18 automation recipes

OpenClaw for Academics

Automate literature reviews, paper drafting, citation management, and grant prep — so you can focus on research, not administrative overhead.

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Problems Solved

Real problems. Automated solutions.

Each solution maps directly to ClawBytes recipes you can deploy today.

Literature reviews take days instead of hours

Build time-boxed, prioritized reading queues with a rabbit-hole guard that captures tangents for later.

Paper writing stalls without structure

Generate section-by-section skeletons and run short drafting sprints to produce rough drafts fast.

Peer review responses are overwhelming

Convert reviewer comments into clear execution plans with point-by-point response letter drafts.

Grant applications are repetitive and slow

Build reusable grant kits with requirements checklists, backwards timelines, and boilerplate libraries.

Automation Cookbook

18 recipes for academics

Each recipe is a ready-to-use automation workflow. Click to see the full recipe with setup instructions.

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Literature Triage Queue

Build time-boxed, prioritized reading queues with rabbit-hole safe capture channels.

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Rabbit Hole Guard

Time-boxed reading companion that captures questions to research later.

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Synthesis Notebook Builder

Convert scattered notes into synthesis-ready documents with themes and citation mappings.

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Systematic Review Dedup & Screening Pipeline

Import, de-duplicate, screen, and audit citations from multiple databases.

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Paper Skeleton & Draft Sprint

Generate section-by-section skeletons and run short drafting sprints.

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Reviewer Response Matrix

Convert peer review comments into execution plans with response letter drafts.

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Revision Diff Packager

Package revisions with clean manuscript, changes-marked version, and change logs.

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Citation Workflow Doctor

Diagnose and fix Zotero/Mendeley citation issues for submission-ready documents.

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Coauthor Coordination Protocol

Lightweight coordination with comment deadlines, reminders, and approval tracking.

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Research Project Bootstrapper

Set up projects with consistent folder structure, naming conventions, and versioning.

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Repro Capsule Builder

Create reproducibility capsules with dependencies, versions, and minimal runbooks.

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Grant Kit Assembler

Build grant kits with requirements checklists, timelines, and reusable boilerplate.

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DMP & Compliance Drafter

Produce structured Data Management Plan drafts with completion checklists.

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Course Prep Reuse Engine

Convert teaching prep into asset libraries with weekly plan cycles.

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Rubric & Feedback Snippets

Build clear rubrics and reusable comment banks for faster grading.

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Conference Game Plan

Build conference plans with prioritized sessions and networking targets.

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Researcher Profile Sync

Maintain ORCID-centered profile sync workflows to keep profiles current.

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Journal Submission Reformatter

Treat each journal as a format delta from your base manuscript.

How It Works

From zero to automated in minutes

1

Pick a recipe

Browse the recipes above and find the automation that solves your biggest pain point.

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Deploy on KiloClaw

Sign up for KiloClaw and paste the recipe prompt into your agent. No Docker, no code required.

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Automate and iterate

Your agent runs 24/7 on managed infrastructure. Add more recipes as you discover new workflows.

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