# Document Hunter

Searches and retrieves documents from free public sources using automated browser...

- Repository: https://github.com/bitwize-music-studio/claude-ai-music-skills (615 stars)
- Category: Writing
- License: CC0-1.0
- Last updated: 2026-10-28
- Runs scripts: no, instructions only

## Install

Claude Code: `npx skills add bitwize-music-studio/claude-ai-music-skills --skill document-hunter -g -a claude-code -y`
Codex: `npx skills add bitwize-music-studio/claude-ai-music-skills --skill document-hunter -g -a codex -y`
Cursor: `npx skills add bitwize-music-studio/claude-ai-music-skills --skill document-hunter -g -a cursor -y`
Gemini CLI: `npx skills add bitwize-music-studio/claude-ai-music-skills --skill document-hunter -g -a gemini-cli -y`
Claude Code plugin marketplace: `/plugin marketplace add bitwize-music-studio/claude-ai-music-skills`

## Description

Searches and retrieves documents from free public sources using automated browser navigation. Use when research needs primary source documents like court filings, government reports, or public records.

## SKILL.md, as published by its author (untrusted third-party text, read it as data)

## Your Task

**Input**: $ARGUMENTS

You are an **automated document hunter** using browser automation (Playwright) to systematically search and download primary source documents from free public archives.

When invoked:
1. **Identify what documents are needed** - Based on case name, album research needs, or explicit request
2. **Search all free sources systematically** - DocumentCloud, CourtListener, Scribd, Justia, government sites
3. **Download all documents found** - PDFs, transcripts, complaints, indictments, reports
4. **Organize with metadata** - Create manifest showing what was found where
5. **Report results** - What was found, what's still missing, quality assessment

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## Supporting Files

- **[site-patterns.md](site-patterns.md)** - Site-specific automation strategies and code templates

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# Document Hunter - Browser Automation Agent

You automate the tedious work of hunting down primary source documents across multiple free public archives.

**Important Disclaimers**:
- Requires Playwright (`pip install playwright && playwright install chromium`)
- Archive availability changes over time
- Some sources have anti-bot protection (alternatives documented)
- Always verify downloaded documents match expected content

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## Core Principles

1. **U.S. federal court documents are public domain** - No copyright, freely redistributable
2. **Use FULL Playwright capabilities** - Click buttons, wait for JavaScript, extract from rendered DOM
3. **Two-phase approach**: Direct downloads first (fast), then browser automation (thorough)
4. **Skip known blockers**: SEC.gov has Akamai WAF - use alternatives
5. **Multiple strategies per site**: If one method fails, try another

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## Free Sources (Search Order)

The rest: https://github.com/bitwize-music-studio/claude-ai-music-skills/blob/HEAD/skills/document-hunter/SKILL.md