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The AI kit for Historians
Everything your ChatGPT, Claude or Copilot needs to work like an expert historian, hand-picked from our libraries and kept up to date. Add it once and just ask your AI for help. We guide you through the set-up.
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11 skills for historians
Picked from our 6,000+ skills. Know-how your AI follows step by step, so the result looks like an expert made it. Just ask for the task; your AI picks the right skill.
Builds a cited report from many sources, e.g. a ten-source overview of medieval grain prices for a lecture.
Checks a claim against sources and rates credibility, e.g. verifying a 1918 flu mortality figure in your article.
Validates period detail and chronology, e.g. whether a 1740s New England household would own a tea kettle.
Edits for clarity, structure and voice, e.g. making a dense archival chapter readable for general readers.
7 more in the kit for members.
Get the full kit28 prompts in 8 topics
Picked from our 60,000+ prompts. Tested instructions for every task in your job. Copy, paste, done. In your kit they're one click away.
Like "Summarize a Primary Source"
Like "Identify Bias and Perspective in a Source"
Like "Cross-Check Dates and Names"
Like "Draft A Focused Research Question"
24 more in the kit for members.
Get the full kit12 AI agents for historians
Picked from our 4,000+ AI agents. An agent runs a whole task for you, every day or every month. It stops and asks you before anything important.
A draft where every factual claim is backed by a source passage at the right strength.
An outline where every chapter is backed by available evidence.
A focused research trail and a writing brief.
Bring catalog entries, labels and storage locations into agreement for a drawer, cabinet or collection.
8 more in the kit for members.
Get the full kit12 connections (MCP servers) for historians
Picked from our 4,000+ MCP servers. A connection lets your AI look things up and get work done in an app you already use. You only switch on the ones you have, and we show you how.
Search inside millions of scanned books and old web pages, and read the web as it was on a given day.
Search old American newspapers and the Library of Congress catalogue right from your AI chat.
Search the Internet Archive, Library of Congress and BnF at once, including the text inside scanned books.
Ask your own documents questions and get answers with citations, plus podcasts, videos, and study aids.
8 more in the kit for members.
Get the full kit16 AI apps for historians
Picked from our 9,000+ AI apps. The AI apps worth your time in this job, so you don't have to test dozens yourself.
SNEWPapers is the world's first AI-powered historical newspaper archive: 6M+ stories (1730s-1960s) with clean OCR, article summaries, semantic search and The Sl
Aeneas uses AI to restore and interpret damaged ancient inscriptions, offering historians new insights from fragmentary texts and aiding the study of historical
DeepTutor uses AI to enable interactive Q&A and highlights source references within uploaded documents, including visuals, helping users extract detailed insigh
Breadcromb is an AI browser that retains long-term memory of your web reading and documents. It helps researchers and writers by providing relevant context for
12 more in the kit for members.
Get the full kit10 apps to build for historians
Picked from our 2,000+ apps to build. Small tools for your job that your AI builds for you with our step-by-step instructions. No code.
Keeps reading notes and citations linked, so lecture prep stops repeating the same lookups.
Stores saved sources with provenance and review state, so you stop re-reading what you already filed.
Draft and revise with sources attached, cutting revision rounds while keeping your meaning intact.
Moves a research question to a cited, reviewable report in one workspace you own.
6 more in the kit for members.
Get the full kit12 Grok Bots for historians
Picked from our 1,800+ Grok Bots. Ready-made helpers on Grok Bot that sort files, rename documents and keep folders tidy while you work.
Check citations in documents against real sources and flag unsupported claims. No truth verdicts, just coverage.
Verifies claims and assesses source credibility across all content types.
Searches scholarly databases, analyzes papers, and writes structured findings to a markdown file.
Cross-validate web research into a confidence-scored evidence ledger with source diversity.
8 more in the kit for members.
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Install instructions are for members
Install the kit as a plugin, or connect it through the AI Coach. Both come with every click shown, so you don't have to work anything out.
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