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Target Journal Matcher

Quality score: 70/100 · Category: General · Sub-category: personal-productivity

Matches your study to appropriate journals based on topic, design, and evidence strength. Use when deciding where to submit a manuscript, comparing journal options by impact factor vs scope fit vs method tolerance, or finding a realistic submission target after a rejection. Also triggers on "where should I submit this paper", "which journal is best for my study", "find journals for my manuscript", "is this a good fit for [journal]", or "I need a journal with IF around X".

What this skill does

Target Journal Matcher is a production-ready Claude Code skill (quality score 70/100) in the personal-productivity sub-category. It ships as a SKILL.md file that Claude Code auto-discovers under ~/.claude/skills/target-journal-matcher/ and loads when your prompt matches the skill's trigger.

When to invoke it: Use when deciding where to submit a manuscript, comparing journal options by impact factor vs scope fit vs method tolerance, or finding a realistic submission target after a rejection. Also triggers on "where should I submit this paper", "which journal is best for my study", "find journals for my manuscript", "is this a good fit for [journal]", or "I need a journal with IF around X".

Who uses this skill

The Target Journal Matcher skill is built for Claude Code users and developers across all disciplines looking for general-purpose AI assistance. It is part of the open ClaudSkills registry, a community-curated catalog of 15,000+ capabilities you can install for Claude Code — the Claude CLI agent.

How to install

Free

Manual install (2 steps)

mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills/target-journal-matcher
curl -L https://claudskills.com/skills/target-journal-matcher/SKILL.md \
  -o ~/.claude/skills/target-journal-matcher/SKILL.md

Or just download SKILL.md directly and drop it into ~/.claude/skills/target-journal-matcher/. Claude Code auto-discovers it on next session.

Skills live at ~/.claude/skills/target-journal-matcher/SKILL.md on macOS/Linux, or %USERPROFILE%\.claude\skills\target-journal-matcher\SKILL.md on Windows. See the full install guide for step-by-step instructions.

Pro

One-click install via the desktop app

The ClaudSkills desktop app installs any skill directly into ~/.claude/skills/ with one click — no terminal required. Pro starts at $9/mo or $149 lifetime.

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