AI Slop Code Risk Monitor

steipete/agent-scripts

Name: steipete/agent-scripts — Shell Code Quality & Security Review | AI Slop Code Risk Monitor
Creator: AI Slop Code Risk Monitor

Adjusted legacy signal; badge bands: 25 / 50 / 75 (different from dashboard bands).

Scripts for agents, shared between my repositories.

2.3 Low pattern signal View on GitHub

Open-Source Code Quality, Security and Technical Debt Review

This report summarizes scanner evidence for steipete/agent-scripts, a Shell project with 7,428 GitHub stars. SynthScan examined 25,472 lines of code across 178 source files, recording 42 pattern matches distributed across 7 syntactic categories. The legacy adjusted pattern signal is 2.3 (Low pattern signal); it is not an authorship estimate.

Use the findings to ask whether maintainers can explain intent, verify dependencies, simplify unnecessary scaffolding, and focus review effort. Risk Payload v1 adds ownership, supply-chain, over-engineering, and review-effort vectors when available. These are prompts for human verification, not probabilities, security findings, or measured maintenance costs.

2.3

Adjusted Signal

2.3

Raw Pattern Score

100%

Time Factor

2026-10-30

Last Push

7.4K

Stars

Shell

Language

25.5K

Lines of Code

178

Files

Pattern Hits

2026-10-31

Scan Date

0.01

HC Hit Rate

Risk Review · Payload v1

Use each vector to guide manual verification of the underlying findings.

Payload schema: 1.0.0 · Engine: 2.0.0 · Scoring: heuristic-density-v1 · Scan date: 2026-10-31.

Cognitive Ownership Risk 6.2/100 · LOW

Can maintainers explain intent, assumptions, and trade-offs? 27 finding(s).

Hallucinated Dependency & Supply Chain Risk 0.6/100 · LOW

Are imports declared and package/API names verified? 3 finding(s).

Agent Over-Engineering Ratio 8.2/100 · LOW

Are wrappers, guards, and repeated structures necessary? 29 finding(s).

PR Review Velocity Impact 10.9/100 · LOW

Which changes need focused human review? 42 finding(s).

What These Metrics Mean

Adjusted Signal: Legacy pattern score normalized per 1,000 scanned lines and multiplied by the repository-level time factor. It is not an estimate of AI authorship.
Raw Pattern Score: Sum of severity- and context-weighted pattern findings before applying the time factor.
Time Factor: A coarse multiplier based on repository last-push metadata. It does not identify when individual code was written.
Pattern Hits: Count of configured pattern findings. Review each location and surrounding code before acting.
HC Hit Rate: High- and critical-severity findings per scanned file. Severity is a configured detector weight, not proof of a vulnerability or authorship.
Lines / Files: Scan coverage denominators used by the legacy normalized score.

Pattern-Signal History

This chart tracks the legacy adjusted pattern score across scan runs. Changes can reflect source changes, scan coverage, or detector/scoring versions; they do not measure AI adoption or prove that a team refactored code. Compare runs only when their scoring versions are compatible. The dashed line tracks the raw pattern-hit count.

Severity Breakdown

Groups findings by configured severity weight. Severity is not a confidence estimate, security rating, or proof that a package is missing. Verify imports against the project's manifests and inspect each finding in its local design context.

CRITICAL 0HIGH 1MEDIUM 6LOW 35

Directory Score Breakdown

This horizontal bar chart shows where configured pattern scores accumulate across directories. Treat the bars as locations to inspect, not as evidence of authorship or code quality. Use the file-level findings to decide whether a directory needs a focused ownership, dependency, complexity, or review check.

Pattern Findings

The scanner identified 42 distinct pattern matches across 7 syntactic categories. Each entry below represents a discrete location in the source code where the engine recorded a detector match to inspect in context. Expand any category row to inspect the individual file paths, line numbers, code snippets, and the lexical context (CODE, COMMENT, or STRING) in which each match was detected.

Reading the findings table: The Severity column indicates the configured finding weight (CRITICAL / HIGH / MEDIUM / LOW). The Context column identifies whether the match occurred inside executable code, an inline comment, or a string literal — legacy comment-context matches receive a ×1.5 score weight. The ⚡ bolt icon marks clustered matches: three or more patterns within a 10-line window, each receiving an additional ×1.5 density multiplier under the legacy scoring model.

Hyper-Verbose Identifiers17 hits · 20 pts

Severity	File	Line	Snippet	Context
LOW	skills/openclaw-relay/scripts/openclaw_relay.py	196	def maybe_parse_embedded_json(text: str) -> dict[str, Any] \| None:	CODE
LOW	skills/openclaw-relay/scripts/openclaw_relay.py	395	def build_openclaw_agent_command(args: argparse.Namespace, session_key: str) -> str:	CODE
LOW	skills/openclaw-relay/scripts/test_doctor_token.py	19	def test_local_token_readiness(self):	CODE
LOW	skills/skill-cleaner/scripts/skill-cleaner.ts	679	function collectWorkingDirectories(value: unknown): string[] {	CODE
LOW	skills/skill-cleaner/scripts/skill-cleaner.ts	892	function renderSkillDescriptionPrefix(skill: Skill, descriptionChars: number): string {	CODE
LOW	skills/skill-cleaner/scripts/skill-cleaner.ts	1073	function duplicateDeleteSuggestions(groups: [string, Skill[]][]): string[] {	CODE
LOW	skills/project-structure/map.ts	440	function stripSwiftLeadingAttributes(line: string): string {	CODE
LOW⚡	skills/nano-banana-pro/scripts/test_generate_image.py	75	def test_output_symlink_does_not_overwrite_target(self):	CODE
LOW⚡	skills/nano-banana-pro/scripts/test_generate_image.py	81	def test_dangling_output_symlink_does_not_create_target(self):	CODE
LOW⚡	skills/nano-banana-pro/scripts/test_generate_image.py	88	def test_parent_symlink_is_rejected(self):	CODE
LOW⚡	skills/nano-banana-pro/scripts/test_generate_image.py	92	def test_regular_file_and_hard_link_are_preserved(self):	CODE
LOW⚡	skills/nano-banana-pro/scripts/test_generate_image.py	98	def test_leaf_replaced_with_symlink_at_open_is_rejected(self):	CODE
LOW	skills/nano-banana-pro/scripts/test_generate_image.py	109	def test_parent_replaced_before_open_is_rejected(self):	CODE
LOW	skills/nano-banana-pro/scripts/test_generate_image.py	122	def test_open_parent_stays_pinned_when_path_is_replaced(self):	CODE
LOW	skills/nano-banana-pro/scripts/test_generate_image.py	139	def test_new_directories_explicit_paths_and_image_modes(self):	CODE
LOW	skills/nano-banana-pro/scripts/test_generate_image.py	150	def test_multiple_images_keep_last_response(self):	CODE
LOW	skills/nano-banana-pro/scripts/test_generate_image.py	157	def test_relative_output_and_missing_image(self):	CODE

Excessive Try-Catch Wrapping11 hits · 19 pts

Severity	File	Line	Snippet	Context
LOW⚡	skills/openai-image-gen/scripts/gen.py	115	except Exception:	CODE
LOW⚡	skills/openai-image-gen/scripts/gen.py	118	except Exception as e:	CODE
LOW⚡	skills/openai-image-gen/scripts/gen.py	123	except Exception:	CODE
LOW	skills/browser-use/auto-allow.py	12	except Exception: return None	CODE
LOW	skills/browser-use/auto-allow.py	16	except Exception: return None, []	CODE
MEDIUM	skills/nano-banana-pro/scripts/generate_image.py	112	print("Error: No API key provided.", file=sys.stderr)	CODE
LOW	skills/nano-banana-pro/scripts/generate_image.py	149	except Exception as e:	CODE
MEDIUM	skills/nano-banana-pro/scripts/generate_image.py	150	print(f"Error loading input image: {e}", file=sys.stderr)	CODE
MEDIUM⚡	skills/nano-banana-pro/scripts/generate_image.py	207	print("Error: No image was generated in the response.", file=sys.stderr)	CODE
LOW⚡	skills/nano-banana-pro/scripts/generate_image.py	210	except Exception as e:	CODE
MEDIUM⚡	skills/nano-banana-pro/scripts/generate_image.py	211	print(f"Error generating image: {e}", file=sys.stderr)	CODE

Deep Nesting7 hits · 7 pts

Severity	File	Line	Context
LOW	skills/openclaw-relay/scripts/openclaw_relay.py	92	CODE
LOW	skills/openclaw-relay/scripts/openclaw_relay.py	428	CODE
LOW	skills/openclaw-relay/scripts/openclaw_relay.py	458	CODE
LOW	skills/openclaw-relay/scripts/test_doctor_token.py	19	CODE
LOW	skills/vm-lab/scripts/parallels_type.py	86	CODE
LOW	skills/nano-banana-pro/scripts/generate_image.py	44	CODE
LOW	skills/nano-banana-pro/scripts/generate_image.py	77	CODE

Modern AI Meta-Vocabulary2 hits · 5 pts

Severity	File	Line	Snippet	Context
MEDIUM	skills/maintainer-orchestrator/SKILL.md	34	### Bounded orchestration	COMMENT
MEDIUM	…r-orchestrator/references/non-majority-repositories.md	116	PR #1 (@dutifulbob, 368-line docs/contracts scaffold). Gate failed; not touched.	CODE

Empty Error Handlers1 hit · 5 pts

Severity	File	Line	Snippet	Context
HIGH	skills/nano-banana-pro/scripts/generate_image.py	62	except FileExistsError:	CODE

Unused Imports3 hits · 3 pts

Severity	File	Line	Context
LOW	skills/native-app-performance/scripts/top_hotspots.py	7	CODE
LOW	skills/openclaw-relay/scripts/openclaw_relay.py	4	CODE
LOW	skills/vm-lab/scripts/parallels_type.py	8	CODE

Over-Commented Block1 hit · 1 pts

Severity	File	Line	Snippet	Context
LOW	skills/project-structure/map.ts	1	#!/usr/bin/env node	COMMENT