loop-detection-prevention
CommunityPrevent agent loops and stuck states.
Software Engineering#task automation#error prevention#agent safety#workflow monitoring#loop detection#stuck state
Authorpmarashian
Version1.0.0
Installs0
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What problem does it solve?
This Skill prevents the agent from getting stuck in infinite loops by monitoring for repetitive actions and lack of progress, ensuring efficient and continuous task execution.
Core Features & Use Cases
- Identical Tool Call Monitoring: Detects when the same tool is called repeatedly with the same arguments within a short timeframe.
- Progress Tracking: Monitors key metrics like files edited, tests run, and errors fixed to gauge advancement.
- Stuck State Recognition: Identifies situations where no meaningful progress is made over a defined period.
- Intervention Strategies: Implements actions like skipping a step, trying an alternative, or asking for help when loops or stuck states are detected.
- Use Case: If an agent is repeatedly trying to fix the same bug without success, this skill will detect the pattern and suggest a different approach or ask for human intervention.
Quick Start
Use the loop-detection-prevention skill to monitor for repetitive tool calls and lack of progress during agent execution.
Dependency Matrix
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Please help me install this Skill: Name: loop-detection-prevention Download link: https://github.com/pmarashian/cursor-agent-skills/archive/main.zip#loop-detection-prevention Please download this .zip file, extract it, and install it in the .claude/skills/ directory.
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