mantis-researcher

Perform triage and deep-dive security reviews of source code files.

731|84|Updated Jun 15, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/google/mantis --skill mantis-researcher
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Skill: mantis-researcher
Source: https://github.com/google/mantis/tree/main/mantis-researcher
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/google/mantis --skill mantis-researcher

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This skill addresses the challenge of performing consistent, scalable, and deep-dive security audits on large codebases by automating the triage and analysis of potential vulnerabilities.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Wave-Based Swarm Analysis: Orchestrates rapid triage followed by deep-dive audits to maximize throughput and context efficiency.
  • Snapshot-Aware Auditing: Ensures all sub-agents operate on an immutable, pinned code snapshot to maintain consistency across parallel analysis tasks.
  • Use Case: Use this skill to perform a comprehensive security review of a new feature branch, identifying potential memory safety issues or logic flaws across multiple files while maintaining a clear audit trail of findings.

Quick Start

Invoke the mantis-researcher skill to begin an automated security audit of the current codebase based on the existing plan.

Frequently Asked Questions about mantis-researcher

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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How do I automate deep-dive security code auditing for a large codebase?▼

Automate deep-dive security code auditing by orchestrating wave-based swarm analysis to perform rapid triage and identify memory safety, logical correctness, and interface violations across parallel sub-agent investigations.

What is snapshot-aware auditing and when do I need it for vulnerability analysis?▼

Snapshot-aware auditing pins an immutable code snapshot to ensure consistency across parallel analysis tasks, needed when running exhaustive call-site analysis and contract verification across multiple sub-agents.

Can I use automated code review to find memory safety and logical correctness issues?▼

Automated code review can find memory safety and logical correctness issues by integrating structural indices and threat models to provide exhaustive call-site analysis and contract verification.

What's the best way to perform consistent security reviews across parallel code analysis tasks?▼

Perform consistent security reviews across parallel tasks by operating on pinned code snapshots and orchestrating wave-based swarm analysis to maximize throughput and maintain context efficiency during vulnerability generation.

Does automated static analysis work with threat models for interface violation detection?▼

Automated static analysis works with threat models to detect interface violations by integrating structural indices for exhaustive call-site analysis and contract verification during deep-dive security reviews.