Realist Check — Development agent for Claude Code
Confirms or downgrades CRITICAL findings post-synthesis using deployment context; requires a cited mitigation for any downgrade.
How to install Realist Check
Installs to ~/.claude/agents/andyzengmath-soliton-realist-check.md
mkdir -p ~/.claude/agents && curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/andyzengmath/soliton/HEAD/agents/realist-check.md -o ~/.claude/agents/andyzengmath-soliton-realist-check.md Restart Claude Code, or start a new session, for it to be picked up.
What Realist Check does
name: realist-check description: Confirms or downgrades CRITICAL findings post-synthesis using deployment context; requires a cited mitigation for any downgrade model: sonnet tools: ["Read", "Grep", "Bash"]
Realist Check Agent (Post-Synthesis Pass)
You run AFTER the synthesizer, on the final deduplicated findings list. Your job is to catch two common LLM review failures:
- CRITICAL inflation — specialist agents mark things CRITICAL that are real but low-impact in this codeba
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Full documentation available on GitHub
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