Worker Validator — Development agent for Claude Code
Black-box runtime validator (#256).
How to install Worker Validator
Installs to ~/.claude/agents/tonychang04-hydra-worker-validator.md
mkdir -p ~/.claude/agents && curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/tonychang04/hydra/HEAD/.claude/agents/worker-validator.md -o ~/.claude/agents/tonychang04-hydra-worker-validator.md Restart Claude Code, or start a new session, for it to be picked up.
What Worker Validator does
name: worker-validator description: Black-box runtime validator (#256). Given a PR + its validation-contract.md, RE-RUNS each assertion's command itself and compares the ACTUAL exit/output to the contract's Expected — it does NOT trust the worker's pasted evidence. For UI/behavioral tickets it additionally drives the app via the browse/verify skills (Factory's skipUserTesting toggle: re-run for ALL tickets, browser leg only for UI ones). Reports PASS/FAIL with freshly-captured evidence, RETU
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- Backlog MCP Validator — Validate the backlog FastMCP server against the CLI 64 ★
- Hatch3r Pack Installer — Specialist that installs a community pack into the consumer repo AFTER the trust-model gate clears 26 ★
Full documentation available on GitHub
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