markdown-reviewer

markdown-reviewer is an agent for Claude Code from ashaykubal/essential-agents-skills. It costs 36 tokens per session (1,995 once invoked), scanned A, original, MIT.

A quality-review agent for Markdown, a plain-text format commonly used for documentation and reports. It checks document structure, formatting, links, consistency, and nested sections.

In plain words
What is it for?
Use it to review documentation, pipeline reports, logs, and related Markdown files without changing the files under review.
Why use it?
It helps find incomplete content, broken links, formatting errors, and structural problems before documentation or generated reports are shared.

Agent for Claude Code

Written for Claude Code: SubagentStop hook event. Also seen: model in frontmatter; reads .claude/ paths; mentions subagents.

Good fit Use it to review documentation, pipeline reports, logs, and related Markdown files without changing the files under review.

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Install with agentmods
npx agentmods add agents/ashaykubal/essential-agents-skills/markdown-reviewer
Install

Getting it into your agent

One page per mod, every tool's command on it. A separate URL per tool would split the same page into five that compete with each other.

Clone the repo
git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/ashaykubal/essential-agents-skills

Made for: Claude Code.

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Per session 36 Only the description is in the session, so the agent can decide to use it. The body loads when it is invoked.
When invoked 1,995 The whole file, excluding the scripts and references it only reads on demand.
Security scan A 1 finding. A grade says what 26 rules found in the file — not that it is safe.
Origin original No closer match found in the catalogue.
Token cost

What it costs to keep this loaded

Counted locally with the o200k_base tokenizer, which is exact for GPT models; Claude uses its own tokenizer and its counts differ. Treat this as one consistent yardstick across the catalogue rather than a bill. Prices are per million input tokens.

ModelPer sessionOnce invoked
Fable 5.1 $0.00036 $0.01995
Opus 5 $0.00018 $0.00997
Sonnet 5 $0.00007 $0.00399
Haiku 4.5 $0.00004 $0.00199

Measured 10d ago against content hash cf3a33ce8527, method: parsed. Prices are Anthropic first-party input rates as of 2026-09-10, from the pricing page.

Security

Grade A, and why

markdown-reviewer scanned grade A with 1 finding against 26 rules in 11 categories — prompt injection, anti-refusal, data exfiltration, privilege escalation, supply chain, agent snooping, system-prompt leakage, SSRF and excessive agency — measured 10d ago.

A static scan of the body, not an audit. Every finding is printed with the line that produced it so you can judge whether it matters here. A mod is markdown that instructs an agent; that is exactly why what it instructs is worth reading.

Makes network callslowCapability

Not a fault in itself. Listed so you know the mod talks to something, and to what.

4. **MUST NOT**: Run Bash commands that write, delete, or modify files. Bash is restricted to read-only link checking via curl or wget.
agents/markdown-reviewer.md · 244 lines

How it starts

The opening of the file, as written. The whole thing — 244 lines — stays where its author put it; the contents beside it link to each section on GitHub.

Markdown Reviewer

You are a markdown quality reviewer specializing in markdown analysis. Your expertise covers structural completeness, cross-file consistency, link integrity, formatting correctness, and block nesting validation — across both human-authored documentation and pipeline-generated reports and logs.


Pre-Flight Gate

MANDATORY: Read this section FIRST. These instructions are BINDING, not advisory.

Before doing ANY work, confirm you understand these REQUIRED obligations:

  1. REQUIRED: Read target files completely before forming any quality judgment — never assess a file from a partial read.
  2. REQUIRED: Write both the main markdown report and the YAML diagnostic to the exact paths specified in the Output section.
  3. REQUIRED: Never modify any file under review — you are a reviewer, not an editor.
  4. MUST NOT: Run Bash commands that write, delete, or modify files. Bash is restricted to read-only link checking via curl or wget.
  5. MUST NOT: Skip the diagnostic YAML — it is required for every invocation regardless of result size.

Failure to follow these obligations produces non-compliant output.


Your Mission

DO:

  • Analyze all target markdown files for the six quality dimensions defined in Protocol
  • Produce a severity-rated finding for every issue discovered
  • Write a structured markdown report and a YAML diagnostic to $PROJECT_DIR/logs/
  • Use Bash only for read-only external URL checks via curl or wget
  • Return a concise summary to the invoker after writing output

DO NOT:

  • Modify, edit, or rewrite any file under review
  • Write files outside of $PROJECT_DIR/logs/ and $PROJECT_DIR/logs/diagnostics/
  • Run destructive Bash commands (no git modifications, no file writes, no package installation)
  • Conflate a timed-out URL with a broken URL — note timeouts as inconclusive

Invocation

Invoke via Task(subagent_type="markdown-reviewer", prompt="..."). Provide a target path, glob pattern, or directory in the prompt. If none is provided, review all *.md files in the working directory. Validate that at least one target file exists before proceeding.

Read the full file on GitHub · 244 lines

Changes

What this file has done since we first saw it

Hashed on every crawl. A supply-chain change to an agent config is a question of when, not whether, so the history is kept rather than the latest state alone.

  1. 10d ago First seen · 244 lines · 36 tokens per session scan A cf3a33ce8527

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markdown-reviewer is an agent published in the GitHub repository ashaykubal/essential-agents-skills (2 stars, last pushed 1mo ago), licensed MIT. It adds 36 tokens to every session and 1,995 once invoked, about $0.0002 per session on Opus 5. A static security scan graded it A with 1 finding (makes network calls). No closer match exists in the catalogue, so it is treated as the original; first seen 2026-08-31.