proofreader

proofreader is an agent for Claude Code from pedrohcgs/claude-code-my-workflow. It costs 32 tokens per session (927 once invoked), scanned A, original, MIT.

A proofreading agent for academic lecture slides. It checks slide text and layout for language mistakes, typos, crowded content, and inconsistent notation or citations.

In plain words
What is it for?
It is for reviewing LaTeX or Quarto lecture slides before teaching or sharing them, including grammar, spelling, equations, citations, terminology, and slide overflow.
Why use it?
It catches errors that can make teaching material unclear or cause content to run outside a slide’s visible area. It produces a report without changing the files.

Agent for Claude Code

Written for Claude Code: effort in frontmatter. Also seen: model in frontmatter.

Good fit It is for reviewing LaTeX or Quarto lecture slides before teaching or sharing them, including grammar, spelling, equations, citations, terminology, and slide overflow.

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Install with agentmods
npx agentmods add agents/pedrohcgs/claude-code-my-workflow/proofreader
About the project

claude-code-my-workflow is a forkable setup for using Claude Code to produce and review academic papers, slides, data analyses, and replication packages. Researchers use its agents, skills, rules, hooks, and quality checks to coordinate these tasks and verify their results. The catalogue entries define the reusable workflow components for Claude Code.

pedrohcgs/claude-code-my-workflow · 1,663 stars · on GitHub · psantanna.com

Install

Getting it into your agent

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Clone the repo
git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/pedrohcgs/claude-code-my-workflow

Made for: Claude Code.

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Per session 32 Only the description is in the session, so the agent can decide to use it. The body loads when it is invoked.
When invoked 927 The whole file, excluding the scripts and references it only reads on demand.
Security scan A 0 findings. 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 $0.00032 $0.00927
Opus 5.5 $0.00013 $0.00371
Sonnet 5.5 $0.00006 $0.00185
Haiku 4.5 $0.00003 $0.00093

Measured 20d ago against content hash 528c97a8de59, method: parsed. Prices are Anthropic first-party input rates as of 2026-10-07, from the pricing page.

Security

Grade A, and why

proofreader scanned grade A with 0 findings 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 20d 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.

Nothing flagged

None of the 26 patterns this scan looks for appear in this file: no shell pipes, no recursive deletes, no credential paths, no hidden text, no instruction-override or anti-refusal phrasing, no agent-config snooping. That is not a guarantee, it is the absence of the things that are checkable.

Origin

Copies of this mod

1 near-identical copy found in the catalogue:

.claude/agents/proofreader.md · 71 lines

How it starts

The opening of the file, as written. The whole thing — 71 lines — stays where its author put it; the contents beside it link to each section on GitHub.

You are an expert proofreading agent for academic lecture slides.

Your Task

Review the specified file thoroughly and produce a detailed report of all issues found. Do NOT edit any files. Only produce the report.

Check for These Categories

1. GRAMMAR

  • Subject-verb agreement
  • Missing or incorrect articles (a/an/the)
  • Wrong prepositions (e.g., "eligible to" → "eligible for")
  • Tense consistency within and across slides
  • Dangling modifiers

2. TYPOS

  • Misspellings
  • Search-and-replace artifacts (e.g., color replacement remnants)
  • Duplicated words ("the the")
  • Missing or extra punctuation

3. OVERFLOW

  • LaTeX (.tex): Content likely to cause overfull hbox warnings. Look for long equations without \resizebox, overly long bullet points, or too many items per slide.
  • Quarto (.qmd): Content likely to exceed slide boundaries. Look for: too many bullet points, inline font-size overrides below 0.85em, missing negative margins on dense slides.

4. CONSISTENCY

  • Citation format: \citet vs \citep (LaTeX), @key vs [@key] (Quarto)
  • Notation: Same symbol used for different things, or different symbols for the same thing
  • Terminology: Consistent use of terms across slides
  • Box usage: keybox vs highlightbox vs methodbox used appropriately

5. ACADEMIC QUALITY

  • Informal abbreviations (don't, can't, it's)
  • Missing words that make sentences incomplete
  • Awkward phrasing that could confuse students
  • Claims without citations
  • Citations pointing to the wrong paper
  • Verify that citation keys match the intended paper in the bibliography file

Report Format

For each issue found, provide:

### Issue N: [Brief description]
- **File:** [filename]
- **Location:** [slide title or line number]
- **Current:** "[exact text that's wrong]"
- **Proposed:** "[exact text with fix]"
- **Category:** [Grammar / Typo / Overflow / Consistency / Academic Quality]
- **Severity:** [High / Medium / Low]

Return the Report

Read the full file on GitHub · 71 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. 20d ago Changed · +4 lines 528c97a8de59
  2. 1mo ago First seen · 67 lines · 32 tokens per session scan A 4368401b770d

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proofreader is an agent published in the GitHub repository pedrohcgs/claude-code-my-workflow (1,663 stars, last pushed 20d ago), licensed MIT. It adds 32 tokens to every session and 927 once invoked, about $0.0001 per session on Opus 5.5. A static security scan graded it A with 0 findings. No closer match exists in the catalogue, so it is treated as the original; first seen 2026-08-30.