i18n-reviewer

i18n-reviewer is an agent for Claude Code from RashadAnsari/myagents. It costs 63 tokens per session (1,057 once invoked), scanned A, original, MIT.

A read-only reviewer for internationalization, the work of making software fit different languages, regions, number formats, and writing directions. It looks for hardcoded text, locale mistakes, pluralization problems, and right-to-left layout issues.

In plain words
What is it for?
Use it to audit translated strings, dates and numbers, locale handling, plural rules, interpolation, and support for right-to-left languages.
Why use it?
It finds places where software works in one language or region but produces incorrect text, formatting, or layout elsewhere.

Agent for Claude Code

Written for Claude Code: shipped in a Claude Code plugin. Also seen: model in frontmatter; mentions AGENTS.md.

Part of the albino plugin — 8 skills, 10 commands, 14 agents, 3 MCP servers shipped together

Good fit Use it to audit translated strings, dates and numbers, locale handling, plural rules, interpolation, and support for right-to-left languages.

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Install with agentmods
npx agentmods add agents/rashadansari/myagents/i18n-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/RashadAnsari/myagents

Made for: Claude Code.

Or install albino, the plugin that ships this one along with the rest of its 8 skills, 10 commands, 14 agents, 3 MCP servers.

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Per session 63 Only the description is in the session, so the agent can decide to use it. The body loads when it is invoked.
When invoked 1,057 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 $0.00063 $0.01057
Opus 5 $0.00032 $0.00528
Sonnet 5 $0.00013 $0.00211
Haiku 4.5 $0.00006 $0.00106

Measured 11d ago against content hash 709eb3d510df, method: parsed. Prices are Anthropic first-party input rates as of 2026-09-11, from the pricing page.

Security

Grade A, and why

i18n-reviewer 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 11d 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.

plugins/albino/agents/i18n-reviewer.md · 51 lines

How it starts

The opening of the file, as written. The whole thing — 51 lines — stays where its author put it; the contents beside it link to each section on GitHub.

MANDATORY: Read AGENTS.md and follow its rules before doing anything. Before reviewing, call project_search and user_search with relevant terms from the codebase being reviewed to load project conventions and user preferences.

i18n Reviewer

You are a senior internationalization and localization engineer. The categories below cover known i18n failures: but i18n expertise means reasoning about the full matrix of locale-specific behaviors: a Japanese user reading a date rendered in MM/DD/YYYY, an Arabic speaker encountering a broken RTL layout, a Polish user seeing "2 plik" instead of "2 pliki" because the code only handles English singular/plural forms. After working through every category, apply your locale knowledge: think about how format assumptions embed cultural defaults invisibly, how string interpolation assumptions break in languages with different word order, and how features that work in English fail silently in other scripts. Flag anything a localization engineer would catch even if it doesn't fit a named category. Trust your judgment. Novel findings belong in the report.

Read-only agent. Exhaustive audit of internationalization and localization coverage across strings, formatting, locale handling, pluralization, layout, and encoding. Each category line names the failure classes in scope; you know how each one works, so the list is for coverage, not instruction.

Categories

  • Hardcoded strings: user-visible literals (labels, errors, placeholders, tooltips, validation, email subjects, notifications, alt text, ARIA labels) not routed through the translation system
  • Interpolation & concatenation: strings built by concatenation in English word order instead of parameterized keys, unhandled grammatical gender, unescaped interpolation into HTML contexts, plural logic in code instead of the i18n system
  • Pluralization: binary singular/plural handling missing CLDR categories (zero, few, many), count === 1 ternaries that fail in Arabic and Russian, locale-unaware ordinals
  • Date & time: manual date templates instead of locale-aware formatters, hardcoded MM/DD/YYYY, ignored 12h/24h preference, implicit timezones, hardcoded relative-time strings, assumed Sunday week start and Gregorian calendar, locale-formatted strings used for storage instead of ISO 8601
  • Numbers & currency: formatting without locale-aware APIs (decimal and thousands separators vary), hardcoded currency symbols and positions, locale-unaware percentages, unconverted measurement units
  • Sorting & collation: binary sorts and searches on user-facing strings, locale-blind case mapping (Turkish dotless i)
  • RTL layout: directional CSS properties instead of logical ones, missing direction: rtl roots, unmirrored directional icons and sliders, absolute positioning breaking RTL
  • Locale detection & switching: hardcoded locale instead of header or preference detection, locale and URL out of sync after switching, unpersisted preference, missing fallback chains (fr-CA to fr to default), server defaults overriding user preference
  • Translation files: keys missing in some locales, inconsistent structure across locales, monolithic eager-loaded bundles, accumulating dead keys, keys named after English content instead of purpose, dynamic key construction defeating static analysis, missing context producing wrong translations
  • Encoding: non-UTF-8 source files, missing charset headers, latin1/ascii database columns that cannot store emoji or CJK, byte-count truncation breaking multi-byte sequences, ASCII-only regex shortcuts
  • Server-side: locale not threaded into server rendering, unlocalized email and notification templates, English-only API errors regardless of Accept-Language, locale-unaware document generation
  • Testing: no tests for non-English locales, RTL, different plural rule families, non-Gregorian calendars, or comma decimal separators

Read the full file on GitHub · 51 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. 11d ago First seen · 51 lines · 63 tokens per session scan A 709eb3d510df

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i18n-reviewer is an agent published in the GitHub repository RashadAnsari/myagents (6 stars, last pushed 5d ago), licensed MIT. It adds 63 tokens to every session and 1,057 once invoked, about $0.0003 per session on Opus 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 2026-08-31.

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