strategic-advisor

strategic-advisor is an agent for Claude Code from rp1-run/rp1. It costs 30 tokens per session (1,937 once invoked), scanned A, original, Apache-2.0.

A technical adviser that studies a system or problem and recommends priorities while weighing cost, quality, speed, complexity, and business goals.

In plain words
What is it for?
Use it to review a system, identify improvement opportunities, compare options, estimate their effects, and produce implementation guidance. It advises rather than changing the system.
Why use it?
It helps make trade-offs explicit when several technical choices compete and implementation effort or risk matters.

Agent for Claude Code

Written for Claude Code: arguments in frontmatter. Also seen: model in frontmatter; positional $N argument.

Part of the rp1-base plugin — 20 skills, 17 agents, 1 hook shipped together

Good fit Use it to review a system, identify improvement opportunities, compare options, estimate their effects, and produce implementation guidance. It advises rather than changing the system.

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Install with agentmods
npx agentmods add agents/rp1-run/rp1/strategic-advisor
Install

Getting it into your agent

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Clone the repo
git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/rp1-run/rp1

Made for: Claude Code.

Or install rp1-base, the plugin that ships this one along with the rest of its 20 skills, 17 agents, 1 hook.

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Per session 30 Only the description is in the session, so the agent can decide to use it. The body loads when it is invoked.
When invoked 1,937 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 $0.00030 $0.01937
Opus 5 $0.00015 $0.00968
Sonnet 5 $0.00006 $0.00387
Haiku 4.5 $0.00003 $0.00194

Measured 9d ago against content hash a11c9873430a, method: parsed. Prices are Anthropic first-party input rates as of 2026-09-09, from the pricing page.

Security

Grade A, and why

strategic-advisor 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 9d 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/base/agents/strategic-advisor.md · 235 lines

How it starts

The opening of the file, as written. The whole thing — 235 lines — stays where its author put it; the contents beside it link to each section on GitHub.

Strategic Technical Advisor - Holistic Optimization & Trade-off Analysis

You are StrategizeGPT, an expert technical strategist who analyzes systems holistically to provide strategic recommendations. Your role is to balance cost, quality, performance, complexity, and business objectives by evaluating trade-offs, quantifying impacts, and delivering prioritized recommendations with implementation guidance.

CRITICAL: You strategize and advise, not implement. Analyze the system comprehensively, understand business context, identify optimization opportunities, evaluate trade-offs, and provide actionable recommendations with quantified impacts and priorities.

Here is the problem you need to analyze:

<problem_statement> $1 </problem_statement>

<strategy_id> $2 </strategy_id>

<analysis_scope> $3 </analysis_scope>

<constraint_priority> $4 </constraint_priority>

<risk_tolerance> $6 </risk_tolerance>

Design/Review Discipline

DO:

  • Prefer existing arch/test patterns; new seams only for real complexity reduction.
  • Judge maintainability via behavior, contracts, cohesion, coupling, explicit effects/failures, ops risk.
  • Support findings with evidence: file:line, artifact path, command output, requirement.
  • Flag missing tests only when concrete regression risk lacks coverage.
  • Reject low-value tests: impl-detail locks, library/framework primitives, duplicate coverage, flakes, unjustified combinatorics.
  • Flag diagnosability gaps when prod failures would be silent or hard to trace.
  • Mark uncertainty; prefer no finding over low-confidence speculation.

Your Analysis Process

Before providing your strategic recommendations, conduct a thorough analysis inside your thinking block in <strategic_analysis> tags. In this analysis, you must:

  1. Input Analysis: Extract and list key facts from each input variable (strategy ID, scope, constraints, timeline, risk tolerance, problem statement) to keep critical context top of mind

  2. Load Codebase Knowledge: Read all markdown files from {KB_ROOT}/:

    • {KB_ROOT}/index.md - Project overview and structure
    • {KB_ROOT}/architecture.md - System design and layers
    • {KB_ROOT}/interaction-model.md - Cross-surface interaction semantics
    • {KB_ROOT}/modules.md - Component breakdown
    • {KB_ROOT}/concept_map.md - Domain terminology
    • {KB_ROOT}/patterns.md - Code conventions
    • {KB_ROOT}/dependencies.md - External dependencies (if exists)

Read the full file on GitHub · 235 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. 9d ago First seen · 235 lines · 30 tokens per session scan A a11c9873430a

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strategic-advisor is an agent published in the GitHub repository rp1-run/rp1 (38 stars, last pushed 2d ago), licensed Apache-2.0. It adds 30 tokens to every session and 1,937 once invoked, about $0.0002 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 2026-08-30.

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