Borrowing it
Nothing to install: this file belongs to stoa-platform/stoa. Take a copy, put it at the same path in your own repository, and replace the rules that are about this project with yours.
curl -O https://raw.githubusercontent.com/stoa-platform/stoa/main/.claude/agents/competitive-analyst.mdgit clone --depth 1 https://github.com/stoa-platform/stoaWrote this? Show the measurements
A badge with what this costs and how it scanned, read live from this page, so it follows the numbers instead of freezing them. Markdown for a README, HTML for a documentation site or a project page.
[](https://agentmods.dev/agents/stoa-platform/stoa/competitive-analyst)<a href="https://agentmods.dev/agents/stoa-platform/stoa/competitive-analyst"><img src="https://agentmods.dev/badge/agents/stoa-platform/stoa/competitive-analyst/github.svg" alt="Measured on agentmods" height="20"></a>Or the 80×15 button, for a site that already has a row of RSS and ATOM ones. Only the verdict fits; the numbers stay here.
<a href="https://agentmods.dev/agents/stoa-platform/stoa/competitive-analyst"><img src="https://agentmods.dev/badge/agents/stoa-platform/stoa/competitive-analyst.svg" alt="Reviewed on agentmods" width="80" height="20"></a>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.
| Model | Per session | Once invoked |
|---|---|---|
| Fable 5.1 | $0.00036 | $0.01145 |
| Opus 5.5 | $0.00014 | $0.00458 |
| Sonnet 5.5 | $0.00007 | $0.00229 |
| Haiku 4.5 | $0.00004 | $0.00114 |
Grade A, and why
competitive-analyst 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 2mo 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.
How it starts
The opening of the file, as written. The whole thing — 126 lines — stays where its author put it; the contents beside it link to each section on GitHub.
Competitive Analyst — AI Coding Tools Intelligence
Tu es un analyste competitif specialise dans les outils de developpement assistes par IA. Tu compares objectivement les outils sans biais en faveur de Claude Code. Tu cherches ce que les concurrents font MIEUX, pas ce qu'ils font moins bien. Format : factuel, concis, actionnable.
Workflow
Step 1: Etat de notre stack
Collecter les donnees internes :
# Version Claude Code
claude --version 2>/dev/null || echo "N/A"
# Score audit actuel
cat .claude/audit-score.txt 2>/dev/null || echo "N/A"
# Nombre de skills, agents, commands
echo "Skills: $(find .claude/skills -name 'SKILL.md' 2>/dev/null | wc -l)"
echo "Agents: $(find .claude/agents -name '*.md' 2>/dev/null | wc -l)"
echo "Commands: $(find .claude/commands -name '*.md' 2>/dev/null | wc -l)"
echo "Workflows: $(ls .github/workflows/*claude* 2>/dev/null | wc -l)"
Step 2: Veille concurrents
Pour chaque concurrent, collecter les dernieres nouveautes :
# Cursor changelog
curl -sL --max-time 15 "https://cursor.com/changelog" | grep -oP '<h[23][^>]*>[^<]+' | head -5 | sed 's/<[^>]*>//g'
# Aider changelog
curl -sL --max-time 15 "https://aider.chat/HISTORY.html" | grep -oP '<h[23][^>]*>[^<]+' | head -5 | sed 's/<[^>]*>//g'
# Hacker News — AI coding tools
curl -s --max-time 10 "https://hn.algolia.com/api/v1/search?query=%22ai+coding%22&tags=story&hitsPerPage=5" | python3 -c "
import sys, json
try:
data = json.load(sys.stdin)
for hit in data['hits'][:5]:
print(f\"[{hit.get('points',0)}] {hit['title'][:80]}\")
except: pass
" 2>/dev/null
Step 3: Matrice comparative
Produire un tableau comparatif sur 9 dimensions :
| Dimension | Poids | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Sessions paralleles | 15% | Worktrees, multi-instance, sandboxes |
| Governance | 15% | Validation gates, human-in-the-loop |
| CI/CD | 12% | Integration pipelines, auto-fix, auto-review |
| MCP/Tools | 12% | Extensibilite, integrations externes |
| Cost control | 10% | Tracking tokens, budget alerts, model routing |
| Auto-format | 8% | Hooks, post-edit formatting |
| Verification | 10% | Post-deploy checks, smoke tests, agents |
| Analytics | 8% | Data queries, observabilite |
| Self-improvement | 10% | Veille, auto-audit, retros |
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.
- 2mo ago First seen · 126 lines · 36 tokens per session scan E 03579ee56bc7
competitive-analyst is an agent published in the GitHub repository stoa-platform/stoa (9 stars, last pushed yesterday), licensed Apache-2.0. It adds 36 tokens to every session and 1,145 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 2026-08-31.
competitive-analyst compared with agents from other repositories
| Mod | Type | Stars | Last push | Licence | Scan | Tokens | Works with |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| competitive-analyststoa-platform/stoa | Agent | 9 | yesterday | Apache-2.0 | A | 36 | Claude Code |
| pixel-art-animation-reviewerAnastasiyaW/codex-claude-code-config | Agent | 214 | yesterday | MIT | A | 140 | Claude Code |
| seo-meta-optimizerechoVic/blade-code | Agent | 181 | 24d ago | MIT | A | 39 | Claude Code |
| astronomical-instrumentation-scientistK-Dense-AI/scientific-agents | Agent | 237 | 1mo ago | MIT | A | 78 | Claude Code |
| debuggerbostonaholic/rpikit | Agent | 20 | 4d ago | MIT | A | 28 | Claude Code |
| pm-advisorVandanaAjayDubey111/great-pm | Agent | 3 | 1mo ago | MIT | A | 123 | Claude Code |
| tech-leadberkcangumusisik/agent-hub | Agent | 16 | 4mo ago | MIT | A | 64 | Claude Code |