What is lintlang?
lintlang is a Claude skill by hermes-labs-ai that lint agent instructions for ambiguous tools and missing bounds. It is listed under Agents & automation and has 141 GitHub stars.
| Type | Claude skill |
|---|---|
| Author | hermes-labs-ai |
| Repository | hermes-labs-ai/lintlang |
| Popularity | 141 GitHub stars |
| Category | Agents & automation |
| Security | Low risk (92/100) |
| Rank | #910 of 1,262 Claude skills; #80 in Agents & automation |
| SKILL.md length | 162 lines |
| License | Apache-2.0 |
| Last commit | 2026-10-16 |
| Stars this week | +1 |
Is lintlang safe to install?
lintlang scores 92/100 on the MCPMods security check: Low risk. No checks raised a concern. It passed 7 of 9 checks.
Skill results come from a static scan of its SKILL.md for instruction overrides, hidden actions, risky commands and credential access.
| Check | Result |
|---|---|
| No instruction-override phrases | Pass |
| No hidden actions | Pass |
| No pipe-to-shell installers | Pass |
| No obfuscated code | Pass |
| No destructive commands | Pass |
| Doesn't ask for keys or credentials | Pass |
| No network requests | Pass |
| Runs shell commands | Note |
| Installs packages | Note |
What the scan matched
- shell:
```bash - package install:
pip install
How do I install lintlang?
- Install with the skills CLI. Works for Claude Code and other agents that read skills.
npx skills add https://github.com/hermes-labs-ai/lintlang --skill lintlang
- Or copy it by hand. Claude Code loads any folder with a SKILL.md from ~/.claude/skills.
git clone https://github.com/hermes-labs-ai/lintlang cp -r lintlang/skills/lintlang ~/.claude/skills/lintlang
- Use it. Claude loads the skill when a task matches its description. You can also name it in your prompt.
Use the lintlang skill to …
Or ask Claude to set it up
Paste this into Claude Code and it installs lintlang for you:
Install the "lintlang" skill from https://github.com/hermes-labs-ai/lintlang/tree/main/skills/lintlang into ~/.claude/skills, then tell me in one line what it does.