Argus
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Argus is a powerful Model Context Protocol (MCP) tool designed for analyzing code repositories, performing security scans, and assessing code quality across multiple programming languages. It provides comprehensive insights into repository structure, code quality, and potential security vulnerabilities.
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What is Argus?
Argus is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) tool that automates repository analysis and security assessment. It integrates various static analysis tools, security scanners, and Git operations to provide a comprehensive view of a repository's health and security posture.
How to use Argus?
Argus can be installed using uvx argus. Once installed, you can use the provided MCP commands to analyze repository structure, perform code quality analysis, run security scans, and compare Git changes. The tool supports configuration via JSON and provides detailed error handling and fallbacks.
Key features of Argus
Multi-Language Support (Go, Java, Python, JavaScript/TypeScript)
Integrated Trivy vulnerability scanner
Comprehensive security reports
Git Operations (branch enumeration, commit history analysis, diff comparisons)
Use cases of Argus
Automated code quality checks in CI/CD pipelines
Security vulnerability assessment of open-source dependencies
Repository structure visualization and analysis
Comparison of code changes between branches for security implications
FAQ from Argus
What programming languages does Argus support?
What programming languages does Argus support?
Argus supports Go, Java, Python, JavaScript, and TypeScript.
What security scanner is integrated with Argus?
What security scanner is integrated with Argus?
Argus integrates with the Trivy vulnerability scanner.
How do I install Argus?
How do I install Argus?
Argus can be installed using uvx argus.
Can Argus automatically detect the programming language of a repository?
Can Argus automatically detect the programming language of a repository?
Yes, Argus can automatically detect the programming language. If auto-detection fails, you can specify the language manually.
What kind of error handling does Argus provide?
What kind of error handling does Argus provide?
Argus provides detailed error messages and graceful fallbacks, such as dependency installation warnings and language detection fallbacks.