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Monitoring Cpu UsageSAFE

skills/jeremylongshore/monitoring-cpu-usage

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Verdict
SAFE
Grade
B
Trust score
89 /100
Version
1.23.0
Hosts
1 documented
License
MIT
Stars
2,823
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Overview

From the repository's own README, as read at the audited commit. Badges and raw HTML are left out.

Bundled resources for cpu-usage-monitor skill

  • [ ] report_template.html: An HTML template for generating visually appealing CPU usage reports.
  • [ ] cpuusagechart.png: An example chart showing CPU usage over time.
Read from source at commit 4f83675ca38aOBSERVED · 2026-10-08
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Host compatibility

What the documentation claims. We have not run a compatibility test.

HostStatusNotes
claude-codementioned
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What it tells the agent

The instruction file, verbatim from the audited commit — this is the text the model reads, and the surface the audit's instruction layer examines. Quoted here so you can judge it without cloning anything.

---
name: monitoring-cpu-usage
description: 'Monitor this skill enables AI assistant to monitor and analyze cpu usage
  patterns within applications. it helps identify cpu hotspots, analyze algorithmic
  complexity, and detect blocking operations. use this skill when the user asks to
  "monitor cpu usage", "opt... Use when setting up monitoring or observability. Trigger
  with phrases like ''monitor'', ''metrics'', or ''alerts''.

  '
allowed-tools: Read, Write, Edit, Grep, Glob, Bash(cmd:*)
version: 1.23.0
author: Jeremy Longshore <[email protected]>
license: MIT
tags:
- performance
- monitoring
- observability
compatibility: Designed for Claude Code
---
# Cpu Usage Monitor

Identify CPU hotspots, analyze algorithmic complexity, and detect blocking operations in application code with targeted optimization recommendations.

## Overview

This skill empowers Claude to analyze code for CPU-intensive operations, offering detailed optimization recommendations to improve processor utilization. By pinpointing areas of high CPU usage, it facilitates targeted improvements for enhanced application performance.

## How It Works

1. **Initiate CPU Monitoring**: Claude activates the `cpu-usage-monitor` plugin.
2. **Code Analysis**: The plugin analyzes the codebase for computationally expensive operations, synchronous blocking calls, inefficient loops, and regex patterns.
3. **Optimization Recommendations**: Claude provides a detailed report outlining areas for optimization, including suggestions for algorithmic improvements, asynchronous processing, and regex optimization.

## When to Use This Skill

This skill activates when you need to:

- Identify CPU bottlenecks in your application.
- Optimize application performance by reducing CPU load.
- Analyze code for computationally intensive operations.

## Examples

### Example 1: Identifying CPU Hotspots

User request: "Monitor CPU usage in my Python script and suggest optimizations."

The skill will:

1. Analyze the provided Python script for CPU-intensive functions.
2. Identify potential bottlenecks such as inefficient loops or complex regex patterns.
3. Provide recommendations for optimizing the code, such as using more efficient algorithms or asynchronous operations.

### Example 2: Analyzing Algorithmic Complexity

User request: "Analyze the CPU load of this Java code and identify areas with high algorithmic complexity."

The skill will:

1. Analyze the provided Java code, focusing on algorithmic complexity (e.g., O(n^2) or worse).
2. Pinpoint specific methods or sections of code with high complexity.
3. Suggest alternative algorithms or data structures to improve performance.

## Best Practices

- **Targeted Analysis**: Focus the analysis on specific sections of code known to be CPU-intensive.
- **Asynchronous Operations**: Consider using asynchronous operations to prevent blocking the main thread.
- **Regex Optimization**: Carefully review and optimize regular expressions for performance.

## Integration

This skill can be used in conjunction with other code analysis and refactoring tools to implement the suggested optimizations. It can also be integrated into CI/CD pipelines to automatically monitor CPU usage and identify performance regressions.

## Prerequisites

- Appropriate file access permissions
- Required dependencies installed

## Instructions

1. Invoke this skill when the trigger conditions are met
2. Provide necessary context and parameters
3. Review the generated output
4. Apply modifications as needed

## Output

The skill produces structured output relevant to the task.

## Error Handling

- Invalid input: Prompts for correction
- Missing dependencies: Lists required components
- Permission errors: Suggests remediation steps

## Resources

- Project documentation
- Related skills and commands
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Trust audit

SAFEgrade B · trust 89/100 Nothing in the source contradicts what it says it does. Grade A is reserved for packages that have also passed the behavioural sandbox.

LayerWhat it checksResult
L0Provenance & inventoryPASS
L1Static analysis of the codePASS
L2Instruction surface (what it tells the agent)PASS
L3Class-specific surfacePASS
L4Behavioural (sandbox)SKIPPED

What the source does

Filesystem
none-observed
Network
none-observed
Shell
none-observed
Dependencies
pinned
Secrets in source
none-found

Findings (0)

No findings outside the package's declared scope.

Gates applied: no_behavioural_pass.

Audited 2026-10-08 · audit v0.4.1 · source sha 4f83675ca38afull audit observations/trust-audit/skill/jeremylongshore__monitoring-cpu-usage.json · Report an issue / request a re-scan
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Audit history

Every audit this skill has had.

DateSourceVerdictGradeScoreChange
2026-10-084f83675ca38aSAFEB89first audit
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Questions

What does the Monitoring Cpu Usage skill do?

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Is Monitoring Cpu Usage safe to install?

The audit found nothing in the source that contradicts what it says it does, and graded it B (89/100). Grade A is held back for packages that have also passed a sandboxed behavioural run, which is why a clean skill reads B.

What can Monitoring Cpu Usage access on my machine?

The audit observed no filesystem, network or shell use at all in its source.

Which assistants does Monitoring Cpu Usage work with?

Its documentation mentions claude-code. That is what the text claims, not a compatibility test we ran.

How current is this page?

The grade is for one exact copy of the source (4f83675ca38a), read on 2026-10-08. The repository is watched, and a new audit runs when it changes — this is the first audit.

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