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  "lastSync": "2026-07-01T14:16:08.079Z",
  "agents": {
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      "file": ".kilo/agents/intake-agent.md",
      "description": "Conversational interface — receives natural language from users, clarifies ambiguous requirements, produces structured tasks for orchestrator",
      "model": "ollama-cloud/minimax-m2.7",
      "mode": "all",
      "variant": "thinking",
      "variant_strategy": "always_thinking",
      "color": "#0891B2",
      "category": "core"
    },
    "context-compressor": {
      "file": ".kilo/agents/context-compressor.md",
      "description": "Intelligently manages token budget by summarizing conversation history, preserving critical State, and pruning redundant information before context overflow occurs",
      "model": "ollama-cloud/minimax-m2.7",
      "mode": "subagent",
      "variant": "thinking",
      "variant_strategy": "always_thinking",
      "color": "#7C3AED",
      "category": "meta"
    },
    "pattern-matcher": {
      "file": ".kilo/agents/pattern-matcher.md",
      "description": "Proactively finds similar successful solutions from past projects BEFORE work starts, providing recommendations instead of just duplicate detection",
      "model": "ollama-cloud/minimax-m2.7",
      "mode": "subagent",
      "variant": "thinking",
      "variant_strategy": "always_thinking",
      "color": "#059669",
      "category": "core"
    },
    "stakeholder-bridge": {
      "file": ".kilo/agents/stakeholder-bridge.md",
      "description": "Translates technical outputs into business language for non-technical stakeholders, generates executive summaries and progress reports",
      "model": "ollama-cloud/minimax-m2.7",
      "mode": "subagent",
      "variant": "thinking",
      "variant_strategy": "always_thinking",
      "color": "#DC2626",
      "category": "meta"
    },
    "requirement-refiner": {
      "file": ".kilo/agents/requirement-refiner.md",
      "description": "Converts vague ideas and bug reports into strict User Stories with acceptance criteria checklists",
      "model": "ollama-cloud/glm-5.2",
      "mode": "all",
      "variant": "thinking",
      "variant_strategy": "always_thinking",
      "color": "#4F46E5",
      "category": "core"
    },
    "history-miner": {
      "file": ".kilo/agents/history-miner.md",
      "description": "Analyzes git history to find duplicates and past solutions, preventing regression and duplicate work",
      "model": "ollama-cloud/glm-5.2",
      "mode": "all",
      "category": "core"
    },
    "system-analyst": {
      "file": ".kilo/agents/system-analyst.md",
      "description": "Designs technical specifications, data schemas, and API contracts before implementation",
      "model": "ollama-cloud/minimax-m3",
      "mode": "all",
      "variant": "thinking",
      "variant_strategy": "always_thinking",
      "category": "core"
    },
    "sdet-engineer": {
      "file": ".kilo/agents/sdet-engineer.md",
      "description": "Writes tests following TDD methodology. Tests MUST fail initially (Red phase)",
      "model": "ollama-cloud/kimi-k2.7-code",
      "mode": "all",
      "variant": "thinking",
      "variant_strategy": "task_size_based",
      "color": "#8B5CF6",
      "category": "core"
    },
    "lead-developer": {
      "file": ".kilo/agents/lead-developer.md",
      "description": "Primary code writer for backend and core logic. Writes implementation to pass tests",
      "model": "ollama-cloud/deepseek-v4-pro",
      "mode": "all",
      "variant": "thinking",
      "variant_strategy": "task_size_based",
      "color": "#DC2626",
      "category": "core"
    },
    "frontend-developer": {
      "file": ".kilo/agents/frontend-developer.md",
      "description": "Handles UI implementation with multimodal capabilities. Accepts visual references like screenshots and mockups",
      "model": "ollama-cloud/minimax-m2.5",
      "mode": "all",
      "variant": "thinking",
      "variant_strategy": "task_size_based",
      "color": "#0EA5E9",
      "category": "core"
    },
    "backend-developer": {
      "file": ".kilo/agents/backend-developer.md",
      "description": "Backend specialist for Node.js, Express, APIs, and database integration",
      "model": "ollama-cloud/deepseek-v4-pro",
      "mode": "all",
      "variant": "thinking",
      "variant_strategy": "task_size_based",
      "color": "#10B981",
      "category": "core"
    },
    "go-developer": {
      "file": ".kilo/agents/go-developer.md",
      "description": "Go backend specialist for Gin, Echo, APIs, and database integration",
      "model": "ollama-cloud/kimi-k2.6",
      "mode": "all",
      "color": "#00ADD8",
      "category": "core"
    },
    "devops-engineer": {
      "file": ".kilo/agents/devops-engineer.md",
      "description": "DevOps specialist for Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD pipeline automation, and infrastructure management",
      "model": "ollama-cloud/minimax-m3",
      "mode": "all",
      "variant": "thinking",
      "variant_strategy": "task_size_based",
      "color": "#FF6B35",
      "category": "core"
    },
    "code-skeptic": {
      "file": ".kilo/agents/code-skeptic.md",
      "description": "Adversarial code reviewer. Finds problems and issues. Does NOT suggest implementations",
      "model": "ollama-cloud/glm-5.2",
      "mode": "all",
      "variant": "thinking",
      "variant_strategy": "task_size_based",
      "color": "#E11D48",
      "category": "quality"
    },
    "the-fixer": {
      "file": ".kilo/agents/the-fixer.md",
      "description": "Iteratively fixes bugs based on specific error reports and test failures",
      "model": "ollama-cloud/glm-5.2",
      "mode": "all",
      "variant": "thinking",
      "variant_strategy": "task_size_based",
      "color": "#F59E0B",
      "category": "quality"
    },
    "performance-engineer": {
      "file": ".kilo/agents/performance-engineer.md",
      "description": "Reviews code for performance issues. Focuses on efficiency, N+1 queries, memory leaks, and algorithmic complexity",
      "model": "ollama-cloud/minimax-m3",
      "mode": "all",
      "variant": "thinking",
      "variant_strategy": "always_thinking",
      "color": "#0D9488",
      "category": "quality"
    },
    "security-auditor": {
      "file": ".kilo/agents/security-auditor.md",
      "description": "Scans for security vulnerabilities, OWASP Top 10, dependency CVEs, and hardcoded secrets",
      "model": "ollama-cloud/glm-5.2",
      "mode": "all",
      "variant": "thinking",
      "variant_strategy": "always_thinking",
      "color": "#DC2626",
      "category": "quality"
    },
    "visual-tester": {
      "file": ".kilo/agents/visual-tester.md",
      "description": "Visual regression testing agent that compares screenshots and detects UI differences using pixelmatch and image diff",
      "model": "ollama-cloud/kimi-k2.6",
      "mode": "all",
      "variant": "thinking",
      "variant_strategy": "task_size_based",
      "category": "quality"
    },
    "orchestrator": {
      "file": ".kilo/agents/orchestrator.md",
      "description": "Main dispatcher. Routes tasks between agents based on Issue status and manages the workflow state machine. NEVER does implementation work itself — ALWAYS delegates via Task tool.",
      "model": "ollama-cloud/glm-5.1",
      "mode": "all",
      "variant": "thinking",
      "variant_strategy": "task_size_based",
      "color": "#7C3AED",
      "category": "meta",
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        "bash": "allow",
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        "grep": "allow",
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          "the-fixer": "allow",
          "frontend-developer": "allow",
          "backend-developer": "allow",
          "go-developer": "allow",
          "php-developer": "allow",
          "python-developer": "allow",
          "flutter-developer": "allow",
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          "security-auditor": "allow",
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          "browser-automation": "allow",
          "devops-engineer": "allow",
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          "evaluator": "allow",
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          "pattern-matcher": "allow",
          "stakeholder-bridge": "allow",
          "requirement-refiner": "allow",
          "capability-analyst": "allow",
          "workflow-architect": "allow",
          "markdown-validator": "allow",
          "pipeline-judge": "allow",
          "planner": "allow",
          "reflector": "allow",
          "memory-manager": "allow",
          "incident-responder": "allow",
          "workflow-cross-checker": "allow",
          "evolution-prompt": "allow",
          "evolution-skeptic": "allow",
          "smartadmin-builder": "allow",
          "smartadmin-viz-agent": "allow",
          "smartadmin-notify-agent": "allow",
          "smartadmin-form-agent": "allow",
          "smartadmin-interactive-agent": "allow",
          "subagent": "deny"
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      }
    },
    "release-manager": {
      "file": ".kilo/agents/release-manager.md",
      "description": "Manages git operations, semantic versioning, branching, and deployments. Ensures clean history",
      "model": "ollama-cloud/glm-5.2",
      "mode": "all",
      "category": "meta"
    },
    "evaluator": {
      "file": ".kilo/agents/evaluator.md",
      "description": "Scores agent effectiveness after task completion for continuous improvement",
      "model": "ollama-cloud/glm-5.2",
      "mode": "all",
      "variant": "thinking",
      "variant_strategy": "always_thinking",
      "color": "#047857",
      "category": "meta"
    },
    "prompt-optimizer": {
      "file": ".kilo/agents/prompt-optimizer.md",
      "description": "Improves agent system prompts based on performance failures. Meta-learner for prompt optimization",
      "model": "ollama-cloud/minimax-m3",
      "mode": "subagent",
      "variant": "thinking",
      "variant_strategy": "always_thinking",
      "category": "meta"
    },
    "product-owner": {
      "file": ".kilo/agents/product-owner.md",
      "description": "Manages issue checklists, status labels, tracks progress and coordinates with human users",
      "model": "ollama-cloud/minimax-m2.5",
      "mode": "all",
      "variant": "thinking",
      "variant_strategy": "always_thinking",
      "category": "meta"
    },
    "agent-architect": {
      "file": ".kilo/agents/agent-architect.md",
      "description": "Creates, modifies, and reviews new agents, workflows, and skills based on capability gap analysis",
      "model": "ollama-cloud/minimax-m3",
      "mode": "all",
      "variant": "thinking",
      "variant_strategy": "always_thinking",
      "category": "meta"
    },
    "capability-analyst": {
      "file": ".kilo/agents/capability-analyst.md",
      "description": "Analyzes task requirements against available agents, workflows, and skills. Identifies gaps and recommends new components.",
      "model": "ollama-cloud/minimax-m3",
      "mode": "all",
      "variant": "thinking",
      "variant_strategy": "always_thinking",
      "category": "meta"
    },
    "workflow-architect": {
      "file": ".kilo/agents/workflow-architect.md",
      "description": "Creates and maintains workflow definitions with complete architecture, Gitea integration, and quality gates",
      "model": "ollama-cloud/glm-5.2",
      "mode": "subagent",
      "variant": "thinking",
      "variant_strategy": "always_thinking",
      "category": "meta"
    },
    "markdown-validator": {
      "file": ".kilo/agents/markdown-validator.md",
      "description": "Validates and corrects Markdown descriptions for Gitea issues",
      "model": "ollama-cloud/minimax-m2.5",
      "mode": "subagent",
      "variant": "thinking",
      "variant_strategy": "always_thinking",
      "category": "meta"
    },
    "browser-automation": {
      "file": ".kilo/agents/browser-automation.md",
      "description": "Browser automation agent using Playwright MCP for E2E testing, form filling, navigation, and web interaction",
      "model": "ollama-cloud/minimax-m3",
      "mode": "all",
      "variant": "thinking",
      "variant_strategy": "task_size_based",
      "category": "testing"
    },
    "planner": {
      "file": ".kilo/agents/planner.md",
      "description": "Advanced task planner using Chain of Thought, Tree of Thoughts, and Plan-Execute-Reflect",
      "model": "ollama-cloud/minimax-m3",
      "mode": "subagent",
      "variant": "thinking",
      "variant_strategy": "always_thinking",
      "color": "#F59E0B",
      "category": "cognitive"
    },
    "reflector": {
      "file": ".kilo/agents/reflector.md",
      "description": "Self-reflection agent using Reflexion pattern - learns from mistakes",
      "model": "ollama-cloud/glm-5.2",
      "mode": "subagent",
      "variant": "thinking",
      "variant_strategy": "always_thinking",
      "color": "#10B981",
      "category": "cognitive"
    },
    "memory-manager": {
      "file": ".kilo/agents/memory-manager.md",
      "description": "Manages agent memory systems - short-term (context), long-term (vector store), and episodic (experiences)",
      "model": "ollama-cloud/minimax-m3",
      "mode": "subagent",
      "color": "#8B5CF6",
      "category": "cognitive"
    },
    "architect-indexer": {
      "file": ".kilo/agents/architect-indexer.md",
      "description": "Indexes and maps project codebase architecture into .architect/ directory",
      "model": "ollama-cloud/glm-5.2",
      "mode": "all",
      "color": "#10B981",
      "category": "core"
    },
    "flutter-developer": {
      "file": ".kilo/agents/flutter-developer.md",
      "description": "Flutter mobile specialist for cross-platform apps, state management, and UI components",
      "model": "ollama-cloud/minimax-m2.5",
      "mode": "all",
      "variant": "thinking",
      "variant_strategy": "task_size_based",
      "color": "#02569B",
      "category": "core"
    },
    "php-developer": {
      "file": ".kilo/agents/php-developer.md",
      "description": "PHP specialist for Laravel, Symfony, WordPress, and modular architecture",
      "model": "ollama-cloud/deepseek-v4-pro",
      "mode": "all",
      "color": "#8B5CF6",
      "category": "core"
    },
    "pipeline-judge": {
      "file": ".kilo/agents/pipeline-judge.md",
      "description": "Automated pipeline judge. Evaluates workflow execution by running tests, measuring token cost and wall-clock time. Produces objective fitness scores. Never writes code - only measures and scores.",
      "model": "ollama-cloud/qwen3.5:397b",
      "mode": "all",
      "variant": "thinking",
      "variant_strategy": "always_thinking",
      "color": "#DC2626",
      "category": "meta"
    },
    "python-developer": {
      "file": ".kilo/agents/python-developer.md",
      "description": "Python specialist for Django, FastAPI, data processing, and ML pipelines",
      "model": "ollama-cloud/deepseek-v4-pro",
      "mode": "all",
      "color": "#3776AB",
      "category": "core"
    },
    "incident-responder": {
      "file": ".kilo/agents/incident-responder.md",
      "description": "Server incident response and system hardening specialist. Handles live forensics, malware removal, persistence hunting, SSH-based server cleanup, and post-incident hardening. Works with any OS and panel.",
      "model": "ollama-cloud/glm-5.2",
      "mode": "all",
      "variant": "thinking",
      "variant_strategy": "task_size_based",
      "color": "#B91C1C",
      "category": "core"
    },
    "workflow-cross-checker": {
      "file": ".kilo/agents/workflow-cross-checker.md",
      "description": "Workflow cross-checker and process inspector. Analyzes inter-agent interaction logic, prevents conflicting tasks between agents, validates conformance to project architecture, tracks current state, and asks uncomfortable but important questions before expensive work begins.",
      "model": "ollama-cloud/glm-5.2",
      "mode": "subagent",
      "variant": "thinking",
      "variant_strategy": "always_thinking",
      "color": "#9333EA",
      "category": "meta"
    },
    "evolution-skeptic": {
      "file": ".kilo/agents/evolution-skeptic.md",
      "description": "Evaluates model responses against role-specific rubrics with detailed scoring and commentary",
      "model": "ollama-cloud/glm-5.2",
      "mode": "all",
      "variant": "thinking",
      "variant_strategy": "always_thinking",
      "color": "#C026D3",
      "category": "meta"
    },
    "evolution-prompt": {
      "file": ".kilo/agents/evolution-prompt.md",
      "description": "Generates role-specific stress-test prompts by analyzing agent definitions",
      "model": "ollama-cloud/minimax-m3",
      "mode": "all",
      "variant": "thinking",
      "variant_strategy": "always_thinking",
      "color": "#FF6B00",
      "category": "meta"
    },
    "smartadmin-builder": {
      "file": ".kilo/agents/smartadmin-builder.md",
      "description": "SmartAdmin template builder — generates and edits admin panel EJS templates using the 721-component SmartAdmin library. Understands component classes, page structure, and produces backend-ready frontend pages.",
      "model": "ollama-cloud/minimax-m2.5",
      "mode": "subagent",
      "variant": "thinking",
      "variant_strategy": "task_size_based",
      "color": "#2563EB",
      "category": "core",
      "permission": {
        "read": "allow",
        "edit": "allow",
        "write": "allow",
        "bash": "allow",
        "glob": "allow",
        "grep": "allow",
        "task": {
          "*": "deny",
          "orchestrator": "allow"
        }
      }
    },
    "smartadmin-viz-agent": {
      "file": ".kilo/agents/smartadmin-viz-agent.md",
      "description": "Data visualization specialist for SmartAdmin. Generates EJS snippets and JS initialization code for ApexCharts, Peity, Easy Pie, and SmartTable.",
      "model": "ollama-cloud/deepseek-v4-pro",
      "mode": "subagent",
      "variant": "thinking",
      "variant_strategy": "task_size_based",
      "color": "#0EA5E9",
      "category": "ui",
      "permission": {
        "read": "allow",
        "edit": "allow",
        "write": "allow",
        "bash": "allow",
        "glob": "allow",
        "grep": "allow",
        "task": {
          "*": "deny",
          "smartadmin-builder": "allow",
          "orchestrator": "allow"
        }
      }
    },
    "smartadmin-notify-agent": {
      "file": ".kilo/agents/smartadmin-notify-agent.md",
      "description": "Notification/feedback UI specialist for SmartAdmin. Generates alert HTML snippets and JS trigger functions using Bootstrap alerts, modals, and toasts.",
      "model": "ollama-cloud/glm-5.2",
      "mode": "subagent",
      "variant": "thinking",
      "variant_strategy": "task_size_based",
      "color": "#F59E0B",
      "category": "ui",
      "permission": {
        "read": "allow",
        "edit": "allow",
        "write": "allow",
        "bash": "allow",
        "glob": "allow",
        "grep": "allow",
        "task": {
          "*": "deny",
          "smartadmin-builder": "allow",
          "orchestrator": "allow"
        }
      }
    },
    "smartadmin-form-agent": {
      "file": ".kilo/agents/smartadmin-form-agent.md",
      "description": "Form engine specialist for SmartAdmin. Generates complete form HTML with validation attributes and JS handlers using Bootstrap form groups, Select2, datepickers, and form wizards.",
      "model": "ollama-cloud/minimax-m2.5",
      "mode": "subagent",
      "variant": "thinking",
      "variant_strategy": "task_size_based",
      "color": "#10B981",
      "category": "ui",
      "permission": {
        "read": "allow",
        "edit": "allow",
        "write": "allow",
        "bash": "allow",
        "glob": "allow",
        "grep": "allow",
        "task": {
          "*": "deny",
          "smartadmin-builder": "allow",
          "orchestrator": "allow"
        }
      }
    },
    "smartadmin-interactive-agent": {
      "file": ".kilo/agents/smartadmin-interactive-agent.md",
      "description": "Interactive elements specialist for SmartAdmin. Generates HTML element snippets and event handler JS for buttons, dropdowns, nav-tabs, accordions, collapse, and modal triggers.",
      "model": "ollama-cloud/kimi-k2.6",
      "mode": "subagent",
      "variant": "thinking",
      "variant_strategy": "task_size_based",
      "color": "#8B5CF6",
      "category": "ui",
      "permission": {
        "read": "allow",
        "edit": "allow",
        "write": "allow",
        "bash": "allow",
        "glob": "allow",
        "grep": "allow",
        "task": {
          "*": "deny",
          "smartadmin-builder": "allow",
          "orchestrator": "allow"
        }
      }
    }
  },
  "commands": {
    "pipeline": {
      "file": ".kilo/commands/pipeline.md",
      "description": "Run full agent pipeline for issue with Gitea logging"
    },
    "status": {
      "file": ".kilo/commands/status.md",
      "description": "Check pipeline status for issue",
      "model": "ollama-cloud/qwen3.5:397b"
    },
    "evaluate": {
      "file": ".kilo/commands/evaluate.md",
      "description": "Generate performance report",
      "model": "ollama-cloud/gpt-oss:120b"
    },
    "plan": {
      "file": ".kilo/commands/plan.md",
      "description": "Creates detailed task plans",
      "model": "ollama-cloud/deepseek-v4-pro"
    },
    "ask": {
      "file": ".kilo/commands/ask.md",
      "description": "Answers codebase questions",
      "model": "ollama-cloud/qwen3.5:397b"
    },
    "debug": {
      "file": ".kilo/commands/debug.md",
      "description": "Analyzes and fixes bugs",
      "model": "ollama-cloud/gpt-oss:20b"
    },
    "code": {
      "file": ".kilo/commands/code.md",
      "description": "Quick code generation",
      "model": "ollama-cloud/deepseek-v4-pro"
    },
    "research": {
      "file": ".kilo/commands/research.md",
      "description": "Run research and self-improvement",
      "model": "ollama-cloud/kimi-k2.6"
    },
    "feature": {
      "file": ".kilo/commands/feature.md",
      "description": "Full feature development pipeline",
      "model": "ollama-cloud/deepseek-v4-pro"
    },
    "hotfix": {
      "file": ".kilo/commands/hotfix.md",
      "description": "Hotfix workflow",
      "model": "ollama-cloud/deepseek-v4-pro"
    },
    "review": {
      "file": ".kilo/commands/review.md",
      "description": "Code review workflow",
      "model": "ollama-cloud/kimi-k2.6"
    },
    "review-watcher": {
      "file": ".kilo/commands/review-watcher.md",
      "description": "Auto-validate review results",
      "model": "ollama-cloud/kimi-k2.6"
    },
    "e2e-test": {
      "file": ".kilo/commands/e2e-test.md",
      "description": "Run E2E tests with browser automation"
    },
    "workflow": {
      "file": ".kilo/commands/workflow.md",
      "description": "Run complete workflow with quality gates",
      "model": "ollama-cloud/kimi-k2.6"
    },
    "landing-page": {
      "file": ".kilo/commands/landing-page.md",
      "description": "Create landing page CMS from HTML mockups",
      "model": "ollama-cloud/kimi-k2.5"
    },
    "commerce": {
      "file": ".kilo/commands/commerce.md",
      "description": "Create e-commerce site with products, cart, payments",
      "model": "ollama-cloud/deepseek-v4-pro"
    },
    "blog": {
      "file": ".kilo/commands/blog.md",
      "description": "Create blog/CMS with posts, comments, SEO",
      "model": "ollama-cloud/deepseek-v4-pro"
    },
    "booking": {
      "file": ".kilo/commands/booking.md",
      "description": "Create booking system for services/appointments",
      "model": "ollama-cloud/deepseek-v4-pro"
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