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PulseGate's liveness check found it on 3 Oct 2026; it is registered on PyPI and has been in the index since 1 Sep 2026. How this is checked

checkwash is an open-source command-line tool that detects test deletion or tampering by AI coding agents before changes are merged. It helps development teams preserve test integrity and prevent reward-hacking behavior in automated code workflows.

Inferred · not functionally tested

Open SourceApache-2.0CLISelf-hosted
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Overview

5 features

Purpose: Preventing AI coding agents from deleting or weakening tests to make CI pass.

Inferred · not functionally tested

Audience: software developers and engineering teams using AI coding agents

Inferred · not functionally tested

Functions: monitoring, code_generation

Inferred · not functionally tested

Interfaces: API: unknown · MCP: unknown · CLI: indicated (inferred, not tested) · Self-hosting: indicated (inferred, not tested)

Recorded constraints: pricing: open_source · license: Apache-2.0 · platforms: CLI · deployment: cli, self_hosted

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Record sources: pypi.org. These links do not verify the individual claims.

checkwash is an AI security & guardrails project. Inferred · not functionally tested: It focuses on preventing AI coding agents from deleting or weakening tests to make CI pass. Inferred · not functionally tested: It is built as an open-source project for software developers and engineering teams using AI coding agents. Basis unknown · not verified: checkwash is open source under the Apache-2.0 license. Basis unknown · not verified: It ships for the command line, and it can be self-hosted.

checkwash first shipped in 2026. Inferred · not functionally tested: Among its 5 catalogued features are test deletion detection, test tampering detection, and CI checks.

Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.

Tasks: Inferred · not functionally tested

  • Test deletion detection
  • Test tampering detection
  • CI checks
  • Pre-merge validation
  • AI-agent monitoring

Topics: Inferred · not functionally tested

Tags
ai-agent-safetytest-tamperingci-integrityreward-hacking

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Built with & integrations

Runs on
CLISelf-hosted

Trust & compliance

License
Apache-2.0
Public signals
HTTPSOpen SourceFree tier

Indexing history

4

What PulseGate has recorded for this listing

  1. Indexed5 Oct · 16:27 UTC
    checkwash seen via PyPI Fresh Feed
    Source: PyPI Fresh Feed · Open
  2. Indexed23 Sep · 16:47 UTC
    checkwash seen via PyPI Fresh Feed
    Source: PyPI Fresh Feed · Open
  3. Indexed22 Sep · 12:55 UTC
    checkwash seen via PyPI Fresh Feed
    Source: PyPI Fresh Feed · Open
  4. Indexed1 Sep · 07:14 UTC
    checkwash seen via PyPI Bulk Enumerator
    Source: PyPI Bulk Enumerator · Open

Frequently asked questions about checkwash

What is checkwash?
Inferred · not functionally tested: Checkwash focuses on preventing AI coding agents from deleting or weakening tests to make CI pass. It is catalogued under AI security & guardrails on PulseGate.
Who is checkwash for?
Inferred · not functionally tested: checkwash is an open-source project built for software developers and engineering teams using AI coding agents.
Is checkwash free?
Basis unknown · not verified: Yes — checkwash is open source under the Apache-2.0 license and free to use.
What platforms does checkwash run on?
Basis unknown · not verified: checkwash runs on the command line. It can also be self-hosted.
Is checkwash still active?
PulseGate's liveness check found it on 3 Oct 2026.
What projects are similar to checkwash?
Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include precheck, tampercheck, and aicheck-scan.prechecktampercheckaicheck-scan
When did checkwash launch?
checkwash first shipped in 2026.
Is checkwash open source?
Basis unknown · not verified: Yes — checkwash is open source under the Apache-2.0 license.

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