ryk

Q: What is ryk?

ryk is Guardrails for coding agents. Run Pi, Hermes, OpenCode, Codex, or Claude through ryk with policy, approvals, 86 safety packs, and a local audit trail.. It is categorized as a Codex Skill with 41 GitHub stars.

Q: What programming language is ryk written in?

ryk is primarily written in Zig. It covers topics such as agent-security, ai-agents, claude-code.

Q: How do I install or use ryk?

You can find installation instructions and usage details in the ryk GitHub repository at github.com/christopherkarani/ryk. The project has 41 stars and 7 forks, indicating an active community.

Q: What license does ryk use?

ryk is released under the Apache-2.0 license, making it free to use and modify according to the license terms.

by christopherkarani · Codex Skill · ★ 41

About ryk

Website · Discord · Contributing · Security 简体中文 · اردو · Español ryk Local guardrails for coding agents. Run Claude Code, Codex, Pi, OpenCode, Hermes, OpenClaw, or Grok through one local binary. ryk checks commands, files, secrets, network, and MCP actions before they hit your machine — allow / ask / deny / observe — and keeps the evidence on disk. <img src="docs/assets/ryk-deny-demo.gif" alt="ryk denying an OpenCode rm -rf / command" width="72

agent-security ai-agents claude-code codex developer-tools plugins redteam runtime security zig

Quick Facts

Stars	41
Forks	7
Language	Zig
Category	Codex Skill
License	Apache-2.0
Quality Score	52.0772552277912/100
Open Issues	64
Last Updated	2026-08-20
Created	2026-05-06
Platforms	claude-code, codex
Est. Tokens	~15k

Compatible Skills

These tools work well together with ryk for enhanced workflows:

zagi — semantic(0.17)+complementary+rare_topics+same_lang+similar_pop+shared_platform (61%)
mcp.zig — semantic(0.21)+complementary+rare_topics+same_lang+similar_pop (57%)
railguard — semantic(0.25)+complementary+rare_topics+similar_pop+shared_platform (53%)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is ryk?

ryk is Guardrails for coding agents. Run Pi, Hermes, OpenCode, Codex, or Claude through ryk with policy, approvals, 86 safety packs, and a local audit trail.. It is categorized as a Codex Skill with 41 GitHub stars.

What programming language is ryk written in?

ryk is primarily written in Zig. It covers topics such as agent-security, ai-agents, claude-code.

How do I install or use ryk?

You can find installation instructions and usage details in the ryk GitHub repository at github.com/christopherkarani/ryk. The project has 41 stars and 7 forks, indicating an active community.

What license does ryk use?

ryk is released under the Apache-2.0 license, making it free to use and modify according to the license terms.

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