About
This skill enables Python fuzzing with Atheris to automatically discover vulnerabilities like crashes and memory errors in your code. It's ideal for developers building security testing into their workflow to uncover bugs through automated input generation. Use it when you need to harden Python applications against unexpected or malicious inputs.
Quick Install
Claude Code
Recommendednpx skills add plurigrid/asi -a claude-code/plugin add https://github.com/plurigrid/asigit clone https://github.com/plurigrid/asi.git ~/.claude/skills/atherisCopy and paste this command in Claude Code to install this skill
GitHub Repository
Frequently asked questions
What is the atheris skill?
atheris is a Claude Skill by plurigrid. Skills package instructions and resources that Claude loads on demand, so Claude can perform atheris-related tasks without extra prompting.
How do I install atheris?
Use the install commands on this page: add atheris to Claude Code as a plugin, or clone its repository into your skills directory, then restart Claude so it picks up the skill.
What category does atheris belong to?
atheris is in the testing-handbook-skills category, tagged general.
Is atheris free to use?
Yes. atheris is listed on AIMCP and free to install. It runs inside Claude, so no separate service account is required to use the skill itself.
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