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| What | compass | nautilus-compass |
|---|---|---|
| Risk grade | CC · Moderate risk signals Based on public adoption and transparency signals as of Oct 21, 2026. Our opinion, not a code audit or security guarantee. | CC · Moderate risk signals Based on public adoption and transparency signals as of Oct 25, 2026. Our opinion, not a code audit or security guarantee. |
| Type | App connector | App connector |
| Est. context load | ~900 tokens / turn (~5 tool schemas, 0.45% of 200k context) | ~900 tokens / turn (~5 tool schemas, 0.45% of 200k context) |
| GitHub stars | 1k | 1.3k |
| Weekly npm downloads | — | — |
| Local files | Reads & writes local folders | No local folder access noted |
| Command execution | Runs shell or system commands | No shell command runner noted |
| Network reach | Connects to outside service API | Local or standard API calls |
| Credentials | No API token required | No API token required |
| Package source | GitHub (AgriciDaniel/compass) | GitHub (chunxiaoxx/nautilus-compass) |
| Install command | Source repo only | Source repo only |
| Bottom line | compass reads local files; restrict its folder reach, network access, and credentials before installing. | Nautilus Compass adds useful verification tools but requires careful permission scoping and monitoring since it stores agent memory and makes verification decisions that affect system behavior. |
Based on public adoption and transparency signals as of Oct 29, 2026. Our opinion, not a code audit or security guarantee.
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