project-kickstart

Skill · GitHub · ★ 2 · graded 2026-10-30Source linked

Start any software project the right way with an AI agent: an adaptive interview, right-sized foundation docs (AGENTS.md, PRD, roadmap with test gates), and guided GitHub setup. Agent Skill + standalone prompt.

No outside reports on file

project-kickstart connects to external service APIs; restrict its folder reach, network access, and credentials before installing.

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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What it can access

  • Local filesNo local folder access notedLOW
  • Command executionNo shell command runner notedLOW
  • Network reachConnects to outside service APINOTED
  • CredentialsNo API token requiredLOW
  • Package sourceGitHub (motalim-ai/project-kickstart)PUBLIC

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Install

No npm or PyPI package is listed. Install from source: github.com/motalim-ai/project-kickstart ↗

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Everything known

We found nothing about this project in the sources we read (last checked 2026-10-30). That does not mean it has no problems.

0 incidents · 0 advisories · 0 news articles · 0 community threads · checked 2026-10-30

Popularity grade: D (from public signals such as stars and downloads, not a code review). Graded 2026-10-30.

Sources we read: OSV, GitHub Advisory Database, CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities, 44 security news feeds and our incident library. Last checked 2026-10-30.

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About Project Kickstart

Project Kickstart is an agent skill focused on Developer tools and Files & documents: Start any software project the right way with an AI agent: an adaptive interview, right-sized foundation docs (AGENTS.md, PRD, roadmap with test gates), and guided GitHub setup. Agent Skill + standalone prompt.

It is hosted on GitHub at motalim-ai/project-kickstart (2 GitHub stars). Based on its public metadata, its operational scope includes: connects to outside service api.

Setup

These use the package this listing points to. Check the project’s own instructions before running anything.

No npm or PyPI package is listed for this agent skill. Source code and setup steps: github.com/motalim-ai/project-kickstart.

Why this grade

DD — High risk signals

Signal-based grade (1/7 points): public source code. This reflects adoption and transparency, not a code review.

Popularity and upkeep

8/100
GitHub stars
2
Listing last refreshed
2026-10-30

These are public popularity signals, not a maintenance check. Look at the repository’s commit history and open issues.

Risks to watch for

  • External API & account scope: Connects to third-party service APIs. Use a dedicated, least-privilege token scoped only to the workspaces or repositories this tool needs.
  • Dependency & version pinning: Distributed via GitHub (motalim-ai/project-kickstart). Pin an exact release version or commit SHA rather than floating tags so upstream updates are reviewed first.

How to lower the risk

Least-privilege permissions

  • Give it access only to the specific folders, accounts or projects it needs, never your whole drive or admin account.
  • Use a separate, limited API key or login just for this tool so you can switch it off without affecting anything else.

Network isolation

  • Run it on a work computer or sandbox account, not one holding personal or company-sensitive data.
  • If your IT team can, limit which websites and services it is allowed to contact.

Monitoring

  • Check its activity history or logs weekly at first, and look at what it changed or sent.
  • Turn on alerts for new logins or unusual usage on any account it connects to.

Red flags to watch for

  • It asks for more access than its job requires, or prompts you to paste passwords.
  • It suddenly updates with new owners, or starts contacting unfamiliar websites.

Questions

How do I install Project Kickstart?

Project Kickstart does not publish a standalone npm or PyPI package. Clone or follow the setup instructions in its source repository at github.com/motalim-ai/project-kickstart.

Are there security reports about Project Kickstart?

No reports found for this package in our research (last checked 2026-10-30). Project Kickstart currently holds Grade D (High risk signals) based on public adoption and transparency signals. Review the permissions and source repository before granting access to local files, shell commands, or API keys.

Is Project Kickstart actively maintained?

Project Kickstart has 2 GitHub stars. Our directory data was last refreshed on 2026-10-30. Check recent commit activity, release tags, and open issues at github.com/motalim-ai/project-kickstart before pinning it in production.

What are alternatives to Project Kickstart?

You can compare Project Kickstart side by side with other GitHub skills in the Related tools section on this page, or use the Compare tool on AgentArmorHQ.

README badge and team notes

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AgentArmorHQ Risk Grade D for Project Kickstart

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Terminal check:

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### AgentArmorHQ Security Review Memo: project-kickstart
- **Listing URL:** https://agentarmorhq.com/skills/motalim-ai-project-kickstart
- **Type:** AI agent skill
- **Risk Grade:** Grade D (High risk signals)
- **Outside Security Advisories on File:** 0
- **Public Adoption:** 2 GitHub stars

#### Permission & Blast-Radius Signals
- **Local files:** No local folder access noted
- **Command execution:** No shell command runner noted
- **Network reach:** Connects to outside service API
- **Credentials:** No API token required
- **Package source:** GitHub (motalim-ai/project-kickstart)

#### Recommended Hardened Setup
- **Source Repo:** https://github.com/motalim-ai/project-kickstart
- **Controls:** Pin an exact version in `.mcp.json`, scope access to a single workspace folder, and use a least-privilege read-only token where supported.

_Based on public adoption and transparency signals as of Oct 29, 2026. Our opinion, not a code audit or security guarantee._

Key facts

Type
AI agent skill
Publisher
motalim-ai
Source code
github.com/motalim-ai/project-kickstart
Est. context load
~81 tokens idle · ~1.4k tokens when active (on-demand skill)
Popularity
2 GitHub stars
Last updated
2026-10-30
Last graded
2026-10-30

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