# PAIML MCP Agent Toolkit (pmat)
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**Zero-configuration AI context generation system** with extreme quality enforcement and Toyota Way standards. Analyze any codebase instantly through CLI, MCP, or HTTP interfaces. Built by [Pragmatic AI Labs](https://paiml.com).
> **π― v2.13.0 Release**: **Technical Debt Grading (TDG) System!** Complete code quality scoring with 6 orthogonal metrics:
> - **π Comprehensive Scoring**: Structural complexity, semantic complexity, code duplication, coupling analysis
> - **π Documentation Coverage**: Language-specific documentation pattern detection and scoring
> - **π¨ Consistency Analysis**: Naming conventions, indentation patterns, and code style consistency
> - **π Grade Classification**: A+ through F grading system with detailed component breakdowns
> - **π Multi-Language Support**: 10+ languages including Rust, Python, JavaScript, TypeScript, Go, Java, C/C++
> - **π οΈ CLI & MCP Integration**: `pmat analyze tdg` command and MCP tools for programmatic access
> - **π Project Analysis**: Directory-level analysis with language distribution and aggregated scoring
> **π v2.10.0**: **Claude Code Agent Mode - "Always Working" Achievement!** Transform PMAT into a persistent background quality agent:
> - **π€ Claude Code Integration**: Native MCP server for seamless Claude Code integration
> - **πΎ Persistent State**: Monitoring state maintained across restarts with auto-save
> - **βοΈ Production Ready**: Environment-specific configs for dev, prod, and CI/CD
> - **π Real-time Monitoring**: Continuous quality tracking with file system watching
> - **ποΈ Service Architecture**: Systemd deployment with health checks and auto-restart
> **π― v2.9.0**: **Universal Demo "Just Works" Achievement!** Complete AI-powered repository intelligence with multi-language analysis:
> - **π€ AI-Powered Recommendations**: Framework-aware repository recommendations with complexity-based learning tiers
> - **π Multi-Language Intelligence**: Advanced polyglot analysis with cross-language dependency detection
> - **ποΈ Architecture Pattern Recognition**: Microservices, Layered, Event-driven pattern detection with confidence scoring
> - **π Repository Showcase Gallery**: Curated collection of 8+ repositories across languages and complexity levels
> - **β‘ Universal Demo**: Any GitHub repository URL β Complete analysis with AI recommendations
> - **π Enhanced Web Demo**: Interactive visualizations with 3 new API endpoints (/api/recommendations, /api/polyglot, /api/showcase)
> - **Toyota Way Excellence**: Zero compilation defects maintained throughout development
## π Quick Start
### Installation
Choose your preferred installation method - PMAT is available across all major package ecosystems:
#### π¦ Rust (Recommended)
```bash
cargo install pmat
```
#### π¦ Package Managers
```bash
# macOS/Linux - Homebrew
brew install pmat
# Windows - Chocolatey
choco install pmat
# Ubuntu/Debian - APT
sudo apt install pmat # (via PPA - coming soon)
# Arch Linux - AUR
yay -S pmat
# Node.js - npm (global)
npm install -g pmat-agent
```
#### π³ Docker
```bash
# Latest version
docker run --rm -v $(pwd):/workspace paiml/pmat:latest pmat --version
# Interactive analysis
docker run --rm -v $(pwd):/workspace -w /workspace paiml/pmat:latest pmat context
```
#### π§ From Source
```bash
git clone https://github.com/paiml/paiml-mcp-agent-toolkit
cd paiml-mcp-agent-toolkit
make build
```
#### π₯ Direct Download
```bash
# Linux/macOS Quick Install
# Windows PowerShell
# Download from: https://github.com/paiml/paiml-mcp-agent-toolkit/releases
```
### Basic Usage
```bash
# Analyze current directory
pmat context
# Technical Debt Grading (TDG) - NEW!
pmat analyze tdg --path . --include-components
# Get complexity metrics
pmat analyze complexity --top-files 10
# Find technical debt
pmat analyze satd
# Run quality gates
pmat quality-gate --strict
# Start MCP server
pmat mcp
```
### Universal Demo - "Just Works" Analysis
```bash
# Analyze any GitHub repository with AI recommendations
cargo run --example analyze_github_repo -- --url https://github.com/rust-lang/rust-clippy
# Compare multiple repositories across languages
cargo run --example compare_repos
# Run quality gates on GitHub repositories
cargo run --example quality_gate_github -- https://github.com/owner/repo
# Start interactive web demo
pmat demo --serve
# Then visit http://localhost:8080 for:
# β’ AI-powered repository recommendations
# β’ Multi-language project intelligence
# β’ Repository showcase gallery
# β’ Interactive analysis visualizations
```
### Toyota Way Development (NEW)
```bash
# Setup quality enforcement (one-time)
make setup-quality
# Start development with quality checks
make dev
# Create quality-enforced commit
make commit
# Verify sprint quality
make sprint-close
```
## π― Core Capabilities
### Analysis Engine
- **Technical Debt Grading (TDG)**: 6-metric orthogonal code quality scoring with A+ through F grading
- **Complexity Analysis**: McCabe cyclomatic & cognitive complexity with AST precision
- **Dead Code Detection**: Graph-based reachability analysis across 30+ languages
- **SATD Detection**: Self-admitted technical debt with severity classification
- **Documentation Coverage**: Language-specific pattern detection with scoring algorithms
- **Consistency Analysis**: Naming conventions and code style consistency measurement
- **Deep Context Generation**: Multi-dimensional analysis optimized for AI agents
### π€ AI-Powered Intelligence (NEW)
- **Smart Recommendations**: Framework-aware repository suggestions with complexity matching
- **Polyglot Analysis**: Cross-language dependency detection and architecture pattern recognition
- **Repository Showcase**: Curated gallery with learning pathways from beginner to expert
- **Integration Points**: Risk assessment of multi-language project coupling with mitigation strategies
### Quality Systems
- **Quality Gates**: Zero-tolerance enforcement (complexity β€20, SATD=0, coverage >80%)
- **Quality Proxy**: AI code interceptor with 7-stage validation pipeline
- **PDMT Integration**: Deterministic todo generation with embedded quality requirements
- **Refactoring Engine**: State machine-based code transformation with ACID snapshots
### Integration Protocols
- **MCP Protocol**: 18 tools via unified pmcp SDK 1.2.0 server (includes TDG analysis tools)
- **HTTP API**: RESTful with Server-Sent Events streaming
- **CLI Interface**: 47 commands with POSIX-compliant exit semantics
## π Documentation
### Core Documentation
- **[Complete Specification](docs/SPECIFICATION.md)** - Unified source of truth (36 sections)
- **[TDG Guide](docs/TDG_GUIDE.md)** - **NEW!** Technical Debt Grading system documentation
- **[API Reference](docs/api-guide.md)** - Service APIs and integration patterns
- **[CLI Reference](docs/cli-reference.md)** - Complete command documentation
### Quality & Development
- **[Toyota Way Guide](docs/execution/quality-gates.md)** - Development workflow and standards
- **[Sprint Management](docs/execution/roadmap.md)** - Task tracking and execution DAG
- **[Quality Gates](docs/quality-gates-proxy-detailed.md)** - Enforcement mechanisms
### Integration Guides
- **[MCP Integration](docs/mcp-methods.md)** - Model Context Protocol setup
- **[PDMT Guide](docs/pdmt-integration-guide.md)** - Deterministic todo generation
- **[CI/CD Integration](docs/integrations/ci-cd-integration.md)** - Pipeline integration
## ποΈ Architecture
PMAT implements Toyota Production System principles through rigorous static analysis:
- **Kaizen (ζΉε)**: Iterative file-by-file improvement with measurable ΞQ metrics
- **Genchi Genbutsu (ηΎε°ηΎη©)**: Direct AST traversal, no heuristics
- **Jidoka (θͺεε)**: Automated quality gates with fail-fast semantics
- **Zero SATD Policy**: Compile-time enforcement of zero technical debt
### Service Architecture
```rust
// Unified service layer with dependency injection
pub trait Service: Send + Sync {
type Input: Serialize + DeserializeOwned;
type Output: Serialize + DeserializeOwned;
async fn process(&self, input: Self::Input) -> Result<Self::Output, Self::Error>;
}
// All protocols use unified request/response
#[derive(Serialize, Deserialize)]
pub struct UnifiedRequest {
pub operation: Operation,
pub params: Value,
pub context: RequestContext,
}
```
### Performance Characteristics
- **Startup**: 4ms hot, 127ms cold (mmap'd grammar cache)
- **Analysis**: 487K LOC/s single-thread, 3.9M LOC/s multi-core
- **Memory**: 47MB base + 312KB per KLOC
- **SIMD**: 43% vectorized paths, 2.7x AVX2 speedup
## π οΈ Development
### Requirements
- Rust 1.80.0+
- Git (for repository analysis)
### Build from Source
```bash
git clone https://github.com/paiml/paiml-mcp-agent-toolkit
cd paiml-mcp-agent-toolkit
# Setup Toyota Way quality enforcement
make setup-quality
# Build and test
make build
make validate
# Run examples
make examples
```
### Library Usage
```toml
[dependencies]
pmat = "2.12"
```
```rust
use pmat::services::code_analysis::CodeAnalysisService;
#[tokio::main]
async fn main() -> Result<(), Box<dyn std::error::Error>> {
let service = CodeAnalysisService::new();
// Generate AI-optimized context
let context = service.generate_context(".", None).await?;
// Analyze complexity with Toyota Way standards
let complexity = service.analyze_complexity(".", Some(10)).await?;
Ok(())
}
```
## π Language Support
- **Rust**: Full cargo integration with syn AST
- **TypeScript/JavaScript**: SWC-based parsing
- **Python**: RustPython AST analysis
- **C/C++**: Tree-sitter with goto tracking
- **Ruchy**: v1.5.0 support with advanced analysis
- Full AST parsing with 35+ token types
- Halstead metrics (volume, difficulty, effort, time, bugs)
- Dead code detection (unused functions/variables)
- Type inference for literals and binary operations
- Actor message flow analysis with deadlock detection
- Enhanced pattern matching complexity scoring
- Import/export dependency tracking
- **Kotlin**: Tree-sitter based analysis
- **30+ Languages**: Via tree-sitter grammar support
## π€ MCP Integration
PMAT provides 18 MCP tools via unified pmcp SDK server:
```bash
# Start MCP server (auto-detects transport)
pmat mcp
# Test with Claude Code
cargo run --example mcp_server_pmcp
cargo run --example test_pmcp_server
```
### Available Tools
- `analyze_tdg` - **NEW!** Technical Debt Grading with 6-metric scoring
- `analyze_tdg_compare` - **NEW!** Compare TDG scores between files/projects
- `analyze_complexity` - Complexity metrics
- `analyze_satd` - Technical debt detection
- `analyze_dead_code` - Unused code analysis
- `quality_gate` - Comprehensive quality validation
- `refactor_start` - Begin refactoring workflow
- `pdmt_deterministic_todos` - Generate quality todos
- `github_create_issue` - Create GitHub issues
- **NEW**: AI recommendation tools for intelligent repository analysis
- And 9 more...
## π€ Claude Code Agent Mode (NEW v2.10.0)
Transform PMAT into a persistent background quality agent that continuously monitors your codebase:
### Quick Start with Claude Code
```bash
# Start agent as MCP server for Claude Code
pmat agent mcp-server
# Configure in Claude Code settings.json:
{
"mcpServers": {
"pmat": {
"command": "pmat",
"args": ["agent", "mcp-server"],
"env": {}
}
}
}
```
### Background Daemon Mode
```bash
# Start monitoring a project
pmat agent start --project-path /path/to/project
# Check monitoring status
pmat agent status
# Stop monitoring
pmat agent stop
```
### Key Features
- **Real-time Monitoring**: File system watching with instant quality feedback
- **Persistent State**: Maintains metrics across restarts with auto-save
- **Toyota Way Compliance**: Enforces β€20 complexity with zero SATD tolerance
- **Production Ready**: Systemd service with health checks and auto-restart
- **MCP Native**: Seamless Claude Code integration via stdio transport
### Available Agent Tools
- `start_quality_monitoring` - Begin monitoring a project
- `stop_quality_monitoring` - Stop monitoring
- `get_quality_status` - Current quality metrics
- `run_quality_gates` - Execute quality checks
- `analyze_complexity` - Complexity analysis
- `health_check` - Agent health status
See [Claude Code Agent Guide](docs/CLAUDE_CODE_AGENT.md) for detailed setup and deployment instructions.
### π Web Demo API Endpoints (NEW)
```bash
# AI-powered repository recommendations
GET /api/recommendations
# Multi-language project intelligence
GET /api/polyglot
# Repository showcase gallery
GET /api/showcase
# Core analysis APIs
GET /api/summary
GET /api/metrics
GET /api/hotspots
GET /api/dag
```
## π Quality Standards
PMAT enforces extreme quality standards:
- **Complexity**: β€20 cyclomatic, β€15 cognitive
- **Technical Debt**: 0 SATD comments allowed
- **Test Coverage**: >80% with property-based testing
- **Code Quality**: 0 lint warnings, 0 dead code
- **Documentation**: Synchronized with every commit
### Quality Gates
```bash
# Run comprehensive quality analysis
pmat quality-gate --strict
# CI/CD integration
pmat analyze complexity --fail-on-violation
pmat analyze satd --fail-on-violation
pmat quality-gate --strict --fail-on-violation
```
## π Contributing
PMAT follows Toyota Way development principles:
1. **Setup quality enforcement**: `make setup-quality`
2. **Start development**: `make dev`
3. **Make changes** with documentation updates
4. **Quality-enforced commit**: `make commit`
5. **Sprint verification**: `make sprint-close`
All contributions must meet:
- Zero SATD comments
- Complexity β€20 per function
- Full test coverage
- Documentation updates
See [CONTRIBUTING.md](CONTRIBUTING.md) for detailed guidelines.
## π License
Licensed under the MIT License. See [LICENSE](LICENSE) for details.
Built with β€οΈ by [Pragmatic AI Labs](https://paiml.com)