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Beyond Checks

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Checks review every pull request automatically. But pull requests are just one trigger. Continue can also run agents on schedules, in response to events like new issues, Sentry alerts, or Slack messages.

Agents

Agents use the same markdown file format as checks. The difference: agents can be triggered by events beyond PR open — schedules, new issues, CI failures, webhooks, and more. Triggers are configured in the Mission Control UI.

Checks vs. agents

ChecksAgents
File location.continue/checks/.continue/agents/ or continue.dev
TriggerAlways on PR openConfigurable in Mission Control
PurposePass/fail review of PRsAny automated task

Pre-configured agents you can use immediately:

<CardGroup cols={2}> <Card title="Security Scanning" icon="shield-check" href="https://continue.dev/continuedev/snyk-continuous-ai-agent"> `continuedev/snyk-continuous-ai-agent`
Monitors vulnerabilities and automatically opens PRs with fixes.
</Card> <Card title="GitHub Management" icon="github" href="https://continue.dev/continuedev/github-project-manager-agent"> `continuedev/github-project-manager-agent`
Triages issues and manages project workflows.
</Card> <Card title="Analytics Insights" icon="chart-bar" href="https://continue.dev/continuedev/posthog-continuous-ai-agent"> `continuedev/posthog-continuous-ai-agent`
Analyzes user data and creates actionable tasks.
</Card> <Card title="Performance Optimization" icon="gauge-high" href="https://continue.dev/continuedev/netlify-continuous-ai-agent"> `continuedev/netlify-continuous-ai-agent`
Monitors Core Web Vitals and optimizes deployments.
</Card> <Card title="Database Auditing" icon="database" href="https://continue.dev/continuedev/supabase-agent"> `continuedev/supabase-agent`
Audits RLS security and generates migrations.
</Card> <Card title="Data Pipelines" icon="arrows-rotate" href="https://continue.dev/continuedev/dlt-agent"> `continuedev/dlt-agent`
Inspects pipelines and debugs load errors.
</Card> </CardGroup>