Self Improving Agents
by BetterForAllSelf-Improving Agents -- A Progression Four levels of self-improving code agents, from the simplest loop to a full adversarial arena with self-modifying agents. Each level adds one key idea.
Self Improving Agents is an open-source ai agent by BetterForAll, written mainly in Python, with 159 GitHub stars and the MIT license. Its code was last updated Apr 9, 2026.
Scan summary: scanned Nov 5, 2026 at commit 5f78237. Seen able to run shell commands. Scan policy
What Self Improving Agents can touch
- Seen in this scan, either in the code or while it ran.Run shell commandsFound in the code by our scan
- Our checks did not find this. The tool may still do it.Run dynamic codeNot seen in this scan
- Our checks did not find this. The tool may still do it.Read or write filesNot seen in this scan
- Our checks did not find this. The tool may still do it.Read environment and secretsNot seen in this scan
- Our checks did not find this. The tool may still do it.Control a web browserNot seen in this scan
- Our checks did not find this. The tool may still do it.Connect to databasesNot seen in this scan
- Our checks did not find this. The tool may still do it.Read or send messagesNot seen in this scan
- Our checks did not find this. The tool may still do it.Touch money or tradingNot seen in this scan
- Our checks did not find this. The tool may still do it.Connect to the internetNot run in this scan
"Not seen" means our checks did not find it, and the tool may still do it. Covers commit 5f78237, Nov 5, 2026. See the scan policy.
Before you install Self Improving Agents
AgenticMart scanned Self Improving Agents on Nov 5, 2026 with automated checks for hidden code, known-malicious packages, leaked secrets and vulnerable dependencies. The result covers one commit under our scan policy, so review what access you give it and check any advisories shown here.
What it can access
- An AI agent decides its own next steps and calls whatever tools you give it, so its risk depends on the access you grant.
Before you install
- Pin the version you reviewed instead of always installing the latest release.
- Read the tool list or scripts before the first run, and keep approval prompts on for actions that write, send or delete.
- Maintained by BetterForAll on GitHub, 159 stars and 21 forks. Popularity is not proof of safety.
- Last code change: Apr 9, 2026.
- Open-source license: MIT.
Self Improving Agents is an open-source ai agent by BetterForAll, written mainly in Python. Self-Improving Agents -- A Progression Four levels of self-improving code agents, from the simplest loop to a full adversarial arena with self-modifying agents. Each level adds one key idea.
At a glance
- Stars
- 159
- Forks
- 21
- Language
- Python
- License
- MIT
- Created
- Apr 2026
- Last update
- Apr 9, 2026
- Type
- AI Agent
- Price
- Free
Topics
Questions about Self Improving Agents
What is Self Improving Agents?
Self-Improving Agents -- A Progression Four levels of self-improving code agents, from the simplest loop to a full adversarial arena with self-modifying agents. Each level adds one key idea.
Who maintains Self Improving Agents?
Self Improving Agents is maintained by BetterForAll on GitHub (BetterForAll/self-improving-agents). AgenticMart lists it from public repository data.
Is Self Improving Agents safe to use?
AgenticMart scanned Self Improving Agents on Nov 5, 2026 with automated checks for hidden code, known-malicious packages, leaked secrets and vulnerable dependencies. The result covers one commit under our scan policy, so review what access you give it and check any advisories shown here.
What license does Self Improving Agents use?
It is published under the MIT license.
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