output_agent

Validate chatbot replies for safety and relevance with OK or FIX responses.

4|Updated Feb 25, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/dewitt/swarm --skill output-agent
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: output_agent
Source: https://github.com/dewitt/swarm/tree/main/skills/output-agent
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/dewitt/swarm --skill output-agent

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Vetting all human-visible outputs for safety, clarity, and relevance to prevent harmful or confusing responses from being shown.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Deterministic validation of outputs against safety and quality criteria before delivery.
  • Seamless integration with chat workflows to preflight replies in customer support, knowledge bases, and QA reviews.
  • Provides actionable feedback via FIX: [reason] when a violation is detected, or OK when the reply passes.

Quick Start

Validate a candidate reply by asking the Output Agent to return OK if it passes or FIX with a reason if it does not.

Frequently Asked Questions about output_agent

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I validate chatbot responses for safety before sending them to users?

You can validate chatbot responses for safety by routing them through a preflight filter that checks for unsafe, incoherent, or off-brand content. It returns OK if the reply passes or FIX with a specific reason if it fails.

What is response validation for AI chatbots and when do I need it?

Response validation for AI chatbots is a deterministic quality-assurance check applied to human-visible outputs. You need it in customer support or content moderation workflows to guard against harmful or confusing replies before delivery.

How do I integrate an output filter into an existing message pipeline?

To integrate an output filter into an existing message pipeline, apply the validation check to candidate replies within your chat workflows. The agent enforces a fixed output format of OK or FIX: [reason] to flag messages for review.

Can I use this response validation tool for content moderation workflows?

Yes, you can use this response validation tool for content moderation workflows. It deterministically vets human-visible outputs for safety, clarity, and relevance to prevent harmful or confusing responses from being shown.

What output format does the safety validation check return?

The safety validation check enforces a fixed output format returning OK when a reply passes or FIX: [reason] when a violation is detected. This provides actionable feedback for routing messages in your chat workflows.

Why do my AI chatbot replies show up as incoherent or off-brand?

AI chatbot replies may appear incoherent or off-brand without a preflight sanity check. Applying a deterministic validation filter to human-visible outputs catches these quality violations and returns FIX: [reason] before delivery.