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pi-permission-suite

Four approval modes + command-level security restrictions for the Pi coding agent. Act / Auto / Ask / Plan mode switching, rule engine, subagent auto-approval.

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Install

$ pi install npm:pi-permission-suite

Installs from npm into ~/.pi/agent/. Add -l for project-local (.pi/). Manage with pi list / pi update / pi remove.

What this package can reach

Detected automatically from the source at version 0.2.3. This describes access, not safety — you decide whether it's appropriate for what the package claims to do.

  • 🤖
    Behavior — Changes how the agent thinks Modifies the system prompt, injects messages, or rewrites conversation context.
  • Commands — Runs shell commands Spawns processes on your machine.
  • 📁
    Files — Reads files outside your project Touches paths beyond the working directory, such as your home folder.
  • Intercepts tools — Can block or rewrite tool calls Subscribes to tool_call/tool_result/input. Can change a command after you approved the one displayed.
  • 🔧
    New tools — Adds model-callable tools Gives the agent new abilities. Additive and visible, unlike an override.
  • UI — Draws its own interface Renders widgets, footers, dialogs or full-screen views.

What it actually did when run

observed

Loaded in a sandbox with no network, a read-only filesystem and a recording stand-in for pi's API. This is what it called — not what the source suggests it might.

Tools registered set_approval_mode

Events subscribed before_agent_startsession_starttool_call

APIs called appendEntryregisterCommandregisterShortcutregisterToolsessionManager.getEntriessessionManager.getEntries.filtersessionManager.getEntries.filter.popui.select

2 calls the source scan did not predict

sessionManager.getEntries.filter · sessionManager.getEntries.filter.pop

Reached through a value the scan could not follow — passed as an argument, stored on another object, or returned by a helper.

Run against version 0.2.3 on 2026-08-02. Registration-time behaviour under default settings; other configurations may differ.

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