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asymptote monitor

Monitor AI coding sessions for security violations in real-time. This command intercepts AI-generated code suggestions and scans them before they’re applied. 
asymptote monitor [flags]

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Usage

Start monitoring your IDE: 
asymptote monitor --ide cursor

$ asymptote monitor --ide cursor

Monitoring Cursor IDE...

✓ Connected to Cursor

[14:32:15] AI suggestion scanned - ✓ Safe
[14:33:42] AI suggestion scanned - ⚠ Blocked (hardcoded credential detected)
[14:35:18] AI suggestion scanned - ✓ Safe
[14:36:01] AI suggestion scanned - ✓ Safe
[14:37:22] AI suggestion scanned - ⚠ Warning (console.log in production code)

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Flags

FlagTypeDescription
--ide <ide>stringIDE to monitor (cursor, vscode, windsurf)
--blockboolBlock code that violates policies (default: warn only)
--severity <level>stringMinimum severity to act on
--notifyboolSend desktop notifications

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Blocking Mode

By default, monitor mode only warns about issues. Enable blocking to prevent violations: 
asymptote monitor --ide cursor --block
Blocking mode will prevent AI suggestions that violate your policies from being applied. Make sure your policies are configured correctly before enabling.

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Supported IDEs

IDEStatusNotes
Cursor✓ SupportedFull integration
VS Code✓ SupportedRequires extension
Windsurf✓ SupportedFull integration
JetBrainsComing soon—

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What gets monitored

  • AI-generated code suggestions
  • Code completions
  • Chat-based code generation
  • Multi-file edits

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Examples

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Block high-severity issues only

asymptote monitor --ide cursor --block --severity high

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Monitor with notifications

asymptote monitor --ide cursor --notify

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Run in background

asymptote monitor --ide cursor &

Next: Configure policies

Set up security policies for your organization.