Prerequisites
Before installing Asymptote, you must have:- A GitHub account with admin access to the repositories you plan to connect
- One or more GitHub repositories where you want Asymptote to help detect and prevent code vulnerabilities
Installing Asymptote
Step 1: Sign up for Asymptote
Visit Asymptote to create a new account. You can sign up with Google or GitHub, or use your email address and set a password. Your account includes access to the Asymptote dashboard, where you can:- Define and manage security policies that match your team’s standards
- Review detected vulnerabilities, including what was fixed automatically and what still needs action
- Track product security and remediation trends over time with clear metrics and reporting
Step 2: Connect Your GitHub Account
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Sign into GitHub
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Authorize GitHub Integration
You’ll be redirected to GitHub to authorize Asymptote’s access to your repositories. Asymptote requires the following permissions:
- Read access to repository code and metadata
- Webhook access to receive real-time repository updates
- Read and write access to checks and commit statuses, issues and pull requests, and repository webhooks
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Select Repositories
Select which repositories you want Asymptote to connect to. You can:
- Grant access to all repositories in your organization, or
- Select specific repositories now
Step 3: Create a new Secret Key
Navigate to the API Keys tab in the Asymptote Dashboard.
Step 4: Connect Asymptote MCP to Coding Tools
Follow the setup instructions specific to your AI coding tool of choice.Need assistance getting set up? Our team can help with configuration and onboarding. Contact [email protected].