bug-hunter is a simple program designed to find and fix bugs in computer code automatically. It works with tools like Claude Code, Cursor, Codex CLI, GitHub Copilot CLI, Kiro CLI, Opencode, Pi Coding Agent, and others. Its job is to scan your code for problems such as security risks, logic mistakes, and errors that happen while running the program. After detecting these issues, bug-hunter fixes them by creating a safe branch, so your original code stays safe.
You do not need any programming experience to use bug-hunter. This guide will help you get the software set up on your Windows computer in a few easy steps.
Before you start, make sure your computer meets these basic requirements:
- Operating System: Windows 10 or newer (64-bit)
- Processor: Intel or AMD with at least 2 cores
- RAM: 4 GB minimum, 8 GB recommended
- Free Disk Space: At least 500 MB for installation and running
- Internet connection needed for downloading and some features
You will download bug-hunter from the official GitHub release page. This page holds all the latest versions of the program. Follow the steps below carefully.
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Open this page in your web browser:
Download bug-hunter
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On the releases page, look for the latest version of bug-hunter. The newest release is always listed at the top.
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Scroll down to the "Assets" section. Here you will find a list of files to download.
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Find the file that ends with
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Once the file is downloaded, locate it on your computer (usually in the "Downloads" folder).
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Double-click the installer file to start the installation process.
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Follow the installation prompts:
- Choose the folder where you want to install bug-hunter or accept the default location.
- Click "Next" or "Install" when prompted.
- Wait until the setup completes.
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After installation, there may be a shortcut icon on your desktop or in the Start menu. Use that to open bug-hunter.
bug-hunter uses several advanced AI tools to scan your code. It looks for:
- Security vulnerabilities that could allow hackers to access your system
- Logic problems where the code doesn’t make sense or will not work as intended
- Runtime bugs that cause the program to crash or behave unexpectedly
Once these are found, bug-hunter creates a safe copy of your code and applies fixes automatically. This way, your original work stays untouched while improvements happen in the safe branch.
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Prepare your code files on your computer.
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Open bug-hunter by clicking the shortcut from installation.
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Use the file browser inside bug-hunter to locate and open your project folder or files.
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Click the "Scan" button to start the bug detection process.
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Wait while bug-hunter reviews your code.
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When the scan finishes, bug-hunter shows the list of problems found.
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Review the findings inside the program interface.
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Click "Fix All" to apply automatic corrections on a separate branch.
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After fixes apply, you can test your fixed code safely.
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Keep your code organized in one folder before scanning. This helps bug-hunter work faster.
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Make sure to save your work before running scans.
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Use the latest version of bug-hunter by checking the releases page regularly.
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If you use GitHub or other version control tools, bug-hunter works well together, keeping your history intact.
bug-hunter supports:
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Multiple AI agents working together for higher accuracy
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Fixing a variety of programming languages including Python, JavaScript, and others used by popular coding agents
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Integration-friendly setup for advanced users to connect with other developer tools
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Safe branching to avoid losing your original work
If bug-hunter does not start or scans do not complete, try these steps:
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Restart your computer and try again.
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Run the program as an administrator by right-clicking its icon and selecting "Run as administrator".
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Check your internet connection.
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Make sure your Windows updates are current.
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If the installer does not run, verify you downloaded the correct
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Uninstall any previous version before reinstalling.
If none of these steps work, check the GitHub Issues page for bug-hunter for help from the community.
Visit the official release page to download the latest version of bug-hunter:
Follow the steps in the install section above once you have downloaded the .exe installer.
bug-hunter works with tools such as:
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Claude Code and Cursor for AI-assisted coding
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Codex CLI and GitHub Copilot CLI for command line code suggestions
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Kiro CLI and Opencode to manage projects and code quality
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Pi Coding Agent and others to automate code review and fixing
This app uses advanced AI to help you keep your code safe, correct, and efficient with little effort.