AssessME Analyzer

AssessME Analyzer is a VS Code extension for faculty and authorized graders who review programming assessments created with AssessME. It helps instructors read student submissions, review AssessME process-log evidence, run rubric-based grading workflows, and save local review artifacts for each assignment.

Documentation

• Website and documentation: https://assessmevibe.com/
• Privacy notice: PRIVACY.md

What AssessME Analyzer does

• Creates and edits AssessME assignment configuration files.
• Reads selected student folders, source files, rubrics, and assessment metadata from the open VS Code workspace.
• Sends selected assessment data to the configured AssessME backend for authenticity review, grading, consensus grading, rubric calibration, analyzer chat, and cohort summaries.
• Shows local viewers for authenticity reports, grading reports, consensus reports, cohort summaries, and encrypted exam preview files.
• Stores generated analyzer reports locally in .assessmeA/ folders alongside the instructor's assignment workspace.
• Requires a GitHub login associated with an AssessME faculty, grader, organization administrator, or super administrator role.

Privacy and security summary

• Analyzer does not run shell commands.
• Analyzer does not monitor typing or record background activity.
• Analyzer does not read the clipboard. Some buttons can copy report text or prompts to the clipboard only after the user clicks them.
• Analyzer does not scan files outside the open workspace.
• Analyzer does not ship private key material. Local files under keys/ are excluded from packaged VSIX builds.
• Analyzer is disabled for untrusted workspaces.
• Authentication tokens are stored with VS Code SecretStorage.

See PRIVACY.md for the complete data description.

Requirements

• VS Code ^1.85.0
• An open trusted workspace containing instructor assessment files and student submissions
• Access to an AssessME backend, configured with assessme.backendUrl
• A faculty, grader, org admin, or super admin account in AssessME

Configuration

{
  "assessme.backendUrl": "http://localhost:8000",
  "assessme.supabaseUrl": "https://mukpipjmtwcolamjpxcr.supabase.co",
  "assessme.analyzer.chat.maxHistoryTurns": 6
}

Typical use

1. Open a trusted assignment workspace in VS Code.
2. Open the AssessME Analyzer view from the Activity Bar.
3. Sign in with AssessME Analyzer: Login with GitHub.
4. Create or select an assessment configuration.
5. Run authenticity review, grading, consensus grading, or cohort summary commands from the Analyzer view, Command Palette, or Explorer context menu.
6. Review the generated local artifacts before using them for course decisions.

Notes for instructors

Analyzer output is decision support for faculty. Scores, authenticity flags, and AI-assisted feedback should be reviewed by a qualified instructor before final grades or academic-integrity decisions are made.

License

See LICENSE.md.