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Google Agents CLI Observability

Google Agents CLI Observability is an agent skill (a SKILL.md file) from google/agents-cli. It should be used when the user wants to "set up tracing", "monitor my agent", "configure logging", "add observability", "debug production traffic", or needs guidance on… It works with Claude Code and Codex and has 6,058 GitHub stars across a repository of 6 listed skills.

github.com/google/agents-cli/skills/google-agents-cli-observability (opens in a new tab)

Add this skill

Claude

Claude Code loads skills from ~/.claude/skills/ (all projects) or .claude/skills/ (one project):

git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/google/agents-cli.git
cp -r agents-cli/skills/google-agents-cli-observability ~/.claude/skills/google-agents-cli-observability   # personal, or .claude/skills in a project

In the Claude apps, zip the google-agents-cli-observability folder and upload it under Customize > Skills > + > Upload a skill (code execution must be on).

ChatGPT / Codex

Codex reads skills from .agents/skills/ in a repo or ~/.agents/skills/ for every project:

git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/google/agents-cli.git
cp -r agents-cli/skills/google-agents-cli-observability .agents/skills/google-agents-cli-observability   # repo; ~/.agents/skills for all projects

Standalone skills also load in the ChatGPT desktop app.

Cursor

Cursor loads skills from .cursor/skills/ (or ~/.cursor/skills/) and also reads .claude/skills/:

git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/google/agents-cli.git
cp -r agents-cli/skills/google-agents-cli-observability .cursor/skills/google-agents-cli-observability   # project; ~/.cursor/skills for all projects

Source (checked Oct 7, 2026): code.claude.com/docs/en/skills (opens in a new tab), support.claude.com/en/articles/12512180-using-skills-in-claude (opens in a new tab), learn.chatgpt.com/docs/build-skills (opens in a new tab), cursor.com/docs/context/skills (opens in a new tab)

What this skill does

This skill should be used when the user wants to "set up tracing", "monitor my agent", "configure logging", "add observability", "debug production traffic", or needs guidance on monitoring deployed agents, including ADK (Agent Development Kit) agents. Covers Cloud Trace, prompt-response logging, BigQuery Agent Analytics, third-party integrations (AgentOps, Phoenix, MLflow, etc.), and troubleshooting. Part of the agents-cli skills suite.

When it triggers

  • used when the user wants to "set up tracing", "monitor my agent", "configure logging", "add observability", "debug production traffic", or needs guidance on monitoring deployed agents, including ADK (Agent Development Kit) agents.
  • use for deployment setup (use google-agents-cli-deploy) or API code patterns (use google-agents-cli-adk-code).
  • "set up tracing"
  • "monitor my agent"
  • "configure logging"
  • "add observability"
  • "debug production traffic"

More skills in google/agents-cli

6 skills are listed from this repository.

FAQ

Google Agents CLI Observability FAQ

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What is the Google Agents CLI Observability skill?

Google Agents CLI Observability is an agent skill (a SKILL.md file) from google/agents-cli. It should be used when the user wants to "set up tracing", "monitor my agent", "configure logging", "add observability", "debug production traffic", or needs guidance on… It works with Claude Code and Codex and has 6,058 GitHub stars across a repository of 6 listed skills. Its SKILL.md lives at github.com/google/agents-cli/skills/google-agents-cli-observability.

How do I install the Google Agents CLI Observability skill?

Copy the google-agents-cli-observability folder (the one containing SKILL.md) into ~/.claude/skills/ for Claude Code, .agents/skills/ for Codex or .cursor/skills/ for Cursor. The agent picks it up automatically when a task matches its description.

Is the Google Agents CLI Observability skill free?

Yes. The repository is open source under the Apache-2.0 license.

Is Google Agents CLI Observability maintained?

The repository's most recent commit was on Oct 6, 2026. Its latest release is v1.9.0. appsgit only lists skills from repositories with a commit in the last six months.