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)
- Official
- Multi-skill repo
- DevOps & cloud
- Actively maintained
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 projectIn 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 projectsStandalone 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 projectsSource (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.
Similar skills
More devops & cloud skills
Caveman Setup
JuliusBrussee/caveman
Wire a repository through the Caveman Cloud gateway so every LLM request is measured, with no behavior change.
DevOps & cloudGoObservability And Instrumentation
addyosmani/agent-skills
Instruments code so production behavior is visible and diagnosable.
DevOps & cloudJavaScriptShipping And Launch
addyosmani/agent-skills
Prepares production launches. Use when preparing to deploy to production, or when asking what needs to be in place before shipping.
DevOps & cloudJavaScriptRuview Applications
ruvnet/RuView
Run RuView sensing applications — presence/occupancy, breathing & heart rate, activity & fall detection, 17-keypoint pose estimation (WiFlow), sleep monitoring & apnea screening, environment…
DevOps & cloudRustRuview Mmwave
ruvnet/RuView
Set up and run RuView mmWave / FMCW radar sensing — ESP32-C6 + Seeed MR60BHA2 (60 GHz, heart rate / breathing rate / presence) and HLK-LD2410 (24 GHz, presence + distance), plus mmWave↔WiFi-CSI…
DevOps & cloudRustAgentcore
vercel-labs/agent-browser
Run agent-browser on AWS Bedrock AgentCore cloud browsers.
OfficialDevOps & cloudRust
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.