Agent Observability MCP server
Trace AI agent execution: every tool call, every error, every dollar. Open source, local-first.
2 stars97 downloads/wk
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Agent Observability tools (6)
write = sends, deletes, buys or postsRead from the package source without running it. The installed server may list more.
check_sessionCheck the current session status — tool call count, error count, grade estimate, and session duration
end_sessionEnd an agent observability session and compute the grade
get_last_sessionGet the most recent session's summary including grade, errors, and cost
get_session_statsGet aggregate stats across all sessions — total sessions, total tool calls, total cost, grade distribution
log_tool_callLog a tool call made by the agent for observability tracking
start_sessionStart a new agent observability session to track tool calls, tokens, and errors
Public scan report
scanner v0.1.10 · 2026-11-06 · same rubric, same numbers if you re-run it
- Code scan7 source files scanned3/25
- –Live reliabilityno gateway calls yet and no remote to proben/a
- –Tool poisoningtools not inspected (local package is not executed); not countedn/a
- Auth qualitylocal package, no credentials required12/15
- Maintenancelast push 101 days ago8/15
- Maintainer identityregistry namespace matches repository owner; GitHub account older than a year8/10
Findings (3)
- mediumnpm install lifecycle script present
install.script - highShell command built from a string (injection risk)
exec.shell-concatcli.js: … exec } = require('child_process'); exec(`open http://localhost:${port} 2>/dev/null || xdg-open http://localhost:${port} 2>/dev/null`); await startServ… - mediumnpm install lifecycle script present
install.scriptpackage.json: …bs": "./cli.js" }, "scripts": { "postinstall": "node scripts/postinstall.mjs || true",…
How Agent Observability compares
Against every graded AI and agents MCP server, from our own scans and uptime checks. Updated after each scan run.
- Safety score
- 48/100
- higher than 10% of 4,456 AI and agents servers
- Tools
- 6
- the typical AI and agents server has 7
- Tools that change things
- 0%
- typical: 3%. Fewer write tools means less an agent can break
- GitHub stars
- 2
- more than 65% of 2,733 AI and agents servers
- Downloads a week
- 97
- more than 60% of 1,712 AI and agents servers with a package
What its tools let an agent do: 5 read · 1 run or deploy
Install Agent Observability in Claude Code, Cursor or VS Code
Runs npx -y agent-obs on your machine. Read the scan report first; the gateway never runs local packages.
claude mcp add agent-observability -- npx -y agent-obs
Agent Observability: common questions
- Is Agent Observability MCP server safe?
- Not recommended: it is graded D (48/100). Read the Agent Observability safety report
- How do I install Agent Observability?
- It runs on your machine. Copy the Claude Code, Cursor, VS Code or Claude Desktop config from the install section.
- Does Agent Observability need an API key?
- Not as far as the registry entry and our scan can tell: no credentials are declared or required.
- Is Agent Observability maintained?
- The last commit was 111 days ago (2026-07-27). The latest release is v1.0.7.
- What can I use instead of Agent Observability?
- Servers from other publishers that do the same job: Basic Memory MCP server, HOL Guard MCP server and Decionis MCP server.
- How does Agent Observability compare with other AI and agents MCP servers?
- safety score 48/100 (higher than 10% of 4,456 AI and agents servers); tools 6 (the typical AI and agents server has 7); tools that change things 0% (typical: 3%. Fewer write tools means less an agent can break). Full comparison.
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