agenttrail
Agenttrail is an agent app that shows what your local AI coding agents are doing across your project files for developers and project owners who run Codex or Claude Code.
What it is good for
- Watching which parts of a project change while a coding agent works
- Following the tasks an AI coding agent has reported
- Seeing where a coding agent may need human attention
- Tracking progress on a project built with AI coding tools
At a glance
- Who it is for
- Setup
- Guided command-line setup
Level 4 of 5. You copy and paste commands into a terminal by following the instructions. Comfortable territory for vibe coders.
- Cost
- Free and open source
- Type
- Agent app
- Tasks
- Works with
- Codex CLI, Claude Code, Cursor, VS Code
Momentum
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- Best rank
- None yet
- GitHub stars
- 976
GitHub numbers as of Nov 2, 2026. Updated weekly.
Official links
Setup steps are on the official pages. We do not repeat them here, since they change.
Questions
- Is agenttrail free?
- Yes. It is free and open source (MIT license).
- Do I need to know how to code to use agenttrail?
- You do not need to write code, but setup means copying and pasting commands into a terminal by following its instructions.
- What does agenttrail work with?
- According to its own documentation, it works with Codex CLI, Claude Code, Cursor, and VS Code.
- What is agenttrail good for?
- Watching which parts of a project change while a coding agent works, following the tasks an AI coding agent has reported, seeing where a coding agent may need human attention, and tracking progress on a project built with AI coding tools.
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