ad-status

Read Android debugger session status, target app, PID, and JDWP port.

3|Updated May 10, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/Acendas/android-debugger --skill ad-status
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Skill: ad-status
Source: https://github.com/Acendas/android-debugger/tree/main/skills/ad-status
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/Acendas/android-debugger --skill ad-status

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill provides a concise, read-only snapshot of the active Android debugger session, enabling quick situational awareness without running commands or altering the target app.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Live status: shows whether a debugger is attached, the target app, process id, and JDWP port.
  • Session awareness: summarizes the session state (ATTACHED_PAUSED or ATTACHED_RUNNING) and related thread info when paused.
  • Quick checks: useful for confirming environment readiness before investigations or reproductions.

Quick Start

Call mcp__android-debugger__connection_status to fetch and render the current debugger session state.

Frequently Asked Questions about ad-status

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I check if an Android debugger is currently attached to a session?

You can check the Android debugger status by reading a read-only snapshot that shows whether a debugger is attached, the target app, process ID, and JDWP port for the active session.

What information is included in an Android debugger session status snapshot?

An Android debugger session status snapshot includes the connection status, target app name, process ID, JDWP port, and session state such as ATTACHED_PAUSED or ATTACHED_RUNNING.

How do I view thread state when an Android debugger session is paused?

You can view thread state when an Android debugger session is paused because the status snapshot optionally surfaces basic thread information when the session is in the ATTACHED_PAUSED state.

Can I confirm environment readiness for Android investigations without running commands?

Yes, you can confirm environment readiness without running commands or altering the target app by viewing a concise, read-only snapshot of the active Android debugger session state.

Does the Android debugger status snapshot work for both local and remote sessions?

Yes, the Android debugger status snapshot works across local or remote sessions, providing immediate visibility of attach status, target app, PID, and port information for either connection type.

What does it mean when the Android debugger session state shows ATTACHED_RUNNING?

When the Android debugger session state shows ATTACHED_RUNNING, it means the debugger is attached to the target app and the process is actively running, as opposed to being in the ATTACHED_PAUSED state.