health

Diagnose agent health and readiness via the health_status tool.

9|1|Updated Mar 14, 2026

Search Tags:#monitoring #diagnostics #health #heartbeat #agent-health #tool-status

Ready to run

npx skills add https://github.com/lmorchard/decafclaw --skill health-lmorchard

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Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: health
Source: https://github.com/lmorchard/decafclaw/tree/main/src/decafclaw/skills/health
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/lmorchard/decafclaw --skill health-lmorchard

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Expose a concise, deterministic view of the agent's operational state, surfacing process status, MCP, heartbeat, tool availability, and embedding readiness to support quick triage and ongoing monitoring.

Core Features & Use Cases

Real-time health overview: processes, MCP status, and heartbeat indicators.
Tool and embedding visibility: confirms necessary tools are loaded and embeddings are up-to-date.
Quick incident triage: provides a single source of truth for health checks during debugging or production runs.

Quick Start

Ask the health skill to display the agent's diagnostic status.

Frequently Asked Questions about health

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

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How do I check AI agent health and readiness status during runtime?▼

Monitor AI agent health by requesting a diagnostic status report that surfaces process status, MCP connectivity, heartbeat indicators, tool availability, and embedding readiness for immediate operational visibility.

What is included in an AI agent diagnostic health check?▼

An AI agent diagnostic health check includes real-time process status, MCP status, heartbeat indicators, tool availability confirmations, and embedding readiness to provide a single source of truth for triage.

How do I monitor tool availability and embedding readiness for debugging?▼

Monitor tool availability and embedding readiness by requesting a structured health overview that confirms necessary tools are loaded and embeddings are up-to-date for quick incident triage.

Does this health monitoring skill require any specific dependencies or components?▼

No specific dependencies or components are required, but the health monitoring skill relies on a health_status tool and structured output to deliver deterministic status reporting for incident triage.

What is the best way to get a deterministic operational state view for an AI agent?▼

The best way to get a deterministic operational state view is to use a health monitoring skill that exposes a concise report of process status, MCP, heartbeat, tools, and embeddings for quick triage.

Why does my AI agent health status report show tool or embedding issues?▼

A health status report shows tool or embedding issues when the diagnostic check detects that necessary tools are not loaded or embeddings are not up-to-date, enabling quick incident triage during debugging.