pup

Manage Datadog observability platform resources via CLI commands.

975|100|Updated Feb 3, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/datadog-labs/pup --skill pup
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: pup
Source: https://github.com/datadog-labs/pup/tree/main
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/datadog-labs/pup --skill pup

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill provides AI agents with a powerful command-line interface to interact with the Datadog observability platform, enabling them to fetch metrics, analyze logs, manage monitors, and more, all through a unified tool.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Comprehensive Datadog Access: Control over 200+ commands across 33 Datadog products.
  • AI-Native Design: Structured output and auto-detection for seamless integration with AI agents.
  • Use Case: An AI agent needs to investigate a production incident. It can use this Skill to quickly list active monitors, search logs for errors related to a specific service, and query recent metrics to identify performance anomalies, all without leaving its environment.

Quick Start

Use the pup skill to list all monitors tagged with 'env:production'.

Frequently Asked Questions about pup

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

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How do I use an AI agent to query Datadog logs and metrics?

You can use an AI-native CLI to query Datadog logs and metrics, enabling your agent to fetch data, analyze errors, and manage monitors via structured JSON output without leaving its environment.

Can I manage Datadog infrastructure and security monitors from the command line?

Yes, you can manage Datadog infrastructure and security monitors from the command line using a comprehensive CLI that provides access to over 200 commands across 33 Datadog products.

How do I investigate production incidents with Datadog observability data?

To investigate production incidents, an AI agent can use a unified CLI to list active monitors, search logs for service-specific errors, and query recent metrics to identify performance anomalies.

Does the Datadog CLI support automated workflows for AI agents?

Yes, the Datadog CLI supports automated workflows through AI-native features like structured JSON output, automatic agent mode detection, and self-discoverable commands for seamless integration.

What is the best way to integrate Datadog observability into an AI-driven workflow?

The best way to integrate Datadog observability into an AI-driven workflow is using a CLI designed for agents, offering structured output and self-discoverable commands to fetch metrics and analyze logs.