usage

Query gobby-metrics MCP server for token usage and budget reports.

19|3|Updated Dec 15, 2025
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/GobbyAI/gobby --skill usage
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: usage
Source: https://github.com/GobbyAI/gobby/tree/main/src/gobby/install/shared/skills/usage
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/GobbyAI/gobby --skill usage

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This skill helps teams monitor AI resource usage by aggregating token counts, costs, and daily budgets from the gobby-metrics MCP server, enabling transparent cost control and usage visibility.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Real-time usage insights: Retrieve today’s, week’s, and budget-only reports to keep track of token consumption and expenses.
  • Worksheet-ready outputs: Produce structured usage data suitable for dashboards, cost reviews, and financial reconciliations.
  • Use Case: A team wants to track daily token spend across multiple agents; this skill fetches the current usage and budget status to inform cost-control decisions.

Quick Start

Use the skill to display usage and budget information:

  • /gobby usage
  • /gobby usage --today
  • /gobby usage --week
  • /gobby usage --budget

Frequently Asked Questions about usage

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I monitor AI token usage and costs across daily operations?

Monitor AI token usage by querying the gobby-metrics MCP server to retrieve current consumption data and costs. This provides transparent visibility into daily token spend, enabling teams to track resource usage and inform cost-control decisions.

Can I retrieve token usage reports for specific time periods like today or this week?

Retrieve token usage reports for specific periods by calling get_usage_report with a days parameter. This fetches daily or weekly token consumption data from the gobby-metrics MCP server, providing structured outputs suitable for dashboards and cost reviews.

What is the best way to display AI token consumption metrics on a team dashboard?

Display AI token consumption metrics by integrating gobby-metrics MCP server outputs into your dashboard. The skill produces worksheet-ready structured data from usage and budget reports, enabling transparent cost control and real-time visibility for team reviews.

Does tracking token costs require any specific server or protocol setup?

Tracking token costs requires access to the gobby-metrics MCP server, which aggregates token counts and budget data. No additional dependencies are needed, as the skill directly queries the server to present clear usage and budget outputs for operational workflows.