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Argus Code โ€” Development skill for Claude Code

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See what Claude Code actually did.

How to install Argus Code

This entry records only its repository, not the path inside it, so there is no exact command to give. Open KrishBhimani/argus-code and copy the folder into ~/.claude/skills/, or the file into ~/.claude/agents/.

What Argus Code does

See what Claude Code actually did. Local-first observability for every session: which tools ran, what each sub-agent was told, which turn blew the budget. Cost, tokens, error alerts, full-text search. SQLite on your machine, nothing leaves it.

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Argus

The observability console for Claude Code โ€” local-first, permanent, and honest about cost.

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Claude Code writes a detailed transcript of every session to `~/.claude/` โ€” every turn, every token, every tool call, every sub-agent it spawned โ€” and then tells you almost nothing about it. Argus tails those files into a SQLite archive on your machine, prices each turn, and serves a dashboard at `http://localhost:4242` that answers the questions the transcripts never do: *what am I spending, where did it go, and which turn made it so?*

Nothing leaves your computer. No telemetry, no API calls, no embeddings โ€” SQLite and a static web app, bound to `127.0.0.1`.

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