Seeing Inside Claude Code: How claude-trace Reveals Every Prompt and API Call

claude-trace intercepts Claude Code’s Anthropic API calls, logs them to .jsonl, and generates a self‑contained HTML report that displays system prompts, tool definitions, tool outputs, and full request/response details, with options to include all requests or index the logs for searchable summaries.

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Seeing Inside Claude Code: How claude-trace Reveals Every Prompt and API Call

Qborfy AI

Apr 16, 2026 · Artificial Intelligence

How Trace Analysis Turns AI Agents from Black Boxes into Optimized Systems

Trace analysis converts the opaque decision‑making of AI agents into observable data, enabling systematic collection, parallel error detection, targeted improvements, and iterative experimentation, while revealing common failure patterns, budgeting trade‑offs, over‑fitting risks, and cost‑optimization opportunities through a reusable Trace Analyzer Skill framework.

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How Trace Analysis Turns AI Agents from Black Boxes into Optimized Systems

Alibaba Cloud Developer

Apr 1, 2026 · Operations

From ‘Done’ to Transparent Traces: Observability Plugin for OpenClaw AI Agents

This article explains how a DuckDB‑backed observability plugin transforms opaque OpenClaw AI agent responses into structured, searchable traces, enabling developers to see every hidden step, diagnose issues within seconds, and iteratively improve the system based on concrete metrics.

AI ObservabilityDuckDBOpenClaw

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From ‘Done’ to Transparent Traces: Observability Plugin for OpenClaw AI Agents