Claude Code Agent Monitor brings a high-fidelity, real-time dashboard for your Claude Code AI sessions directly into your VS Code workspace. Monitor token usage, track agent health, and view deep analytics without switching windows.

🚀 Key Features
📊 Integrated Dashboard
Open the full agent monitoring dashboard in a dedicated VS Code tab. Supports real-time updates via WebSockets and local-first data storage.
🩺 Live Agent Health
Track all 5 agent states in your sidebar with color-coded status indicators:
- Working: Active subagents currently processing tasks.
- Connected: Agents initialized and ready.
- Idle: Standby agents.
- Completed: Successfully finished tasks.
- Error/Failed: Instantly spot where things went wrong.
📈 Usage & Analytics
- Token Tracking: Real-time display of Billions (B) or Millions (M) of tokens consumed.
- Cost Calculation: Live estimate of total USD cost based on current model pricing.
- Event Frequency: High-signal stats on events per session and subagent spawning.
🧭 Deep Navigation
Jump directly to specific views from the sidebar:
- Main Dashboard: Global overview.
- Analytics Hub: Deep dives into model performance.
- Agent Board: Kanban-style view of subagent progress.
- Recent Sessions: One-click access to your last 10 Claude sessions.
🛠️ Getting Started
1. Requirements
Ensure you have the Claude Code Agent Monitor server running locally:
npm install
npm run dev
2. Installation
- Search for "Claude Code Agent Monitor" in the VS Code Marketplace.
- Click Install.
3. Usage
- Click the Radar/Dashboard icon in the Activity Bar.
- The extension automatically detects your local server on ports 5173 (dev) or 4820 (prod).
- Use the Refresh button in the sidebar to manually force an update.
📦 Publishing & Development
To generate a .vsix file for manual installation or marketplace upload:
- Install
vsceglobally:npm install -g @vscode/vsce - Navigate to the extension folder:
cd vscode-extension - Run the package command:
This will generatevsce packageclaude-code-agent-monitor-1.0.0.vsix.
📜 License
This extension is licensed under the MIT License.
Developed with ❤️ for the AI Engineer community.