Overview
arize-trace is an open-source integrations skill for Claude Code and compatible agents, published by github. Its author describes it as: “Downloads, exports, and inspects existing Arize traces and spans to understand what an LLM app is doing or debug runtime issues. Covers exporting traces by ID, spans by ID, sessions by ID, and root-cause investigation…”. The project has 38k stars on GitHub and is available under the MIT license. Add it to your setup with `git clone https://github.com/github/awesome-copilot ~/.claude/skills/arize-trace`.
What arize-trace does
> **`SPACE`** — All `--space` flags and the `ARIZE_SPACE` env var accept a space **name** (e.g., `my-workspace`) or a base64 space **ID** (e.g., `U3BhY2U6...`). Find yours with `ax spaces list`.
What’s inside
The SKILL.md for arize-trace is organised into these sections:
- Concepts
- Prerequisites
- Export Spans: ax spans export
- By trace ID
- By span ID
- By session ID
- Flags
- Bulk export with --all
- Export Traces: ax traces export
- How it differs from ax spans export
- Time-series index lag
- Filter Syntax Reference
Installation
Add arize-trace to your agent with:
git clone https://github.com/github/awesome-copilot ~/.claude/skills/arize-trace Review a skill’s source before installing it — skills can instruct your agent to run commands. This command comes from the skill’s public repository, which is the source of truth for setup steps. New to skills? Read how to install Claude Code skills.
Supported agents
- GitHub Copilot — declared in the repository topics
License
arize-trace is published under the MIT license.
Strengths
- Clear MIT license — safe to read and adapt within its terms
- Ships in github/awesome-copilot, an established project with 37,982 GitHub stars
- Works with GitHub Copilot
- Actively maintained — repository updated in the last 90 days
Author
Topics
Frequently asked questions
- What does arize-trace do?
- Downloads, exports, and inspects existing Arize traces and spans to understand what an LLM app is doing or debug runtime issues. Covers exporting traces by ID, spans by ID, sessions by ID, and root-cause investigation using the ax CLI. Use when the user wants to look at existing trace data, see what their LLM app is doing, export traces, download spans, investigate errors, or analyze behavior regressions.
- How do I install arize-trace?
- Run git clone https://github.com/github/awesome-copilot ~/.claude/skills/arize-trace in your agent, then reload your skills. Review the source at https://github.com/github/awesome-copilot before installing.
- Is arize-trace free to use?
- Yes. arize-trace is free and open source under the MIT license, so you can read, run, and adapt it within that license's terms.
- Which agents does arize-trace work with?
- arize-trace lists GitHub Copilot — named in its SKILL.md, its plugin marketplace or its repository topics. Skills use the portable SKILL.md format, so other agents that read that format may load it too.
- Where does arize-trace come from?
- arize-trace ships inside github/awesome-copilot, a repository that contains 41 catalogued skills in total. The repository's 37,982 GitHub stars apply to that whole collection, not to this skill on its own.