feature request: the available tools and descriptions prompt

[leetwito]

when running /context i can see thousands of tokens are due to built in and mcp tools. i want to see the tools names, descriptions, args, and basically everything that goes into the prompt.

I may contribute this feature given some guidance

[daaain]

Hey Lee,

I had a look and what CC saves into the JSONL files looks like it's the same as what it displays in the terminal:

{
"parentUuid": "4908b042-c2bb-4f44-95f3-e6bacf69a31b",
"isSidechain": false,
"userType": "external",
"cwd": "/Users/dain/workspace/platform-frontend-next",
"sessionId": "cf65603a-4aa8-4d1d-9e38-b15a9f133d35",
"version": "1.0.107",
"gitBranch": "feat/daily-report",
"type": "user",
"message": {
"role": "user",
"content": "\u001b[?2026h\n\u001b[38;2;136;136;136m⛁ ⛁ \u001b[38;2;153;153;153m⛁ ⛁ ⛁ ⛁ ⛁ ⛀ \u001b[38;2;8;145;178m⛀ \u001b[38;2;215;119;87m⛁ \u001b[39m\n\u001b[38;2;147;51;234m⛁ ⛁ ⛁ ⛁ ⛁ ⛁ ⛁ ⛁ ⛁ ⛁ \u001b[39m \u001b[1mContext Usage\u001b[22m\n\u001b[38;2;147;51;234m⛁ ⛁ ⛁ ⛁ ⛁ ⛁ ⛁ ⛁ ⛁ ⛁ \u001b[39m \u001b[2mclaude-opus-4-1-20250805 • 76k/200k tokens (38%)\u001b[22m\n\u001b[38;2;147;51;234m⛁ ⛁ ⛁ ⛁ ⛁ ⛁ ⛁ ⛁ ⛁ \u001b[38;2;153;153;153m⛶ \u001b[39m\n\u001b[38;2;153;153;153m⛶ ⛶ ⛶ ⛶ ⛶ ⛶ ⛶ ⛶ ⛶ ⛶ \u001b[39m \u001b[38;2;136;136;136m⛁\u001b[39m System prompt: \u001b[2m4.1k tokens (2.1%)\u001b[22m\n\u001b[38;2;153;153;153m⛶ ⛶ ⛶ ⛶ ⛶ ⛶ ⛶ ⛶ ⛶ ⛶ \u001b[39m \u001b[38;2;153;153;153m⛁\u001b[39m System tools: \u001b[2m11.3k tokens (5.6%)\u001b[22m\n\u001b[38;2;153;153;153m⛶ ⛶ ⛶ ⛶ ⛶ ⛶ ⛶ ⛶ ⛶ ⛶ \u001b[39m \u001b[38;2;8;145;178m⛁\u001b[39m MCP tools: \u001b[2m927 tokens (0.5%)\u001b[22m\n\u001b[38;2;153;153;153m⛶ ⛶ ⛶ ⛶ ⛶ ⛶ ⛶ ⛶ ⛶ ⛶ \u001b[39m \u001b[38;2;215;119;87m⛁\u001b[39m Memory files: \u001b[2m1.9k tokens (0.9%)\u001b[22m\n\u001b[38;2;153;153;153m⛶ ⛶ ⛶ ⛶ ⛶ ⛶ ⛶ ⛶ ⛶ ⛶ \u001b[39m \u001b[38;2;147;51;234m⛁\u001b[39m Messages: \u001b[2m57.7k tokens (28.8%)\u001b[22m\n\u001b[38;2;153;153;153m⛶ ⛶ ⛶ ⛶ ⛶ ⛶ ⛶ ⛶ ⛶ ⛶ \u001b[39m \u001b[38;2;153;153;153m⛶\u001b[39m Free space: \u001b[2m124.1k (62.1%)\u001b[22m\n\n\u001b[1mMCP tools\u001b[22m\u001b[38;2;153;153;153m · /mcp\u001b[39m\n└ mcp__ide__getDiagnostics (ide): \u001b[38;2;153;153;153m428 tokens\u001b[39m\n└ mcp__ide__executeCode (ide): \u001b[38;2;153;153;153m499 tokens\u001b[39m\n\n\u001b[1mMemory files\u001b[22m\u001b[38;2;153;153;153m · /memory\u001b[39m\n└ User (/Users/dain/.claude/CLAUDE.md): \u001b[38;2;153;153;153m235 tokens\u001b[39m\n└ Project (/Users/dain/workspace/platform-frontend-next/CLAUDE.md): \u001b[38;2;153;153;153m1.6k tokens\u001b[39m\n\n\u001b[?2026l"
},
"uuid": "a3fc89b5-f073-4827-ae94-aab35fbd50f2",
"timestamp": "2025-09-08T10:07:54.224Z"
}

So there isn't a huge amount of info to work with.

That said, I have had on the todo list to integrate with claude-trace for a while, as that creates a proxy and saves all the raw API calls between CC and the API.

What's not ideal about it is that CC need to be started with claude-trace, which wouldn't be the case with the VS Code plugin for example (maybe with some shell aliasing?), but in any case needs people to do something custom. And then, the API calls would need to be parsed and the characters counted (and maybe converted to tokens) to get the full breakdown.

While there's a lot of cool stuff we could do with the API calls, I'm on the fence if these are something that this library should do. It doesn't look like claude-trace is actively maintained though (lot of unanswered issues and open PRs), so while it could make sense to contribute this into that library directly, it might just not happen.

So all in all, if you're up for this I'd be very interested in it and would be happy to work with you on it as I think digging into the API calls can be super valuable. So my idea was to let claude-trace capture the APIs and then parse the JSONL files from <project directory>/.claude-trace. These files are enormous though, single API calls can run into multiple megabytes (especially with pasted images), so might need some specialised streaming JSON library to parse to not run into memory and performance issues.

Maybe try claude-trace to get a feel and see how difficult would it be? I guess for a start we don't need to parse entire log files but specifically look for messages in the beginning to get the most interesting things like system prompt, MCP tool definitions, etc?

Here's an example of a smallish POST request to give you a flavour:

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Make sure you run the tests and build when you're done!\nAssistant: I'll help add a dark mode toggle to your application settings. Let me create a todo list to track this implementation.\nCreates todo list with the following items:\n1. Create dark mode toggle component in Settings page\n2. Add dark mode state management (context/store)\n3. Implement CSS-in-JS styles for dark theme\n4. Update existing components to support theme switching\n5. Run tests and build process, addressing any failures or errors that occur\nBegins working on the first task*\n\n\nThe assistant used the todo list because:\n1. Adding dark mode is a multi-step feature requiring UI, state management, and styling changes\n2. The user explicitly requested tests and build be run afterward\n3. 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This approach prevents missing any occurrences and maintains code consistency\n\n\n\n\n\nUser: I need to implement these features for my e-commerce site: user registration, product catalog, shopping cart, and checkout flow.\nAssistant: I'll help implement these features. First, let's add all the features to the todo list.\nCreates a todo list breaking down each feature into specific tasks based on the project architecture\nAssistant: Let's start with user registration. This will involve creating database models, API endpoints, and frontend forms that integrate with your existing authentication system.\n\n\nThe assistant used the todo list because:\n1. The user provided multiple complex features to implement in a comma separated list\n2. The todo list helps organize these large features into manageable tasks\n3. This approach allows for tracking progress across the entire implementation\n\n\n\n\nUser: Can you help optimize my React application? It's rendering slowly and has performance issues.\nAssistant: I'll help optimize your React application. First, let me examine your codebase to identify potential performance bottlenecks.\nReviews component structure, render patterns, state management, and data fetching\nAssistant: After analyzing your codebase, I've identified several performance issues. Let me create a todo list to track our optimization efforts.\nCreates todo list with items like: 1) Implement memoization for expensive calculations in ProductList, 2) Add virtualization for long lists in Dashboard, 3) Optimize image loading in Gallery component, 4) Fix state update loops in ShoppingCart, 5) Review bundle size and implement code splitting\nLet's start by implementing memoization for the expensive calculations in your ProductList component.\n\n\nThe assistant used the todo list because:\n1. First, the assistant examined the codebase to identify specific performance issues\n2. 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