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CTOP – Terminal Pane for Monitoring AI Agents

CTOP is a terminal tool similar to htop, designed for monitoring AI coding agents. It supports real-time monitoring of Claude Code, Codex CLI, OpenCode, and Devin sessions, showing CPU, memory, token usage, context window, costs, and more. It offers multiple view modes, keyboard shortcuts, a plugin system, and a CLI mode for agents.

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CTOP – Terminal Pane for Monitoring AI Agents
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  • CTOP is a terminal pane for real-time monitoring of multiple AI coding agents' status, resource usage, and costs.
  • Supports agent backends including Claude Code, Codex CLI, OpenCode, and Devin.
  • Rich interactive features: keyboard shortcuts, sorting/filtering, log viewing, desktop notifications, and more.
  • Built-in CLI mode for agents to query their own state via command line.

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