Who should use skillscan-trace?

skillscan-trace is an open-source project built for developers building MCP-based AI agents.

What platforms does skillscan-trace run on?

skillscan-trace runs on the command line.

Is skillscan-trace still maintained?

Activity appears to have slowed — PulseGate's most recent liveness signals classify this listing as stale.

What are alternatives to skillscan-trace?

Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include SkillTrace, SkillScan, and skill-lab.

Who makes skillscan-trace?

skillscan-trace is developed by kurtpayne.

How long has skillscan-trace been around?

skillscan-trace first shipped in 2026.

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skillscan-trace

Name: skillscan-trace
Author: kurtpayne

github.comInfrastructure

skillscan-trace is an open-source behavioral execution engine designed for MCP-based AI agent skills. It provides tools for analyzing, executing, and securing agent behaviors, supporting developers working with autonomous agent frameworks.

Open SourceApache-2.0CLI

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Overview

4 features

In the Frameworks & SDKs space, skillscan-trace takes a focused approach. It focuses on enabling behavioral execution and analysis of AI agent skills using the MCP protocol. skillscan-trace is an open-source project aimed at developers building MCP-based AI agents. skillscan-trace is open source under the Apache-2.0 license. It runs on the command line.

kurtpayne builds and maintains skillscan-trace, and it first shipped in 2026. The project is developed in the open on GitHub with 84 commits in the last 90 days. Key capabilities include behavioral analysis, MCP integration, and agent skill execution. It exposes integrations via an MCP server.

Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.

Behavioral analysis
MCP integration
Agent skill execution
Security analysis

Built with & integrations

Framework

FastAPI

AI providers

openai

Connectors

MCP

Runs on

CLI

Trust & compliance

License

Apache-2.0

Verified signals

HTTPSOpen SourceFree tierGitHubActive maintenance

Indexing history

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Indexed27 Jun · 18:42 UTC
Listing verified against its public source
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Frequently asked questions about skillscan-trace

What is skillscan-trace?: Skillscan-trace focuses on enabling behavioral execution and analysis of AI agent skills using the MCP protocol. It is catalogued under Frameworks & SDKs on PulseGate.
Who should use skillscan-trace?: skillscan-trace is an open-source project built for developers building MCP-based AI agents.
Does skillscan-trace have a free plan?: Yes — skillscan-trace is open source under the Apache-2.0 license and free to use.
What platforms does skillscan-trace run on?: skillscan-trace runs on the command line.
Is skillscan-trace still maintained?: Activity appears to have slowed — PulseGate's most recent liveness signals classify this listing as stale.
What are alternatives to skillscan-trace?: Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include SkillTrace, SkillScan, and skill-lab.SkillTrace SkillScan skill-lab
Who makes skillscan-trace?: skillscan-trace is developed by kurtpayne.
How long has skillscan-trace been around?: skillscan-trace first shipped in 2026.

At a glance

Platforms: Cli
Languages: English
Open source: Yes (GitHub)
License: Apache-2.0
Activity: 🟡 Stale
Built for: Developers building MCP-based AI agents
Model: Open source
Solves: Enabling behavioral execution and analysis of AI agent skills using the MCP protocol.

Registered as

GitHub: kurtpayne/skillscan-trace
PyPI: skillscan-trace

Developer

kurtpayne

Small team

GitHub

Open source

View on GitHub

Stars: 0
Forks: 0
Open issues: 0
Last commit: 22 Jun 2026
Commits 90d: 84
Contributors: 2
Authorship: Small team
Default branch: main
Latest release: v1.0.0 · 20 Apr 2026

Index record

Identity confidence: Low · 64
Indexed: 27 Jun 2026
Lifecycle: Dead
Activity: Stale
Last seen: 27 Jun 2026

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Slug: skillscan-trace-pypi-org
Lifecycle last checked: 17 Aug 2026
Verification state: Indexed for public listing
Listing state: Listed: yes
Index status: Included in index
Latest evidence snapshot: 27 Jun 2026
Timeline basis: Indexed-at chronology. This listing's first-seen date was written by the catalog backfill, not observed here, so it is not treated as a sighting.
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Summary from: Written by a language model from public pages.
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Canonical URL: https://github.com/kurtpayne/skillscan-trace

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