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XTrace

productivity observability tool for coding agents

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HN · launched Oct 22, 2026 · 5 upvotes (top 90%) · 0 views

Niche: ai agent observability platforms · 220 launches, 5 in the last 7 days ▼ -64% · Explore this niche →

Category and tags

  • Horizontal
  • Observability & eval
  • Developer
  • AI-native
  • Commercial product

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Could you build this?

Yes The tool parses coding-agent session logs, computes productivity metrics and shows dashboards, which is ordinary data-processing and visualisation work. The scraped text is mostly GitHub boilerplate, so the exact feature set is uncertain.

Discussion

4 comments analyzed.

Feature requests: Coaching on making agents and workflows more effective, Customizable agent skills

Competitors

Other products that read as similar to this one : 4199 launches clear the similarity bar, closest 8 shown.

Attention rank: #3866 of 4200 (itself plus its competitors, highest first, normalized so YC and Product Hunt are compared fairly).

Launched 358 days after the earliest competitor.

  • Real-time observability for coding agents · hn · 2026-03-17 · 14 upvotes · similarity 0.78
  • machine · github · 2026-10-22 · 32 upvotes · similarity 0.71
  • 514 · hn · 2026-08-07 · 10 upvotes · similarity 0.71
  • jouet · github · 2026-10-30 · 17 upvotes · similarity 0.71
  • maxxbench · github · 2026-11-07 · 32 upvotes · similarity 0.71
  • Zot · hn · 2026-05-29 · 107 upvotes · similarity 0.70
  • Jcode: High-performance coding agents · yc · 2026-08-10 · 35 upvotes · similarity 0.70
  • Modivue · github · 2026-09-13 · 17 upvotes · similarity 0.70

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