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What's Agent Doing

https://github.com/tzafrir/whats-agent-doing

37Priority score
Sources: Hacker NewsSignals: comments 0 · points 2 Pricing: $10 GitHub: https://github.com/tzafrir/whats-agent-doing Discovered: 2026-10-02

What it is

What it does

This is a mod that draws a line above the prompt showing the current step and history of background agents.

Problem

It solves the problem of not knowing what the coding model is doing during deep work.

Who pays

Developers using Claude Code

Monetization

$10

Weaknesses

No network, no telemetry may limit data usage or enhancement, Only addresses a specific need for clarity

What could be built instead

Opportunity

To expand the features for better visualization or analytics on coding processes.

Vertical niche

Yes, it could be made into a vertical SaaS for developers.

MVP

A minimal version could be a simple UI that shows the current step of the coding agent.

Differentiation

It can differ by providing deeper insights into the coding process compared to traditional tools.

AI opportunity

AI provides real value in tracking and analyzing the steps of coding agents.

Score breakdown

Інструмент пріоритизації черги на ручну перевірку, НЕ прогноз прибутку.
Demand+1HN 2 балів, +0★/добу, джерел 1
Monetization+18pricing знайдено: $10
Competition+8null
Niche+12Yes, it could be made into a vertical SaaS for developers.
BuildDifficulty+10A minimal version could be a simple UI that shows the current step of the coding agent.
AI/Automation+8AI provides real value in tracking and analyzing the steps of coding agents.
TrendPenalty-20перегріта категорія (AI-агенти/обгортки); 98 схожих за 14 днів — натовп

Evidence

This is a mod (a plugin using Claude Code's new function hooks) that draws one line above the prompt.
It reads the model's stream, tool calls and permission requests, and doesn't change anything Claude does.