🐛 Phoenix Tracing
This skill helps you instrument LLM workflows with OpenInference tracing in Phoenix, enabling custom spans, production readiness, and trace analysis.
npx playbooks add skill arize-ai/phoenix --skill phoenix-tracing
About Phoenix Tracing
Built for debugging workflows, Phoenix Tracing helps AI coding agents this skill helps you instrument llm workflows with openinference tracing in phoenix, enabling custom spans, production readiness, and trace analysis.
The 20-word prompt provides structured debugging guidance — covering detailed methodology and consistent output formats. Install it in one command.
Use Cases
- Systematically diagnosing production errors and crashes
- Tracing memory leaks and performance bottlenecks
- Debugging async race conditions and concurrency issues
- Root-cause analysis with structured logging
Example Prompts
System Prompt (20 words)
This skill helps you instrument LLM workflows with OpenInference tracing in Phoenix, enabling custom spans, production readiness, and trace analysis.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Phoenix Tracing?
Phoenix Tracing is a free debugging skill for AI coding agents. This skill helps you instrument LLM workflows with OpenInference tracing in Phoenix, enabling custom spans, production readiness, and trace analysis.. It provides a specialized system prompt that configures your agent with debugging expertise.
How do I use Phoenix Tracing with Claude Code?
Run npx playbooks add skill arize-ai/phoenix --skill phoenix-tracing in your terminal to install Phoenix Tracing into your Claude Code session. It works immediately after installation.
Which AI coding agents work with Phoenix Tracing?
Phoenix Tracing is compatible with Claude Code, Cursor, GitHub Copilot, Windsurf, OpenClaw, Cline, and any AI agent that supports custom system prompts or .cursorrules files.
Is Phoenix Tracing free to use?
Yes, Phoenix Tracing is completely free and open source. The full source is available on GitHub at https://github.com/arize-ai/phoenix/tree/main/skills/phoenix-tracing. You only need a subscription to the AI agent you use it with.
