| name | Heartbeat |
| description | Perform a lightweight health check to confirm the agent is responsive. Updates the heartbeat timestamp via the API middleware. |
| version | 1.0.0 |
| category | monitoring |
| skillType | claude-skill |
| assignableRoles | ["developer","qa","devops","pm","tpm"] |
| triggers | ["heartbeat","health check"] |
| tags | ["monitoring","heartbeat","health"] |
| execution | {"type":"script","script":{"file":"execute.sh","interpreter":"bash","timeoutMs":15000}} |
Agent Heartbeat Skill
Perform a lightweight health check to confirm that you are responsive.
When to Use
Run this skill when the system asks you to perform a heartbeat check. This updates your heartbeat timestamp so the monitoring system knows you are alive and responsive.
Usage
bash config/skills/agent/heartbeat/execute.sh
No parameters required.
Output
Returns a JSON object with:
status: "ok" if the health endpoint responded
timestamp: UTC timestamp of the check
session: your session name
health: response from the health endpoint