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Ralph Status

by jmagly

Ralph Status is an AI Engineering skill for Claude Code, published by jmagly in aiwg.

209 stars32 forkson jmagly/aiwgAdded 2026/09/04+1% in starsRepository updated 2026/09/03
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Install Ralph Status
Copy Ralph Status into your Claude Code skills folder. Run the command in your terminal, or review the source on GitHub before installing.
terminal
npx degit https://github.com/jmagly/aiwg/tree/main/agentic/code/addons/agent-loop/skills/ralph-status ~/.claude/skills/ralph-status

Requires Node.js. Downloads this skill only — not the rest of the repository — into your Claude Code skills folder.

Without Node.js

git clone https://github.com/jmagly/aiwg.git

Clones the whole repository, then copy the skill’s own directory into your skills folder yourself.

In this catalog

Source file
agentic/code/addons/agent-loop/skills/ralph-status/SKILL.md in jmagly/aiwg
Installs to
~/.claude/skills/ralph-status
Collection
One of 25 skills cataloged from this repository
Category
AI Engineering2970 skills

What Ralph Status does

Ralph Status checks the current or latest agent loop state from local .aiwg files. Use it to view progress, iteration history, completion reports, or errors when a loop is active or missing.

Ralph Status is cataloged under AI Engineering on DirSkills. Ralph Status comes from a repository tagged agentic-coding, ai-framework, anthropic, autonomous-agents and claude-code.

Documentation

README

Al Status

Check the status of agent loops.

Usage

/ralph-status              # Current loop status
/ralph-status --verbose    # Detailed iteration history
/ralph-status --latest     # Show latest completion report
/ralph-status --all        # List all completion reports

Your Actions

Default (Current Loop)

  1. Read .aiwg/ralph/current-loop.json
  2. Display status summary

If active loop exists:

Agent Loop: ACTIVE

Task: {task}
Completion: {completion}
Progress: {current}/{max} iterations
Duration: {elapsed}
Status: {running | paused}

Last iteration:
  Result: {result}
  Learnings: {learnings}

Use /ralph-resume to continue or /ralph-abort to stop.

This is the opening of the README. Read the full README on GitHub.

Commands Ralph Status provides

Slash commands named in this skill’s SKILL.md, listed in the order they first appear.

  • /ralph-status
  • /ralph-resume
  • /ralph-abort
  • /ralph

Frequently asked about Ralph Status

  • What else does jmagly publish alongside Ralph Status?

    Ralph Status is one of 25 skills that DirSkills catalogs from jmagly/aiwg, the repository it ships in. Its siblings there include Agent Loop, Agent Loop and Agent Loop External. Each one is a separate skill with its own page in this directory, installs the same way Ralph Status does, and is maintained by jmagly in that same repository. The rest of the collection is listed on the jmagly/aiwg page.

  • How does Ralph Status compare to other AI Engineering skills?

    Ralph Status ranks #2732 by stars among the 2970 AI Engineering skills in this catalog. The most-starred ones next to it are Architecture Decision Records, AI-First Engineering and Agentic OS. DirSkills ranks by the star count of the repository each skill ships in, so that order reflects how popular those repositories are rather than any review of Ralph Status against them. Open each page to compare what they document and how they install.