# Search and resume past coding-agent sessions locally with exact handoff commands using Agent Sessions

> Browse archived sessions from multiple coding agents, search across them locally, and copy exact resume commands when you need to re-enter prior work.

- Skill: `agentskillexchange/search-and-resume-past-coding-agent-sessions-locally-with-ex` (Agent Skill)
- Install (CLI): `npx skillmds@latest add agentskillexchange/search-and-resume-past-coding-agent-sessions-locally-with-ex`
- Raw SKILL.md: https://api.skillmd.com/api/skills/agentskillexchange/search-and-resume-past-coding-agent-sessions-locally-with-ex/raw
- Safety review: pending (external: skill-scanner PASS, skillspector PASS)
- Works with: Claude Code, Claude.ai, OpenAI Codex
- Category: AI & ML
- Author: agentskillexchange (https://skillmd.com/u/agentskillexchange)
- Updated: 2026-09-08
- Page: https://skillmd.com/skills/agentskillexchange/search-and-resume-past-coding-agent-sessions-locally-with-ex

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# Search and resume past coding-agent sessions locally with exact handoff commands using Agent Sessions

Browse archived sessions from multiple coding agents, search across them locally, and copy exact resume commands when you need to re-enter prior work.

## Prerequisites

Agent Sessions macOS app

## Installation

Use the upstream install or setup path that matches your environment:
- brew tap jazzyalex/agent-sessions
- brew install --cask agent-sessions

Requirements and caveats from upstream:
- Requires: macOS 14+

Basic usage or getting-started notes:
- Explicit actions may open Terminal/iTerm2 resume commands or run status/probe cleanup workflows.
- Agent Cockpit is the live command center for active iTerm2 Codex CLI, Claude CLI, and OpenCode CLI sessions, with shared active/waiting summaries and live Claude usage tracking.
- Agent Sessions with Live Sessions enabled

- Source: https://github.com/jazzyalex/agent-sessions
- Extracted from upstream docs: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/jazzyalex/agent-sessions/HEAD/README.md

## Documentation

- https://github.com/jazzyalex/agent-sessions

## Source

- [Agent Skill Exchange](https://agentskillexchange.com/skills/search-and-resume-past-coding-agent-sessions-locally-with-exact-handoff-commands-using-agent-sessions/)

