How do I install the Session Persist skill?

Run npx skillmds@latest add ruvnet/session-persist in your terminal (requires Node.js), paste this page's agent-chat prompt into Claude, Cursor, or any MCP-connected agent, or download the SKILL.md file and copy it into your agent's skills directory.

What does the Session Persist skill do?

Persist and restore agent sessions across conversations with state snapshots It is listed under AI & ML on SkillMD.

Is Session Persist safe to use?

This skill has not completed SkillMD's automated safety review yet. Capability flags: makes network calls. SkillMD never runs a skill's scripts for you; review the SKILL.md before installing.

Which AI agents work with Session Persist?

This skill is tagged as working with Claude Code, Claude.ai, OpenAI Codex. SKILL.md is an open format, so most agents that read a skills directory can load it too.

Is Session Persist free to use?

Yes. Installing skills from SkillMD is free, and the skill stays under its author's original license.

Who published Session Persist?

ruvnet (@ruvnet) published this skill. Their other Agent Skills are listed on their SkillMD profile.

Session Persist by ruvnet — Agent Skill

Name: Session Persist
Rating: 4.2 (5 reviews)
Author: ruvnet

File contents

Session Persistence

Save and restore complete agent sessions across conversations.

When to use

When you need to pause work and resume later with full context, or when you want to checkpoint progress during long-running tasks.

Steps

Save session — call mcp__plugin_ruflo-core_ruflo__session_save to snapshot current state
List sessions — call mcp__plugin_ruflo-core_ruflo__session_list to see all saved sessions
Restore — call mcp__plugin_ruflo-core_ruflo__session_restore to resume a previous session
Info — call mcp__plugin_ruflo-core_ruflo__session_info for session details and metadata
Clean up — call mcp__plugin_ruflo-core_ruflo__session_delete to remove old sessions

Session hooks

hooks_session-start — automatically restore context at conversation start
hooks_session-end — automatically save state with metrics export
hooks_session-restore — restore a specific session by ID

What's persisted

Agent state and configuration
Memory entries and patterns
Learning trajectories and metrics
Task progress and todos

Source: ruvnet/ruflo → plugins/ruflo-rvf/skills/session-persist/SKILL.md

Frequently asked questions

Session Persist