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Dashboard: Agents

The Agents tab provides configuration editors for Claude Code, Codex, and Gemini CLI tools.

Access: Klip: Open Dashboard (klip.openDashboard) > Agents tab

Overview

Each AI CLI has its own configuration file. Klip provides a visual editor to modify these settings without manually editing JSON/TOML files.

Agent Configuration

Claude Code

Claude Code uses a layered configuration system with multiple scopes:

ScopeLocationPurpose
User~/.claude/settings.jsonGlobal user preferences
User Local~/.claude/settings.local.jsonMachine-specific overrides
Project.claude/settings.jsonShared project settings
Project Local.claude/settings.local.jsonPersonal project overrides

Scope Precedence: Project Local > Project > User Local > User

Common settings:

  • Model selection
  • Permission behaviors (auto-approve, deny lists)
  • MCP server configuration
  • Custom slash commands

Claude Custom Commands

Claude supports custom slash commands stored in:

  • ~/.claude/commands/ (user-level)
  • .claude/commands/ (project-level)

Klip shows discovered commands and lets you:

  • View command definitions
  • Open command files for editing
  • Create new commands

Codex

Codex configuration lives in:

  • ~/.codex/config.json

Common settings:

  • Model selection
  • Approval mode
  • Provider configuration

Gemini

Gemini configuration is stored in:

  • ~/.gemini/settings.json

Common settings:

  • Model selection
  • Safety settings

Visual Editor

The editor provides:

  • Form view - Edit settings with dropdowns, toggles, and inputs
  • Raw JSON/TOML view - Edit the configuration file directly
  • Validation - Warns about invalid values
  • Documentation - Hover for setting descriptions

MCP Server Configuration

Each agent can have MCP servers configured. The Agents tab shows which servers are enabled per agent.

For more comprehensive MCP management, see MCP Panel.