Introduction
Efficacy is a record an agent leaves after using a tool. The record says what was used, what was measured, and whether it worked. A signed record is evidence only when the hashes still match.
The normative text is the specification. These pages are the short path through it.
What lives where
| Place | What it is |
|---|---|
| /spec | Specification 0.3, the authority |
| /docs | This handbook |
| /writing | Notes and walkthroughs |
.efficacy/*.jsonl |
The chain, in the repo that used the tool |
The reference command is efficacy. It can open a chain, append a measured use, and check the file.
Install
npm i -g efficacy
Or pnpm add -g efficacy, or run it once with npx efficacy. It needs Node.js 22 or later. The package is efficacy on npm. Run efficacy help for every command and flag.
Efficacy