get_recording_snapshot
Load a saved recording snapshot for network traffic analysis without accessing live Charles Proxy sessions.
Instructions
Load a saved recording snapshot. This tool never reads the live Charles session.
Input Schema
TableJSON Schema
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| path | No |
Output Schema
TableJSON Schema
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| path | No | ||
| items | Yes | ||
| source | Yes | ||
| warnings | No | ||
| total_items | Yes |
Implementation Reference
- charles_mcp/tools/history.py:249-259 (handler)The implementation of the get_recording_snapshot tool, which uses the history_service to retrieve a snapshot result.
async def get_recording_snapshot( ctx: ToolContext, path: Optional[str] = None, ) -> RecordingSnapshotResult: """Load a saved recording snapshot. This tool never reads the live Charles session.""" deps = get_tool_dependencies(ctx) try: return await deps.history_service.get_snapshot_result(path) except Exception as exc: raise ValueError(str(exc)) from exc