What is active-time?
active-time is a Claude Code mod by 0xGondarxyz that counts the time you really spend with Claude Code (typing and Claude working, not an idle terminal) and shows it in the status line and /claude-time. It is listed under Cost & usage and has no public popularity data yet.
| Type | Claude code mod |
|---|---|
| Author | 0xGondarxyz |
| Repository | 0xGondarxyz/claude-code-mods |
| Popularity | no public popularity data yet |
| Category | Cost & usage |
| Security | High risk (52/100) |
| Rank | #2,432 of 5,272 Claude Code mods; #412 in Cost & usage |
| License | MIT |
| Last commit | 2026-10-04 |
| Hooks | 8 events |
| Sees | every prompt, every tool call |
| Draws on | nothing |
Is active-time safe to install?
active-time scores 52/100 on the MCPMods security check: High risk. Things to review: starts processes outside the sandbox; writes files or config; reads environment variables; watches every prompt or event. It passed 4 of 8 checks.
Mod footprints come from claude plugin validate, which lists every event a mod hooks and every API call it makes without running it.
| Check | Result |
|---|---|
| No network access | Pass |
| Starts processes outside the sandbox | Review |
| Writes files or config | Review |
| Reads environment variables | Review |
| Watches every prompt or event | Review |
| Doesn't drive Claude | Pass |
| Passes claude plugin validate | Pass |
| Has an open-source license | Pass |
API calls in its code
| Call | What it means |
|---|---|
$.clock.after | |
$.clock.every | |
$.clock.now | |
$.command.register | |
$.env.get | reads env vars |
$.fs.list | reads files |
$.fs.read | reads files |
$.fs.write | writes files |
$.process.run | runs processes |
$.session.cwd | |
$.session.id | |
$.store.get | keeps its own state |
$.store.set | keeps its own state |
$.ui.status | draws interface |
How do I install active-time?
- Check your Claude Code version. Mods need Claude Code 2.1.287 or later and are on by default.
claude --version
- Read its footprint. This lists every event it hooks and every API call it makes, without running it.
git clone https://github.com/0xGondarxyz/claude-code-mods claude plugin validate ./claude-code-mods/active-time
- Install it. Run this in your terminal, then /reload-plugins in an open session.
claude plugin marketplace add 0xGondarxyz/claude-code-mods && claude plugin install active-time@claude-code-mods
Or ask Claude to set it up
Paste this into Claude Code and it installs active-time for you:
Install the "active-time" Claude Code mod from https://github.com/0xGondarxyz/claude-code-mods/tree/main/active-time. Run claude plugin validate on it first and show me what it can access before you enable it.
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This repository has at least 9 Claude Code mods on MCPMods.
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- quote-buttons: A quote button on every chat message, an edit button on your own, and a 5 second undo for prompts sent while a turn runs (Review before installing)
- save-game: Saves a 3 line card when you stop (doing, next step, open question) and shows it above the prompt next time (Review before installing)
- secret-guard: Masks API keys and tokens in tool results before Claude reads them, and blocks a git push that would leak secrets or hom (Review before installing)
- session-title: Shows a short title of what the session is about in the status line, so many open terminals are easy to tell apart. (Low risk)
- slopless: Blocks AI sounding text in social media writing (X replies, X posts, LinkedIn posts) and injects the writing rules. (Review before installing)