What is bbilingual?
bbilingual is a Claude Code mod by Ahorns that show a translation under every English assistant message in Claude Code. Display-only: the transcript and Claude's context stay English. Bring your own translation backend and target. It is listed under Context & memory and has 1 GitHub stars.
| Type | Claude code mod |
|---|---|
| Author | Ahorns |
| Repository | Ahorns/BBilingual |
| Popularity | 1 GitHub stars |
| Category | Context & memory |
| Security | High risk (52/100) |
| Rank | #1,450 of 5,272 Claude Code mods; #153 in Context & memory |
| License | MIT |
| Last commit | 2026-10-09 |
| Hooks | 3 events |
| Sees | every prompt |
| Draws on | nothing |
Is bbilingual safe to install?
bbilingual 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 |
|---|---|
$.command.register | |
$.env.get | reads env vars |
$.env.set | sets env vars |
$.process.run | runs processes |
$.store.get | keeps its own state |
$.store.set | keeps its own state |
$.ui.ask | draws interface |
How do I install bbilingual?
- 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/Ahorns/BBilingual claude plugin validate ./BBilingual/.
- Install it. Run this in your terminal, then /reload-plugins in an open session.
claude plugin marketplace add Ahorns/BBilingual && claude plugin install bbilingual@bbilingual
Or ask Claude to set it up
Paste this into Claude Code and it installs bbilingual for you:
Install the "bbilingual" Claude Code mod from https://github.com/Ahorns/BBilingual. Run claude plugin validate on it first and show me what it can access before you enable it.