What is branch-line?
branch-line is a Claude Code mod by koopycat that always shows the git repository, branch and linked worktree of the session's directory under the prompt. It is listed under Git & CI and has no public popularity data yet.
| Type | Claude code mod |
|---|---|
| Author | koopycat |
| Repository | koopycat/claude-code-plugins |
| Popularity | no public popularity data yet |
| Category | Git & CI |
| Security | Review before installing (76/100) |
| Rank | #3,725 of 5,272 Claude Code mods; #260 in Git & CI |
| License | MIT |
| Last commit | 2026-10-12 |
| Hooks | 4 events |
| Sees | Bash|EnterWorktree|ExitWorktree calls, classic hooks, every prompt |
| Draws on | nothing |
Is branch-line safe to install?
branch-line scores 76/100 on the MCPMods security check: Review before installing. Things to review: starts processes outside the sandbox; watches every prompt or event. It passed 6 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 no files or config | Pass |
| Doesn't read environment variables | Pass |
| 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 |
|---|---|
$.process.run | runs processes |
$.ui.status | draws interface |
How do I install branch-line?
- 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/koopycat/claude-code-plugins claude plugin validate ./claude-code-plugins/branch-line
- Install it. Run this in your terminal, then /reload-plugins in an open session.
claude plugin marketplace add koopycat/claude-code-plugins && claude plugin install branch-line@vk
Or ask Claude to set it up
Paste this into Claude Code and it installs branch-line for you:
Install the "branch-line" Claude Code mod from https://github.com/koopycat/claude-code-plugins/tree/main/branch-line. Run claude plugin validate on it first and show me what it can access before you enable it.
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