What is burn-rate?
burn-rate is a Claude Code mod by ryx2 that a fuel gauge above the prompt: context window fill, tokens in and out, dollars spent, dollars per hour, your plan's rate-limit window, and a sparkline of the last turns. Warns once when. It is listed under Cost & usage and has no public popularity data yet.
| Type | Claude code mod |
|---|---|
| Author | ryx2 |
| Repository | ryx2/slopshopper |
| Popularity | no public popularity data yet |
| Category | Cost & usage |
| Security | Low risk (100/100) |
| Rank | #4,482 of 5,272 Claude Code mods; #864 in Cost & usage |
| License | MIT |
| Last commit | 2026-10-17 |
| Hooks | 5 events |
| Sees | only the events it hooks |
| Draws on | AbovePrompt |
Is burn-rate safe to install?
burn-rate scores 100/100 on the MCPMods security check: Low risk. No checks raised a concern. It passed 8 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 no processes | Pass |
| Writes no files or config | Pass |
| Doesn't read environment variables | Pass |
| Only sees the events it hooks | Pass |
| 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.now | |
$.command.register | |
$.session.usage | |
$.state.get | |
$.state.set | |
$.ui.resolve | draws interface |
$.ui.toast | draws interface |
How do I install burn-rate?
- 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/ryx2/slopshopper claude plugin validate ./slopshopper/mods/burn-rate
- Install it. Run this in your terminal, then /reload-plugins in an open session.
git clone https://github.com/ryx2/slopshopper && claude --plugin-dir ./slopshopper/mods/burn-rate
Or ask Claude to set it up
Paste this into Claude Code and it installs burn-rate for you:
Install the "burn-rate" Claude Code mod from https://github.com/ryx2/slopshopper/tree/main/mods/burn-rate. Run claude plugin validate on it first and show me what it can access before you enable it.
More from ryx2/slopshopper
This repository has 6 Claude Code mods on MCPMods.
- receipts: A ledger of what Claude touched this session: files created and edited, commands run and whether they failed, the git di (Low risk)
- secret-shield: Keeps secrets out of the transcript and out of the repo: redacts API keys, tokens, private keys and password URLs from t (Low risk)
- slop-detector: Catches slop as Claude writes it: refuses a file edit that replaces code with a '... rest of the code' placeholder, and (Low risk)
- test-pulse: Runs your test suite after every turn in which Claude changed source, and keeps the result above the prompt: green with (Low risk)
- tripwire: Holds destructive commands until you say so: rm -rf, force pushes, git reset --hard, DROP TABLE, curl | sh, sudo, chmod (Low risk)