What is checkpoint?
checkpoint is a Claude Code mod by sverma24 that commits files Claude edited as a git checkpoint after each turn, and adds /rollback to undo the last one. It is listed under Git & CI and has no public popularity data yet.
| Type | Claude code mod |
|---|---|
| Author | sverma24 |
| Repository | sverma24/claude-code-mods |
| Popularity | no public popularity data yet |
| Category | Git & CI |
| Security | Low risk (84/100) |
| Rank | #4,743 of 5,272 Claude Code mods; #340 in Git & CI |
| Last commit | 2026-10-03 |
| Hooks | 4 events |
| Sees | Edit|Write calls |
| Draws on | nothing |
Is checkpoint safe to install?
checkpoint scores 84/100 on the MCPMods security check: Low risk. Things to review: starts processes outside the sandbox. 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 |
| Only sees the events it hooks | Pass |
| Doesn't drive Claude | Pass |
| Passes claude plugin validate | Pass |
| No license detected | Note |
API calls in its code
| Call | What it means |
|---|---|
$.command.register | |
$.process.run | runs processes |
$.ui.toast | draws interface |
How do I install checkpoint?
- 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/sverma24/claude-code-mods claude plugin validate ./claude-code-mods/checkpoint
- Install it. Run this in your terminal, then /reload-plugins in an open session.
claude plugin marketplace add sverma24/claude-code-mods && claude plugin install checkpoint@sauravgenai
Or ask Claude to set it up
Paste this into Claude Code and it installs checkpoint for you:
Install the "checkpoint" Claude Code mod from https://github.com/sverma24/claude-code-mods/tree/main/checkpoint. Run claude plugin validate on it first and show me what it can access before you enable it.
More from sverma24/claude-code-mods
This repository has 3 Claude Code mods on MCPMods.
- secret-guard: Blocks reads of .env files and printing of API keys, with a red warning above the prompt. (Low risk)
- touched: /touched opens a pane listing every file Claude read or edited this session, with counts (Low risk)