What is commonplace-pane?
commonplace-pane is a Claude Code mod by sivori that a docked pane of public-domain paintings (Art Institute of Chicago) whose weather follows the repo: calm when clean, stormy when it isn't. It is listed under Interface and has no public popularity data yet.
| Type | Claude code mod |
|---|---|
| Author | sivori |
| Repository | sivori/claude-mods |
| Popularity | no public popularity data yet |
| Category | Interface |
| Security | Low risk (88/100) |
| Rank | #4,628 of 5,272 Claude Code mods; #1,896 in Interface |
| License | MIT |
| Last commit | 2026-10-04 |
| Hooks | 5 events |
| Sees | Bash calls, Edit calls, Write calls |
| Draws on | Pane |
Is commonplace-pane safe to install?
commonplace-pane scores 88/100 on the MCPMods security check: Low risk. Things to review: starts processes outside the sandbox. It passed 7 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 |
| Has an open-source license | Pass |
API calls in its code
| Call | What it means |
|---|---|
$.clock.every | |
$.command.register | |
$.fs.list | reads files |
$.process.run | runs processes |
$.session.repo | |
$.state.get | |
$.state.set | |
$.ui.open | draws interface |
$.ui.resolve | draws interface |
$.ui.toast | draws interface |
How do I install commonplace-pane?
- 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/sivori/claude-mods claude plugin validate ./claude-mods/plugins/commonplace-pane
- Install it. Run this in your terminal, then /reload-plugins in an open session.
claude plugin marketplace add sivori/claude-mods && claude plugin install commonplace-pane@claude-mods
Or ask Claude to set it up
Paste this into Claude Code and it installs commonplace-pane for you:
Install the "commonplace-pane" Claude Code mod from https://github.com/sivori/claude-mods/tree/main/plugins/commonplace-pane. Run claude plugin validate on it first and show me what it can access before you enable it.
More from sivori/claude-mods
This repository has 7 Claude Code mods on MCPMods.
- backlog-band: Shows the active project's BACKLOG.md Now items above the prompt; /later adds to Next (Review before installing)
- commit-drift: Uncommitted files and time since last commit in the status line, with a nudge after editing turns (Review before installing)
- day-recap: Writes a short recap of what you did when you step away, and shows it above the prompt when you come back (Review before installing)
- quest-board: Three daily quests from the repo's TODOs, open issues and failing tests, in a pane, with a toast for each one cleared (Low risk)
- radio: Internet radio in Claude Code: /tune streams SomaFM, lo-fi and classical through one player shared by every session, wit (Low risk)
- spend-meter: Session cost, context fill and 5h rate-limit use in the status line (Low risk)