What is context-board?
context-board is a Claude Code mod by yogeshvar that compact context card above the prompt: stacked category bar, percent, a wrapping legend, and a one-line kit strip of loaded skills, agents, CLAUDE.md, and plugins. It is listed under Context & memory and has no public popularity data yet.
| Type | Claude code mod |
|---|---|
| Author | yogeshvar |
| Repository | yogeshvar/mod-claude |
| Popularity | no public popularity data yet |
| Category | Context & memory |
| Security | Low risk (96/100) |
| Rank | #5,207 of 5,272 Claude Code mods; #483 in Context & memory |
| Last commit | 2026-10-17 |
| Hooks | 8 events |
| Sees | Skill calls, compaction |
| Draws on | AbovePrompt, Pane |
Is context-board safe to install?
context-board scores 96/100 on the MCPMods security check: Low risk. No checks raised a concern. 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 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 |
| No license detected | Note |
API calls in its code
| Call | What it means |
|---|---|
$.agent.list | |
$.command.register | |
$.fs.ancestors | reads files |
$.session.usage | |
$.settings.read | reads settings |
$.ui.close | draws interface |
$.ui.invalidate | draws interface |
$.ui.open | draws interface |
$.ui.panes | draws interface |
$.ui.resolve | draws interface |
$.ui.status | draws interface |
How do I install context-board?
- 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/yogeshvar/mod-claude claude plugin validate ./mod-claude/plugins/context-board
- Install it. Run this in your terminal, then /reload-plugins in an open session.
claude plugin marketplace add yogeshvar/mod-claude && claude plugin install context-board@mod-claude
Or ask Claude to set it up
Paste this into Claude Code and it installs context-board for you:
Install the "context-board" Claude Code mod from https://github.com/yogeshvar/mod-claude/tree/main/plugins/context-board. Run claude plugin validate on it first and show me what it can access before you enable it.
More from yogeshvar/mod-claude
This repository has 4 Claude Code mods on MCPMods.
- agents-side: Shows the session's agents in a side pane: the main loop and every subagent it spawns, with tools, status, and answers. (Low risk)
- blast-radius: Holds risky Bash (migrations, force-push, DROP, hard reset, rm -rf, deleting .env) and shows a dry-run pane with Proceed (Low risk)
- session-map: Live pane of files Claude read, edited, or wrote this session, grouped by monorepo app. (Low risk)