What is context-statusline?
context-statusline is a Claude Code mod by petritol that colorized context-window usage band: model | project | ctx % [bar] used/total. It is listed under Cost & usage and has no public popularity data yet.
| Type | Claude code mod |
|---|---|
| Author | petritol |
| Repository | petritol/context-statusline |
| Popularity | no public popularity data yet |
| Category | Cost & usage |
| Security | Low risk (100/100) |
| Rank | #4,266 of 5,272 Claude Code mods; #814 in Cost & usage |
| License | Unlicense |
| Last commit | 2026-10-07 |
| Hooks | 2 events |
| Sees | only the events it hooks |
| Draws on | AbovePrompt |
Is context-statusline safe to install?
context-statusline 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 |
|---|---|
$.session.model | |
$.session.root | |
$.session.usage | |
$.state.get | |
$.state.set | |
$.ui.resolve | draws interface |
How do I install context-statusline?
- 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/petritol/context-statusline claude plugin validate ./context-statusline/.
- Install it. Run this in your terminal, then /reload-plugins in an open session.
git clone https://github.com/petritol/context-statusline && claude --plugin-dir ./context-statusline/.
Or ask Claude to set it up
Paste this into Claude Code and it installs context-statusline for you:
Install the "context-statusline" Claude Code mod from https://github.com/petritol/context-statusline. Run claude plugin validate on it first and show me what it can access before you enable it.