What is guard?
guard is a Claude Code mod by soyakaai-studio that blocks risky shell commands (phone deletes, printing secrets, self-killing pkill) and strips secrets pasted into messages. It is listed under Security and has no public popularity data yet.
| Type | Claude code mod |
|---|---|
| Author | soyakaai-studio |
| Repository | soyakaai-studio/claude-herdr-mods |
| Popularity | no public popularity data yet |
| Category | Security |
| Security | Low risk (80/100) |
| Rank | #4,684 of 5,272 Claude Code mods; #490 in Security |
| Last commit | 2026-10-05 |
| Hooks | 2 events |
| Sees | Bash calls, every prompt |
| Draws on | nothing |
Is guard safe to install?
guard scores 80/100 on the MCPMods security check: Low risk. Things to review: watches every prompt or event. It passed 5 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 |
| Watches every prompt or event | Review |
| Doesn't drive Claude | Pass |
| Validator reported problems | Note |
| No license detected | Note |
API calls in its code
| Call | What it means |
|---|---|
$.ui.toast | draws interface |
How do I install guard?
- 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/soyakaai-studio/claude-herdr-mods claude plugin validate ./claude-herdr-mods/mods/guard
- Install it. Run this in your terminal, then /reload-plugins in an open session.
git clone https://github.com/soyakaai-studio/claude-herdr-mods && claude --plugin-dir ./claude-herdr-mods/mods/guard
Or ask Claude to set it up
Paste this into Claude Code and it installs guard for you:
Install the "guard" Claude Code mod from https://github.com/soyakaai-studio/claude-herdr-mods/tree/master/mods/guard. Run claude plugin validate on it first and show me what it can access before you enable it.
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