What is image-shelf?
image-shelf is a Claude Code mod by olilllioli287 that pasted images shown as a scrollable shelf above the prompt, even in iTerm2 + tmux; click one to mark it up. It is listed under Interface and has 1 GitHub stars.
| Type | Claude code mod |
|---|---|
| Author | olilllioli287 |
| Repository | olilllioli287/claude-code-image-shelf |
| Popularity | 1 GitHub stars |
| Category | Interface |
| Security | High risk (48/100) |
| Rank | #2,017 of 5,272 Claude Code mods; #806 in Interface |
| Last commit | 2026-10-14 |
| Hooks | 4 events |
| Sees | every prompt |
| Draws on | AbovePrompt |
Is image-shelf safe to install?
image-shelf scores 48/100 on the MCPMods security check: High risk. Things to review: starts processes outside the sandbox; writes files or config; reads environment variables; watches every prompt or event. It passed 3 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 files or config | Review |
| Reads environment variables | Review |
| Watches every prompt or event | Review |
| Doesn't drive Claude | Pass |
| Passes claude plugin validate | Pass |
| No license detected | Note |
API calls in its code
| Call | What it means |
|---|---|
$.clock.every | |
$.clock.sleep | |
$.env.get | reads env vars |
$.fs.exists | reads files |
$.fs.list | reads files |
$.fs.read | reads files |
$.fs.stat | reads files |
$.fs.write | writes files |
$.process.run | runs processes |
$.process.spawn | |
$.prompt.read | |
$.session.id | |
$.state.get | |
$.state.set | |
$.ui.log | draws interface |
$.ui.resolve | draws interface |
$.ui.toast | draws interface |
How do I install image-shelf?
- 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/olilllioli287/claude-code-image-shelf claude plugin validate ./claude-code-image-shelf/.
- Install it. Run this in your terminal, then /reload-plugins in an open session.
claude plugin marketplace add olilllioli287/claude-code-image-shelf && claude plugin install image-shelf@image-shelf
Or ask Claude to set it up
Paste this into Claude Code and it installs image-shelf for you:
Install the "image-shelf" Claude Code mod from https://github.com/olilllioli287/claude-code-image-shelf. Run claude plugin validate on it first and show me what it can access before you enable it.