What is inline-images?
inline-images is a Claude Code mod by nnemirovsky that images inline in the Claude Code transcript through the terminal's kitty graphics: files Claude sends or reads, pasted images, image paths, locally and over ssh. It is listed under Interface and has no public popularity data yet.
| Type | Claude code mod |
|---|---|
| Author | nnemirovsky |
| Repository | nnemirovsky/cc-inline-images |
| Popularity | no public popularity data yet |
| Category | Interface |
| Security | Review before installing (76/100) |
| Rank | #4,163 of 5,272 Claude Code mods; #1,727 in Interface |
| License | MIT |
| Last commit | 2026-10-04 |
| Hooks | 3 events |
| Sees | only the events it hooks |
| Draws on | ToolGroup, ToolResult, UserMessage, AssistantMessage, Pane |
Is inline-images safe to install?
inline-images scores 76/100 on the MCPMods security check: Review before installing. Things to review: writes files or config; reads environment variables. It passed 6 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 files or config | Review |
| Reads environment variables | Review |
| 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 | |
$.env.get | reads env vars |
$.fs.exists | reads files |
$.fs.read | reads files |
$.fs.stat | reads files |
$.fs.write | writes files |
$.session.cwd | |
$.session.id | |
$.session.messages | reads the transcript |
$.state.get | |
$.state.set | |
$.ui.open | draws interface |
$.ui.resolve | draws interface |
How do I install inline-images?
- 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/nnemirovsky/cc-inline-images claude plugin validate ./cc-inline-images/.
- Install it. Run this in your terminal, then /reload-plugins in an open session.
claude plugin marketplace add nnemirovsky/cc-inline-images && claude plugin install inline-images@inline-images
Or ask Claude to set it up
Paste this into Claude Code and it installs inline-images for you:
Install the "inline-images" Claude Code mod from https://github.com/nnemirovsky/cc-inline-images. Run claude plugin validate on it first and show me what it can access before you enable it.