What is kb-settings-guard?
kb-settings-guard is a Claude Code mod by ray-manaloto that denies a delegated agent lane any write to this repo's Claude settings files. It is listed under Security and has no public popularity data yet.
| Type | Claude code mod |
|---|---|
| Author | ray-manaloto |
| Repository | ray-manaloto/knowledge-base |
| Popularity | no public popularity data yet |
| Category | Security |
| Security | Low risk (96/100) |
| Rank | #4,369 of 5,272 Claude Code mods; #456 in Security |
| Last commit | 2026-10-05 |
| Hooks | 1 events |
| Sees | ? calls |
| Draws on | nothing |
Is kb-settings-guard safe to install?
kb-settings-guard 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 |
|---|---|
$.fs.list | reads files |
$.ui.log | draws interface |
How do I install kb-settings-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/ray-manaloto/knowledge-base claude plugin validate ./knowledge-base/.claude/mods/kb-settings-guard
- Install it. Run this in your terminal, then /reload-plugins in an open session.
git clone https://github.com/ray-manaloto/knowledge-base && claude --plugin-dir ./knowledge-base/.claude/mods/kb-settings-guard
Or ask Claude to set it up
Paste this into Claude Code and it installs kb-settings-guard for you:
Install the "kb-settings-guard" Claude Code mod from https://github.com/ray-manaloto/knowledge-base/tree/main/.claude/mods/kb-settings-guard. Run claude plugin validate on it first and show me what it can access before you enable it.
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