What is marvel-8bit?
marvel-8bit is a Claude Code mod by arjkul that replaces Claude's working mark with 8-bit Marvel superhero sprites. It is listed under Interface and has no public popularity data yet.
| Type | Claude code mod |
|---|---|
| Author | arjkul |
| Repository | arjkul/claude-code-marvel-8bit |
| Popularity | no public popularity data yet |
| Category | Interface |
| Security | Low risk (96/100) |
| Rank | #2,642 of 5,272 Claude Code mods; #1,100 in Interface |
| License | MIT |
| Last commit | 2026-10-06 |
| Hooks | 4 events |
| Sees | only the events it hooks |
| Draws on | Spinner, ToolUse |
Is marvel-8bit safe to install?
marvel-8bit 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 |
| Validator reported problems | Note |
| Has an open-source license | Pass |
API calls in its code
| Call | What it means |
|---|---|
$.command.register | |
$.state.get | |
$.state.set | |
$.store.delete | keeps its own state |
$.store.get | keeps its own state |
$.store.set | keeps its own state |
$.ui.resolve | draws interface |
How do I install marvel-8bit?
- 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/arjkul/claude-code-marvel-8bit claude plugin validate ./claude-code-marvel-8bit/plugins/marvel-8bit
- Install it. Run this in your terminal, then /reload-plugins in an open session.
claude plugin marketplace add arjkul/claude-code-marvel-8bit && claude plugin install marvel-8bit@marvel-8bit
Or ask Claude to set it up
Paste this into Claude Code and it installs marvel-8bit for you:
Install the "marvel-8bit" Claude Code mod from https://github.com/arjkul/claude-code-marvel-8bit/tree/main/plugins/marvel-8bit. Run claude plugin validate on it first and show me what it can access before you enable it.