What is music-mod?
music-mod is a Claude Code mod by zyx1121 that /music: what macOS Music.app is playing, in one line above the prompt. A pressable play/pause glyph, track · artist · album, a progress bar with the clocks, and a pressable next-track. It is listed under While you wait and has no public popularity data yet.
| Type | Claude code mod |
|---|---|
| Author | zyx1121 |
| Repository | zyx1121/music-mod |
| Popularity | no public popularity data yet |
| Category | While you wait |
| Security | Review before installing (60/100) |
| Rank | #5,271 of 5,272 Claude Code mods; #157 in While you wait |
| License | MIT |
| Last commit | 2026-10-17 |
| Hooks | 4 events |
| Sees | only the events it hooks |
| Draws on | AbovePrompt |
Is music-mod safe to install?
music-mod scores 60/100 on the MCPMods security check: Review before installing. Things to review: starts processes outside the sandbox; writes files or config; reads environment variables. It passed 4 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 |
| 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 |
|---|---|
$.clock.every | |
$.clock.now | |
$.command.register | |
$.env.get | reads env vars |
$.fs.read | reads files |
$.fs.write | writes files |
$.process.run | runs processes |
$.store.get | keeps its own state |
$.store.set | keeps its own state |
$.ui.invalidate | draws interface |
$.ui.log | draws interface |
$.ui.resolve | draws interface |
How do I install music-mod?
- 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/zyx1121/music-mod claude plugin validate ./music-mod/.
- Install it. Run this in your terminal, then /reload-plugins in an open session.
claude plugin marketplace add zyx1121/music-mod && claude plugin install music-mod@music-mod
Or ask Claude to set it up
Paste this into Claude Code and it installs music-mod for you:
Install the "music-mod" Claude Code mod from https://github.com/zyx1121/music-mod. Run claude plugin validate on it first and show me what it can access before you enable it.