What is name-tag?
name-tag is a Claude Code mod by LorcanChinnock that 🏷️ Names your session for you: after a few prompts it gives an untitled session a short title, and leaves one you named yourself alone. It is listed under Interface and has no public popularity data yet.
| Type | Claude code mod |
|---|---|
| Author | LorcanChinnock |
| Repository | LorcanChinnock/claude-desk-neighbours |
| Popularity | no public popularity data yet |
| Category | Interface |
| Security | Low risk (96/100) |
| Rank | #3,825 of 5,272 Claude Code mods; #1,596 in Interface |
| License | MIT |
| Last commit | 2026-10-15 |
| Hooks | 4 events |
| Sees | classic hooks |
| Draws on | PromptHint |
Is name-tag safe to install?
name-tag 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 |
| Drives Claude (model calls, prompts) | Note |
| Passes claude plugin validate | Pass |
| Has an open-source license | Pass |
API calls in its code
| Call | What it means |
|---|---|
$.model.complete | drives Claude |
$.session.messages | reads the transcript |
$.session.turns | |
$.state.get | |
$.state.set | |
$.ui.resolve | draws interface |
How do I install name-tag?
- 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/LorcanChinnock/claude-desk-neighbours claude plugin validate ./claude-desk-neighbours/plugins/name-tag
- Install it. Run this in your terminal, then /reload-plugins in an open session.
git clone https://github.com/LorcanChinnock/claude-desk-neighbours && claude --plugin-dir ./claude-desk-neighbours/plugins/name-tag
Or ask Claude to set it up
Paste this into Claude Code and it installs name-tag for you:
Install the "name-tag" Claude Code mod from https://github.com/LorcanChinnock/claude-desk-neighbours/tree/main/plugins/name-tag. Run claude plugin validate on it first and show me what it can access before you enable it.
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