What is paneline?
paneline is a Claude Code mod by markneonin that claude Code mod (plugin) that adds a side pane with Activity, Files, Agents, Context, MCP, Skills and Spend tabs, a status line above the prompt, a restyled chat, Mermaid diagrams in the. It is listed under Cost & usage and has 7 GitHub stars.
| Type | Claude code mod |
|---|---|
| Author | markneonin |
| Repository | markneonin/paneline |
| Popularity | 7 GitHub stars |
| Category | Cost & usage |
| Security | Review before installing (76/100) |
| Rank | #595 of 5,272 Claude Code mods; #110 in Cost & usage |
| License | MIT |
| Last commit | 2026-10-13 |
| Stars this week | +1 |
| Hooks | 19 events |
| Sees | /"^mcp__"/ calls, Bash calls, classic hooks, every skill, every tool call, subagent spawns |
| Draws on | any component, Pane |
Is paneline safe to install?
paneline scores 76/100 on the MCPMods security check: Review before installing. Things to review: starts processes outside the sandbox; 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 processes outside the sandbox | Review |
| Writes no files or config | Pass |
| 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 |
|---|---|
$.agent.list | |
$.clock.after | |
$.clock.every | |
$.clock.now | |
$.command.list | |
$.command.register | |
$.command.run | drives Claude |
$.config.list | |
$.env.get | reads env vars |
$.fs.exists | reads files |
$.fs.read | reads files |
$.process.run | runs processes |
$.prompt.fill | writes the prompt box |
$.prompt.read | |
$.session.cwd | |
$.session.id | |
$.session.model | |
$.session.usage | |
$.state.get | |
$.state.set | |
$.store.get | keeps its own state |
$.store.set | keeps its own state |
$.ui.copy | draws interface |
$.ui.invalidate | draws interface |
$.ui.log | draws interface |
$.ui.open | draws interface |
$.ui.resolve | draws interface |
$.ui.toast | draws interface |
How do I install paneline?
- 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/markneonin/paneline claude plugin validate ./paneline/.
- Install it. Run this in your terminal, then /reload-plugins in an open session.
claude plugin marketplace add markneonin/paneline && claude plugin install paneline@paneline
Or ask Claude to set it up
Paste this into Claude Code and it installs paneline for you:
Install the "paneline" Claude Code mod from https://github.com/markneonin/paneline. Run claude plugin validate on it first and show me what it can access before you enable it.