What is plushie?
plushie is a Claude Code mod by xyc that a plush Clawd above the prompt that reacts to what Claude is doing: works, celebrates, wobbles, blushes, naps, and can be patted and dragged. It is listed under While you wait and has 2 GitHub stars.
| Type | Claude code mod |
|---|---|
| Author | xyc |
| Repository | xyc/plushie |
| Popularity | 2 GitHub stars |
| Category | While you wait |
| Security | Review before installing (76/100) |
| Rank | #1,432 of 5,272 Claude Code mods; #55 in While you wait |
| License | MIT |
| Last commit | 2026-10-02 |
| Stars this week | +1 |
| Hooks | 10 events |
| Sees | compaction, every prompt, every tool call, subagent spawns |
| Draws on | AbovePrompt |
Is plushie safe to install?
plushie scores 76/100 on the MCPMods security check: Review before installing. Things to review: writes files or config; watches every prompt or event. 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 no processes | Pass |
| Writes files or config | Review |
| Doesn't read environment variables | Pass |
| Watches every prompt or event | Review |
| 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 |
|---|---|
$.audio.play | plays audio |
$.clock.every | |
$.clock.now | |
$.command.register | |
$.config.list | |
$.config.set | changes config |
$.fs.read | reads files |
$.session.usage | |
$.store.get | keeps its own state |
$.store.set | keeps its own state |
$.ui.blit | draws interface |
$.ui.invalidate | draws interface |
$.ui.log | draws interface |
$.ui.resolve | draws interface |
How do I install plushie?
- 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/xyc/plushie claude plugin validate ./plushie/.
- Install it. Run this in your terminal, then /reload-plugins in an open session.
claude plugin marketplace add xyc/plushie && claude plugin install plushie@plushie
Or ask Claude to set it up
Paste this into Claude Code and it installs plushie for you:
Install the "plushie" Claude Code mod from https://github.com/xyc/plushie. Run claude plugin validate on it first and show me what it can access before you enable it.