What is progress?
progress is a Claude Code mod by Certicore that an animated progress band above the prompt: one row per plan with its name, an LED-matrix bar whose pixels twinkle and brighten toward the head over a feathered glow, a lit chip riding the. It is listed under While you wait and has no public popularity data yet.
| Type | Claude code mod |
|---|---|
| Author | Certicore |
| Repository | Certicore/ClaudeMOD |
| Popularity | no public popularity data yet |
| Category | While you wait |
| Security | Low risk (84/100) |
| Rank | #2,876 of 5,272 Claude Code mods; #92 in While you wait |
| License | MIT |
| Last commit | 2026-10-03 |
| Hooks | 12 events |
| Sees | every prompt, every tool call, mcp__progress__report_progress calls |
| Draws on | AbovePrompt |
Is progress safe to install?
progress scores 84/100 on the MCPMods security check: Low risk. Things to review: 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 no files or config | Pass |
| Doesn't read environment variables | Pass |
| Watches every prompt or event | Review |
| 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 |
|---|---|
$.audio.play | plays audio |
$.clock.after | |
$.clock.every | |
$.clock.now | |
$.command.register | |
$.prompt.submit | drives Claude |
$.session.id | |
$.session.root | |
$.session.usage | |
$.store.delete | keeps its own state |
$.store.get | keeps its own state |
$.store.keys | keeps its own state |
$.store.set | keeps its own state |
$.tool.register | drives Claude |
$.turn.abort | drives Claude |
$.ui.blit | draws interface |
$.ui.invalidate | draws interface |
$.ui.resolve | draws interface |
$.ui.toast | draws interface |
How do I install progress?
- 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/Certicore/ClaudeMOD claude plugin validate ./ClaudeMOD/progress
- Install it. Run this in your terminal, then /reload-plugins in an open session.
claude plugin marketplace add Certicore/ClaudeMOD && claude plugin install progress@nyxstudio-mods
Or ask Claude to set it up
Paste this into Claude Code and it installs progress for you:
Install the "progress" Claude Code mod from https://github.com/Certicore/ClaudeMOD/tree/main/progress. Run claude plugin validate on it first and show me what it can access before you enable it.