What is quarry?
quarry is a Claude Code mod by jackboykin that adds Exa's results to WebSearch, and saves each WebFetch page to disk with the lines that answer the prompt. It is listed under Interface and has 2 GitHub stars.
| Type | Claude code mod |
|---|---|
| Author | jackboykin |
| Repository | jackboykin/quarry |
| Popularity | 2 GitHub stars |
| Category | Interface |
| Security | Low risk (84/100) |
| Rank | #1,189 of 5,272 Claude Code mods; #453 in Interface |
| License | MIT |
| Last commit | 2026-10-02 |
| Stars this week | +1 |
| Hooks | 2 events |
| Sees | WebFetch calls, WebSearch calls, the system prompt |
| Draws on | nothing |
Is quarry safe to install?
quarry scores 84/100 on the MCPMods security check: Low risk. Things to review: starts processes outside the sandbox. 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 |
| Doesn't read environment variables | Pass |
| 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 |
|---|---|
$.process.run | runs processes |
$.tool.check |
How do I install quarry?
- 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/jackboykin/quarry claude plugin validate ./quarry/plugin
- Install it. Run this in your terminal, then /reload-plugins in an open session.
claude plugin marketplace add jackboykin/quarry && claude plugin install quarry@quarry
Or ask Claude to set it up
Paste this into Claude Code and it installs quarry for you:
Install the "quarry" Claude Code mod from https://github.com/jackboykin/quarry/tree/master/plugin. Run claude plugin validate on it first and show me what it can access before you enable it.