What is quiet-spinner?
quiet-spinner is a Claude Code mod by schreibse that plain words for the turn spinner and the turn-duration line. It is listed under Interface and has 3 GitHub stars.
| Type | Claude code mod |
|---|---|
| Author | schreibse |
| Repository | schreibse/claude-code-mods |
| Popularity | 3 GitHub stars |
| Category | Interface |
| Security | Low risk (100/100) |
| Rank | #969 of 5,272 Claude Code mods; #377 in Interface |
| License | MIT |
| Last commit | 2026-10-18 |
| Stars this week | +1 |
| Hooks | 1 events |
| Sees | only the events it hooks |
| Draws on | Spinner, TurnDuration |
Is quiet-spinner safe to install?
quiet-spinner scores 100/100 on the MCPMods security check: Low risk. No checks raised a concern. It passed 8 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 |
| Doesn't drive Claude | Pass |
| Passes claude plugin validate | Pass |
| Has an open-source license | Pass |
How do I install quiet-spinner?
- 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/schreibse/claude-code-mods claude plugin validate ./claude-code-mods/quiet-spinner
- Install it. Run this in your terminal, then /reload-plugins in an open session.
claude plugin marketplace add schreibse/claude-code-mods && claude plugin install quiet-spinner@schreibse-mods
Or ask Claude to set it up
Paste this into Claude Code and it installs quiet-spinner for you:
Install the "quiet-spinner" Claude Code mod from https://github.com/schreibse/claude-code-mods/tree/main/quiet-spinner. Run claude plugin validate on it first and show me what it can access before you enable it.
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