What is repo-spend?
repo-spend is a Claude Code mod by aseem-upadhyay that a bar above the prompt: dollars spent on the current repo over the time your logs cover (every session's share of work done here, worktrees included), and this session's live spend and. It is listed under Cost & usage and has no public popularity data yet.
| Type | Claude code mod |
|---|---|
| Author | aseem-upadhyay |
| Repository | aseem-upadhyay/qol-mods |
| Popularity | no public popularity data yet |
| Category | Cost & usage |
| Security | Review before installing (76/100) |
| Rank | #2,661 of 5,272 Claude Code mods; #456 in Cost & usage |
| License | MIT |
| Last commit | 2026-10-17 |
| Hooks | 5 events |
| Sees | only the events it hooks |
| Draws on | AbovePrompt |
Is repo-spend safe to install?
repo-spend 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 |
|---|---|
$.clock.after | |
$.clock.every | |
$.clock.now | |
$.command.register | |
$.env.get | reads env vars |
$.process.run | runs processes |
$.session.id | |
$.session.usage | |
$.state.get | |
$.state.set | |
$.ui.log | draws interface |
$.ui.resolve | draws interface |
How do I install repo-spend?
- 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/aseem-upadhyay/qol-mods claude plugin validate ./qol-mods/plugins/repo-spend
- Install it. Run this in your terminal, then /reload-plugins in an open session.
claude plugin marketplace add aseem-upadhyay/qol-mods && claude plugin install repo-spend@qol-mods
Or ask Claude to set it up
Paste this into Claude Code and it installs repo-spend for you:
Install the "repo-spend" Claude Code mod from https://github.com/aseem-upadhyay/qol-mods/tree/main/plugins/repo-spend. Run claude plugin validate on it first and show me what it can access before you enable it.
More from aseem-upadhyay/qol-mods
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- coach: A weekly coach for how you use Claude Code: one habit at a time from your own sessions, tips at your level, CLAUDE.md li (Review before installing)
- games: Small, good-looking games in a side pane: /games for Snake, Tetris, Breakout, Dino Run, Pong, 2048, Minesweeper, Lights (Low risk)
- worklog: What you worked on, day by day, from your Claude Code sessions and git: /standup for the last work day or the week, /wor (Review before installing)