What is session-timeline?
session-timeline is a Claude Code mod by sunfootsoldier-suraj that a timeline pane of the session with few-word turn summaries, subagent lanes, turn portraits and an animated pixel yard. It is listed under Context & memory and has no public popularity data yet.
| Type | Claude code mod |
|---|---|
| Author | sunfootsoldier-suraj |
| Repository | sunfootsoldier-suraj/session-timeline |
| Popularity | no public popularity data yet |
| Category | Context & memory |
| Security | Low risk (80/100) |
| Rank | #4,735 of 5,272 Claude Code mods; #439 in Context & memory |
| Last commit | 2026-10-06 |
| Hooks | 8 events |
| Sees | every prompt, every tool call, subagent spawns |
| Draws on | ToolUse, ToolResult, ToolGroup, ToolProgress, TurnDuration, InfoNotice, Spinner, AbovePrompt, Pane |
Is session-timeline safe to install?
session-timeline scores 80/100 on the MCPMods security check: Low risk. Things to review: watches every prompt or event. It passed 5 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 |
| No license detected | Note |
API calls in its code
| Call | What it means |
|---|---|
$.agent.list | |
$.clock.after | |
$.clock.every | |
$.clock.now | |
$.command.register | |
$.model.complete | drives Claude |
$.session.id | |
$.session.messages | reads the transcript |
$.session.usage | |
$.state.get | |
$.state.set | |
$.store.delete | keeps its own state |
$.store.get | keeps its own state |
$.store.keys | keeps its own state |
$.store.set | keeps its own state |
$.ui.blit | draws interface |
$.ui.copy | draws interface |
$.ui.invalidate | draws interface |
$.ui.open | draws interface |
$.ui.resolve | draws interface |
$.ui.scroll | draws interface |
$.ui.toast | draws interface |
How do I install session-timeline?
- 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/sunfootsoldier-suraj/session-timeline claude plugin validate ./session-timeline/.
- Install it. Run this in your terminal, then /reload-plugins in an open session.
claude plugin marketplace add sunfootsoldier-suraj/session-timeline && claude plugin install session-timeline@session-timeline
Or ask Claude to set it up
Paste this into Claude Code and it installs session-timeline for you:
Install the "session-timeline" Claude Code mod from https://github.com/sunfootsoldier-suraj/session-timeline. Run claude plugin validate on it first and show me what it can access before you enable it.