What is sidequest?
sidequest is a Claude Code mod by poindexter12 that the Loadout's core work board and orchestration loop for Claude Code. Tickets are classified into categories that route each one to a concrete model and effort, then dispatched to. It is listed under Cost & usage and has no public popularity data yet.
| Type | Claude code mod |
|---|---|
| Author | poindexter12 |
| Repository | poindexter12/loadout |
| Popularity | no public popularity data yet |
| Category | Cost & usage |
| Security | Low risk (88/100) |
| Rank | #4,298 of 5,272 Claude Code mods; #821 in Cost & usage |
| License | MIT |
| Last commit | 2026-10-16 |
| Hooks | 2 events |
| Sees | compaction |
| Draws on | nothing |
Is sidequest safe to install?
sidequest scores 88/100 on the MCPMods security check: Low risk. Things to review: reads environment variables. It passed 7 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 |
| 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 |
|---|---|
$.env.get | reads env vars |
$.fs.read | reads files |
$.session.id | |
$.settings.read | reads settings |
$.ui.log | draws interface |
How do I install sidequest?
- 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/poindexter12/loadout claude plugin validate ./loadout/plugins/sidequest
- Install it. Run this in your terminal, then /reload-plugins in an open session.
claude plugin marketplace add poindexter12/loadout && claude plugin install sidequest@loadout
Or ask Claude to set it up
Paste this into Claude Code and it installs sidequest for you:
Install the "sidequest" Claude Code mod from https://github.com/poindexter12/loadout/tree/main/plugins/sidequest. Run claude plugin validate on it first and show me what it can access before you enable it.