What is status-deck?
status-deck is a Claude Code mod by wellbrained that a status deck above the prompt: plan limits, context window, git branch, prompt cache and more, in six styles, each part switchable. Options: /status-deck-options. It is listed under Cost & usage and has 1 GitHub stars.
| Type | Claude code mod |
|---|---|
| Author | wellbrained |
| Repository | wellbrained/status-deck |
| Popularity | 1 GitHub stars |
| Category | Cost & usage |
| Security | Low risk (80/100) |
| Rank | #2,391 of 5,272 Claude Code mods; #402 in Cost & usage |
| Last commit | 2026-10-03 |
| Hooks | 6 events |
| Sees | only the events it hooks |
| Draws on | Pane, AbovePrompt |
Is status-deck safe to install?
status-deck scores 80/100 on the MCPMods security check: Low risk. Things to review: starts processes outside the sandbox. 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 processes outside the sandbox | Review |
| Writes no files or config | Pass |
| Doesn't read environment variables | Pass |
| Only sees the events it hooks | Pass |
| Drives Claude (model calls, prompts) | Note |
| Passes claude plugin validate | Pass |
| No license detected | Note |
API calls in its code
| Call | What it means |
|---|---|
$.clock.after | |
$.clock.every | |
$.command.register | |
$.fs.read | reads files |
$.model.fork | drives Claude |
$.process.run | runs processes |
$.session.usage | |
$.store.get | keeps its own state |
$.store.set | keeps its own state |
$.ui.invalidate | draws interface |
$.ui.open | draws interface |
$.ui.resolve | draws interface |
$.ui.toast | draws interface |
How do I install status-deck?
- 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/wellbrained/status-deck claude plugin validate ./status-deck/.
- Install it. Run this in your terminal, then /reload-plugins in an open session.
claude plugin marketplace add wellbrained/status-deck && claude plugin install status-deck@status-deck
Or ask Claude to set it up
Paste this into Claude Code and it installs status-deck for you:
Install the "status-deck" Claude Code mod from https://github.com/wellbrained/status-deck. Run claude plugin validate on it first and show me what it can access before you enable it.