What is task-line?
task-line is a Claude Code mod by muellerei that one clean line per task list above the prompt, filled from Claude's own todo tools, same look in the terminal and the desktop app. It is listed under Interface and has no public popularity data yet.
| Type | Claude code mod |
|---|---|
| Author | muellerei |
| Repository | muellerei/task-line |
| Popularity | no public popularity data yet |
| Category | Interface |
| Security | Low risk (100/100) |
| Rank | #4,054 of 5,272 Claude Code mods; #1,680 in Interface |
| License | MIT |
| Last commit | 2026-10-11 |
| Hooks | 4 events |
| Sees | /"^mcp__.+__work_state_write$"/ calls, AskUserQuestion calls, Bash calls, ExitPlanMode calls, TaskCreate calls, TaskUpdate calls, TodoWrite calls |
| Draws on | AbovePrompt, AskUserQuestion |
Is task-line safe to install?
task-line 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 |
API calls in its code
| Call | What it means |
|---|---|
$.clock.after | |
$.clock.now | |
$.command.register | |
$.state.get | |
$.state.set | |
$.ui.log | draws interface |
$.ui.resolve | draws interface |
How do I install task-line?
- 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/muellerei/task-line claude plugin validate ./task-line/.
- Install it. Run this in your terminal, then /reload-plugins in an open session.
claude plugin marketplace add muellerei/task-line && claude plugin install task-line@muellerei-mods
Or ask Claude to set it up
Paste this into Claude Code and it installs task-line for you:
Install the "task-line" Claude Code mod from https://github.com/muellerei/task-line. Run claude plugin validate on it first and show me what it can access before you enable it.