What is tide?
tide is a Claude Code mod by Hula-Hoop-AI that band above the prompt that shows the context window as a tide: a fill bar, the trend per turn, a sparkline of recent turns and how many turns are left before compaction. It is listed under Context & memory and has 3 GitHub stars.
| Type | Claude code mod |
|---|---|
| Author | Hula-Hoop-AI |
| Repository | Hula-Hoop-AI/supermods |
| Popularity | 3 GitHub stars |
| Category | Context & memory |
| Security | Low risk (100/100) |
| Rank | #818 of 5,272 Claude Code mods; #90 in Context & memory |
| License | MIT |
| Last commit | 2026-10-06 |
| Hooks | 4 events |
| Sees | only the events it hooks |
| Draws on | AbovePrompt |
Is tide safe to install?
tide 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 |
|---|---|
$.command.register | |
$.state.get | |
$.state.set | |
$.ui.resolve | draws interface |
$.ui.toast | draws interface |
How do I install tide?
- 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/Hula-Hoop-AI/supermods claude plugin validate ./supermods/plugins/tide
- Install it. Run this in your terminal, then /reload-plugins in an open session.
claude plugin marketplace add Hula-Hoop-AI/supermods && claude plugin install tide@supermods
Or ask Claude to set it up
Paste this into Claude Code and it installs tide for you:
Install the "tide" Claude Code mod from https://github.com/Hula-Hoop-AI/supermods/tree/main/plugins/tide. Run claude plugin validate on it first and show me what it can access before you enable it.
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