What is tldr-window?
tldr-window is a Claude Code mod by icpmacdo that a side pane that keeps a TL;DR of what this Claude window is working on, refreshed after each turn from the cached transcript. It is listed under Cost & usage and has no public popularity data yet.
| Type | Claude code mod |
|---|---|
| Author | icpmacdo |
| Repository | icpmacdo/claude-mod-tldr-window |
| Popularity | no public popularity data yet |
| Category | Cost & usage |
| Security | Low risk (88/100) |
| Rank | #3,414 of 5,272 Claude Code mods; #632 in Cost & usage |
| Last commit | 2026-10-03 |
| Hooks | 7 events |
| Sees | classic hooks |
| Draws on | Pane, AbovePrompt |
Is tldr-window safe to install?
tldr-window scores 88/100 on the MCPMods security check: Low risk. No checks raised a concern. 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 |
| Only sees the events it hooks | Pass |
| Drives Claude (model calls, prompts) | Note |
| Validator reported problems | Note |
| No license detected | Note |
API calls in its code
| Call | What it means |
|---|---|
$.clock.after | |
$.clock.every | |
$.clock.now | |
$.command.register | |
$.model.complete | drives Claude |
$.model.fork | drives Claude |
$.session.cwd | |
$.session.id | |
$.session.messages | reads the transcript |
$.session.surfaces | |
$.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.log | draws interface |
$.ui.open | draws interface |
$.ui.panes | draws interface |
$.ui.resolve | draws interface |
How do I install tldr-window?
- 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/icpmacdo/claude-mod-tldr-window claude plugin validate ./claude-mod-tldr-window/.
- Install it. Run this in your terminal, then /reload-plugins in an open session.
git clone https://github.com/icpmacdo/claude-mod-tldr-window && claude --plugin-dir ./claude-mod-tldr-window/.
Or ask Claude to set it up
Paste this into Claude Code and it installs tldr-window for you:
Install the "tldr-window" Claude Code mod from https://github.com/icpmacdo/claude-mod-tldr-window. Run claude plugin validate on it first and show me what it can access before you enable it.