What is turn-usage?
turn-usage is a Claude Code mod by Joxtacy that per-turn token, cache-hit and cost line under the prompt. It is listed under Cost & usage and has no public popularity data yet.
| Type | Claude code mod |
|---|---|
| Author | Joxtacy |
| Repository | Joxtacy/claude-code-mods |
| Popularity | no public popularity data yet |
| Category | Cost & usage |
| Security | Low risk (96/100) |
| Rank | #3,622 of 5,272 Claude Code mods; #671 in Cost & usage |
| Last commit | 2026-10-06 |
| Hooks | 4 events |
| Sees | only the events it hooks |
| Draws on | nothing |
Is turn-usage safe to install?
turn-usage scores 96/100 on the MCPMods security check: Low risk. No checks raised a concern. 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 |
| Doesn't read environment variables | Pass |
| Only sees the events it hooks | Pass |
| Doesn't drive Claude | Pass |
| Passes claude plugin validate | Pass |
| No license detected | Note |
API calls in its code
| Call | What it means |
|---|---|
$.command.register | |
$.session.usage | |
$.ui.status | draws interface |
How do I install turn-usage?
- 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/Joxtacy/claude-code-mods claude plugin validate ./claude-code-mods/plugins/turn-usage
- Install it. Run this in your terminal, then /reload-plugins in an open session.
claude plugin marketplace add Joxtacy/claude-code-mods && claude plugin install turn-usage@claude-code-mods
Or ask Claude to set it up
Paste this into Claude Code and it installs turn-usage for you:
Install the "turn-usage" Claude Code mod from https://github.com/Joxtacy/claude-code-mods/tree/main/plugins/turn-usage. Run claude plugin validate on it first and show me what it can access before you enable it.
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