What is usagemeter?
usagemeter is a Claude Code mod by Elesiann that a /usagemeter pane with cost, tokens and plan limits across Claude Code, Codex, OpenCode and Antigravity, read from local history and a CLIProxyAPI hub. It is listed under Cost & usage and has 2 GitHub stars.
| Type | Claude code mod |
|---|---|
| Author | Elesiann |
| Repository | Elesiann/usagemeter |
| Popularity | 2 GitHub stars |
| Category | Cost & usage |
| Security | Low risk (88/100) |
| Rank | #1,155 of 5,272 Claude Code mods; #213 in Cost & usage |
| License | MIT |
| Last commit | 2026-10-11 |
| Hooks | 4 events |
| Sees | only the events it hooks |
| Draws on | Pane |
Is usagemeter safe to install?
usagemeter scores 88/100 on the MCPMods security check: Low risk. Things to review: starts processes outside the sandbox. 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 processes outside the sandbox | Review |
| 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 | |
$.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 |
How do I install usagemeter?
- 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/Elesiann/usagemeter claude plugin validate ./usagemeter/.
- Install it. Run this in your terminal, then /reload-plugins in an open session.
claude plugin marketplace add Elesiann/usagemeter && claude plugin install usagemeter@usagemeter
Or ask Claude to set it up
Paste this into Claude Code and it installs usagemeter for you:
Install the "usagemeter" Claude Code mod from https://github.com/Elesiann/usagemeter. Run claude plugin validate on it first and show me what it can access before you enable it.