What is wasted?
wasted is a Claude Code mod by roaringsoul404 that when a tool call fails, the spinner dies: the line goes grey and WASTED fades in, in hand-drawn pixel lettering. It is listed under While you wait and has no public popularity data yet.
| Type | Claude code mod |
|---|---|
| Author | roaringsoul404 |
| Repository | roaringsoul404/cc-mods |
| Popularity | no public popularity data yet |
| Category | While you wait |
| Security | Low risk (100/100) |
| Rank | #4,424 of 5,272 Claude Code mods; #132 in While you wait |
| License | MIT |
| Last commit | 2026-10-02 |
| Hooks | 3 events |
| Sees | every tool call |
| Draws on | Spinner |
Is wasted safe to install?
wasted 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 |
|---|---|
$.audio.play | plays audio |
$.clock.every | |
$.ui.blit | draws interface |
$.ui.invalidate | draws interface |
$.ui.resolve | draws interface |
How do I install wasted?
- 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/roaringsoul404/cc-mods claude plugin validate ./cc-mods/wasted
- Install it. Run this in your terminal, then /reload-plugins in an open session.
claude plugin marketplace add roaringsoul404/cc-mods && claude plugin install wasted@roaringsoul
Or ask Claude to set it up
Paste this into Claude Code and it installs wasted for you:
Install the "wasted" Claude Code mod from https://github.com/roaringsoul404/cc-mods/tree/main/wasted. Run claude plugin validate on it first and show me what it can access before you enable it.
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