claude-hud
Claude HUD plugin displays context usage, active tools, running agents, and to-do progress.
- Region
- Overseas
- Pricing
- Free
- Open source
- Yes
- GitHub Stars
- ★ 24.5k
- Source
- GitHub
- Added
- 2026-06-05
- Last verified
- 2026-06-05
Overview
Claude HUD is a Claude Code plugin that shows context usage, active tools, running agents, and to-do progress within the current session. Through a persistent status bar visible below the input box, users can monitor project paths, context health, tool activity, agent status, and task completion in real time, helping them better track the dynamics of their code sessions.
Key features
- ▪Displays context usage
- ▪Monitors active tools and agents
- ▪Tracks to-do progress
- ▪Supports custom configuration
Use cases
Pros
- +No additional windows or tmux required
- +Native support for latest large-context models
- +Updates every 300 milliseconds
Limitations / notes
- -Linux users need to set a temporary directory
- -Windows users may need to install Node.js
Who it's for
This overview was compiled by AI from public sources and may contain inaccuracies — please refer to the official site.
FAQ
How do I install Claude HUD?
Run the commands: add marketplace, install plugin, and reload plugin in sequence within your Claude Code instance.
What information does Claude HUD display?
Includes project path, context utilization rate, tool activity, agent status, and to-do progress.
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