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Claude Code statuslines for live workflow context

Statuslines for model context, costs, timers, git state, MCP health, Docker health, and session-level Claude Code awareness.

Curated by @heyclaude-editors Updated 2026-07-18

Statuslines for model context, costs, timers, git state, MCP health, Docker health, and session-level Claude Code awareness.

Compared at a glance

The top 5 picks side by side on trust, install, platform support, and disclosed notes — full rationale for each below.

Field
Multi Provider Token Counter - Statuslines

Claude Code statusline that reads the active model identifier from session input and displays real-time token usage as a percentage of the context window, with green/yellow/red color-coded warnings.

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Docker logoClaude Code Docker Statusline - Container Health Monitoring

Docker statusline configuration for Claude Code CLI. Features real-time health monitoring, color-coded indicators, and container tracking. Production-ready.

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Real Time Cost Tracker - Statuslines

Real-time AI cost tracking statusline with per-session spend analytics, model pricing, and budget alerts

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Burn Rate Monitor - Statuslines

Real-time burn rate monitor showing cost per minute, tokens per minute, and projected daily spend to prevent budget overruns during Claude Code sessions.

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Session Timer

Time-tracking statusline showing elapsed session duration, tokens per minute rate, and estimated cost with productivity metrics

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Safety notes✓Reads session JSON from stdin and writes formatted text to stdout only; does not modify files or make network calls.✓Runs as a Claude Code statusline command on every refresh and depends on the local shell environment; a failure only affects status rendering, not your session.✓Runs as a Claude Code statusline command on every refresh and depends on the local shell environment; a failure only affects status rendering, not your session.✓Runs as a Claude Code statusline command on every refresh and depends on the local shell environment; a failure only affects status rendering, not your session.✓Runs as a Claude Code statusline command on every refresh and depends on the local shell environment; a failure only affects status rendering, not your session.
Privacy notes✓Processes token counts and model identifiers from the local Claude Code session input; no data is sent externally.✓Reads the Claude Code statusline JSON from stdin (model, workspace path, token usage) and renders it in the local terminal; it does not send data off-machine.✓Reads the Claude Code statusline JSON from stdin (model, token usage, and cost) and renders it in the local terminal; it does not send data off-machine.✓Reads the Claude Code statusline JSON from stdin (model, workspace path, token usage) and renders it in the local terminal; it does not send data off-machine.✓Reads the Claude Code statusline JSON from stdin (model, workspace path, token usage) and renders it in the local terminal; it does not send data off-machine.
Prerequisites
  • Claude Code CLI installed and configured
  • Bash shell available (bash 4.0+ recommended for pattern matching with [[ ]] and string manipulation)
  • jq command-line JSON processor (jq 1.6+ recommended for safe extraction with // defaults)
  • awk command (for percentage calculation with floating point precision)
  • Docker Engine installed and running (Docker 17.05+ recommended for health check support)
  • Bash shell available (bash 4.0+ recommended for arithmetic operations and string manipulation)
  • Docker CLI accessible in PATH (docker command must be available)
  • User permissions to run docker commands (user must be in docker group on Linux or have Docker Desktop access on macOS/Windows)
  • Claude Code CLI installed and configured
  • Bash shell available (bash 4.0+ recommended for pattern matching, arithmetic operations, and string manipulation)
  • jq command-line JSON processor (jq 1.6+ recommended for safe extraction with // defaults)
  • awk command (for floating point cost calculation with printf - preferred method)
  • Claude Code CLI installed and configured
  • Bash shell available (bash 4.0+ recommended for arithmetic operations)
  • jq command-line JSON processor (jq 1.6+ recommended for safe extraction with // defaults)
  • bc calculator (bc 1.07+ required for floating point calculations - script will fail without bc)
  • Claude Code CLI installed and configured
  • Bash shell available (bash 4.0+ recommended for pattern matching, arithmetic operations, and string manipulation)
  • jq command-line JSON processor (jq 1.6+ recommended for safe extraction with // defaults)
  • date command with epoch support (macOS: date -j, Linux: date -d) for timestamp parsing
Install—————
Config
{
  "statusLine": {
    "type": "command",
    "command": "$CLAUDE_PROJECT_DIR/.claude/statuslines/multi-provider-token-counter.sh",
    "refreshInterval": 1000
  }
}
{
  "statusLine": {
    "type": "command",
    "command": "$CLAUDE_PROJECT_DIR/.claude/statuslines/docker-health-statusline.sh",
    "refreshInterval": 2000
  }
}
{
  "statusLine": {
    "type": "command",
    "command": "$CLAUDE_PROJECT_DIR/.claude/statuslines/real-time-cost-tracker.sh",
    "refreshInterval": 1000
  }
}
{
  "statusLine": {
    "type": "command",
    "command": "$CLAUDE_PROJECT_DIR/.claude/statuslines/burn-rate-monitor.sh",
    "refreshInterval": 500
  }
}
{
  "statusLine": {
    "type": "command",
    "command": "$CLAUDE_PROJECT_DIR/.claude/statuslines/session-timer-statusline.sh",
    "refreshInterval": 1000
  }
}
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Open 4 picks in the interactive comparison tool
  1. 01

    Multi Provider Token Counter - Statuslines

    Statusline showing live Claude token usage as a percentage of the model context window — color-coded green under 50%, yellow under 80%, and red at or above 80%.

    Language:bash
    Added 9mo ago
    statuslinesReview firstSource-backedReview first
    Safety ✓ Privacy ✓by JSONbored
    Why it made the cut

    Multi Provider Token Counter - Statuslines is included because it has safety notes present, privacy notes present, source-backed source posture.

    Reach for instead

    If this will touch credentials, local files, or production systems, inspect the upstream source first.

  2. 02
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    Claude Code Docker Statusline - Container Health Monitoring

    Docker statusline configuration for Claude Code CLI. Features real-time health monitoring, color-coded indicators, and container tracking.

    Language:bash
    Added 9mo ago
    statuslinesReview firstSource-backedReview first
    Safety ✓ Privacy ✓by JSONbored
    Why it made the cut

    Claude Code Docker Statusline - Container Health Monitoring is included because it has safety notes present, privacy notes present, source-backed source posture.

    Reach for instead

    If this will touch credentials, local files, or production systems, inspect the upstream source first.

  3. 03

    Real Time Cost Tracker - Statuslines

    Real-time AI cost tracking statusline with per-session spend analytics, model pricing, and budget alerts

    Language:bash
    Added 9mo ago
    statuslinesReview firstSource-backedReview first
    Safety ✓ Privacy ✓by JSONbored
    Why it made the cut

    Real Time Cost Tracker - Statuslines is included because it has safety notes present, privacy notes present, source-backed source posture.

    Reach for instead

    If this will touch credentials, local files, or production systems, inspect the upstream source first.

  4. 04

    Burn Rate Monitor - Statuslines

    Real-time burn rate monitor showing cost per minute, tokens per minute, and projected daily spend to prevent budget overruns during Claud...

    Language:bash
    Added 8mo ago
    statuslinesReview firstSource-backedReview first
    Safety ✓ Privacy ✓by JSONbored
    Why it made the cut

    Burn Rate Monitor - Statuslines is included because it has safety notes present, privacy notes present, source-backed source posture.

    Reach for instead

    If this will touch credentials, local files, or production systems, inspect the upstream source first.

  5. 05

    Session Timer

    Time-tracking statusline showing elapsed session duration, tokens per minute rate, and estimated cost with productivity metrics

    Language:bash
    Added 9mo ago
    statuslinesReview firstSource-backedReview first
    Safety ✓ Privacy ✓by JSONbored
    Why it made the cut

    Session Timer is included because it has safety notes present, privacy notes present, source-backed source posture.

    Reach for instead

    If this will touch credentials, local files, or production systems, inspect the upstream source first.

  6. 06

    Block Timer Tracker - Statuslines

    Claude 5-hour conversation block tracker with visual countdown, expiration warnings, and color-coded indicators to prevent unexpected ses...

    Language:bash
    Added 8mo ago
    statuslinesReview firstSource-backedReview first
    Safety ✓ Privacy ✓by JSONbored
    Why it made the cut

    Block Timer Tracker - Statuslines is included because it has safety notes present, privacy notes present, source-backed source posture.

    Reach for instead

    If this will touch credentials, local files, or production systems, inspect the upstream source first.

  7. 07

    Claude Code Analytics Burn Statusline

    Show Claude Code Analytics daily cost pace from Anthropic Admin API data.

    Language:bash
    Added 1mo ago
    statuslinesReview firstSource-backedReview first
    Safety ✓ Privacy ✓by MkDev11
    Why it made the cut

    Claude Code Analytics Burn Statusline is included because it has safety notes present, privacy notes present, source-backed source posture.

    Reach for instead

    If this will touch credentials, local files, or production systems, inspect the upstream source first.

  8. 08
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    GitHub Repository Health Statusline

    Show repository health counts from GitHub CLI.

    Language:bash
    Added 1mo ago
    statuslinesReview firstSource-backedReview first
    Safety ✓ Privacy ✓by MkDev11
    Why it made the cut

    GitHub Repository Health Statusline is included because it has safety notes present, privacy notes present, source-backed source posture.

    Reach for instead

    If this will touch credentials, local files, or production systems, inspect the upstream source first.

  9. 09

    API Latency Breakdown - Statuslines

    Bash statusline that splits Claude Code session time into API vs network, with FAST/SLOW/BOTTLENECK status and a color ratio bar.

    Language:bash
    Added 8mo ago
    statuslinesReview firstSource-backedReview first
    Safety ✓ Privacy ✓by JSONbored
    Why it made the cut

    API Latency Breakdown - Statuslines is included because it has safety notes present, privacy notes present, source-backed source posture.

    Reach for instead

    If this will touch credentials, local files, or production systems, inspect the upstream source first.

  10. 10

    Context Pressure Statusline

    Show context pressure from session token counts and a configured limit.

    Language:bash
    Added 1mo ago
    statuslinesReview firstSource-backedReview first
    Safety ✓ Privacy ✓by MkDev11
    Why it made the cut

    Context Pressure Statusline is included because it has safety notes present, privacy notes present, source-backed source posture.

    Reach for instead

    If this will touch credentials, local files, or production systems, inspect the upstream source first.

  11. 11

    Git Status Statusline - Statuslines

    Git-focused statusline showing branch, dirty status, ahead/behind indicators, and stash count alongside Claude session info

    Language:bash
    Added 9mo ago
    statuslinesReview firstSource-backedReview first
    Safety ✓ Privacy ✓by JSONbored
    Why it made the cut

    Git Status Statusline - Statuslines is included because it has safety notes present, privacy notes present, source-backed source posture.

    Reach for instead

    If this will touch credentials, local files, or production systems, inspect the upstream source first.

  12. 12

    git-machete Branch Hygiene Statusline

    Show branch layout hygiene from git-machete managed branch data.

    Language:bash
    Added 1mo ago
    statuslinesReview firstSource-backedReview first
    Safety ✓ Privacy ✓by MkDev11
    Why it made the cut

    git-machete Branch Hygiene Statusline is included because it has safety notes present, privacy notes present, source-backed source posture.

    Reach for instead

    If this will touch credentials, local files, or production systems, inspect the upstream source first.

  13. 13

    MCP Auth Surface Statusline

    Show MCP auth-surface hints without exposing secrets in the terminal.

    Language:bash
    Added 1mo ago
    statuslinesReview firstSource-backedReview first
    Safety ✓ Privacy ✓by JSONbored
    Why it made the cut

    MCP Auth Surface Statusline is included because it has safety notes present, privacy notes present, source-backed source posture.

    Reach for instead

    If this will touch credentials, local files, or production systems, inspect the upstream source first.

  14. 14

    MCP Server Status Monitor - Statuslines

    Real-time MCP server monitoring statusline showing connected servers, active tools, and performance metrics for Claude Code MCP integration

    Language:bash
    Added 9mo ago
    statuslinesReview firstSource-backedReview first
    Safety ✓ Privacy ✓by JSONbored
    Why it made the cut

    MCP Server Status Monitor - Statuslines is included because it has safety notes present, privacy notes present, source-backed source posture.

    Reach for instead

    If this will touch credentials, local files, or production systems, inspect the upstream source first.

  15. 15

    simple-git Worktree Risk Statusline

    Show dirty worktree risk from simple-git structured status data.

    Language:javascript
    Added 1mo ago
    statuslinesReview firstSource-backedReview first
    Safety ✓ Privacy ✓by MkDev11
    Why it made the cut

    simple-git Worktree Risk Statusline is included because it has safety notes present, privacy notes present, source-backed source posture.

    Reach for instead

    If this will touch credentials, local files, or production systems, inspect the upstream source first.

  16. 16

    Starship Powerline Theme - Statuslines

    Starship-inspired powerline statusline with Nerd Font glyphs, modular segments, and Git integration for Claude Code

    Language:bash
    Added 9mo ago
    statuslinesReview firstSource-backedReview first
    Safety ✓ Privacy ✓by JSONbored
    Why it made the cut

    Starship Powerline Theme - Statuslines is included because it has safety notes present, privacy notes present, source-backed source posture.

    Reach for instead

    If this will touch credentials, local files, or production systems, inspect the upstream source first.

  17. 17

    AI Model Performance Dashboard - Statuslines

    Multi-provider AI performance dashboard with context occupancy tracking, truncation warnings, TTFT latency, tokens/min rate, and model co...

    Language:bash
    Added 8mo ago
    statuslinesReview firstSource-backedReview first
    Safety ✓ Privacy ✓by JSONbored
    Why it made the cut

    AI Model Performance Dashboard - Statuslines is included because it has safety notes present, privacy notes present, source-backed source posture.

    Reach for instead

    If this will touch credentials, local files, or production systems, inspect the upstream source first.

  18. 18

    Cache Efficiency Monitor - Statuslines

    Shows cache hit rate as a 20-char bar, flags low-reuse sessions, and estimates tokens saved from cache reads — refreshed every two seconds.

    Language:bash
    Added 8mo ago
    statuslinesReview firstSource-backedReview first
    Safety ✓ Privacy ✓by JSONbored
    Why it made the cut

    Cache Efficiency Monitor - Statuslines is included because it has safety notes present, privacy notes present, source-backed source posture.

    Reach for instead

    If this will touch credentials, local files, or production systems, inspect the upstream source first.

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