nateherkai/claude-code-mods

What is it?

Key features

• 01,It reports if a chat's prompt cache is warm or cold and estimates cold restart costs.
• 02Recording Mode masks API keys, PII, and financial figures displayed on screen.
• 03It tracks project progress by building a progress bar and ETA from Claude's task plan.
• 04Collision Guard checks if another open chat edited a file within the last 30 minutes before allowing an edit.
• 05Cache Keeper allows users to manually keep a chat's cache warm or hand it off to a fresh session.
• 06Recording Mode can be configured to close access to specific private file paths and business tools.

Use cases

• ,Managing large codebases where prompt cache expiration can lead to expensive API calls.
• Conducting sensitive demos or security audits where private data must be hidden during recording.
• Overseeing complex, multi-step refactoring projects by monitoring overall task completion against the goal.
• Simultaneously working on a single large repository across multiple different Claude Code chats without risking file conflicts.

Quick start

1. 1

   Check that Claude Code is version 2.1.287 or later

   claude --version
2. 2

   Add the mods repo as a plugin marketplace

   claude plugin marketplace add nateherkai/claude-code-mods
3. 3

   Install the mod you want, for example Cache Keeper

   claude plugin install cache-keeper@nateherk-mods
4. 4

   Open a new chat, since mods load only when a chat starts

Things to know

• !Requires Claude Code 2.1.287 or later.
• !Anthropic is enabling mods gradually, so they may not work on your account yet.
• !Recording Mode masks only what it can match, so footage still needs review before publishing.

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FAQ

What is claude-code-mods?

A set of plugins for Claude Code that optimizes large chats, conserves costs, enhances security, and manages complex coding session workflows. This repository hosts four plugins—Cache Keeper, Recording Mode, Goal Meter, and Collision Guard—designed to integrate directly into the Claude Code terminal and Desktop app.

Is claude-code-mods free to use? What license does it have?

claude-code-mods is open source under the MIT license. Check the license terms before using it in commercial products.

Is claude-code-mods still maintained?

Updated within 6 months. The last commit to claude-code-mods was on Oct 2, 2026.

What can I use claude-code-mods for?

,Managing large codebases where prompt cache expiration can lead to expensive API calls. Conducting sensitive demos or security audits where private data must be hidden during recording. Overseeing complex, multi-step refactoring projects by monitoring overall task completion against the goal. Simultaneously working on a single large repository across multiple different Claude Code chats without risking file conflicts.

How do I install claude-code-mods?

Check that Claude Code is version 2.1.287 or later: claude --version Add the mods repo as a plugin marketplace: claude plugin marketplace add nateherkai/claude-code-mods Install the mod you want, for example Cache Keeper: claude plugin install cache-keeper@nateherk-mods Open a new chat, since mods load only when a chat starts

Where can I get claude-code-mods?

The source code and installation instructions are on GitHub: https://github.com/nateherkai/claude-code-mods