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howl

Publisher not specified · Claude Code

What this plugin does

Howl is a blazing-fast Go statusline HUD for Claude Code. It reads JSON telemetry from stdin and renders a rich ANSI statusline with 13 real-time metrics: model badge, context usage bar, session cost, duration, git status, code changes, response speed, cache efficiency, API wait ratio, cost velocity, OAuth quota, active tools, and running agents. Features adaptive layouts (2-4 lines normal, 2 lines danger mode at 85%+ context), 4 configurable presets, 12 individual metric toggles, and ...

Catalog observations

Sources
Community
Works with
Claude Code
Reported installs
Not provided
First observed
2026-10-03 22:13 UTC
Last observed
2026-10-10 00:00 UTC

Installation counts are reported by Claude Marketplace, not independently verified active users. Observation dates are not release dates. Pricing and account requirements must be checked with the publisher.

Install in Claude Code

Choose a source and review what the plugin adds before installing.

Community

/plugin marketplace add anthropics/claude-plugins-community
/plugin install howl@claude-community

Claude Code installation documentation

Source evidence

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