crab-buddy
by Praj · ★ 0 · updated yesterday
An animated pixel-art Claude crab above your prompt that acts out what Claude Code is doing: thinking, reading, building (ten scenes), testing, debugging, web, subagents, git, installs, long turns, compacting, idle, dozing and night owl. 25 moods, 110 takes, each a 14 s scene with beats and emotes; it walks a stage in the desktop app and draws in block characters in the terminal. A caption of...
Install
/plugin marketplace add pvjbuilds/crab-buddy/plugin install crab-buddy@crab-buddyThen run /reload-plugins or start a new session. Requires Claude Code 2.1.287+.
What it hooks into
From an automated scan with claude plugin validate, not a security review. Mods run with your permissions; read the code before installing.
- Events
session.startturn.startturn.completetool.callclassic.PermissionRequestsession.compactclassic.PreCompactui.statusui.render- API calls
$.clock.every$.clock.now$.state.get$.state.set$.ui.resolve- Draws
AbovePrompt- Can see
every tool callclassic hookscompaction- Reach
- level 1 of 3 reads mod statedraws
Origin
- How it got here
- Automated scan of public GitHub repos, via the CC0 dataset awesome-claude-code-mods (scan of ).
- Repository
- github.com/pvjbuilds/crab-buddy
- Path in repo
- repository root
- Source commit
3d9f978the exact code the scan read- Author
- Praj @pvjbuilds
- License
- MIT
- First published
- Last pushed
- First listed here
Name and description come from the mod's own manifest. We link to the code; we don't host it, and it stays under its author's license.