Context Bricks

Git-aware statusline for Claude Code CLI with context brick visualisation.

Install

npx contextbricks init

Requires Node.js (already installed with Claude Code) and git.

What It Shows

3-line display:

[Opus 4.6:expl] my-project:main *↑1 | @my-agent | wt
[abc1234] Fix auth redirect loop | +12/-3
[■■■■■■■■■■■■□□□□□□□□□□□□□□□□□□□□□□□□□□□□] 30% | 140k free | 0h 12m | $1.50

| Line | Content | |------|---------| | 1 | Model, output style, repo:branch, git status, agent name, worktree | | 2 | Latest commit hash + message, lines changed | | 3 | Context brick bar, percentage, free tokens, duration, cost |

Indicators

| Indicator | Meaning | |-----------|---------| | * | Uncommitted changes | | ↑2 | 2 commits ahead of remote | | ↓1 | 1 commit behind remote | | @agent-name | Running with claude --agent | | wt | Inside a git worktree | | :expl | Output style (explanatory, concise, verbose) | | 73%! | Context exceeds 200k tokens (extended context) |

Manual Install

cp scripts/statusline.js ~/.claude/statusline.js

Add to ~/.claude/settings.json:

{
  "statusLine": {
    "type": "command",
    "command": "node ~/.claude/statusline.js",
    "padding": 0
  }
}

Restart Claude Code.

Uninstall

contextbricks uninstall

License

MIT