setup-statusline-advanced

Real-time operation metrics in Claude Code are displayed by installing a tracking script and configuring a statusLine hook. This shows current directory, git branch, worktree status, and read/write/edit activity per session.

A Claude Code statusline provides real-time session visibility by displaying directory context, git branch, and active worktree. It tracks operation metrics and highlights top touched directories to guide focus during onboarding or debugging.

Yes, jq is required. The advanced statusline tracking script uses jq to process and structure data for the statusLine hook, recording read/write/edit metrics and per-directory activity for display.

Yes, you can track git worktree status across multiple workspaces. The statusline configuration supports multi-workspace workflows by showing the active worktree and a directory heatmap of top touched locations.

To set up session tracking, install the provided tracking script and update your Claude Code settings with the statusLine configuration. Starting a new session displays the live statusline with operation metrics.

The best way to monitor per-session activity is using an advanced statusline that records read, write, and edit metrics. It enforces a concrete data structure to display per-directory activity and operation metrics in real-time.