usage-statusline

Track real-time Claude Code usage percentages with progress bars and burn-rate estimates.

Updated May 20, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/RealEmmettS/shaughv-code --skill usage-statusline
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Skill: usage-statusline
Source: https://github.com/RealEmmettS/shaughv-code/tree/main/plugins/shaughv-code/skills/usage-statusline
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/RealEmmettS/shaughv-code --skill usage-statusline

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires node, and includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill provides a comprehensive status line for Claude Code, showing real-time usage percentages and time remaining until limits are reached.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Real-time Usage Tracking: Displays live 5-hour and weekly usage percentages.
  • Progress Bars: Color-coded progress bars indicate usage levels.
  • Burn-rate Estimation: Estimates time remaining until the 5-hour limit is hit at the current pace.
  • Customization: Allows users to customize the appearance and functionality of the status line.
  • Use Case: If you are a Claude Code user who wants to keep track of your usage and stay informed about when your limits are about to reset, this Skill will provide the necessary insights.

Quick Start

Install the Skill and configure it to display the status line in your Claude Code session.

Frequently Asked Questions about usage-statusline

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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How do I track Claude Code usage limits in real time?

To display a usage status line in Claude Code, install the Skill and configure it within your Claude Code status line configuration settings to visualize live usage percentages and burn rate estimations.

How does burn rate estimation work for Claude Code sessions?

Burn rate estimation uses local computation to analyze your current usage pace and predict the time remaining until the 5-hour limit is reached, helping you manage your session effectively.

Do I need Node.js to display a usage status line in Claude Code?

Yes, you need Node.js version 18 or higher installed to run the local computation for burn rate prediction and visual progress bars within the Claude Code status line.

Can I customize the appearance of the Claude Code status line progress bars?

Yes, you can customize the appearance and functionality of the status line, including adjusting the color-coded progress bars that indicate your real-time usage levels.

What is the best way to visualize 5-hour and weekly Claude Code usage limits?

The best way to visualize usage limits is by using a status line that provides color-coded progress bars and local burn-rate computations to show live 5-hour and weekly usage percentages.