Barista

Tool

A modular statusline for Claude Code CLI - real-time context usage, rate limits, costs, git status, and 20+ customiza...

Copy the install, test the workflow, then decide if it earns a permanent slot.

Why nowMoving now

Fresh repo activity plus visible builder pull. This is the kind of tool people test before it turns obvious.

DecisionWorth testing this week

Copy the install, test the workflow, then decide if it earns a permanent slot.

Trial costFast eval

You can test this quickly and remove it cleanly if it misses.

Risk31/100

GitHub health unknown. no security policy. Fresh enough repo health and manageable issue load keep the risk controlled.

What You Are Adopting

AI Agent

Claude Code

Model

Claude

One command inClean rollbackLow commitment

SandboxedInstalls to ~/.claude — isolated from your projects. One command to remove.

Fastest way to find out if Barista belongs in your setup.

Copy the install command, run a real test, and back it out cleanly if it slows you down.

Try now

git clone https://github.com/pstuart/Barista ~/.claude/commands/barista

Run this first. You will know quickly if the workflow earns a permanent slot.

Back out

rm -rf ~/.claude/commands/barista

No messy cleanup loop. If it misses, remove it and keep moving.

Install Location

~/  └─ .claude/      ├─ commands/      │   └─ barista/ ← installs here      ├─ agents/      └─ settings.json

A modular statusline for Claude Code CLI - real-time context usage, rate limits, costs, git status, and 20+ customizable modules

ActiveLast commit 3d ago

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Submitted May 27, 2026