The topic Stop staring at Claude Code’s statusline: here’s one you can actually… is currently the subject of lively discussion — readers and analysts are keeping a close eye on developments.
This is taking place in a dynamic environment: companies’ decisions and competitors’ reactions can quickly change the picture.
Claude Code’s default statusline is fine, until you realize you can’t change it. You can’t reorder widgets, remove ones you don’t care about, or add your own. If you’ve ever wanted to see your git branch, token costs, and quota all at a glance without the noise, read on.
A drop-in replacement for Claude Code’s statusline that gives you full control over what shows up, where, and how.
No config files to hand-edit. Open the editor, drag widgets around, toggle compact mode, preview changes live.
Want something that’s not built in? Drop a shell script in ~/.config/soffit/plugins/ and it appears in the editor automatically.
Write a plugin, push it to GitHub, and anyone can install it.
Stars, issues, and plugin contributions welcome in our GitHub repo
Templates let you quickly answer FAQs or store snippets for re-use.
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