Configure the Claude Code cost/status line plugin that shows session, monthly, total cost, and context usage. Use when a user wants cost tracking, status line setup, or context usage display. Triggers: cost status, status line, show cost, context usage, Claude cost tracking.
Installation
Install with Codex or Claude Copy this prompt, paste it into Codex, Claude, or another assistant, and let it review the skill page and install it for you.
Configure the Claude Code cost/status line plugin that shows session, monthly, total cost, and context usage. Use when a user wants cost tracking, status line setup, or context usage display. Triggers: cost status, status line, show cost, context usage, Claude cost tracking.
Cost Status
This skill configures the Claude Code status-line plugin that reads session JSON from stdin and tracks costs in ~/.claude/cost-tracking.json.
Workflow
Install the plugin if needed.
Add the status line command to ~/.claude/settings.json as documented in cost-status/README.md.
If the user needs the exact script path, use the find command in the README.