minimal-claude-code
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- No license — Repository has no license file
- Description — Repository has a description
- Active repo — Last push 0 days ago
- Low visibility — Only 9 GitHub stars
Code Fail
- child_process — Shell command execution capability in minimal-claude-code/hooks/scripts/notify.js
- execSync — Synchronous shell command execution in minimal-claude-code/hooks/scripts/notify.js
- fs module — File system access in minimal-claude-code/hooks/scripts/notify.js
Permissions Pass
- Permissions — No dangerous permissions requested
This is a lightweight Claude Code plugin designed to fill small productivity gaps without unnecessary bloat. It provides system notifications, code review commands, and isolated sub-agents for running verbose tasks like UI testing.
Security Assessment
The tool uses the `fs` module and executes synchronous shell commands (`execSync`) via `child_process`. However, this is strictly contained within the notification script to trigger native macOS system alerts, which is a standard and expected implementation for this specific feature. There are no hardcoded secrets, no suspicious network requests, and the plugin requests no dangerous overarching permissions. Because the command execution is highly localized and purpose-driven, the overall risk is Low.
Quality Assessment
The project is actively maintained, with its most recent push happening today. The author's README reflects a thoughtful, deliberate approach to development. On the downside, the repository entirely lacks a standard open-source license, meaning there are technically no legal terms granted for using, modifying, or distributing the code. Additionally, it has low community visibility with only 9 stars, indicating that it has not been widely tested or vetted by a larger audience yet.
Verdict
Use with caution — the code appears safe and purposeful, but you should be aware of the missing software license and low community adoption.
A minimal Claude Code plugin with just the essentials.
minimal-claude-code
A minimal Claude Code plugin with just the essentials.
Why "minimal-claude-code"?
There are plenty of Claude Code tools out there that look like magic wands. However, I've found most of them to be bloated with unnecessary features and excessive token usage without real productivity gains. I prefer keeping things minimal. Claude Code itself keeps getting better, so plugins should just fill small gaps.
So, I created this plugin with two principles in mind:
- It should benefit from the evolution of Claude Code itself.
- It should provide only essential features that genuinely enhance productivity.
Installation
claude plugin marketplace add https://github.com/Byunk/minimal-claude-code
claude plugin install minimal-claude-code
What's Included
Hooks
- Notifications - System notifications when Claude Code needs your attention

For macOS, you need to allow Script Editor to send notifications.
- Open System Settings > Notifications
- Find Script Editor in the app list
- Enable Allow Notifications
Commands
/code-review- Context-aware code review with selectable review target (--base,--uncommitted,--commit, or--custom)/create-pr- Convention-aware GitHub PR creation from the current feature branch
Skills
- context-engineering - Principles for designing context-efficient AI agents and tools (based on Anthropic's engineering blog and Claude Code system prompts)
Agents
- code-reviewer - Runs
/code-reviewanalysis in a dedicated read-only subagent context - operator - Runs verbose operations (build, testing, debugging) in a subagent to keep output out of your context window
Example: Testing UI with Playwright
When building a new feature, you need to test UI interactions. Running Playwright directly pollutes your context window with verbose output. Instead:
- Prompt Claude Code:
Test the login form with playwright mcp. Use operator agent.
- The operator agent will:
- Launch the browser and navigate to your page
- Execute the test steps
- Handle any failures and retry if needed
- Return a concise summary of results
- Your main context stays clean, so you can continue development after testing.
Recommended MCP Servers
These MCP servers are recommended for use with this plugin:
- context7 - Up-to-date docs for LLMs and AI code editors
- playwright - Browser automation for testing and web interaction
Recommended Plugins
A curated list of other plugins worth checking out:
- frontend-design - Create distinctive, production-grade frontend interfaces with high design quality
Contributing
This plugin stays minimal by design. If you've found a hook, skill, agent, or MCP server that genuinely improves productivity without bloat, consider opening a PR.
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