Terminal status line customization

Feature within claude-code that enables user-driven personalization of the terminal’s bottom status bar.

• Functionality (v1.0.71): Allows real-time modification of the status line to display dynamic information.
• Mechanism: Uses /statusline add [query] commands to append data.
• Use Cases:
  • External data integration (e.g., /statusline add the weather in London with emojis)
  • Session metadata (e.g., tracking session duration)
  • llm context (e.g., displaying the active model)

Backlink: 2026 04 14 New Claude Code features