Claude Code hooks can play a sound when a task finishes. The hard part is teaching it to stay quiet when you are already watching.
You start a task in Claude Code. It will take a few minutes, so you switch to
something else while you wait. Then you get absorbed in the new task and forget
about the first one.
Ten minutes later you check back. It finished after ninety seconds. Or worse: it
stopped after twenty seconds to ask you a simple yes/no question, and has been
A 5-line config that plays a sound notification when Claude Code finishes a task or needs your input. Tiny hack, massive…
The task had been running a while on my remote box — one of those long, multi-step jobs I kick off...
I kept giving Claude Code long task lists, stepping away, and coming back to find it had completed...
A while back I wrote about claude-code-notify, a small tool I built because I kept losing time to...
The promise of background coding agents is that you kick off a task and go do something else. The...
If you use Claude Code for long, agentic tasks, you know the moment: you're mid-refactor, the agent...
