afk-notifications

Activate AFK notification mode to send ntfy alerts when away from the terminal.

Updated Feb 15, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/softwareByAndi/workflow --skill afk-notifications
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Skill: afk-notifications
Source: https://github.com/softwareByAndi/workflow/tree/main/.claude/skills/afk-notifications
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/softwareByAndi/workflow --skill afk-notifications

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill ensures you are notified when away from your terminal and prevents tasks from stalling due to your absence, maintaining workflow continuity.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • AFK Notification Mode: Activates alerts via ntfy when you step away.
  • Permission Hang Prevention: Enforces rules to avoid blocking execution while you are unavailable.
  • Use Case: Before a meeting, activate this skill to receive ntfy alerts for urgent questions and get notified upon task completion, ensuring no critical updates are missed.

Quick Start

Activate AFK notification mode and use ntfy to send a message.

Frequently Asked Questions about afk-notifications

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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How do I get terminal notifications when I am away from my desk?

To get terminal notifications when away from your desk, you can activate AFK notification mode to send alerts via ntfy when you step away. This ensures you receive timely updates upon work completion.

Can I prevent permission hangs and execution stalls when away from the terminal?

Yes, you can prevent permission hangs when away from the terminal by activating AFK notification mode. It enforces specific rules to avoid blocking execution while you are unavailable.

How do I send an automated ntfy alert upon workflow completion?

To send an automated ntfy alert upon workflow completion, activate AFK notification mode before stepping away. It ensures notifications are triggered automatically when your background task finishes.

Does ntfy work for continuous workflow automation without user interaction?

Yes, ntfy works for continuous workflow automation without user interaction. The AFK notification mode is designed for scenarios where continuous user interaction is not possible but timely alerts are critical.

What is the best way to monitor long running terminal tasks while in a meeting?

The best way to monitor long running terminal tasks while in a meeting is to activate AFK notification mode beforehand. This sends ntfy alerts for urgent questions and task completion, ensuring no critical updates are missed.