Sound Hooks Setup

Add macOS system sounds to Claude Code hook events so you get audio feedback when things happen — tasks finish, Claude stops to ask you something, etc.

How It Works

macOS ships with system sounds at /System/Library/Sounds/. This skill adds hooks to ~/.claude/settings.json that play these sounds via afplay (a built-in macOS command-line audio player). The & suffix makes playback non-blocking so it never slows Claude down.

Available Sounds

These are the built-in macOS system sounds (all .aiff files in /System/Library/Sounds/):