Claude Code Spinner Tips

Community-curated bilingual spinner tips for Claude Code. 118 tips covering Claude Code shortcuts, slash commands, CLI flags, MCP, Git, Python, JS/TS, Shell, and programming wisdom. Non-intrusive, works in any terminal. Contribute tips via simple text files.

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Spinner Tips

Community-curated bilingual (zh/en) spinner tips for Claude Code. Learn while Claude thinks!

When to use

When the user wants to:

  • Install learning tips that show during Claude Code's thinking spinner
  • Add custom tips to their Claude Code setup
  • Contribute tips to the community collection

How it works

  1. Tips are organized by category in tips/ directory (one per line, 中文 | English format)
  2. build.sh merges all tip files into settings-snippet.json
  3. install.sh merges the snippet into ~/.claude/settings.json
  4. Uses spinnerTipsOverride with excludeDefault: false — official tips are preserved

Install

bash install.sh

Add Tips

Add one line per tip to the appropriate file in tips/:

中文描述 | English description

Categories: claude-code.txt, git.txt, python.txt, javascript.txt, shell.txt, wisdom.txt

Create new files for new categories (e.g. rust.txt, docker.txt).

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Frequently asked questions

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