# Alert

> Use this skill when the user wants to send desktop notifications from the command line for command completion alerts, reminders, or CI job updates.

- Skill: `javimosch/alert` (Agent Skill)
- Install (CLI): `npx skillmds@latest add javimosch/alert`
- Raw SKILL.md: https://api.skillmd.com/api/skills/javimosch/alert/raw
- Safety review: PASS (external: skill-scanner PASS, skillspector PASS)
- Works with: Claude Code, Claude.ai, OpenAI Codex
- Category: Coding & Dev Tools
- Author: javimosch (https://skillmd.com/u/javimosch)
- Updated: 2026-09-17
- Page: https://skillmd.com/skills/javimosch/alert

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# alert Plugin

alert sends desktop notifications from the terminal.

## Usage Examples

- "notify when a long build completes"
- "send a custom notification message"
- "send an urgent alert about a failed job"

## Installation

```bash
npm install -g alert
```

## Key Features
- Desktop popup notifications
- Custom title and message support
- Icon and urgency customization
- Cross-platform (macOS, Linux, Windows)
- Scriptable for command completion hooks