Streak risk notifier for Claude Code. Set it as a cron job and never lose a streak again.

npx cc-alert

  ⚠ STREAK AT RISK  2026-03-01
  Your 36-day streak ends today if you don't open Claude Code.
  No activity recorded yet today.

Or when you're safe:

  ✓ Streak safe  2026-03-01
  36 day streak · 3.2h you + 5.1h AI today

These are useful in scripts and CI:

npx cc-alert || echo "Go code something!"

Check every day at 8pm:

# Add to crontab (crontab -e)
0 20 * * * /usr/bin/npx cc-alert --notify

Or warn when you open a terminal after 6pm:

# Add to ~/.bashrc or ~/.zshrc
[ $(date +%H) -ge 18 ] && npx cc-alert

cc-alert             # Check and print status
cc-alert --notify    # Also send OS notification (macOS/Linux/WSL)
cc-alert --json      # Machine-readable output
cc-alert --quiet     # Exit code only, no output
cc-alert --help      # Show help

Sends a native OS notification when your streak is at risk.

• macOS: osascript (built-in, no dependencies)
• Linux: notify-send (install libnotify-bin)
• WSL2: PowerShell MessageBox

{
  "today": "2026-03-01",
  "codedToday": false,
  "todayMain": 0,
  "todaySub": 0,
  "streakAtRisk": 36,
  "currentStreak": 36,
  "status": "at_risk",
  "exitCode": 1
}

A Claude Code streak = consecutive days with at least some activity (interactive or sub-agent). Tracked by cc-streak.

Ghost Days count toward your streak — days when your AI ran autonomously while you were offline still keep the streak alive.

• Node.js 18+
• cc-agent-load installed globally or in PATH

This tool is part of the cc-toolkit collection of Claude Code utilities.

The cc-toolkit loop: Track (cc-session-stats) → Understand (cc-agent-load, cc-project-stats) → Predict (cc-predict) → Act (cc-alert)

Zero dependencies. No data sent anywhere. Runs entirely local.