What is ping?
ping is a Claude Code mod by TroyJLorents-GH that plays a chime and shows a toast when a long turn finishes (or Claude is waiting on your approval), so you can walk away. It is listed under Interface and has 1 GitHub stars.
| Type | Claude code mod |
|---|---|
| Author | TroyJLorents-GH |
| Repository | TroyJLorents-GH/mod-squad |
| Popularity | 1 GitHub stars |
| Category | Interface |
| Security | Low risk (96/100) |
| Rank | #2,354 of 5,272 Claude Code mods; #981 in Interface |
| Last commit | 2026-10-13 |
| Hooks | 5 events |
| Sees | only the events it hooks |
| Draws on | nothing |
Is ping safe to install?
ping scores 96/100 on the MCPMods security check: Low risk. No checks raised a concern. It passed 7 of 8 checks.
Mod footprints come from claude plugin validate, which lists every event a mod hooks and every API call it makes without running it.
| Check | Result |
|---|---|
| No network access | Pass |
| Starts no processes | Pass |
| Writes no files or config | Pass |
| Doesn't read environment variables | Pass |
| Only sees the events it hooks | Pass |
| Doesn't drive Claude | Pass |
| Passes claude plugin validate | Pass |
| No license detected | Note |
API calls in its code
| Call | What it means |
|---|---|
$.audio.play | plays audio |
$.clock.now | |
$.command.register | |
$.store.get | keeps its own state |
$.store.set | keeps its own state |
$.ui.toast | draws interface |
How do I install ping?
- Check your Claude Code version. Mods need Claude Code 2.1.287 or later and are on by default.
claude --version
- Read its footprint. This lists every event it hooks and every API call it makes, without running it.
git clone https://github.com/TroyJLorents-GH/mod-squad claude plugin validate ./mod-squad/mods/ping
- Install it. Run this in your terminal, then /reload-plugins in an open session.
claude plugin marketplace add TroyJLorents-GH/mod-squad && claude plugin install ping@mod-squad
Or ask Claude to set it up
Paste this into Claude Code and it installs ping for you:
Install the "ping" Claude Code mod from https://github.com/TroyJLorents-GH/mod-squad/tree/main/mods/ping. Run claude plugin validate on it first and show me what it can access before you enable it.
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- stock-watch: /stock: watch tickers and get a chime when one reaches the low or high you set. Works any time, in any session. (High risk)