EXIT·0
  • DONE
  • BROKE
  • NEEDS YOU
TESTERS WANTED
NO BABYSITTING

go make a tea.it'll tell you.

Exit·0 is a small pixel machine in your Mac menu bar that tells you when Claude Code finishes, breaks or needs you.

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fig. 1 · SEEN IT pauses the demo

The Exit·0 Mac device: a pixel-art machine with a screen reading DONE. GO LOOK., a RUNNING 3 FINISHED 24 tab block, three pads, TEST THE ALARM and SEEN IT keys, and a floppy ejected from the drive.

DONE.GO LOOK.

IT BROKE.GO FIX.

OI.NEEDS YOU.

tighten onboarding copy · 4m 12s

pnpm build · exit 1

Allow Bash?

alert · FANFARE

DONE.GO LOOK.

The run finished. A fanfare, and how long it took: 4m 12s.

alert · BUZZ

IT BROKE.GO FIX.

The run stopped right after a failed command. You get the command and its exit code.

alert · ALARM

OI.NEEDS YOU.

Claude is waiting on you. This one gets through quiet hours.

compact strip · floats above every window, never takes focus

The compact strip after a run finished: mascot, DONE. GO LOOK., auth flow · 4m 12s, with SEEN IT and EDIT keys. The compact strip after a failure: red mascot, IT BROKE. GO FIX., pnpm build · exit 1, with SEEN IT and EDIT keys.

or keep it small. always on top.

IPHONE

away from the desk.

Your iPhone gets a push and a lock screen card that counts the run up and flips to DONE.

phone · home
The iPhone Home screen: the Exit·0 screen reading DONE. GO LOOK., RUNNING 3 and FINISHED 24 tabs with three rows, TEST THE ALARM and SEEN IT keys, the floppy drive and the HOME, FINISHED, SETTINGS tab bar.
lock screen · running
A lock screen card while a run is on: treblegames, EXIT·0, 12m 04s ticking, GRINDING, and the prompt title.
lock screen · done
A lock screen card once the run finished: treblegames, EXIT·0, DONE 4m 12s, and the prompt title.
setup · step 2 of 3
Setup step 2 of 3 on the iPhone: the mascot, finding your mac., a status line looking for your mac, and a NEXT key.
finished · today
The FINISHED tab on the iPhone: 12 rows grouped under TODAY and YESTERDAY, each with a chip, a title, the folder and time, and its length such as 4m 12s, or BROKE.

pairs itself.

No accounts, no codes. Your Mac and phone find each other over iCloud, and every finished run lands in one list.

case study

how it was made

a designer who codes with ai. one day, 79 commits.

READ THE BUILD LOG

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Mac and iPhone, early. For developers who use Claude Code every day. First builds go out once the push relay is live.