Summoning the User

Gets your attention when Claude or background subagents reach a blocking decision and need your input to proceed. It uses a decision framework to decide when your input is required and triggers external notifications so you can unblock long-running workflows.

Installation

Add the marketplace and install this skill:

/plugin marketplace add britt/claude-code-skills
/plugin install britt/summoning-the-user

Or install all skills at once:

/plugin install britt/claude-code-skills

Compatibility

How to use it

Use this skill when an agent encounters a blocking decision while running in the background and needs you to choose how to proceed.

Features

Decision framework for user input Provides a decision framework that distinguishes between high-risk and low-risk situations to decide when your input is needed.

External notification support Supports external notification tools such as terminal-notifier, OSA Script, and the Slack CLI so you can be notified outside the editor.

Terminal detection and activation Performs proper terminal detection and activation so that notifications appear in the right place.