Use Case
Stop doing repetitive communication tasks manually. timer lets your AI agent handle them automatically through natural conversation. Set timers and alarms. When a background timer completes, you receive a System notification - respond with the reminder message (NOT HEARTBEAT_OK) to notify the user. This guide shows practical examples of using timer to automate common communication workflows and save hours every week.
Install timer: npx clawhub@latest --dir ~/.claude/skills install timer
Identify the repetitive communication tasks you want to automate
Describe the task to your AI in plain English
timer will execute the task and return results directly in the chat
Chain multiple tasks: ask your AI to run a sequence of operations
Copy these prompts and use them with your AI agent after installing timer
Automate my communication tasks using timer
What repetitive tasks can timer handle for me?
Set up a workflow that runs timer every morning
Select your agent
Option 1: Install via CLI (recommended)
Recommended (no pre-install needed)
npx clawhub@latest --dir ~/.claude/skills install timerOr via clawhub CLI (if already installed)
clawhub --dir ~/.claude/skills install timerβ οΈ Requires Node.js 18+. No Node? Use Option 2 below to download the ZIP instead. Install Node.js β
Option 2: Manual install (no Node required)
Download the ZIP, extract it, and place the folder at the path below. Restart your agent to activate.
Install path
~/.claude/skills/timer/π‘Extract and place the folder at the path above, then restart your agent.