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Git Audio

Introduction

Git Audio adds a spark of joy to coding: hear a surprise sound every time you commit. By default, it’s a sitcom laugh track.

Features

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  • Cross-platform with various audio players supported:
    • afplay: macOS
    • aplay, paplay,ffplay: Linux
  • Quick setup with a single command!
  • Ease of use thanks to simple CLI

How Git Audio works

Section titled “How Git Audio works”

This tool installs a Git hook that plays an audio file every time you commit. It uses the post-commit hook, which is triggered after a commit is made. The audio is played using the system’s default audio player: afplay on macOS, aplay, paplay and ffplay on Linux.

Compatibility

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Git Audio has been tested on these popular operating systems, but should also work on similar systems that have the required audio players installed:

  • macOS 15 (Sequoia)
  • Ubuntu 24 (Noble Numbat)
  • Fedora 42 (Adams)
  • Kali Linux 2025.2