Terminal Error Sound 🔔
A VS Code extension that automatically plays a sound whenever an error is detected in the integrated terminal.
Features
- Monitors all integrated terminals in real time.
- Detects common error patterns:
Error, ERR!, FAILED, fatal, Exception, SyntaxError, and more.
- Plays
videoplayback.m4a using the Windows built-in media player (no extra software needed).
- Configurable via VS Code settings.
Settings
| Setting |
Default |
Description |
terminalErrorSound.enabled |
true |
Enable/disable the sound |
terminalErrorSound.errorPattern |
(regex) |
Customize the error detection regex |
Usage
- Install the extension.
- Open any terminal inside VS Code.
- Run a command that produces an error — the sound will play automatically!
Toggling On/Off
Open Settings (Ctrl+,), search for Terminal Error Sound, and toggle the Enabled checkbox.
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