A keyboard light tool for AI coding agent status

Emberglow shows what an such as Claude Code is doing through keyboard lights. When an runs in the for a long time, it is easy to miss when it finishes or waits for a human answer. The tool changes the lighting on a Keychron Q10 keyboard through and .

While work is running, the keyboard slowly flashes blue. When input is needed, it flashes orange. When the task is done, it flashes green briefly and then returns to the normal lighting.

When something fails, it turns red.

Key points

  • Emberglow uses keyboard lighting to show an 's status.
  • It is meant to prevent missed moments when Claude Code finishes or needs input.
  • It works with a Keychron Q10 using and .
  • The four states are working, needs input, done, and failed.
  • The practical value is reducing idle waiting during solo development work.
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