# Getting started with auto-kill-terminal

Stop AI agents from leaving zombie terminals in VS Code and GitHub Codespaces. Copy-paste terminal management rules for GitHub Copilot, Claude Code, Gemini, Cursor, Windsurf, and more.

## Install

```bash
npm install auto-kill-terminal
```

## Verify the install

Clone the repository and run its checks to confirm everything works on your machine:

```bash
git clone https://github.com/nirholas/auto-kill-terminal.git
cd auto-kill-terminal
```



## Next steps

- [Examples](./examples.md) shows runnable snippets.
- The [README](https://github.com/nirholas/auto-kill-terminal#readme) is the complete reference.
- Found a problem? [Open an issue](https://github.com/nirholas/auto-kill-terminal/issues).