Show HN: I made Claude Code listen before it codes (MIT)

Category: devtools

Tags: ai-assistant, developer-tools, decision-recording

Score: 5.3/10 (Innovation: 6, Technical: 4, Documentation: 6, Utility: 5)

Relay is a plugin for Claude Code that transforms it into a thinking partner, prompting the AI to ask clarifying questions before generating code and storing architectural decisions locally as structured logs. Its novel approach to improving AI collaboration by enforcing a reasoning-first dialogue and embedding decisions in the repository is interesting for teams looking to reduce rework and preserve context.

Target audience: backend devs

Repository: https://github.com/basegraphhq/relay-plugin · Python · MIT

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