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Implement three practical production processes.

by the end of this lesson, you will have three routines running in your own account, each performing actual work on your real code or data.

Use the MCP connector correctly.

connectors are the least discussed part of routines. the original documentation only devoted a few paragraphs to them. all guides skipped the notion mcp installation step. meanwhile, incorrect connector configuration accounted for the majority of errors in the first week.

Cost Engineering: Keep costs below daily limits.

in addition to the limit per run, routines also consume your subscription resources just like interactive sessions. therefore, a run costing 50,000 tokens will be counted towards your tokens and run count.

Comparing Routines with GitHub Actions, Zapier, n8n, and Cron

routines is part of an ecosystem that already includes github actions, zapier, n8n, make, cron, and dozens of other workflow management tools. none of those tools are going to disappear.

Set up your first routine in 10 minutes.

build a routine that categorizes pending tasks by schedule, running on weekdays at 9 am. this lesson covers the routine's user interface, scheduling, and the biggest mistakes beginners often make.

GitHub Event Routine: A PR Evaluation Tool

most of what you really want ai to do—reviewing code, classifying problems, checking documentation—is reactive, not periodic.

API Trigger: Stripe Webhook for email composition

api triggers are the most flexible: any system that can send a post request to a url can trigger your routine.

Learn about Claude Code Routines

claude code routines launched on april 14, 2026 - and within just 24 hours, half the community had encountered the limit on the number of jobs they could complete by noon.