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Description

Native macOS agent control for Codex and Claude — monitor, approve, ask, and jump back from the menu bar.

Installation

This entry records only its repository, not the path inside it, so there is no exact command to give. Open the source below and copy the folder into ~/.claude/skills/, or the file into ~/.claude/agents/.

README

CoderBar — Native agent control for macOS

CoderBar

Native agent control for macOS.
Monitor Codex and Claude, make decisions, and jump back to work from the top of your screen.

macOS 14+ Swift 5.10 Local first Codex and Claude

The agent bar for your Mac

CoderBar is a native SwiftUI utility that attaches to the top edge of macOS. It discovers live desktop agent sessions and turns them into a compact control surface: quiet while agents work, detailed when something needs your attention.

CoderBar compact status

CoderBar expanded session dashboard

Four actions, one surface

Action What it does
Monitor See active sessions, model, reasoning effort, usage, tasks, and sub-agents.
Approve Review permission requests and plans, then approve or reject them.
? Ask Answer agent questions and choose options without switching apps.
Jump Return to the exact Codex, Claude, terminal, or tmux session.

Product capabilities

  • Real desktop sessions — reads the session indexes owned by Codex App, Claude Code, and Claude Desktop.
  • Live agent state — distinguishes working, waiting, completed, failed, and input-required st