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Noida — Development skill for Claude Code

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The IDE for code your agent writes: a lightweight terminal IDE built around Claude Code and Codex.

How to install Noida

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

What Noida does

The IDE for code your agent writes: a lightweight terminal IDE built around Claude Code and Codex.

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README

⌘ NOIDA

Navigation-Oriented IDE for Developer Agents

**A lightweight terminal IDE for code your agent writes.** Your real Claude Code or Codex on the right, a proper editor on the left, and every file the agent mentions one click away. ~20 MB of RAM, no Electron.

[![CI](https://github.com/its-banana-coder/noida/actions/workflows/ci.yml/badge.svg)](https://github.com/its-banana-coder/noida/actions/workflows/ci.yml) [![Status: alpha](https://img.shields.io/badge/status-early%20preview-orange)](#-project-status) [![Rust 1.88+](https://img.shields.io/badge/rust-1.88%2B-b7410e?logo=rust)](https://www.rust-lang.org) [![License: MIT](https://img.shields.io/badge/license-MIT-blue)](LICENSE) [![Platform](https://img.shields.io/badge/platform-Linux%20%7C%20macOS%20%7C%20WSL2-555)](#-project-status) [![Works with Claude Code](https://img.shields.io/badge/works%20with-Claude%20Code-d97757)](https://docs.claude.com/en/docs/claude-code) [![Works with Codex](https://img.shields.io/badge/works%20with-Codex%20CLI-10a37f)](https://github.com/openai/codex)

[Website](https://its-banana-coder.github.io/noida/) · [Install](#-install) · [Features](#-features) · [Keys](#%EF%B8%8F-keybindings) · [Roadmap](#%EF%B8%8F-roadmap) · [Status](#-project-status) · [Feedback](#-feedback)

NOIDA: file tree, editor with syntax highlighting, and Claude Code running side by side
File tree · editor · Claude Code in its real terminal, all in one terminal window

[!WARNING] **Early preview (alpha).** NOIDA is used daily on Linux and WSL2. CI builds and tests every commit on Linux and macOS, but hands-on Mac use is still limited. Expect rough edges and please [tell us what breaks](#-feedback).


💡 Why NOIDA

Coding agents live in the terminal, but you still open a heavy IDE just to read the code they talk about. NOIDA replaces that IDE for agent-driven work, and