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Sidelit — Development skill for Claude Code

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A sidebar for Linux where every workspace is a tab, and your coding agents (Claude Code, Codex, OpenCode) show whether they are working, waiting for you or done.

How to install Sidelit

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

What Sidelit does

A sidebar for Linux where every workspace is a tab, and your coding agents (Claude Code, Codex, OpenCode) show whether they are working, waiting for you or done.

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README

Sidelit

Your workspaces and coding agents, out of your head.
A sidebar for Linux that shows what every Claude Code, Codex and OpenCode session is doing, and puts every window back where it belongs.

Latest release CI MIT licence

Install · Guide · Desktops · Coding agents · Config

The Sidelit sidebar beside a terminal: a card per workspace, a Claude Code session at work with three subagents in their models' colours, another one waiting for you in yellow, a Codex session waiting on CI, an OpenCode one done, and the plans' usage limits below

Orange: working, or waiting on CI. Yellow: it needs you. Grey: done.

Why

Good work needs a clear head. With a few coding agents going at once, the head fills up with bookkeeping instead: which workspace holds which project, which Claude finished half an hour ago and is waiting for an answer, which one is only waiting on CI, where that Chrome tab went, which shortcut takes you back.

Sidelit is built to take as much of that off you as it can, so your attention goes to the work that matters. It sits at the side of your screen, left or right, and keeps the map:

  • No agent forgotten. Every workspace is a