Agent Mode — Development skill for Claude Code
Keep a MacBook awake for coding agents, lid open or closed, with automatic safety pauses.
How to install Agent Mode
This entry records only its repository, not the path inside it, so there is no
exact command to give. Open ULookLookMe/agent-mode and copy the folder into
~/.claude/skills/, or the file into ~/.claude/agents/.
What Agent Mode does
Keep a MacBook awake for coding agents, lid open or closed, with automatic safety pauses.
Alternatives in Development
- Discipline — Toggle discipline mode — auto-invoke verification, brainstorming-before-coding, and review checks 2.8k ★
- Lid — Linked-Intent Development - a SDD methodology for agentic coding 100 ★
- Cut Video — Claude Code skill: tighten long recordings — remove silences, ums, dead air 92 ★
README
agentmode
**English** | [Español](README.es.md)
Keep your MacBook awake for coding agents (Claude Code, Codex, any long job), with the lid open or closed, and let it sleep again on its own when staying awake stops being useful or safe.
[](https://github.com/ULookLookMe/agent-mode/actions/workflows/ci.yml) [](https://github.com/ULookLookMe/agent-mode/releases) [](LICENSE)  
agentmode on # close the lid; your agents keep working
agentmode off # back to normal sleep[!WARNING] **Safety first.** A MacBook that cannot sleep can get hot inside a bag. agentmode pauses on heat, low battery and lost internet, but it has been tested live on **one** Mac so far.
- Before closing a running Mac in a bag, check that
agentmode statusshows real temperatures andHeat protection: full.- If anything goes wrong, this restores normal sleep at once:
sudo pmset -a disablesleep 0- Read Safety before relying on it.
Contents
- What it does
- Requirements
- Install
- Daily use
- A button for the menu bar
- Status, logs and configuration
- Safety
- Privacy and network
- Why not caffeinate, Amphetamine or …?
- Project status
- Troubleshooting
- Uninstall
- How it works
- Contributing
- License
What it does
- On: sets
SleepDisabledto 1 (pmset -a disablesleep 1), so the Mac does no
Related Skills
Awake
Keep your Mac awake with the lid closed - safe by default, built for humans and agents
Clawake
Keep your Mac awake, even with the lid closed. Tiny native menu-bar app for long-running tasks: Claude Code, b
Koffeelid
Close the lid, the work goes on. A macOS menu-bar app that keeps a MacBook awake with the lid shut, on its own
Goguma
Wakes your Mac for scheduled jobs, holds it awake while long work finishes, and lets it sleep otherwise. Finds
Caffeine
Keep your Mac awake while you work, then let it sleep when your coding agent waits for you.
Agent Caffeine
Keep macOS awake while a CLI coding agent works, and let it sleep when the network dies
Related Agents
Planner Opus
Turns research findings into an implementation plan — ordered steps, the exact files each step touches, the ob
Synapse Coder
Implementation step in the Manager subagent pipeline (see synapse-manager.md) — expects an approved plan suppl
Example Deep Rescue
Optional, explicitly authorized final investigation of a named blocker after advanced analysis. Disabled by de
