Claude Island

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Claude Code notifications without the context switch. A minimal, always-present session manager for macOS.

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Cost / License

Free
Open Source (Apache-2.0)

Origin

Sweden
EU

Platforms

Mac

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Features

Ad-free
Real-time monitoring
Chat history

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Developed by
Farouq Aldori
Licensing
Open Source (Apache-2.0) and Free product.
Written in
Swift
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Updated Apr 20, 2026

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What is Claude Island?

A macOS menu bar app that brings Dynamic Island-style notifications to Claude Code CLI sessions.

Features:

Notch UI — Animated overlay that expands from the MacBook notch
Live Session Monitoring — Track multiple Claude Code sessions in real-time
Permission Approvals — Approve or deny tool executions directly from the notch
Chat History — View full conversation history with markdown rendering
Auto-Setup — Hooks install automatically on first launch