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codmate

macOS app to manage your AI coding sessions — browse, resume and review.

💎 Hidden gem★ 669 stars⑂ 41 forksApache-2.0updated 2026-03
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// project facts

Project facts

codmate is an open-source dev tools project by loocor (loocor/codmate on GitHub). It has 669 GitHub stars and 41 forks, is released under the Apache-2.0 license, and was last updated on GitHub on 31 March 2026.

Repository
loocor/codmate
GitHub stars
669
Forks
41
License
Apache-2.0
Last updated on GitHub
31 March 2026
Category
Dev Tools
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// how it works

How it works

  1. Install CodMate

    Get the macOS app running.

  2. Import your sessions

    It picks up sessions from your CLI AI tools.

  3. Browse and search

    Find past sessions by project, date, or content.

  4. Resume or review

    Jump back into a session or audit what it produced.

// features

Why people love it

Session browser

All your AI coding sessions in one place.

Full-text search

Find anything across past sessions.

Resume support

Pick up sessions where you left off.

Work review

Audit what the agent produced in each session.

Multi-tool

Works with Codex, Claude Code, and more.

macOS native

SwiftUI app built for the Mac.

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// run it

Run it yourself

  1. Step 1 — Clone the repo

    Download the source and move into the project folder.

    git clone https://github.com/loocor/codmate.git
    cd codmate
  2. Step 2 — Check the README

    Every project documents its own setup; start with install requirements.

    cat README.md | head -60
  3. Step 3 — Run it

    Follow the project's launch command — Docker, pip, npm, or a binary release.

    # see README for the exact launch command
// use cases

What you can build

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// faq

Questions, answered

Is codmate free for commercial use?

Apache 2.0 licensed — commercial use allowed with attribution.

Does it work on Windows or Linux?

No — it is a macOS SwiftUI app.

Which AI tools does it track?

Codex, Claude Code, and similar CLI tools — see the README.

Does it modify my sessions?

It manages and organizes them; check the docs for exact behavior.

Is my session data private?

It runs locally on your Mac — review the code to confirm.

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