Claude Code usage

ClaudeCodeMonitor

A lightweight macOS menu bar application that monitors and manages Claude Code instances in real-time. Keep track of multiple Claude sessions, their resource usage, and running processes - all from your menu bar.

Install

From source
git clone https://github.com/Aura-Technologies-llc/ClaudeCodeMonitor.git

From the README

ClaudeCodeMonitor

A lightweight macOS menu bar application that monitors and manages Claude Code instances in real-time. Keep track of multiple Claude sessions, their resource usage, and running processes - all from your menu bar.

✨ Features

Real-Time Monitoring
- Live Process Tracking: Automatically detects and monitors all running Claude Code instances
- Resource Usage: Displays CPU and memory consumption for each instance
- Smart Command Detection: Shows actual commands being executed, not just shell wrappers
- Status Indicators: Visual feedback for idle, running, and completed tasks

Instance Management
- Custom Naming: Rename instances for easy identification
- Quick Actions: Focus, kill, or manage instances directly from the menu bar
- Persistent Numbering: Maintains consistent instance numbering across sessions
- Multi-Instance Support: Track unlimited Claude sessions simultaneously

Smart Notifications
- Task Completion Alerts: Get notified when long-running tasks finish
- Configurable Thresholds: Set your own notification preferences
- Non-Intrusive: Toggle notifications on/off as needed

Performance Optimized
- Low Resource Footprint: Minimal CPU and memory usage
- Efficient Polling: Smart update intervals to balance responsiveness and efficiency
- Native macOS Integration: Built specifically for macOS using native APIs

🚀 Quick Start

Download & Install

1. Download the latest ClaudeCodeMonitor.dmg
2. Open the DMG file
3. Drag ClaudeCodeMonitor to your Applications folder
4. Launch from Applications or Spotlight

The app will appear in your menu bar immediately upon launch.

📊 What It Monitors

ClaudeCodeMonitor tracks various aspects of Claude Code instances:

- Process Information
  - Process ID (PID)
  - CPU usage percentage
  - Memory consumption
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Read the full README on GitHub

Details

Language
Python
Last updated
30 September 2025
Topics
claude-code

FAQ

What is ClaudeCodeMonitor?

A lightweight macOS menu bar application that monitors and manages Claude Code instances in real-time. Keep track of multiple Claude sessions, their resource usage, and running processes - all from your menu bar. It is a usage for Claude Code, from Aura-Technologies-llc/ClaudeCodeMonitor on GitHub.

How do I install ClaudeCodeMonitor?

Clone Aura-Technologies-llc/ClaudeCodeMonitor from GitHub and follow the setup steps in its README.

Is ClaudeCodeMonitor popular?

Aura-Technologies-llc/ClaudeCodeMonitor has 43 GitHub stars and 7 forks. It was last updated on 30 September 2025.

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