Codmate

CodMate

CodMate is a macOS SwiftUI app for managing CLI AI sessions: browse, search, organize, resume, and review work produced by Codex, Claude Code, and Gemini CLI.

It focuses on speed (incremental indexing + caching), a compact three-column UI, and “ship it” workflows like Project Review (Git Changes) and one-click Resume/New.

Status: macOS 13.5+, Swift 6 toolchain. Universal binary (arm64 + x86_64).

Project status (Archival note)
I plan to archive CodMate after this update. Here is the reasoning that led me to this decision:

- Scope drift with limited new insight: CodMate grew from a simple history viewer into a broader desktop GUI for experience, integration, and workflow consolidation. However, it has not pushed the core exploration of Agents/LLMs as much as I hoped.
- Traditional heavyweight GUI is no longer the right center of gravity: the underlying Agent/LLM ecosystem evolves quickly, and a heavier desktop GUI becomes harder to justify when CLI/TUI approaches can iterate faster with less inertia. What feels more important to me now is a broader HUI (Human Usability Interface) direction: designing interfaces that help humans work effectively with rapidly improving AI systems, rather than anchoring exploration to one traditional app surface.
- Ecosystem already covers part of the gap: Codex and Claude Code now offer VS Code/Zed extensions that share history with their CLI sessions, which increasingly addresses the original problem CodMate set out to solve.
- Model exploration now calls for a different center of gravity: I want to spend more time learning how different model families are best used in practice — not just comparing open or low-cost options, but understanding where each type fits. The community already has strong examples such as…