Claude Island for Mac
Dynamic Island-style status panel for Claude Code sessions with approvals and chat history.
By farouqaldori. Free and open source, Apache-2.0 licence.
Claude Island at a glance
- Version
- 1.3.2
- Released
- 20 April 2026
- Download size
- 4.0 MB
- Works on
- Apple silicon and Intel
- Licence
- Apache-2.0
- Category
- Artificial Intelligence
- Developer
- farouqaldori
- GitHub stars
- 2.5K
About Claude Island
Claude Code notifications without the context switch. A minimal, always-present session manager for macOS.
How to install Claude Island on a Mac
- Get OpenDMG. It is a free app store for open source Mac apps. Download OpenDMG.
- Search for Claude Island and press Get. OpenDMG downloads version 1.3.2 from farouqaldori's own GitHub release.
- Open it. The download is checked against its SHA-256 fingerprint and its signature is checked on your Mac before it lands in Applications.
Updates to Claude Island show up in OpenDMG and install with one button. No account is needed.
Prefer to do it by hand? The developer's file is on GitHub: VibeNotch-1.3.2.dmg (4.0 MB).
What is new in Claude Island 1.3.2
## Vibe Notch v1.3.2 ### Installation 1. Download `VibeNotch-1.3.2.dmg` 2. Open the DMG and drag Vibe Notch to Applications 3. Launch Vibe Notch from Applications ### Auto-updates After installation, Vibe Notch will automatically check for updates.
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