Cctop – A keyboard-first menubar app to jump between AI coding sessions
Cctop is a new menubar application designed for efficient navigation between AI coding sessions. It allows users to quickly switch between different terminal sessions and editors, targeting specific windows and tabs. The app supports various terminal emulators and integrates with popular coding environments like VS Code.
- ▪Cctop enables users to jump back to specific coding sessions with ease.
- ▪It targets the exact window, tab, and pane in various terminal applications.
- ▪The app is compatible with multiple terminal emulators and coding environments.
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Editors & terminals Click a session card to jump back to it. Targets the exact pane right window, tab, and pane iTerm2 Kitty* Ghostty† Terminal‡ Zellij tmux Opens the project focuses the editor window, using the workspace file if present VS Code Cursor Windsurf Zed Activates the app raises the app; find the tab manually Warp * Kitty targets the exact window when remote control is enabled in kitty.conf. Without it, falls back to app activation. † Ghostty 1.3.0+ targets a terminal by working directory via AppleScript. Ambiguous if multiple Ghostty splits share the same cwd; falls back to app activation otherwise. ‡ Apple Terminal targets the tab by tty via AppleScript.
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