Skip to content

Best Mac apps to work with AI coding agents

Run and supervise Claude Code, Codex and other agents.

  1. 1. Maestri An infinite canvas where coding agents work side by side. Plan, build, ship. Work with AI coding agents Setapp 96% · 56 ratings
  2. 2. Origami Switch projects without rebuilding your setup. Work with AI coding agents Sold separately
  3. 3. Tecta Keep tabs on Claude Code Work with AI coding agents Sold separately
  4. 4. Codex AI AI Coding Agent Work with AI coding agents Mac App Store
  5. 5. SnipperApp 3 The AI-ready code snippet manager with built-in MCP, iCloud sync, and Raycast Code snippets & API docs Sold separately
  6. 6. AI Assistant For Kimi Get an AI assistant Mac App Store
  7. 7. Xcode Build & ship Apple apps Mac App Store
  8. 8. BlackFlare Keep Mac awake while AI codes Keep your Mac awake Setapp
  9. 9. Notepad.exe Code fast. Skip the setup Write & run code quickly Sold separately
  10. 10. SnippetsLab Code snippets & API docs Mac App Store

Related tasks

Code snippets & API docs 6 Work with Git 12 Manage to-dos & tasks 43 Write & run code quickly 13 Build & ship Apple apps 22 Get an AI assistant 42

Questions

What is the best Mac app to work with AI coding agents?
Maestri is the top pick here: An infinite canvas where coding agents work side by side. Plan, build, ship. Also worth a look: Origami, Tecta.
Are these apps part of a Setapp membership?
2 of 10 apps are included in a Setapp membership; the rest are sold separately.
Do they run natively on Apple Silicon?
6 of 10 apps run natively on M-series Macs.