Open Island

RUOBING WANG · A native macOS companion that brings AI coding-agent session status, permission requests, and terminal or IDE jump-back controls to the notch or top bar.

CaskDeveloper ToolsAuto-updatesApple silicon · Intel
From homebrew/cask
30-day installs64#834 in App
1-year installs899Last 365 days
Latest version1.2.1Sep 15 · Sep 15
Download size13MBarm64 / x86_64 · dmg
Release cadenceEvery 2 weeks1 release in 30 days
  1. 1.2.1

    LatestPatchSep 15 · Tue

    OpenNavo editorialAdded to Homebrew Sep 15 10:45

    Maintenance release addressing click handling, the closed-to-open animation, and jump-back targeting for tmux and Qoder.

    Input
    Closed islands no longer swallow outside clicks.Dismissing an open island no longer duplicates clicks to other apps.The closed-to-open morph is smoother and clips content to its shape.
    Jump-back
    tmux avoids redundant session switches and window recreation.Qoder jump-back now activates the correct workspace.
    Other
    CI timeout-test floor raised to 5 s; check intent is unchanged.
  2. 1.2.0

    Sep 3 · Thu

    OpenNavo editorialAdded to Homebrew Sep 3 10:32

    Adds integrations for Grok Build/Grok CLI, Pi, and Oh My Pi, expanding the supported-agent matrix from 11 to 13.

    Integrations
    Grok Build/Grok CLI session hooksPi and Oh My Pi runtime extensions
    Platform
    Requires macOS 14+; supports Apple Silicon and IntelSigned and notarized with Apple Developer ID
  3. 1.1.9

    PatchSep 3 · Thu

    OpenNavo editorialAdded to Homebrew Sep 3 05:32

    Shows both Claude usage windows with reset countdowns, recognizes Conductor sessions, adds an opt-in pending-request setting, and fixes Claude and Codex issues, click handling, session labels, diagnostics, and packaging.

    Features
    Shows Claude 5h and 7d usage with separate thresholds and countdowns.Recognizes Claude Code sessions hosted by Conductor.Optional setting keeps the island open for pending requests; off by default.
    Fixes
    Stops recursive wrapping in the Claude usage bridge.Stops Codex app-server handlers at EOF to prevent CPU spin.Fixes first clicks on hover-opened islands and cleans Codex titles.Identifies Claude Desktop sessions; updates Hook and OpenCode repairs.
    Packaging
    Dev launch and packaging no longer re-render tracked brand icons.

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