major update · voice v1.3: clawd talks now. say his name, talk to him out loud, hear him talk back.
v1.3 · beta · more coming

a small pixel crab who lives on your desktop and is also claude.

$ curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/bournechoi4353/ClaudeBuddy/main/install.sh | bash

takes 2 minutes. macOS + windows. built on the claude agent sdk.

the little orange crab walking along the bottom is clawd, live. click him and try it out.

what he does

voice new

say his name. talk to him out loud. he talks back.

chat

click him. small speech bubble opens. type, get claude's reply.

sees your screen

"what's on my screen?" → he puts on reading glasses and tells you.

plays spotify

connect once. "play hello by adele" actually plays it.

calendar

read upcoming events, schedule new ones, move or delete them.

gmail

search threads, read messages, draft and send mail.

drive

search your google drive, read files, create new ones.

notes

read recent notes, save new ones.

behaviors

walks, stretches, naps, hops when you switch apps, floats z's when sleeping.

setup

01run the install command for your os.
$ curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/bournechoi4353/ClaudeBuddy/main/install.sh | bash
02install claude code, then log in.

get it from claude.com/code, then run:

$ claude login
03open clawd.

right-click clawd in applications → open. one-time gatekeeper prompt, then he just opens.

launch clawd from the start menu. if windows smartscreen appears, click "more info" → "run anyway", then he just opens.

preferences

rename him. pick a personality: default, snarky, formal, excited, zen. change his color. change his walk speed. all from the menubar preferences window.

privacy

everything runs locally. chats go to anthropic the same way claude code does.

<<<<<<< Updated upstream

calendar, notes, and spotify access uses your system's standard permission prompts.

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calendar, notes, and spotify access uses apple's standard permission prompts. gmail and drive use google's oauth. you approve each scope, tokens stay on your mac.

>>>>>>> Stashed changes

no server we control. no telemetry.

requirements