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Guides and honest comparisons for Claude users on macOS, written by the maker of Sticky for Claude.

Guide

How to keep Claude always on top on macOS (3 ways)

The official desktop app has no always-on-top mode. The three real options compared, including the only one that survives true fullscreen.

Guide

Multiple Claude windows on your Mac: every way to do it

Several Claude chats or Claude Code sessions visible at once, side by side. Browser windows, tiling, and unlimited floating windows compared.

Guide

Floating AI chat on macOS: every option in 2026

Official apps can't float, window pinners die in fullscreen. What actually works when you want an AI window always on top, compared honestly.

Roundup

Best Claude Code GUI in 2026: an honest roundup

Official desktop app, opcode, Conductor, the CLI and floating overlays: which interface solves which problem, without the marketing.

Guide

Claude Code: CLI vs Desktop vs overlay

Three kinds of interface, three different moments of your day. What each is best at, and how to combine them.

Guide

Claude Code in true fullscreen: the missing workflow

Why every window disappears behind a fullscreen IDE (Spaces), and the three workflows that fix it.

Guide

Run Claude Code next to your IDE, without alt-tabbing

Embedded terminals, tiling, tmux or floating windows: four setups to stop paying the Cmd-Tab tax.

Comparison

Sticky for Claude vs the official Claude Desktop app

Can the official app stay always on top? No, and it disappears over fullscreen. What each tool is for, and why most users keep both.

Comparison

Sticky for Claude vs Conductor

Conductor orchestrates parallel Claude Code agents in one workspace. Sticky for Claude floats Claude above the app you're already in. Complements, not substitutes.

Comparison

Sticky for Claude vs opcode (formerly Claudia)

A free open-source GUI versus a system-level floating overlay: which fits your Claude Code workflow.