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Description

Backgrind is a versatile overlay window designed for AI coding agents, tailored for both vibe coders and professional developers on macOS and Windows platforms. It allows for AI tools like Claude Code, Cursor, or its proprietary Grindy model to remain in an always-visible window that hovers above your active tasks, enabling you to initiate a task, engage in coding or leisure activities, and only receive notifications when the AI requires your input. This innovative solution serves as a lightweight interface for the command-line tools you already utilize, preserving your login credentials, history, hooks, and overall workflow while seamlessly integrating with your editor, web browser, documentation, or even during immersive full-screen gaming sessions. The window is highly customizable; you can drag it around, resize it, change its colors, adjust its transparency, summon it using a hotkey, or activate a click-through mode that allows your clicks and keystrokes to interact directly with the applications beneath it. Notifications are subtle, with the window only flashing or chiming when your AI agent requests approval, poses a question, or completes a task. Additionally, Backgrind functions like a compact integrated development environment (IDE), featuring a file tree, syntax-highlighted previews, rendered Markdown content, and clickable links to files, making it an invaluable tool for developers. This unique blend of functionality and accessibility ensures that you stay focused on your projects without being overwhelmed by interruptions.

Description

Conductor allows you to manage a team of coding agents directly on your Mac, providing each Claude Code or Codex agent with its own distinct workspace to enable parallel software development while maintaining oversight. By integrating your repository, Conductor efficiently clones it and operates solely on your Mac. You can deploy multiple agents, each assigned a unique git worktree, allowing them to function autonomously. With Conductor, you can monitor agent activity, identify tasks that require attention, review code, and merge completed branches. This platform is designed under the concept that developers are evolving into AI managers, orchestrating various agents simultaneously rather than relying on a single chat interface. It accommodates Claude Code and Codex, featuring model selection, Plan Mode, Fast Mode, reasoning controls when applicable, checkpoints, specialized skills, and session controls tailored to individual agents. Additionally, Plan Mode encourages the agent to devise a strategy prior to file modifications, making it particularly advantageous for extensive, complex, or ambiguous changes spanning multiple files, enhancing the overall development process.

API Access

Has API

API Access

Has API

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Integrations

Claude Code
Cursor
OpenAI Codex

Integrations

Claude Code
Cursor
OpenAI Codex

Pricing Details

$7.50 per month
Free Trial
Free Version

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial
Free Version

Deployment

Web-Based
On-Premises
iPhone App
iPad App
Android App
Windows
Mac
Linux
Chromebook

Deployment

Web-Based
On-Premises
iPhone App
iPad App
Android App
Windows
Mac
Linux
Chromebook

Customer Support

Business Hours
Live Rep (24/7)
Online Support

Customer Support

Business Hours
Live Rep (24/7)
Online Support

Types of Training

Training Docs
Webinars
Live Training (Online)
In Person

Types of Training

Training Docs
Webinars
Live Training (Online)
In Person

Vendor Details

Company Name

Backgrind

Founded

2026

Country

United States

Website

backgrind.com

Vendor Details

Company Name

Conductor

Founded

2024

Country

United States

Website

www.conductor.build/

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