AI coding agents
Run Claude Code, Codex and OpenCode across your projects, resume them and hand them work.
How to run multiple AI coding agents across all your projects
Run Claude Code, Codex and OpenCode sessions in many projects at once, on your own machine, and keep track of each one from one workspace.
5 min read AI coding agentsResume Claude Code sessions after a restart or reboot
Continue Claude Code, Codex and OpenCode sessions after you quit the app or reboot. No session IDs to copy, no lost conversations.
5 min read AI coding agentsSend GitHub issues and failed CI runs to your AI coding agent
Send a GitHub issue or a failed Actions run to your AI coding agent with the full context, in the correct project folder, in two clicks.
4 min read AI coding agentsGive your AI coding agent a shared to-do list with MCP
Connect Claude Code to Focus Pad with a local MCP server. The agent adds tasks, sets priority and deadlines, and reminders keep you on track.
4 min read AI coding agentsLocal vs cloud AI coding agents: privacy, cost and speed
Local or cloud AI coding agents? Compare privacy, secrets, cost, speed and offline work, and see where cloud agents win.
5 min read AI coding agentsDictate prompts to AI coding agents with local voice-to-text
Speak your prompts to Claude Code, Codex or any app. Local transcription with Whisper or Parakeet: no audio leaves your computer.
4 min readFocus and tasks
Capture tasks fast, keep the current one in sight and close open loops.
An always-on-top checklist for the task you work on now
Keep the tasks you work on now in a small Markdown checklist that floats above your editor. Open it from any app with one shortcut.
4 min read Focus and tasksADHD-friendly task capture for developers
Low-friction task capture for developers with ADHD: one shortcut, a list that stays in view, and reminders you control. What research says.
4 min read Focus and tasksPer-project to-do lists that switch as fast as you do
Keep one checklist per project and switch in a keystroke. Collections, color names, encrypted Cloud Save, and tasks from GitHub and AI agents.
4 min read Focus and tasksPesky reminders: nagging that you control
A reminder that repeats until the task is done, at the interval you pick. How Pesky works in Focus Pad and how to use it without alert fatigue.
4 min read Focus and tasksOpen loops, the Zeigarnik effect and the cost of unfinished tasks
Unfinished tasks pull at your attention. What research says about open loops, why a written plan helps, and how to apply it in a coding day.
4 min readEye care and wellbeing
Eye breaks that do not break your focus, and a computer that stays awake when it must.
Eye break reminders that do not steal your focus
Why blocking break popups get turned off, what interruption research says, and how a dim overlay that keeps your keyboard focus works better.
4 min read Eye care and wellbeingThe 20-20-20 rule for developers: what the research says
What the 20-20-20 rule is, what a 2023 trial found, why we add 20 blinks, and how to follow it on a Mac, Windows or Linux without breaking flow.
5 min read Eye care and wellbeingDigital eye strain for programmers: what the research says
Why long coding sessions tire your eyes: blink rate, incomplete blinks and fixed focus. What studies found and practical steps for screen work.
5 min read Eye care and wellbeingKeep your computer awake during long builds, migrations and AI runs
Stop your Mac, Windows or Linux computer from sleeping during long builds, test runs, downloads and AI agent sessions, for a set time or until off.
4 min readDevWorkspace Pro
One workspace for every project
Files, Git, GitHub, AI agents, the terminal and your runtimes in one desktop app. Works with every project folder.