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Canopy: Claude Code desktop app for Linux

Canopy is a Claude Code GUI for Linux, shipped as an AppImage. It runs Claude Code sessions in a native desktop window with an inspector, a git worktree sidebar, and a browser tab assigned to each worktree.

Latest version 0.12.0

system requirements

A recent Linux distribution with glibc 2.28 or newer. AppImage support is required. Claude Code is downloaded separately.

what Canopy opens after install

Open a project folder, pick a branch, and Canopy creates a worktree with terminal tabs, a browser tab, Inspector metrics, and local diff review.

learn what Canopy adds

Git worktrees for AI agents See how Canopy keeps branch work separated for local agent sessions. FAQ Read about supported tools, browser state, telemetry, and existing worktrees.

install in four steps

  1. Download the .AppImage file.
  2. Make it executable: chmod +x Canopy-*.AppImage.
  3. Run the AppImage and open a project folder.
  4. Start a Claude Code session from the launcher.

Download Canopy for Linux

Download Canopy for Linux

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Canopy running on Linux showing the Inspector and a Claude Code session