Overview

Chops is a native macOS app for browsing, editing, and managing AI agent skills across multiple coding platforms. It provides a unified interface for organizing skills used by Claude Code, Cursor, Codex, Windsurf, Copilot, Aider, and Amp. Features include a built-in code editor with frontmatter parsing, a collections system for organizing skills without modifying source files, real-time file monitoring via FSEvents, full-text search across skill names and content, and skill creation with tool-specific boilerplate generation. Built with SwiftUI and SwiftData for a fully native experience.

Minimum macOS: 26.0 (Tahoe)

Architecture: Apple Silicon

Key Features

Unified skill management across Claude Code, Cursor, Codex, Windsurf, Copilot, Aider, and Amp
Built-in code editor with monospaced font, Cmd+S saving, and frontmatter parsing
Collections system to organize skills without modifying original source files
Real-time file monitoring using FSEvents for instant disk change detection
Full-text search across skill names, descriptions, and content
Skill creation with tool-specific boilerplate generation
Native SwiftUI and SwiftData — no web views
Automatic updates via Sparkle and GitHub Releases