Daringfireball.net July 03, 2026 • 21:28

Claude’s Criminally Bad Electron Mac App Is an Inside Job - Daring Fireball

Claude’s Criminally Bad Electron Mac App Is an Inside Job - Daring Fireball

Felix Rieseberg, quite obviously, is the answer to the question why Claude is an Electron app. It’s like wondering why all the screws in a building were hammered into the walls, and then finding out that the guy who oversaw construction founded and co-owns th…

Anthropic released the first version of the Claude desktop app for MacOS in October 2024an Electron clunker that did not impress UI designers. When it came out, I wrote:
ChatGPTs native Mac app, on … [+6886 chars]

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