AnalysisDevelopersAugust 17, 2026

Anthropic engineer reveals Claude rewriting desktop app in Swift

Boris Cherny says Claude has run for 14-15 days rewriting Anthropic's desktop app from Electron to native Swift, using a simple prompt and a macOS runner on GitHub. The experiment is ongoing.

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