AnthropicfeatureCustom Themes for Claude Code Desktop
Claude Code on desktop can now be restyled with custom themes built through mods, including new colors and an animated background.
Details
- You describe the look you want and Claude builds the theme: it can change the colors and add an animated background
- A theme-examples plugin is available as a quick starting point, and there are docs for writing a theme yourself
- Themes work in local sessions in the desktop app today, so update to the latest desktop version to try them
- Support for cloud sessions is coming soon
Best for
Making the Claude Code desktop app look the way you want
When to use it
You spend long stretches in the desktop app and want a different color scheme or animated backdrop
Who benefits
Claude Code desktop users who like to customize their workspace
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