Lightweight prompt editor for Claude Code with a macOS native interface.

How it works

Hit Ctrl+G in Claude Code to edit your prompt in an overlay window:

• Edit prompts outside your terminal, with your keyboard and... mouse 🤯
• @file autocomplete
• Cmd+S to save and submit

Also:

• Syntax highlighting
• Light/dark theme that matches your system
• Window position and size remembered between sessions

Install

brew install mnapoli/tap/promptedit

Install from DMG

Download the .dmg from Releases, open it, drag PromptEdit to Applications, then add it to your PATH:

ln -s /Applications/PromptEdit.app/Contents/MacOS/PromptEdit /usr/local/bin/promptedit

Build from source

npm install
npm run tauri build
# Binary at src-tauri/target/release/promptedit

Setup

Add to ~/.claude/settings.json:

{
  "env": {
    "EDITOR": "promptedit"
  }
}

Then press Ctrl+G in Claude Code to open PromptEdit.