Show HN: Sidekick – The zot coding agent, one click away on macOS

Category: devtools

Tags: ai-agent, macos, menu-bar-app, coding-assistant, chat-interface

Score: 6.3/10 (Innovation: 5, Technical: 8, Documentation: 7, Utility: 5)

Sidekick is a macOS menu bar app that provides a one-click, native interface for the zot AI coding agent, allowing users to interact with LLMs for coding and email tasks via a floating chat panel. Its interesting combination of a bundled AI agent, global hotkey, and subscription OAuth integration delivers a polished, system-level developer experience.

Target audience: backend devs, frontend devs, devops

Repository: https://github.com/patriceckhart/zot-sidekick · Swift · MIT

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