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Prerequisites

Before installing Coddo, make sure you have Claude Code installed on your machine. Claude Code is a CLI tool from Anthropic that Coddo uses under the hood.
1

Install Claude Code

Follow the official Claude Code installation guide to install it via npm:
npm install -g @anthropic-ai/claude-code
Make sure you can run claude in your terminal before proceeding.
2

Verify installation

Run the following command to confirm Claude Code is working:
claude --version
You should see a version number printed.
3

Log in to Claude Code

Run the following command to authenticate with your Anthropic account:
claude
Follow the prompts to log in. You need an active Claude subscription (Claude Pro, Team, or Enterprise) to use Claude Code.

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Download Coddo

macOS

Download the .dmg file from coddo.ai.
  1. Open the .dmg file
  2. Drag Coddo into your Applications folder
  3. Open Coddo from Applications
If macOS blocks the app, go to System Settings → Privacy & Security and click Open Anyway.
Windows and Linux versions are coming soon.

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First launch

When you open Coddo for the first time, you’ll go through a quick onboarding:
  1. Welcome screen -Overview of Coddo
  2. Claude Code check -Coddo verifies that Claude Code is installed and accessible
  3. Login -Sign in with your Coddo account (Google or email/password)
  4. Ready -You’re all set to start using Coddo
Creating a Coddo account is free. All your project data stays local on your machine.

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Updates

Coddo checks for updates automatically. When a new version is available, you’ll see a banner in the app. You can also check manually from Settings → Check for updates.