Provider switching
Switch Claude Code and other supported app providers from one desktop interface.
CC Switch Desktop App
CC Switch is a local desktop app for managing AI coding providers, routing, usage, sessions, and extensions across supported developer tools.
What is the CC Switch desktop app?
The CC Switch desktop app is a local control center for AI coding workflows. It manages Claude Code provider switching, local routing, failover, usage visibility, MCP servers, Skills, Prompts, and sessions without turning each project into the configuration layer.
Desktop app facts
| Operating systems | Windows, macOS, and Linux |
|---|---|
| Supported apps | Claude Code, Claude Desktop, Codex, Gemini CLI, OpenCode, OpenClaw, Hermes Agent |
| Local routing | Desktop-managed local endpoint for supported coding tools |
| Local data | Provider settings and API keys are designed to stay on your device |
| License | MIT open source |
What the desktop app manages
Local AI routing
Use a local endpoint for request conversion, route control, logs, and failover.
Usage dashboard
Review requests, tokens, cache hits, cost, quota, and provider status.
Extension management
Manage MCP, Skills, Prompts, workspaces, and sessions from the same app.
Desktop app FAQ
Is CC Switch a desktop app?
Yes. CC Switch is a local desktop application for managing AI coding provider workflows.
Which operating systems does CC Switch support?
CC Switch documents support for Windows, macOS, and Linux.
Does the desktop app store API keys locally?
Provider settings and API keys are designed to stay on the local device unless the user exports, shares, or sends them elsewhere.
Does CC Switch replace Claude Code?
No. CC Switch manages provider switching and local routing around supported tools; it does not replace Claude Code.
Download the desktop app
Start with the official release page or read the installation guide.
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