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Claude Accounts

Commander supports multiple Claude accounts with three authentication methods:
MethodDescription
CLI DetectionDetects your locally logged-in Claude CLI session. Shows subscription type (Pro, Max, Team) and organization name.
OAuth LoginBrowser-based subscription login
API KeyManual key entry (stored in macOS Keychain)

Multi-Account Support

You can add multiple Claude accounts to Commander:
  • Default account — Set one account as the default for all repositories
  • Per-repository override — Assign a specific account to each repository in Settings → Agent
  • Resolution order: repository override → default account → best available

Usage Limits

Each account tracks usage:
  • Usage limit — Set a maximum spend (USD) per account
  • Current usage — Real-time spend tracking
  • Subscription info — For CLI accounts, Commander shows subscription type (pro, max, team) and organization

GitHub

Connect GitHub to:
  • List and link pull requests to workspaces
  • View PR details (title, body, additions, deletions, changed files)
  • View CI check statuses
  • View and navigate PR review comments
  • Reply to PR comments directly from Commander
  • Auto-resolve PR comments (optional)
  • Auto-fix CI failures (optional, with retry limit)
Setup: Settings → Integrations → Connect GitHub (OAuth flow).

GitLab

Connect GitLab to:
  • Use GitLab-hosted repositories with Commander
  • Link workspaces to GitLab projects
Setup: Settings → Integrations → Connect GitLab (OAuth flow).

Linear

Connect Linear to:
  • Search and browse Linear issues
  • Create workspaces from Linear issues
  • View issue details (title, status, assignee, priority, labels)
  • Link workspaces to issues
  • Track issue status changes via manager events
Setup: Settings → Integrations → Connect Linear (OAuth flow).

Slack

Connect Slack to:
  • Read channel messages
  • Send messages to channels
  • Search channels
  • Used by the manager for team communication
Setup: Settings → Integrations → Connect Slack (OAuth flow).

Token Storage

All OAuth tokens and API keys are stored in the macOS Keychain. Commander only stores Keychain references (tokenRef, apiKeyRef), never raw credentials. Tokens survive app updates and reinstalls.

GitHub Actions

View and manage GitHub Actions workflows directly from Commander:
  • View workflows — See all workflows configured for your repository
  • View runs — Monitor recent workflow runs with status and conclusion
  • View jobs — Drill into individual jobs within a run
  • Dispatch — Trigger workflows manually with custom inputs
  • Cancel — Stop running workflow runs
  • Pin workflows — Pin frequently-used workflows for quick access in repository settings