Chive's session management system consists of three layers of core functional architecture:
1. Status monitoring layer
- Real-time chromatography labeling: running (green), waiting for input (yellow), error status (red)
- Hover display detailed metrics: CPU/Memory usage, duration, last active time
2. Project management
- Support renaming session entries by double clicking on them, suggested naming rule is "Project_Module_Version" (Example: ECommerce_Checkout_v2.1)
- Right-click menu provides organizational functions such as "Top" and "Collapse Similar Sessions".
3. Rapid interaction layer
- Shortcut key Command+number Quickly switch between sessions
- Drag-and-drop sorting feature supports organizing session queues by priority
- Session Screenshot feature saves the state of the code at a specific point in time
In practice, it is recommended to turn on the "Intelligent Grouping" function, where the system automatically clusters sessions based on project names and code features.
This answer comes from the articleChive: a macOS tool for managing Claude Code sessionsThe
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