Alternatives

Products that do what Vigil does

Close the lid. Claude Code keeps working. Then it sleeps.

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Capsomnia▲158
Caps Lock keeps your Mac awake, even with the lid closed
Jul 2026 · capsomnia.com
2
Clamshell▲92
Close your MacBook. Keep the work running.
22d ago · clamshell.dev
3
Smart Insomnia▲77
Keep your Mac awake when you close the lid
2019
4
Keepresso▲129
Keep your Mac awake, on your terms. Free and open source
Jul 2026 · keepresso.com
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Agents Never Sleep▲90
Agents keep running with the lid closed
15d ago · agentsneversleep.app
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NeverNap Pro▲130
Keep your Mac awake
Oct 2025
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AgentManager▲125
Never miss a Claude Code session waiting for your input
Jul 2026 · agentmgr.app
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Claudy▲163
A proper home for Claude Code — multi-session, multi-account
May 2026
9
NoSleep▲2
[Free] Keep mac awake when agents work
13d ago · site-ten-blond-47.vercel.app
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Mantel▲75
Stop confusing your Claude Code sessions & terminal windows
May 2026
11
Port22▲239
Claude Code, Codex & more on your phone
Aug 2026 · tryport22.com
12
Ajar▲91
Lid Angle Sync & Keep Awake for AI Agents on Mac
May 2026
13
Mouse Jiggler for Mac▲139
Prevent your Mac from sleeping
2025
14
Glowix▲83
Keep your Mac display awake exactly when you need it
May 2026
15
Theine▲145
Caffeine for your Mac. Keep it awake.
2019
16
Usagebar▲172
Track Claude Code Usage from your Menu Bar
Jan 2026
17
BlackFlare▲101
Mission control for Claude Code & Codex in your menu bar
Jul 2026 · blackflare.dev
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Coca 2.0▲83
Keep Your Mac and Apps Awake!
May 2026
19
Open Caffeine▲164
Keep your Mac awake
Jun 2026
20
Notchcode▲89
Claude Code + Codex agents in your notch
Jun 2026
21
Lungo▲285
Keeps your Mac awake
2017
22
MOTHER ▲73
A terminal built for Claude Code w/ one-click session resume
Aug 2026 · coastcreative.studio
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MacNotch▲199
Turn your MacBook notch into a Productivity Hub.
Mar 2026
24
Amphetamine▲324
Powerful keep-awake utility for macOS
2016

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