Uploaded January 2026 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
This week, Federico and John share their workflows and tips on how they use Claud Code and Codex to build automations.
On AppStories+, John and Federico explore the Apple and Google Gemini deal and the end of Shortcuts as we know it.
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Links and Show Notes
Our Claude Code and Codex Workflows
- Federico's Setup
- Jump Desktop — jumpdesktop.com
- Termius — termius.com/index.html
- tmux — github.com/tmux/tmux/wiki
- John's Setup
- Jump Desktop — jumpdesktop.com
- Screens — edovia.com/en/screens
- Claude Usage Tracker — github.com/hamed-elfayome/Claude-Usage-Tracker
- PopClip Extensions — https://www.popclip.app/dev/
- Using PopClip Extensions to Get Started with Claude Code — club.macstories.net/posts/using-popclip-extensions-to-get-started-with-claude-code
AppStories+ Post-Show
- Apple Confirms AI Partnership with Google — macstories.net/news/apple-confirms-ai-partnership-with-google
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Timestamps:
0:00 - Claude and Codex Workflows
1:32 - Working in the Terminal
10:36 - Sponsor: HTTPBot
13:01 - Federico's Setup and Workflow
22:07 - Ticci Tips
31:05 - John's Tips and Tricks
This week, Federico and John share their workflows and tips on how they use Claud Code and Codex to build automations.
On AppStories+, John and Federico explore the Apple and Google Gemini deal and the end of Shortcuts as we know it.
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Sponsored By:
- HTTPBot: A powerful API client and debugger for Apple platforms. Get a 7-day trial and 25% off your subscription — httpbot.io/appstories
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Links and Show Notes
Our Claude Code and Codex Workflows
- Federico's Setup
- Jump Desktop — jumpdesktop.com
- Termius — termius.com/index.html
- tmux — github.com/tmux/tmux/wiki
- John's Setup
- Jump Desktop — jumpdesktop.com
- Screens — edovia.com/en/screens
- Claude Usage Tracker — github.com/hamed-elfayome/Claude-Usage-Tracker
- PopClip Extensions — https://www.popclip.app/dev/
- Using PopClip Extensions to Get Started with Claude Code — club.macstories.net/posts/using-popclip-extensions-to-get-started-with-claude-code
AppStories+ Post-Show
- Apple Confirms AI Partnership with Google — macstories.net/news/apple-confirms-ai-partnership-with-google
Visit AppStories.net to learn more about the extended, high bitrate audio version of AppStories that is delivered early each week and subscribe — http://appstories.plus
Check out our Desk Setups — macstories.net/setups
Leave Feedback for John and Federico
- AppStories Feedback Form — https://giant-smash-219.notion.site/2d235e3fe8d880129f22fb81cdd47acc?pvs=105
Follow us on Mastodon
- AppStories — mastodon.macstories.net/@appstories
- Federico Viticci — mastodon.macstories.net/@viticci
- John Voorhees — mastodon.macstories.net/@johnvoorhees
Follow us on Bluesky
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- MacStories — https://bsky.app/profile/macstories.net
- Federico Viticci — https://bsky.app/profile/viticci.macstories.net
- John Voorhees — https://bsky.app/profile/johnvoorhees.macstories.net
Affiliate Linking Policy — macstories.net/privacy-policy
Timestamps:
0:00 - Claude and Codex Workflows
1:32 - Working in the Terminal
10:36 - Sponsor: HTTPBot
13:01 - Federico's Setup and Workflow
22:07 - Ticci Tips
31:05 - John's Tips and Tricks
