Image: reddit.com · Used Claude to rebuild Transmission's Mac app in Liquid Glass
Nagare: a Liquid Glass Mac interface for Transmission
A fork of the Transmission torrent client with its Mac interface rebuilt around Liquid Glass by Claude.
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The maker forked Transmission and had Claude rebuild the Mac interface around Liquid Glass, calling the result Nagare. The header shows download speed drawn as water, each transfer is a row of droplets, and seeding rises like a tide. The engine is untouched; only the interface changed.
He picked the direction, Claude mocked it up, and he pushed back until it felt right. Claude built a separate test copy with its own profile and ran it against public-domain films. Padding on stack views is ignored inside a glass view, and most Details and Add windows were rebuilt in code. Claude would sometimes call something done until a screenshot showed it was off, so each round was compared against the design.
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From a short post by the maker, so the details are as they tell them.
- Reddit: Used Claude to rebuild Transmission's Mac app in Liquid GlassReddit poster: Nik_116Posted
The maker's post on r/ClaudeAI.
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- The code: github.comRepository account: Nik-code
The project on GitHub.