diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 71db99d17..c526fed2b 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -6,6 +6,5 @@ coverage
 .pnpm-store
 **/.DS_Store
 apps/macos/.build/
-apps/macos/Assets.xcassets/LobsterTemplate.imageset/lobster-template.pdf
 bin/clawdis-mac
 apps/macos/.build-local/
diff --git a/apps/macos/Assets.xcassets/LobsterTemplate.imageset/Contents.json b/apps/macos/Assets.xcassets/LobsterTemplate.imageset/Contents.json
deleted file mode 100644
index 80bace3a5..000000000
--- a/apps/macos/Assets.xcassets/LobsterTemplate.imageset/Contents.json
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,16 +0,0 @@
-{
-  "images" : [
-    {
-      "filename" : "lobster-template.pdf",
-      "idiom" : "mac",
-      "scale" : "2x"
-    }
-  ],
-  "info" : {
-    "author" : "xcode",
-    "version" : 1
-  },
-  "properties" : {
-    "template-rendering-intent" : "template"
-  }
-}
diff --git a/apps/macos/Sources/Clawdis/AppMain.swift b/apps/macos/Sources/Clawdis/AppMain.swift
index 918699792..6e244406c 100644
--- a/apps/macos/Sources/Clawdis/AppMain.swift
+++ b/apps/macos/Sources/Clawdis/AppMain.swift
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ import ApplicationServices
 import AsyncXPCConnection
 import ClawdisIPC
 import Foundation
+import class Foundation.Bundle
 import OSLog
 import CoreGraphics
 @preconcurrency import ScreenCaptureKit
@@ -380,15 +381,51 @@ private struct LobsterStatusLabel: View {
     var isPaused: Bool
 
     var body: some View {
-        let imageView: Image = {
-            if let img = NSImage(named: "LobsterTemplate") {
-                img.isTemplate = true
-                return Image(nsImage: img).renderingMode(.template)
-            }
-            return Image(systemName: "antenna.radiowaves.left.and.right")
-        }()
+        LobsterGlyph()
+            .frame(width: 16, height: 16)
+            .foregroundStyle(isPaused ? .secondary : .primary)
+    }
+}
 
-        return imageView.foregroundStyle(isPaused ? .secondary : .primary)
+struct LobsterGlyph: View {
+    var body: some View {
+        GeometryReader { geo in
+            let w = geo.size.width
+            let h = geo.size.height
+            let midX = w / 2
+            let midY = h / 2
+
+            ZStack {
+                // Body
+                Capsule()
+                    .frame(width: w * 0.4, height: h * 0.55)
+                    .offset(y: h * 0.05)
+                // Claws
+                Capsule(style: .continuous)
+                    .frame(width: w * 0.22, height: h * 0.28)
+                    .rotationEffect(.degrees(-25))
+                    .offset(x: -w * 0.32, y: -h * 0.05)
+                Capsule(style: .continuous)
+                    .frame(width: w * 0.22, height: h * 0.28)
+                    .rotationEffect(.degrees(25))
+                    .offset(x: w * 0.32, y: -h * 0.05)
+                // Antennae
+                Path { p in
+                    p.move(to: CGPoint(x: midX - w * 0.08, y: midY - h * 0.35))
+                    p.addQuadCurve(to: CGPoint(x: midX - w * 0.18, y: midY - h * 0.6), control: CGPoint(x: midX - w * 0.2, y: midY - h * 0.45))
+                    p.move(to: CGPoint(x: midX + w * 0.08, y: midY - h * 0.35))
+                    p.addQuadCurve(to: CGPoint(x: midX + w * 0.18, y: midY - h * 0.6), control: CGPoint(x: midX + w * 0.2, y: midY - h * 0.45))
+                }
+                .stroke(lineWidth: 1.2)
+                // Tail segments
+                VStack(spacing: h * 0.04) {
+                    Capsule().frame(width: w * 0.26, height: h * 0.12)
+                    Capsule().frame(width: w * 0.22, height: h * 0.11)
+                    Capsule().frame(width: w * 0.18, height: h * 0.1)
+                }
+                .offset(y: h * 0.18)
+            }
+        }
     }
 }
 
diff --git a/scripts/package-mac-app.sh b/scripts/package-mac-app.sh
new file mode 100755
index 000000000..a1fc82f1e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scripts/package-mac-app.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,52 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+set -euo pipefail
+
+# Build and bundle Clawdis into a minimal .app we can open.
+# Outputs to dist/Clawdis.app
+
+ROOT_DIR="$(cd "$(dirname "$0")/.." && pwd)"
+APP_ROOT="$ROOT_DIR/dist/Clawdis.app"
+BUILD_PATH="$ROOT_DIR/apps/macos/.build-local"
+PRODUCT="Clawdis"
+
+cd "$ROOT_DIR/apps/macos"
+
+echo "🔨 Building $PRODUCT (debug)"
+swift build -c debug --product "$PRODUCT" --build-path "$BUILD_PATH"
+
+BIN="$BUILD_PATH/debug/$PRODUCT"
+echo "🧹 Cleaning old app bundle"
+rm -rf "$APP_ROOT"
+mkdir -p "$APP_ROOT/Contents/MacOS"
+mkdir -p "$APP_ROOT/Contents/Resources"
+
+echo "📄 Writing Info.plist"
+cat > "$APP_ROOT/Contents/Info.plist" <<'PLIST'
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<!DOCTYPE plist PUBLIC "-//Apple//DTD PLIST 1.0//EN" "http://www.apple.com/DTDs/PropertyList-1.0.dtd">
+<plist version="1.0">
+<dict>
+    <key>CFBundleIdentifier</key>
+    <string>com.steipete.clawdis</string>
+    <key>CFBundleName</key>
+    <string>Clawdis</string>
+    <key>CFBundleExecutable</key>
+    <string>Clawdis</string>
+    <key>CFBundlePackageType</key>
+    <string>APPL</string>
+    <key>LSMinimumSystemVersion</key>
+    <string>15.0</string>
+    <key>LSUIElement</key>
+    <true/>
+</dict>
+</plist>
+PLIST
+
+echo "🚚 Copying binary"
+cp "$BIN" "$APP_ROOT/Contents/MacOS/Clawdis"
+chmod +x "$APP_ROOT/Contents/MacOS/Clawdis"
+
+echo "✅ Bundle ready at $APP_ROOT"
+
+echo "🚀 Launching app"
+open "$APP_ROOT"