AFK Pager streams your AI coding sessions to your iPhone or iPad in real time. Follow along from the couch, reply to questions from the grocery store, or just keep an eye on progress while you grab coffee.
$ /bin/bash -c "$(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Homebrew/install/HEAD/install.sh)"
$ brew install tmux
$ npm install -g @anthropic-ai/claude-code
$ npm install -g @openai/codex
AFK Pager is in closed beta. Drop your email and we'll send you an invite when a spot opens up.
Download the Mac app above. Unzip it and drag to your Applications folder.
Open AFK Pager from your menu bar. Click Sign In and authenticate with Touch ID to create your passkey.
Drag project folders onto the menu bar icon, or open the Projects window and click +. Each project gets its own tmux-backed coding session.
Open the TestFlight link on your phone to install AFK Pager. Requires iOS 17 or later.
Open the app and sign in with Face ID. Your passkey syncs automatically through iCloud Keychain.
That's it. Watch the live stream from your phone or iPad, get push notifications when there's a question, and reply from anywhere. Your answer goes straight to the terminal.
Monitors tmux sessions for AI coding prompts
Relays questions, answers & push notifications
Live stream, notifications & replies from anywhere
The Mac app watches your tmux sessions for AI coding tool activity. Terminal output streams to your phone or iPad in real time, so you can follow along from anywhere. When a question appears, you get a push notification. Tap to see the full context, type your reply, and it flows back through the server to your Mac, where it's typed into the terminal automatically.