Quick Start
Get AFK running in under 60 seconds.
1 Install the wrapper
Run this command to download and install AFK:
curl -fsSL https://thakerinnovations.com/afk/install.sh | sh
This installs the afk binary to ~/.local/bin/
2 Start streaming
Wrap any command to stream it to your phone:
# Stream a bash session
afk wrap bash
# Stream Claude Code
afk wrap claude
# Stream any command
afk wrap python3
You'll see a session ID and QR code. Use this to connect from your phone.
3 Connect from your phone
Install the AFK app and sign in:
The app will show your active sessions. Tap one to connect and start viewing your terminal.
That's it!
Your terminal is now streaming to your phone with end-to-end encryption. Type on your phone to send input back to the terminal.