afk-claude-telegram-bridge

Control Claude Code sessions remotely via Telegram with persistent bindings.

Updated Feb 22, 2026
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npx skills add https://github.com/gmotyl/afk-claude-telegram-bridge-skill --skill afk-claude-telegram-bridge
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Skill: afk-claude-telegram-bridge
Source: https://github.com/gmotyl/afk-claude-telegram-bridge-skill/tree/main
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/gmotyl/afk-claude-telegram-bridge-skill --skill afk-claude-telegram-bridge

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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What problem does it solve?

This Skill allows users to control Claude Code sessions remotely through Telegram, providing seamless permission approvals, task continuation, and session management without direct access to the local machine.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Secure remote control: Approve tool calls and send instructions to Claude from your phone.
  • Multi-session support: Manage up to 4 concurrent, isolated sessions with separate Telegram topics.
  • Persistent session routing: Automatically bind Claude session IDs to Telegram topics for stable communication.
  • Zero dependencies: Utilizes Node.js built-in modules and a robust SQLite filesystem for IPC, ensuring compatibility and ease of deployment.
  • Use Case: When away from your desk, respond to permission requests and manage ongoing Claude tasks via Telegram, enabling productivity on the go.

Quick Start

Install the skill, then activate an AFK session with /afk, and control Claude by sending instructions or approving calls directly within Telegram.

Frequently Asked Questions about afk-claude-telegram-bridge

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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How do I control Claude Code sessions remotely from my phone?

You can control Claude Code sessions remotely from your phone by routing commands and permission approvals through Telegram. This Skill uses persistent session bindings and Telegram topics to maintain stable, hands-free communication with your local machine.

Can I manage multiple Claude Code sessions at the same time using Telegram?

Yes, you can manage up to four concurrent, isolated Claude Code sessions simultaneously. Each session is bound to a separate Telegram topic, ensuring multi-session isolation and stable task routing without cross-interference.

Do I need to install external libraries to run Telegram remote control for Claude?

No, you do not need external libraries to run this Telegram remote control. It relies entirely on Node.js built-in modules and a SQLite filesystem for reliable IPC, ensuring zero dependencies and straightforward deployment.

How do I approve Claude tool calls when I am away from my desk?

You can approve Claude tool calls away from your desk by activating an AFK session with the /afk command. This routes permission workflows directly to Telegram, allowing you to review and authorize actions from your smartphone.

What is the best way to maintain operational continuity for remote Claude tasks?

The best way to maintain operational continuity for remote Claude tasks is through persistent session routing. This Skill automatically binds Claude session IDs to Telegram topics, ensuring stable communication and task continuation even if connection drops.

Does Telegram session management for Claude work without direct local machine access?

Yes, Telegram session management works without direct local machine access. It provides secure remote control, allowing you to send instructions, approve tool calls, and manage ongoing tasks entirely through the Telegram interface.