afk

Manage Claude Code sessions remotely through Telegram with permission approvals.

Updated Feb 22, 2026

Search Tags:#automation #Claude #session management #telegram #remote control #permission approval

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npx skills add https://github.com/gmotyl/afk-claude-telegram-bridge-skill --skill afk-gmotyl

💬 Prompt for ChatGPT / Claude Chat▼

Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: afk
Source: https://github.com/gmotyl/afk-claude-telegram-bridge-skill/tree/main/skills/afk
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/gmotyl/afk-claude-telegram-bridge-skill --skill afk-gmotyl

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill enables users to remotely control Claude Code sessions through Telegram, facilitating approval of permissions and sending instructions without needing direct access to the computer.

Core Features & Use Cases

Remote Control: Manage Claude Code sessions from your phone via Telegram.
Permission Approvals: Approve or reject tool call requests remotely.
Instruction Forwarding: Send commands and receive responses through Telegram messages.
Use Case: While away from your workstation, you can approve tool calls and continue your work seamlessly by sending instructions from your phone.

Quick Start

To activate, generate a SESSION_ID with a UUID command, then run the /afk command with optional flags and topic names in your terminal.

Frequently Asked Questions about afk

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

FAQPage Schema

How do I remotely approve Claude Code permissions while away from my workstation?▼

You can remotely approve Claude Code permissions by routing session management through Telegram, allowing you to accept or reject tool call requests directly from your phone without needing computer access.

Can I send instructions to my Claude session using Telegram?▼

Yes, you can forward instructions to your Claude session via Telegram messages. The Skill enables instruction forwarding so you can send commands and receive responses on-the-go.

What is the process to activate a remote Claude Code session for Telegram control?▼

To activate remote control, generate a unique SESSION_ID using a UUID command, then execute the `/afk` command in your terminal with any optional flags and topic names to link the session to Telegram.

Does remote Claude session management support handling multiple active sessions simultaneously?▼

Yes, the remote management system supports multi-session management, enabling you to monitor and control multiple Claude Code sessions concurrently through secure Telegram permission handling.

What are the limitations of using Telegram for remote AI session control?▼

Limitations include requiring a stable Telegram connection for real-time permission approvals and instruction forwarding, as the remote control mechanism depends entirely on Telegram message delivery.

Why do I need to generate a UUID before starting remote session management?▼

Generating a UUID creates a unique SESSION_ID required to securely link your local Claude Code terminal session with your Telegram account, ensuring commands and permission approvals are routed to the correct instance.