Local WiFi • Private • Secure

Control Your AI.
From the Couch.

Monitor long-running prompts, manage sessions, and get notified when your code is ready. All over your local WiFi. No cloud required.

What is IdleDev?

Your AI coding assistant, in your pocket

IdleDev bridges your IDE, browser AI tools, and your mobile device over local WiFi. Monitor what your AI agent is doing, send prompts from your couch, and get notified when tasks complete — all without cloud services.

Your Computer

VS Code, Chrome, Edge

IdleDev Hub

Local WiFi Server

Your Phone

Android App

Everything stays on your local network • No internet required • No cloud servers

System Features

Your AI Workflow, Untethered

Monitor, control, and interact with your AI coding sessions from anywhere in your home.

IdleDev Hub
VS CODE

AI Agent Stream

Watch your AI agent work in real-time. Every file edit, creation, and modification streamed to your phone.

editingHeader.tsx
createdapi.ts
DIFF VIEW

File Snapshots

Review every change your AI made. See file snapshots and diffs without returning to your desk.

NOTIFICATIONS

Task Alerts

Get instant notifications when your AI agent completes tasks. Never miss when your code is ready.

Task Complete ✓
Refactoring done
BROWSER

Remote AI Chat

Detect ChatGPT & Claude tabs. Send prompts from your phone and receive AI responses automatically.

Refactor this...
typing...
MOBILE APP

Session Control

Create and manage chat sessions from your phone. Prompts sync instantly over WiFi.

Syncing over WiFi...
LOCAL ONLY

100% Private

Everything stays on your local network. No cloud, no tracking, no external servers.

Local
Private
Secure
Installation Protocol

Setup in 3 Simple Steps

Get up and running in less than 2 minutes.

Step 01

Install Extensions

Add our extension to VS Code and Chrome/Edge. Install the IdleDev Hub on your computer.

terminal
$Installing IdleDev Hub...
Hub installed
VS Code extension ready
Browser extension ready
Step 02

Connect Mobile

Download the Android app and scan the QR code to pair your phone securely over WiFi.

Ready to pair

Scan with IdleDev app

Step 03

Monitor & Control

Step away from your desk. Monitor AI activity and control sessions from anywhere in your home.

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