MuxCLI

Tim Chen Developer Tools iPhoneiPadiPod touch

MuxCLI is a free Developer Tools app for iPhone and iPad by Tim Chen. Rated 2.0/5 from 1 ratings. Requires iOS 17.0. Updated April 29, 2026.

Rating: 2.0; 1 ratings
Price: Free; on the App Store
Size: 2 MB; Age 4+
Updated: Apr 29; 2026 · v1.1

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About MuxCLI

MuxCLI lets you run and manage AI coding sessions on your own server from iPhone. Create, attach, detach, and resume tmux-backed sessions for Codex CLI, Gemini CLI, Claude Code, and shell workflows. Use MuxCLI to: - Pair your phone with your server in seconds - Browse existing sessions and create new ones - Continue prompt workflows without restarting context - Send terminal input with mobile-friendly control keys - Get attention-required signals when a session needs your input MuxCLI is designed for long-running development sessions where your server does the heavy work and your phone acts as the control surface.

What’s new

Version 1.1 · Updated April 29, 2026

1. Open/hide a persisted companion shell session along side the CLI session via a single toggle. This enables manual executing shell commands like make, npm, and etc. quickly without switching away from the agent CLI.

App privacy

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App details

MuxCLI is a free Developer Tools app for iPhone, iPad and iPod touch, developed by Tim Chen. It is rated 2.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings on the App Store, requires iOS 17.0 or later and is 2 MB to download. It was first released on April 3, 2026 and last updated on April 29, 2026.

Category: Developer Tools
Rating: 2.0 / 5 (1 rating)
Price: Free
Version: 1.1
Size: 2 MB
Requires: iOS 17.0 or later
Compatibility: iPhone, iPad, iPod touch
Languages: English
Age rating: 4+
Released: April 3, 2026
Last updated: April 29, 2026
Developer: Tim Chen

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