Introduction

Yonder lets you control the coding agents on your Mac from your phone. You chat or talk on the phone. The agents do the work on the Mac.

You need

  • A Mac with Apple silicon, or a Linux server.
  • Claude Code on that computer, signed in.
  • The Yonder app on an iPhone or an Android phone.
Yonder on the Mac, with agents in four projectsDownload Yonder

How it works

  1. MacRuns the agents with your files, tools and logins.
  2. RelayPasses the messages. It cannot read them.
  3. PhoneSends the tasks and gets the replies.

Each message is encrypted end to end. Your code stays on your Mac. The phone works on any network: Wi-Fi or cellular.

Pair a phone

Do this one time for each phone.

  1. On the Mac, open Yonder. Go to Settings, then General, then Pair a phone. You can also select File > Pair Phone.

    The General settings of Yonder on the Mac, with the Pair a phone row

  2. The Mac shows a QR code. The code works one time, for 5 minutes.

    The Pair a phone window on the Mac, with a QR code

  3. Open Yonder on the phone. Tap Scan the code, and point the camera at the QR code.

    The first screen of Yonder on the phone, with the Scan the code button

  4. The Mac shows that the phone is paired. The phone now shows your agents.

On a Linux server

Run yonder pair over SSH. Scan the code in the terminal with the phone.

Add a second computer

On the phone, go to Settings and tap Pair a computer. Then scan the code of the second computer.

Remove a phone

On the Mac, open Pair a phone, then the Paired phones tab. Click Revoke next to the phone.