{"slug": "paseo", "name": "Paseo", "category": "ai-coding", "category_name": "AI coding tools", "description": "Open-source client for running multiple AI coding agent harnesses from desktop, web and mobile.", "recommenders": 8, "commenters": 13, "warners": 0, "score": 8.789, "rising": 5.02, "first": "2026-06-04", "latest": "2026-10-31", "why": "Liked for running several agent harnesses like Claude Code, Codex and OpenCode from one place, and for a strong mobile client that can reach sessions on multiple hosts.", "why_is_quote": false, "has_verdict": true, "sentiment": {"recommend": 8, "neutral": 4, "compare": 3, "warn": 0}, "spark": [0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 2, 1, 4, 0, 1], "listed": true, "loved": ["Multi-harness support", "Mobile experience"], "caveat": "Not native CLI", "short_quote": "Paseo on the other hand was very easy to get working and docs clear. I very highly recommend it", "icon": true, "domain": null, "github_repo": "github.com/getpaseo/paseo", "official_url": "https://paseo.sh", "pricing": "open source", "aliases": ["Paseo"], "verdict": [{"text": "Liked for running several agent harnesses like Claude Code, Codex and OpenCode from one place", "cites": [{"id": 805037616, "item_id": 50314851, "url": "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50314851", "by": "CharlieDigital", "date": "2026-10-31", "stance": "recommend", "quote": "I use Paseo which can use both CC and Codex (and Pi, OpenCode, etc) and spread ownership of roles around.", "excerpt": "> For sure it's annoying building up so much knowledge about a single product that changes every 6m anyway, but what can you do. Use GPT :P I use Paseo which can use both CC and Codex (and Pi, OpenCode, etc) and spread ownership of roles around. I find I get more autonomy from a team this way. 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Paseo has been the most feature complete one with claude and open code support with a top notch mobile experience.", "context": "", "use_case": "mobile agent harness frontend", "switched_from": "", "story": "OpenChamber: An Agentic Development Environment"}, {"id": 779488944, "item_id": 48718059, "url": "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48718059", "by": "dizhn", "date": "2026-06-29", "stance": "recommend", "quote": "you'll find its mobile client is much better than opencode's web view", "excerpt": "Check out paseo and similar tools to that. It has a lot of features but you'll find its mobile client is much better than opencode's web view.", "context": "", "use_case": "mobile agent client", "switched_from": "", "story": "Herdr: Agent multiplexer that lives in your terminal"}, {"id": 786618769, "item_id": 49163673, "url": "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49163673", "by": "amalimm", "date": "2026-08-03", "stance": "recommend", "quote": "Shines when it comes to remote sessions as your phone can connect to multiple host instances", "excerpt": "u can try these 2: - Solo (SoloTerm) - daily driver on multiple TUI and a GUI to manage. Personally really liked it - Paseo - also support multiple session (but its not native Claude CLI) more built in using its own framework and GUI. 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I'm gonna check out paseo, but am not looking forward to all the ram the agent needs + all the ram paseo needs", "context": "", "use_case": "", "switched_from": "", "story": "Qwen 3.6 27B is the sweet spot for local development"}]}], "praise": [{"label": "Multi-harness support", "summary": "Lets users mix harnesses and models such as Claude Code, Codex, OpenCode and pi.", "quotes": [{"id": 805037616, "item_id": 50314851, "url": "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50314851", "by": "CharlieDigital", "date": "2026-10-31", "stance": "recommend", "quote": "I use Paseo which can use both CC and Codex (and Pi, OpenCode, etc) and spread ownership of roles around.", "excerpt": "> For sure it's annoying building up so much knowledge about a single product that changes every 6m anyway, but what can you do. Use GPT :P I use Paseo which can use both CC and Codex (and Pi, OpenCode, etc) and spread ownership of roles around. I find I get more autonomy from a team this way. 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Only paseo and openchamber handle mobile terminal scolling well. Paseo has been the most feature complete one with claude and open code support with a top notch mobile experience.", "context": "", "use_case": "mobile agent harness frontend", "switched_from": "", "story": "OpenChamber: An Agentic Development Environment"}, {"id": 779488944, "item_id": 48718059, "url": "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48718059", "by": "dizhn", "date": "2026-06-29", "stance": "recommend", "quote": "you'll find its mobile client is much better than opencode's web view", "excerpt": "Check out paseo and similar tools to that. It has a lot of features but you'll find its mobile client is much better than opencode's web view.", "context": "", "use_case": "mobile agent client", "switched_from": "", "story": "Herdr: Agent multiplexer that lives in your terminal"}, {"id": 774349488, "item_id": 48396843, "url": "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48396843", "by": "arvigeus", "date": "2026-06-04", "stance": "recommend", "quote": "I love how mobile app works on my 13 years old Nexus 7 (2GB RAM)", "excerpt": "Gotta say: I love how mobile app works on my 13 years old Nexus 7 (2GB RAM). It was the sole reason I choose it, actually - other PWAs are too much for the little guy. I am really hoping this to be merged soon: https://github.com/getpaseo/paseo/pull/1296", "context": "", "use_case": "coding agent interface on old tablet", "switched_from": "", "story": "Paseo \u2013 Beautiful open-source coding agent interface (desktop, mobile, CLI)"}]}, {"label": "Remote sessions", "summary": "Can connect to multiple Paseo servers and reach the same sessions from laptop or phone.", "quotes": [{"id": 786618769, "item_id": 49163673, "url": "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49163673", "by": "amalimm", "date": "2026-08-03", "stance": "recommend", "quote": "Shines when it comes to remote sessions as your phone can connect to multiple host instances", "excerpt": "u can try these 2: - Solo (SoloTerm) - daily driver on multiple TUI and a GUI to manage. Personally really liked it - Paseo - also support multiple session (but its not native Claude CLI) more built in using its own framework and GUI. 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I installed it on my homelab and can access the same sessi", "context": "runs it on a homelab", "use_case": "manage multiple coding agent harnesses", "switched_from": "", "story": "OpenChamber: An Agentic Development Environment"}, {"id": 801577953, "item_id": 50098622, "url": "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50098622", "by": "c-hendricks", "date": "2026-10-15", "stance": "compare", "quote": "Paseo does have one convenient advantage where you can connect to other paseo servers", "excerpt": "Openchamber is a really good OpenCode client. Paseo is a layer on top of various harnesses (aka you get to use a Claude subscription), and keeps its own database of sessions, etc. I use Openchamber (and another client in neovim), but Paseo does have one convenient advantage where you can connect to other paseo servers", "context": "", "use_case": "layer over coding harnesses", "switched_from": "", "story": "OpenCode 2.0"}]}, {"label": "Multi-agent collaboration", "summary": "Agents can run automatic, multi-turn reviews and share roles across a team.", "quotes": [{"id": 802860112, "item_id": 50178757, "url": "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50178757", "by": "CharlieDigital", "date": "2026-10-21", "stance": "recommend", "quote": "why it works so well with Paseo is that it's automatic and multi-turn", "excerpt": "Yes, have done cross plat plan review. But why it works so well with Paseo is that it's automatic and multi-turn (agents kind of \"discuss\" (I say \"kind of\" because agents don't really discuss like you or I would with short, multi-turn speak-listen-pivot-repeat). Work tokens are severely limited to the extent that if I used Sonnet 5.5 for implementation, I'd be out 2h into a session (Team 5x). +$400/mo. at API rates o", "context": "uses it at work with limited token budgets", "use_case": "multi-agent coding orchestration", "switched_from": "", "story": "SlopCodeBench 10/2026 \u2013 Opus 5.5, Astra wins overall, xhigh considered harmful"}, {"id": 805037616, "item_id": 50314851, "url": "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50314851", "by": "CharlieDigital", "date": "2026-10-31", "stance": "recommend", "quote": "I use Paseo which can use both CC and Codex (and Pi, OpenCode, etc) and spread ownership of roles around.", "excerpt": "> For sure it's annoying building up so much knowledge about a single product that changes every 6m anyway, but what can you do. Use GPT :P I use Paseo which can use both CC and Codex (and Pi, OpenCode, etc) and spread ownership of roles around. I find I get more autonomy from a team this way. 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Paseo on the other hand was very easy to get working and docs clear. I very highly recommend it as a solution in this space. I am not affiliated at all wi", "context": "", "use_case": "self-hosted Cursor alternative", "switched_from": "", "story": "Show HN: Proliferate- open-source, self-hostable Codex for any coding agent"}]}], "caveats": [{"label": "Not native CLI", "summary": "It uses its own framework and GUI rather than the native Claude CLI.", "quotes": [{"id": 786618769, "item_id": 49163673, "url": "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49163673", "by": "amalimm", "date": "2026-08-03", "stance": "recommend", "quote": "Shines when it comes to remote sessions as your phone can connect to multiple host instances", "excerpt": "u can try these 2: - Solo (SoloTerm) - daily driver on multiple TUI and a GUI to manage. Personally really liked it - Paseo - also support multiple session (but its not native Claude CLI) more built in using its own framework and GUI. Shines when it comes to remote sessions as your phone can connect to multiple host instances", "context": "", "use_case": "remote multi-session agent management", "switched_from": "", "story": "Ask HN: Claude multisession"}]}, {"label": "RAM use", "summary": "One commenter expects its RAM needs to add to the agent's own.", "quotes": [{"id": 779575217, "item_id": 48723451, "url": "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48723451", "by": "c-hendricks", "date": "2026-06-29", "stance": "neutral", "quote": "I'm gonna check out paseo", "excerpt": "You can also just add OpenCode web as a PWA, if that's what you mean by \"frame\". I'm gonna check out paseo, but am not looking forward to all the ram the agent needs + all the ram paseo needs", "context": "", "use_case": "", "switched_from": "", "story": "Qwen 3.6 27B is the sweet spot for local development"}]}, {"label": "Architecture", "summary": "A fan suggests a rival's multi-domain architecture may be the better approach.", "quotes": [{"id": 804334288, "item_id": 50270893, "url": "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50270893", "by": "dizhn", "date": "2026-10-28", "stance": "recommend", "quote": "If you like Paseo (I love it)", "excerpt": "If you like Paseo (I love it), keep an eye on Happier. I think they made the right choice by starting from a multi domain architecture rather than Paseo's independent domains shown on the same client approach.", "context": "", "use_case": "", "switched_from": "", "story": "Ghostty 1.4"}]}], "who": [{"by": "CharlieDigital", "context": "uses it at work with limited token budgets", "url": "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50178757", "date": "2026-10-21"}, {"by": "azuanrb", "context": "runs it on a homelab", "url": "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49234056", "date": "2026-08-09"}], "tags": ["self-hostable", "for mobile coding", "for multi-agent workflows", "for multi-model setups", "for homelab users"], "use_cases": ["orchestrating multiple coding agents", "multi-agent orchestration", "managing coding agents", "running models via cli", "multi-agent coding orchestration", "agent orchestration"], "compared": [{"slug": "opencode", "name": "OpenCode", "co": 5, "switched_from": 0, "switched_to": 0}, {"slug": "openchamber", "name": "OpenChamber", "co": 3, "switched_from": 0, "switched_to": 0}, {"slug": "codex", "name": "Codex", "co": 3, "switched_from": 0, "switched_to": 0}, {"slug": "claude", "name": "Claude", "co": 2, "switched_from": 0, "switched_to": 0}, {"slug": "claude-opus", "name": "Claude Opus", "co": 2, "switched_from": 0, "switched_to": 0}, {"slug": "claude-sonnet", "name": "Claude Sonnet", "co": 2, "switched_from": 0, "switched_to": 0}, {"slug": "claude-code", "name": "Claude Code", "co": 2, "switched_from": 0, "switched_to": 0}], "makers": [], "threads": [{"url": "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50108717", "title": "SlopCodeBench 10/2026 \u2013 Opus 5.5, Astra wins overall, xhigh considered harmful", "mentions": 3}, {"url": "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49233448", "title": "OpenChamber: An Agentic Development Environment", "mentions": 3}, {"url": "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50311311", "title": "Anthropic to receive high 'junk' rating from credit agencies following IPO", "mentions": 2}, {"url": "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49390739", "title": "Show HN: Proliferate- open-source, self-hostable Codex for any coding agent", "mentions": 2}, {"url": "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48377250", "title": "Paseo \u2013 Beautiful open-source coding agent interface (desktop, mobile, CLI)", "mentions": 2}, {"url": "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50298436", "title": "Herdr has released native app", "mentions": 1}], "sentiment_by_month": {"2025-11": {}, "2025-12": {}, "2026-01": {}, "2026-02": {}, "2026-03": {}, "2026-04": {}, "2026-05": {}, "2026-06": {"recommend": 2, "neutral": 2}, "2026-07": {"recommend": 1}, "2026-08": {"recommend": 4, "compare": 2}, "2026-09": {}, "2026-10": {"compare": 1, "recommend": 1, "neutral": 2}}, "quotes": [{"id": 805037616, "item_id": 50314851, "url": "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50314851", "by": "CharlieDigital", "date": "2026-10-31", "stance": "recommend", "quote": "I use Paseo which can use both CC and Codex (and Pi, OpenCode, etc) and spread ownership of roles around.", "excerpt": "> For sure it's annoying building up so much knowledge about a single product that changes every 6m anyway, but what can you do. Use GPT :P I use Paseo which can use both CC and Codex (and Pi, OpenCode, etc) and spread ownership of roles around. I find I get more autonomy from a team this way. More detailed write up here: https://chrlschn.dev/blog/2026/10/larping-with-agents-and-why-it-works/", "context": "", "use_case": "orchestrating multiple coding agents", "switched_from": "", "story": "Anthropic to receive high 'junk' rating from credit agencies following IPO"}, {"id": 804993473, "item_id": 50312092, "url": "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50312092", "by": "CharlieDigital", "date": "2026-10-31", "stance": "neutral", "quote": "I use Paseo and there is a noticeable difference when GPT-6.1 Sol is driving the orchestrator", "excerpt": "I genuinely prefer OpenAI models for coding and building in general. My observation: GPT models are generally better at following the system prompt, tool use, and skill use. I use Paseo and there is a noticeable difference when GPT-6.1 Sol is driving the orchestrator vs Opus/Sonnet 5.5 driving the orchestrator. Anthropic models ignore the shared system prompt to use the Paseo tools for sub-agents and prefer to use it", "context": "", "use_case": "multi-agent orchestration", "switched_from": "", "story": "Anthropic to receive high 'junk' rating from credit agencies following IPO"}, {"id": 804847728, "item_id": 50302983, "url": "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50302983", "by": "ctolsen", "date": "2026-10-30", "stance": "neutral", "quote": "I use Paseo, similar thing", "excerpt": "> Are there modern harnesses that don't do subagents/subthreads/whatever the same way? At the end of the day it's a UX question. I could do the same as this (I use Paseo, similar thing, less obviously vibed copy in the docs if that helps...) with a bunch of terminal tabs and pi, and maybe some skills and scripts to help out, but it's a pain to manage.", "context": "", "use_case": "managing coding agents", "switched_from": "", "story": "Herdr has released native app"}, {"id": 804334288, "item_id": 50270893, "url": "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50270893", "by": "dizhn", "date": "2026-10-28", "stance": "recommend", "quote": "If you like Paseo (I love it)", "excerpt": "If you like Paseo (I love it), keep an eye on Happier. I think they made the right choice by starting from a multi domain architecture rather than Paseo's independent domains shown on the same client approach.", "context": "", "use_case": "", "switched_from": "", "story": "Ghostty 1.4"}, {"id": 804106354, "item_id": 50256647, "url": "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50256647", "by": "dizhn", "date": "2026-10-27", "stance": "neutral", "quote": "I am still handicapped by the CLI when running in Paseo.", "excerpt": "I tried the Claude $20 plan for two weeks and burned the rest of it due to how much token anxiety it gave me. And I'm not ready to keep throwing money at it for it to become usable. Gemini models are actually fine for me as an amateur+ I found especially since they have regional pricing and a very generous side items package. I use the models but not the \"harness\" though. Not directly anyway. I am still handicapped b", "context": "", "use_case": "running models via CLI", "switched_from": "", "story": "Anthropic S-1"}, {"id": 802860112, "item_id": 50178757, "url": "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50178757", "by": "CharlieDigital", "date": "2026-10-21", "stance": "recommend", "quote": "why it works so well with Paseo is that it's automatic and multi-turn", "excerpt": "Yes, have done cross plat plan review. But why it works so well with Paseo is that it's automatic and multi-turn (agents kind of \"discuss\" (I say \"kind of\" because agents don't really discuss like you or I would with short, multi-turn speak-listen-pivot-repeat). Work tokens are severely limited to the extent that if I used Sonnet 5.5 for implementation, I'd be out 2h into a session (Team 5x). +$400/mo. at API rates o", "context": "uses it at work with limited token budgets", "use_case": "multi-agent coding orchestration", "switched_from": "", "story": "SlopCodeBench 10/2026 \u2013 Opus 5.5, Astra wins overall, xhigh considered harmful"}, {"id": 802794384, "item_id": 50174649, "url": "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50174649", "by": "CharlieDigital", "date": "2026-10-21", "stance": "recommend", "quote": "The Paseo harness/orchestrator is doing something right.", "excerpt": "All I can say is give it a try. We can debate hypotheticals all day, but it costs nothing to try and see. The Paseo harness/orchestrator is doing something right. I switched from TUI after trying it as a candidate for a non-TUI user. It's not the same behavior as Claude starting a Claude sub-agent.", "context": "", "use_case": "agent orchestration", "switched_from": "TUI", "story": "SlopCodeBench 10/2026 \u2013 Opus 5.5, Astra wins overall, xhigh considered harmful"}, {"id": 802763584, "item_id": 50172724, "url": "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50172724", "by": "CharlieDigital", "date": "2026-10-20", "stance": "recommend", "quote": "This has worked fantastically for me, really awesome to see a self-constructed team own the work end-to-end.", "excerpt": "I use the frontier models only in plan mode; coding is held out to cheaper models. I run Paseo as an orchestrator with agent profiles. \"Distinguished Member of Technical Staff\" -> Fable, plan mode. \"End-User Customer Advocate\" -> Astra, plan mode. A few others. Basically, these agents (with profile prompts) can only be \"consulted\" for input on design elements; it's OK if they produce a bit of verbosity here. This has", "context": "", "use_case": "orchestrating agent profiles", "switched_from": "", "story": "SlopCodeBench 10/2026 \u2013 Opus 5.5, Astra wins overall, xhigh considered harmful"}, {"id": 801577953, "item_id": 50098622, "url": "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50098622", "by": "c-hendricks", "date": "2026-10-15", "stance": "compare", "quote": "Paseo does have one convenient advantage where you can connect to other paseo servers", "excerpt": "Openchamber is a really good OpenCode client. Paseo is a layer on top of various harnesses (aka you get to use a Claude subscription), and keeps its own database of sessions, etc. I use Openchamber (and another client in neovim), but Paseo does have one convenient advantage where you can connect to other paseo servers", "context": "", "use_case": "layer over coding harnesses", "switched_from": "", "story": "OpenCode 2.0"}, {"id": 790266833, "item_id": 49391677, "url": "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49391677", "by": "nzoschke", "date": "2026-08-21", "stance": "compare", "quote": "How does this compare to https://github.com/pingdotgg/t3code or https://github.com/getpaseo/paseo?", "excerpt": "How does this compare to https://github.com/pingdotgg/t3code or https://github.com/getpaseo/paseo? Is there a good resource indexing all the coding agent tools / harnesses? Every awesome list I've found so far seems very incomplete, but I'm sure its impossible to keep up. My daily drivers are still: - exe.dev + Shelley + terminal multiplexer (https://zmx.sh/ or tmux) + `codex` CLI - Conductor.build I would love an op", "context": "", "use_case": "coding agent harness", "switched_from": "", "story": "Show HN: Proliferate- open-source, self-hostable Codex for any coding agent"}, {"id": 790265184, "item_id": 49391574, "url": "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49391574", "by": "kgrax01", "date": "2026-08-21", "stance": "recommend", "quote": "Paseo on the other hand was very easy to get working and docs clear. I very highly recommend it", "excerpt": "I\u2019ve been looking for an opensource/self hostable Cursor for the last few weeks. I tried this, OpenHands, Opencode Manager and Paseo. I couldn\u2019t get Proliferate to run on my PC and be controlled on my Mac/iphone. It was frustrating to set up and the docs confusing. Paseo on the other hand was very easy to get working and docs clear. I very highly recommend it as a solution in this space. I am not affiliated at all wi", "context": "", "use_case": "self-hosted Cursor alternative", "switched_from": "", "story": "Show HN: Proliferate- open-source, self-hostable Codex for any coding agent"}, {"id": 787947616, "item_id": 49246726, "url": "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49246726", "by": "jonotime", "date": "2026-08-10", "stance": "recommend", "quote": "Paseo has been the most feature complete one with claude and open code support with a top notch mobile experience.", "excerpt": "Another +1 for paseo. I've been dabbling with all these tools and I love how they are progressing. But im constantly patching and filing issues on them. Only paseo and openchamber handle mobile terminal scolling well. Paseo has been the most feature complete one with claude and open code support with a top notch mobile experience.", "context": "", "use_case": "mobile agent harness frontend", "switched_from": "", "story": "OpenChamber: An Agentic Development Environment"}, {"id": 787826386, "item_id": 49239149, "url": "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49239149", "by": "sbysb", "date": "2026-08-09", "stance": "compare", "quote": "using something like Paseo (I use Ouijit[1]", "excerpt": "I had another comment in a thread last week about this: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49111625 I really think that using something like Paseo (I use Ouijit[1] because I think it's actually a step ahead of where most of these multiplexers are) and nono[2] is basically the best coverage you can have, and really lets you go crazy with auto mode or permission skipping withiout having to worry about any security co", "context": "", "use_case": "agent multiplexing", "switched_from": "", "story": "OpenChamber: An Agentic Development Environment"}, {"id": 787744896, "item_id": 49234056, "url": "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49234056", "by": "azuanrb", "date": "2026-08-09", "stance": "recommend", "quote": "I prefer Paseo https://github.com/getpaseo/paseo, mainly because I have specific preferences for different harness + model combinations.", "excerpt": "I prefer Paseo https://github.com/getpaseo/paseo, mainly because I have specific preferences for different harness + model combinations. For example, I like using ChatGPT models via pi, and GLM via Claude Code. If you\u2019re happy with OpenCode as the harness, OpenChamber is great. But if you prefer using different harnesses under the hood, Paseo is a better fit. I installed it on my homelab and can access the same sessi", "context": "runs it on a homelab", "use_case": "manage multiple coding agent harnesses", "switched_from": "", "story": "OpenChamber: An Agentic Development Environment"}, {"id": 786618769, "item_id": 49163673, "url": "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49163673", "by": "amalimm", "date": "2026-08-03", "stance": "recommend", "quote": "Shines when it comes to remote sessions as your phone can connect to multiple host instances", "excerpt": "u can try these 2: - Solo (SoloTerm) - daily driver on multiple TUI and a GUI to manage. Personally really liked it - Paseo - also support multiple session (but its not native Claude CLI) more built in using its own framework and GUI. Shines when it comes to remote sessions as your phone can connect to multiple host instances", "context": "", "use_case": "remote multi-session agent management", "switched_from": "", "story": "Ask HN: Claude multisession"}, {"id": 781119472, "item_id": 48819967, "url": "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48819967", "by": "Gys", "date": "2026-07-07", "stance": "recommend", "quote": "I use that sometimes and like it. Not only mobile but also a web UI.", "excerpt": "So this is something like https://paseo.sh ? I use that sometimes and like it. Not only mobile but also a web UI. On your homepage you only compare with two proprietary ones. Please consider adding Paseo as well.", "context": "", "use_case": "running coding agents from phone", "switched_from": "", "story": "Show HN: Shellular \u2013 run Claude Code, Codex, Pi from your phone"}, {"id": 779575217, "item_id": 48723451, "url": "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48723451", "by": "c-hendricks", "date": "2026-06-29", "stance": "neutral", "quote": "I'm gonna check out paseo", "excerpt": "You can also just add OpenCode web as a PWA, if that's what you mean by \"frame\". I'm gonna check out paseo, but am not looking forward to all the ram the agent needs + all the ram paseo needs", "context": "", "use_case": "", "switched_from": "", "story": "Qwen 3.6 27B is the sweet spot for local development"}, {"id": 779488944, "item_id": 48718059, "url": "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48718059", "by": "dizhn", "date": "2026-06-29", "stance": "recommend", "quote": "you'll find its mobile client is much better than opencode's web view", "excerpt": "Check out paseo and similar tools to that. It has a lot of features but you'll find its mobile client is much better than opencode's web view.", "context": "", "use_case": "mobile agent client", "switched_from": "", "story": "Herdr: Agent multiplexer that lives in your terminal"}, {"id": 774485984, "item_id": 48405374, "url": "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48405374", "by": "johntash", "date": "2026-06-04", "stance": "neutral", "quote": "It looks pretty interesting though, I'll give it a shot", "excerpt": "Gotcha, I guess I should have asked if you were using 'claude -p' or something else to re-use the subscription. It looks pretty interesting though, I'll give it a shot", "context": "", "use_case": "coding agent interface", "switched_from": "", "story": "Paseo \u2013 Beautiful open-source coding agent interface (desktop, mobile, CLI)"}, {"id": 774349488, "item_id": 48396843, "url": "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48396843", "by": "arvigeus", "date": "2026-06-04", "stance": "recommend", "quote": "I love how mobile app works on my 13 years old Nexus 7 (2GB RAM)", "excerpt": "Gotta say: I love how mobile app works on my 13 years old Nexus 7 (2GB RAM). It was the sole reason I choose it, actually - other PWAs are too much for the little guy. I am really hoping this to be merged soon: https://github.com/getpaseo/paseo/pull/1296", "context": "", "use_case": "coding agent interface on old tablet", "switched_from": "", "story": "Paseo \u2013 Beautiful open-source coding agent interface (desktop, mobile, CLI)"}]}