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Pi Pocket
Pi Pocket is a self-hosted web app for using the Pi coding agent from phones or any browser.
Pi Pocket is a self-hosted web app that lets users access the Pi coding agent from any browser, including mobile devices and Android via Termux. Built on Pi Durable, it saves conversations, model calls, and app states to an SQLite file, allowing active runs to resume automatically after server restarts. Multiple people can share a single session with synchronized views, side chats, and shared notes. It includes features like a built-in browser, live editing, subagents, and sandboxed artifacts. Users can connect via local network, Cloudflare Tunnel, Tailscale, or localhost.
Pi Pocket at a glance
- Best for: Software engineer
- Runs on: Web, Android, Linux, macOS, Windows
- Pricing: Free and open source
- Released: October 2026
- Category: AI coding tool
- Website: tannermidd.github.io
Key features
- Resumes interrupted runs after server restarts
- Supports multiple users in shared coding sessions
- Provides a built-in browser using server-side Chromium
- Publishes sandboxed HTML, Markdown, and SVG artifacts
- Spawns background subagents that track costs
- Includes a side chat and presence indicators
- Offers role management for viewers and drivers
Use it for
- Coding on the go using a mobile browser
- Collaborating with team members on shared coding sessions
- Running long tasks that survive server restarts
- Inspecting web pages and local dev servers with a built-in browser
Alternatives to Pi Pocket
- PocketConsole: Code From Phone — Control coding agents on your server directly from your iPhone with live activity alerts.
- Pi Web — It shares configuration and session files with the pi coding agent for local use.
- pi pod — Provides isolated sandboxing and data ownership for pi sessions.
- Dsh Pocket — Access your computer agent interface on your phone from anywhere.
- Pi X — Access X data without API keys or paid tiers.
- Pi Remote — It enables remote control and real-time session mirroring for the pi terminal agent.
- PocketFlow — It offers a 100-line minimalist codebase with zero bloat and dependencies.
- pocketty — Manage coding agents and terminals on remote hosts securely from iOS devices.
- PI Desktop — It keeps projects, settings, and sessions local without mandatory accounts.
- Pi Infinite Context — It keeps original messages saved and searchable while summarizing old work.
- Jep — Connects multiple coding agents to your mobile device or desktop through one interface.
- Pi Skills — Extends coding agents with web search, browser automation, and Google tools.
All Pi Pocket alternatives