Run Your Entire Dev Workflow from WhatsApp

Documented on Medium's Coding Nexus, a developer connected Claude Code to WhatsApp to manage their entire development workflow from their phone.

How It Works

• Claude Code agent runs on a server (always-on machine)
• Connected to WhatsApp via messaging integration
• Developer sends commands via WhatsApp messages
• Agent executes code changes, runs tests, deploys

Key Use Cases for Freelancers

• Review and merge pull requests from your phone
• Run test suites while commuting
• Deploy to production from anywhere
• Handle urgent client bug reports immediately
• Check server status and logs remotely

Why Freelancers Love This

• No need to carry a laptop everywhere
• Handle urgent client requests while away from desk
• Quick fixes between meetings
• Maintain responsiveness without being desk-bound

Setup

• Always-on server running Claude Code
• WhatsApp integration (via whatsapp-cli or similar)
• GitHub/GitLab access configured
• Test and deployment pipelines set up