Brnrd — Communication skill for Claude Code
A persistent, reachable resident behind Claude Code and Codex — steer it from Telegram/Slack/WhatsApp, it keeps working while you're away.
How to install Brnrd
This entry records only its repository, not the path inside it, so there is no
exact command to give. Open hugimuni-labs/brnrd and copy the folder into
~/.claude/skills/, or the file into ~/.claude/agents/.
What Brnrd does
A persistent, reachable resident behind Claude Code and Codex — steer it from Telegram/Slack/WhatsApp, it keeps working while you're away. It opened >1K PRs on this repo. Self-hosted, $7 hosted.
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README
brnrd
A resident behind your coding agent — works while you're away, reachable from anywhere.
Claude Code and Codex on your machine, with memory that outlives the model and a door you can reach from Telegram, WhatsApp, Signal, Slack, GitHub, and the web.
1,941 commits on main · 1,360 by the resident · 1,115 merged PRs · since March 2026 · as of 2026-09-06.
This repo is built with brnrd, by brnrd. The git log is the demo.
https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/2357758c-fa35-47ba-92b1-f02d51c338e3
Your coding agent already lives where the work is: your repo, your shell, your credentials, the odd test setup, and all the context nobody put in the ticket. **brnrd gives it a doorbell, a memory, and a live line back to you.**
Send the task from your phone. Watch the plan and progress card change while it works. Correct course without interrupting the run. Get a branch, a PR, or an answer back in the same thread.
brnrd is **not another coding agent.** It runs the CLI agents you already chose — locally, under your rules — and turns them into a repo-knowing coworker you can re
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