Instar (Persistent Agent Runtime)
Persistent agent runtime for Claude Code adding scheduling, session memory, persistent identity, and two-way Telegram/WhatsApp messaging. Turns Claude Code into an autonomous agent accessible from a phone that can run scheduled jobs and maintain memory across restarts.
- Run a persistent assistant that stays active between sessions
- Schedule recurring tasks and get results on your phone
- Chat with Claude through Telegram or WhatsApp anywhere
Autonomous persistent agents accessible via mobile messaging represent a significant enterprise productivity pattern for after-hours monitoring and async delegation workflows.
Tech-savvy developers who want a persistent Claude Code agent for asynchronous interaction via Telegram — primarily for experimental or personal use.
https://github.com/JKHeadley/instar
By JKHeadley
How to Get It
This is a methodology or approach — no installation needed. You can use it in Claude Cowork, Claude Code, or Claude Chat. Follow the steps described in the overview, or paste the description into a Claude conversation and ask Claude to help you set it up.
npx instar
Tip: Paste this into a Claude Code conversation. Verify command matches your Claude Code version.
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- Show HN: Instar – Persistent Server for Claude Code with Telegram and Evolution — Hacker News · 1 pts
- What everyone needs to know before jumping on Wordpress (or anything else) — Hacker News · 1 pts
- I open-sourced a persistent server for Claude Code with Telegram, identity persi — Reddit · 1 pts
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Reviewer notes
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Persistent agent runtime: scheduling, session memory, Telegram/WhatsApp messaging.
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