A lapel pin that remote-drives Claude Code and friends

What it does

This is a hardware-and-software system that remote-controls desktop AI agents. A Bluetooth lapel pin or ring captures voice commands, an iPhone app handles speech-to-text and relay, and a background daemon on your Mac or Windows PC attaches to running Claude Code, Codex, Grok, or Cursor sessions so you can view them live and push tasks. It also supports OpenClaw and generic OpenAI-compatible local endpoints, or a managed cloud agent if you prefer not to self-host.

The interesting bit

The project treats your coding agents like background workers rather than chatbots: you speak once, lock your phone, and the agent finishes the job asynchronously. The repository itself is surprisingly physical for a developer tool—it ships open-source Zephyr firmware, 3D-printable enclosure files, and schematics for the nRF52840-based PIN alongside the relay software.

Key highlights

• Wearable hardware (PIN shipping at $129, Ring in private beta) with no screen—just a push-to-talk button, RGB LED, and speaker.
• Optional end-to-end encryption for Claude Code, Codex, Grok, and Cursor sessions, so Nexting relays ciphertext rather than readable content.
• Deep iOS integration lets agents read or write Calendar, Reminders, Contacts, HealthKit, and HomeKit by voice.
• Open hardware “Co-Builder Edition” with firmware source, UF2 binaries, and STL files in hardware-opensource/.
• Also runs a C99 device SDK and wire protocol in devices/ for building custom peripherals.

Caveats

• The Ring is still in private beta; only the PIN is currently shipping.
• iOS appears to be the only supported mobile platform; Android is not mentioned.
• Grok and Cursor bridges are Mac-only, though Claude Code and Codex also support Windows.

Verdict

Worth a look if you already run Claude Code or Cursor and want to dispatch tasks from a wearable; avoid it if you do not use desktop AI agents or need mobile support beyond iOS.