Developer builds open-source Telegram bridge to control Google Antigravity remotely

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A developer grew frustrated with having to be physically present at their computer to interact with Google Antigravity, an AI coding tool, during long-running tasks. Existing remote control solutions relied on screen capture or cursor simulation, which the developer found intrusive and unreliable. Leveraging Antigravity's Electron-based architecture, they built a lightweight Python bridge that connects to the app via the Chrome DevTools Protocol and routes commands through a Telegram bot. The tool runs in the background without interfering with mouse input, allowing users to switch projects, start chats, send prompts, and receive responses from their phones. The project has been released as open-source under the MIT license on GitHub, with the architecture designed to be adaptable to other Electron-based AI tools.

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