PixelHQ
Your AI agent's pixel office
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Visualize your AI coding agent's activity in a retro pixel art office. See files read, terminal commands executed, and searches performed as animated characters on your device. Connects securely to a local bridge server for real-time insights into your coding sessions.
What's New in PixelHQ
1.0
February 5, 2026
Developer apps
FAQ
What is PixelHQ?
PixelHQ is a developer tool that visualizes your AI coding agent's activity in a retro pixel art office. It animates actions like file reads and terminal commands as characters working on their desks.
How does PixelHQ work?
You run a lightweight bridge server on your laptop (using `npx pixelhq`) and pair your iPhone with a 6-digit code. The bridge streams metadata from your Claude Code sessions to the app over your local Wi-Fi for visualization.
Is my code safe with PixelHQ?
Yes, PixelHQ prioritizes privacy. The bridge server strips sensitive data like source code, prompts, and file contents before transmission. All communication is local, and pairing is secured with a passcode.
Does PixelHQ have ads?
PixelHQ is ad-free. It does not contain advertisements, allowing for an uninterrupted visualization experience of your AI coding agent's activity.
What devices does PixelHQ support?
PixelHQ is available on macOS, iPhone, and iPad. It requires a local bridge server to be running on your laptop to connect and visualize your coding sessions.
Can I try PixelHQ without a live session?
Yes, PixelHQ includes a demo mode. This allows you to preview the office visualization and see how the animations work without needing to connect to a live Claude Code session.
What kind of AI coding agents does PixelHQ support?
PixelHQ is designed to visualize Claude Code sessions. It extracts metadata from these sessions to drive the real-time pixel art animations.
How often is PixelHQ updated?
The latest version of PixelHQ is 1.0, released on February 5th, 2026. Updates typically address bug fixes and feature enhancements to improve the user experience.
