[BUG] Remote Control: iOS native app opens chat window instead of connecting to CLI session
Resolved 💬 3 comments Opened Mar 5, 2026 by bogbuk Closed Mar 9, 2026
Preflight Checklist
- [x] I have searched existing issues and this hasn't been reported yet
- [x] This is a single bug report (please file separate reports for different bugs)
- [x] I am using the latest version of Claude Code
What's Wrong?
## Expected Behavior
The iOS app should connect to the CLI session and display the remote control interface (same as in Chrome on iOS).
What Should Happen?
## Actual Behavior
The iOS app opens a regular chat window instead of the remote control interface. No connection to the CLI session is established.
## Workaround
Using Chrome browser on iOS connects successfully.
Error Messages/Logs
Steps to Reproduce
- Run
/remote-controlin Claude Code CLI - CLI shows "Remote Control connecting..." then "Remote Control active"
- Scan the QR code (or open the link) with the native iOS Claude app
Claude Model
Opus
Is this a regression?
Yes, this worked in a previous version
Last Working Version
_No response_
Claude Code Version
2.1.69 (Claude Code)
Platform
Other
Operating System
macOS
Terminal/Shell
Terminal.app (macOS)
Additional Information
- CLI: Claude Code v2.1.69 (Opus 4.6)
- iOS App: v1.260302.0
- macOS: Darwin 25.3.0
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