October 28, 2025
iPad vibes, PR receipts, dev drama
I've been loving Claude Code on the Web
Users hype the “self-doing to‑do list” while others fume over public PRs and missing features
TLDR: Claude Code’s web and iOS flow wins fans for effortless, “do it for me” coding, but the comments split between mobile love and anger over missing devcontainers, Docker/Playwright support, and public pull requests exposing experiments. It’s a clash of convenience versus control and privacy—and everyone’s watching.
Claude Code’s web debut is giving major v1 energy—and the crowd is loud. The tool spins up a mini workspace, makes a branch, and you view changes by opening a pull request. There’s even a “teleport” command to continue the same thread on your laptop, plus iOS support so you can ask while walking and check later. Fans love the vibe: a “to‑do list that does itself.” But the comments quickly turned into a reality show.
On one side, hype: “I can vibe code from an iPad,” complete with a slick workflow pairing Claude Code for Web with Vercel. On the other, friction: devcontainers (prepackaged coding setups) are missing, language support feels limited, and some users demand Docker Compose and Playwright (tools to run apps and test websites). Then came trauma tales from Cursor’s earlier attempt—agents “deleting whole files”—spawning the meme: the to‑do list that deletes itself. Privacy drama hit too: one user hates that PRs can be public on public repos, calling it a permanent record of “silly” experiments; they prefer keeping changes private until ready.
Verdict from the peanut gallery: vibes and convenience vs control and trust. Also, yes, the font-size discourse lives—bigger text, fewer regrets.
Key Points
- •Claude Code is described as a v1 web product that launches a container and maintains a conversational thread for coding tasks.
- •The tool creates a branch for changes, and viewing diffs currently requires opening a pull request.
- •Users can continue work locally using the provided `claude --teleport <uuid>` command to bring the branch onto their machine.
- •Claude Code functionality is available in the Claude iOS app, enabling queries on the go and reviewing answers later.
- •The article contrasts Claude Code’s stability with Cursor’s earlier similar product, citing product quality differences.