Claude + Mobile via MCP: Giving the Model Hands on a Real Phone

Claude + Mobile via MCP: Giving the Model Hands on a Real Phone I plugged in a Pixel two months ago, ran one command in Claude Desktop, and watched it open Maps and start navigation to my home address from a single sentence prompt. It was the first time I'd ever seen a language model physically operate a phone. Latency was about two seconds per action; the part that surprised me was the third step, where Claude noticed it had landed on the wrong screen and self-corrected without being asked. Tha