Two Setup Paths
Desktop App
Best starting point for Mac and Windows.
CLI Setup
Best for Linux, Windows WSL, or anyone who prefers setting things up directly in the terminal.
Desktop App (Recommended)
The desktop app is the fastest way to get started with Omnara.Download Omnara
Launch and sign in
Open Omnara and sign in. If Claude Code or Codex is already authenticated on this machine, you can start coding immediately.
CLI Setup
If you are on Linux, Windows WSL, or you prefer the terminal, use this path.1. Install Omnara
Install Omnara
Windows users: Run this command in WSL, not PowerShell or Command Prompt.
2. If Provider Setup Is Needed
Omnara bundles Claude Code and Codex. If your selected provider is already signed in on this machine, there is nothing else to do. If startup checks say setup is needed, authenticate one bundled provider, then runomnara again:
Claude Code
You can also use
ANTHROPIC_API_KEY instead of the Claude Code login flow.What Happens Next
After setup, Omnara starts a synced coding session in your project. This means sessions can keep running locally on your machine while you monitor it, reply to it, and steer it remotely from mobile, web, or any of your other devices.Optional Setup
You do not need these on day one, but they unlock more features:- Connect GitHub if you want sandbox workflows for GitHub repos or pull request features
- Enable workspace sync if you want remote sandbox migration based on checkpoints
Access Anywhere
Web
Open the dashboard in your browser
Desktop App
iPhone
Use Omnara on iPhone
Apple Watch
Check active sessions from your wrist
Android
Use Omnara on Android
Need Help?
- Authentication if sign-in is confusing or Omnara cannot find Claude Code or Codex
- Remote Sandboxing if you want cloud execution
- Discord: Join our community
- Email:
contact@omnara.com