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PulseGate's liveness check found it on 3 Oct 2026; it is registered on GitHub and has been in the index since 1 Jul 2026. How this is checked

Handsets is a command-line interface (CLI) tool designed for low-latency automation and control of Android devices, particularly tailored for use cases involving large language model (LLM) agents and shell scripts. It provides a means to perform actions such as tapping, typing, and waiting on real Android devices with response times measured in milliseconds. The tool aims to address the inefficiencies and overhead of traditional Android automation methods by offering a…

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Open SourceMITCLISelf-hosted
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101stars
9forks
6features
2026since

Overview

6 features

Purpose: Automating and controlling Android devices efficiently from scripts or LLM agents without heavy dependencies.

Inferred · not functionally tested

Audience: developers and QA engineers

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Functions: browser_automation, agents

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Interfaces: API: unknown · MCP: unknown · CLI: indicated (inferred, not tested) · Self-hosting: indicated (inferred, not tested)

Recorded constraints: pricing: open_source · license: MIT · platforms: CLI · deployment: cli, self_hosted

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Record sources: handsets.dev · github.com. These links do not verify the individual claims.

In the CLI tools & terminal space, Handsets takes a focused approach. Inferred · not functionally tested: It focuses on automating and controlling Android devices efficiently from scripts or LLM agents without heavy dependencies. Inferred · not functionally tested: It is built as an open-source project for developers and QA engineers. Basis unknown · not verified: Handsets is open source under the MIT license. Basis unknown · not verified: It runs on the command line, and it can be self-hosted.

Behind Handsets is elliotgao2, and it first shipped in 2026. The project is developed in the open on GitHub with 101 stars and 100 commits in the last 90 days. Inferred · not functionally tested: Among its 6 catalogued features are android automation, low latency, and shell integration.

Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.

Tasks: Inferred · not functionally tested

  • Android automation
  • Low latency
  • Shell integration
  • No root required
  • JSON output
  • Language bindings

Topics: Inferred · not functionally tested

Tags
android-automationcli-toolllm-integration

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Built with & integrations

Runs on
CLISelf-hosted

Trust & compliance

License
MIT
Public signals
HTTPSOpen SourceFree tierGitHub · ★ 101Active maintenance

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Frequently asked questions about Handsets

What does Handsets do?
Inferred · not functionally tested: Handsets focuses on automating and controlling Android devices efficiently from scripts or LLM agents without heavy dependencies. It is catalogued under CLI tools & terminal on PulseGate.
Who should use Handsets?
Inferred · not functionally tested: Handsets is an open-source project built for developers and QA engineers.
Is Handsets free?
Basis unknown · not verified: Yes — Handsets is open source under the MIT license and free to use.
What platforms does Handsets run on?
Basis unknown · not verified: Handsets runs on the command line. It can also be self-hosted.
Is Handsets still maintained?
PulseGate's liveness check found it on 3 Oct 2026. Its GitHub repository shows 100 commits in the last 90 days.
Who makes Handsets?
Handsets is developed by elliotgao2.
How long has Handsets been around?
Handsets first shipped in 2026.
Is Handsets open source?
Basis unknown · not verified: Yes — Handsets is open source under the MIT license, developed on GitHub.

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