Why I built ClaudeLink.

I am Junaid Siddiqi, and I go by Jay. I build software, and ClaudeLink came directly out of how I do it.

I run a lot of AI coding agents at once. On a normal day there are several open across my screens, each one strong at a different part of the job. The agents were never the problem. The problem was that they could not talk to each other. Every agent worked in a vacuum, and I was the only thread connecting them, carrying context from one terminal to the next by hand.

ClaudeLink was my answer to that. It gives the agents a shared message bus and a way to register, so they coordinate as one team instead of a row of strangers. The point was to build software both quickly and well: agents review each other's work, hand off cleanly, and keep moving while I step away. Fast did not have to mean sloppy.

Making ClaudeLink open source was a deliberate choice, not a default.

I made that choice because other builders face the same coordination problem. ClaudeLink is MIT licensed. There is no cloud, no required account and no telemetry. You can read every line, fork it, and run all of it on your own machine.

If it saves someone days of plumbing they would otherwise have written themselves, that is the return I am after.

ClaudeLink keeps growing, and it is turning into something closer to a command center for a fleet of agents.

The Command Center is a local console that shows the whole mesh live: who is online, what each agent is doing, and the messages moving between them. A recent addition is a live view of each agent's context: how full its window is, what re-reading it costs per turn, and whether the agent has a fresh handover on record. From there I can ask a heavy terminal to checkpoint and compact itself, but only with its own consent, so I never wipe an agent's work mid-thought. More is on the way.

ClaudeLink is one of several products I build and operate under RBJ Global LLC, a Dallas-based company working in AI, intelligence and education. The products share an interest in practical tools and user control, though each handles data differently. The fuller picture lives at rbjglobal.com.

I built ClaudeLink because I wanted the agents I use to share context and coordinate their work. Seeing that system take shape reinforced a belief I have across RBJ Global: people learn by making useful things and seeing how they work.

AI is changing work, and access to practical tools matters. By making ClaudeLink open source, I hope other builders can learn from it, adapt it and spend less time rebuilding the same coordination layer. I want to see people grow.

Junaid (Jay) Siddiqi, Founder · LinkedIn