diff --git a/lang/ar/automations.php b/lang/ar/automations.php
index 205938bb..229fedbc 100644
--- a/lang/ar/automations.php
+++ b/lang/ar/automations.php
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 declare(strict_types=1);
 
 return [
+    'mobile_notice' => 'يعمل محرر الأتمتة بشكل أفضل على شاشة أكبر. افتحه على جهاز كمبيوتر مكتبي لإنشاء سير عملك.',
     'title' => 'الأتمتة',
     'default_name' => 'أتمتة جديدة',
 
diff --git a/lang/de/automations.php b/lang/de/automations.php
index 221ee5e9..69c5ca54 100644
--- a/lang/de/automations.php
+++ b/lang/de/automations.php
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 declare(strict_types=1);
 
 return [
+    'mobile_notice' => 'Der Automatisierungs-Editor funktioniert am besten auf einem größeren Bildschirm. Öffne ihn auf einem Desktop, um deinen Workflow zu erstellen.',
     'title' => 'Automatisierungen',
     'default_name' => 'Neue Automatisierung',
 
diff --git a/lang/el/automations.php b/lang/el/automations.php
index 1fb558f1..d40fffbc 100644
--- a/lang/el/automations.php
+++ b/lang/el/automations.php
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 declare(strict_types=1);
 
 return [
+    'mobile_notice' => 'Ο επεξεργαστής αυτοματισμών λειτουργεί καλύτερα σε μεγαλύτερη οθόνη. Άνοιξέ τον σε υπολογιστή για να δημιουργήσεις τη ροή εργασίας σου.',
     'title' => 'Αυτοματισμοί',
     'default_name' => 'Νέος αυτοματισμός',
 
diff --git a/lang/en/automations.php b/lang/en/automations.php
index 195fabdc..ecc6b353 100644
--- a/lang/en/automations.php
+++ b/lang/en/automations.php
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 declare(strict_types=1);
 
 return [
+    'mobile_notice' => 'The automation editor works best on a larger screen. Open it on a desktop to build your workflow.',
     'title' => 'Automations',
     'default_name' => 'New automation',
 
diff --git a/lang/es/automations.php b/lang/es/automations.php
index 9313bf82..33df6255 100644
--- a/lang/es/automations.php
+++ b/lang/es/automations.php
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 declare(strict_types=1);
 
 return [
+    'mobile_notice' => 'El editor de automatizaciones funciona mejor en una pantalla más grande. Ábrelo en un ordenador para crear tu flujo de trabajo.',
     'title' => 'Automatizaciones',
     'default_name' => 'Nueva automatización',
 
diff --git a/lang/fr/automations.php b/lang/fr/automations.php
index a036d4af..835282c8 100644
--- a/lang/fr/automations.php
+++ b/lang/fr/automations.php
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 declare(strict_types=1);
 
 return [
+    'mobile_notice' => 'L\'éditeur d\'automatisation fonctionne mieux sur un grand écran. Ouvrez-le sur un ordinateur pour créer votre workflow.',
     'title' => 'Automatisations',
     'default_name' => 'Nouvelle automatisation',
 
diff --git a/lang/it/automations.php b/lang/it/automations.php
index 9ec57a28..37490287 100644
--- a/lang/it/automations.php
+++ b/lang/it/automations.php
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 declare(strict_types=1);
 
 return [
+    'mobile_notice' => 'L\'editor delle automazioni funziona meglio su uno schermo più grande. Aprilo su un desktop per creare il tuo flusso di lavoro.',
     'title' => 'Automazioni',
     'default_name' => 'Nuova automazione',
 
diff --git a/lang/ja/automations.php b/lang/ja/automations.php
index d356c2a3..96f67641 100644
--- a/lang/ja/automations.php
+++ b/lang/ja/automations.php
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 declare(strict_types=1);
 
 return [
+    'mobile_notice' => 'オートメーションエディタは大きな画面での利用に最適です。ワークフローを作成するにはデスクトップで開いてください。',
     'title' => 'オートメーション',
     'default_name' => '新しいオートメーション',
 
diff --git a/lang/ko/automations.php b/lang/ko/automations.php
index ba1e31fa..88af31f9 100644
--- a/lang/ko/automations.php
+++ b/lang/ko/automations.php
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 declare(strict_types=1);
 
 return [
+    'mobile_notice' => '자동화 편집기는 큰 화면에서 가장 잘 작동합니다. 워크플로를 만들려면 데스크톱에서 열어주세요.',
     'title' => '자동화',
     'default_name' => '새 자동화',
 
diff --git a/lang/nl/automations.php b/lang/nl/automations.php
index 91c42751..8a0c082a 100644
--- a/lang/nl/automations.php
+++ b/lang/nl/automations.php
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 declare(strict_types=1);
 
 return [
+    'mobile_notice' => 'De automatiserings-editor werkt het best op een groter scherm. Open het op een desktop om je workflow te bouwen.',
     'title' => 'Automatiseringen',
     'default_name' => 'Nieuwe automatisering',
 
diff --git a/lang/pl/automations.php b/lang/pl/automations.php
index dfb8e694..d40b87c8 100644
--- a/lang/pl/automations.php
+++ b/lang/pl/automations.php
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 declare(strict_types=1);
 
 return [
+    'mobile_notice' => 'Edytor automatyzacji działa najlepiej na większym ekranie. Otwórz go na komputerze, aby zbudować swój workflow.',
     'title' => 'Automatyzacje',
     'default_name' => 'Nowa automatyzacja',
 
diff --git a/lang/pt-BR/automations.php b/lang/pt-BR/automations.php
index 1b971194..7b4bdfcf 100644
--- a/lang/pt-BR/automations.php
+++ b/lang/pt-BR/automations.php
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 declare(strict_types=1);
 
 return [
+    'mobile_notice' => 'O editor de automações funciona melhor em uma tela maior. Abra no desktop para montar seu fluxo de trabalho.',
     'title' => 'Automações',
     'default_name' => 'Nova automação',
 
diff --git a/lang/ru/automations.php b/lang/ru/automations.php
index ab8a628b..2c059b83 100644
--- a/lang/ru/automations.php
+++ b/lang/ru/automations.php
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 declare(strict_types=1);
 
 return [
+    'mobile_notice' => 'Редактор автоматизаций лучше всего работает на большом экране. Откройте его на компьютере, чтобы создать рабочий процесс.',
     'title' => 'Автоматизации',
     'default_name' => 'Новая автоматизация',
 
diff --git a/lang/tr/automations.php b/lang/tr/automations.php
index c541572c..a033f4f9 100644
--- a/lang/tr/automations.php
+++ b/lang/tr/automations.php
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 declare(strict_types=1);
 
 return [
+    'mobile_notice' => 'Otomasyon düzenleyicisi daha büyük bir ekranda en iyi şekilde çalışır. İş akışınızı oluşturmak için masaüstünde açın.',
     'title' => 'Otomasyonlar',
     'default_name' => 'Yeni otomasyon',
 
diff --git a/lang/zh/automations.php b/lang/zh/automations.php
index f02d6d01..b1643e2d 100644
--- a/lang/zh/automations.php
+++ b/lang/zh/automations.php
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 declare(strict_types=1);
 
 return [
+    'mobile_notice' => '自动化编辑器在更大的屏幕上体验最佳。请在电脑上打开以搭建你的工作流。',
     'title' => '自动化',
     'default_name' => '新建自动化',
 
diff --git a/resources/js/components/automations/AutomationTabsNav.vue b/resources/js/components/automations/AutomationTabsNav.vue
index 095a0bde..85b5886f 100644
--- a/resources/js/components/automations/AutomationTabsNav.vue
+++ b/resources/js/components/automations/AutomationTabsNav.vue
@@ -18,13 +18,13 @@ const tabs = computed(() => [
 </script>
 
 <template>
-    <nav class="flex items-center gap-6 border-b-2 border-foreground/10 px-4">
+    <nav class="flex items-center gap-4 overflow-x-auto border-b-2 border-foreground/10 px-4 [scrollbar-width:none] [&::-webkit-scrollbar]:hidden">
         <Link
             v-for="tab in tabs"
             :key="tab.key"
             :href="tab.href"
             :dusk="`automation-tab-${tab.key}`"
-            class="-mb-0.5 border-b-2 py-2.5 text-sm font-medium transition-colors"
+            class="-mb-0.5 shrink-0 whitespace-nowrap border-b-2 py-2.5 text-sm font-medium transition-colors"
             :class="
                 tab.key === current
                     ? 'border-primary text-foreground'
diff --git a/resources/js/pages/automations/Form.vue b/resources/js/pages/automations/Form.vue
index 6a2748f6..cc8d5d00 100644
--- a/resources/js/pages/automations/Form.vue
+++ b/resources/js/pages/automations/Form.vue
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 <script setup lang="ts">
 import { Head, router } from '@inertiajs/vue3';
-import { IconBolt, IconLifebuoy } from '@tabler/icons-vue';
+import { IconBolt, IconDeviceDesktop, IconLifebuoy } from '@tabler/icons-vue';
 import { Background } from '@vue-flow/background';
 import { Controls } from '@vue-flow/controls';
 import {
@@ -475,7 +475,7 @@ const defaultEdgeOptions = {
                 </template>
             </AutomationHeader>
 
-            <div class="flex flex-1 overflow-hidden">
+            <div class="hidden flex-1 overflow-hidden lg:flex">
                 <main
                     class="automations-canvas-host relative flex-1"
                     @drop="onDrop"
@@ -547,6 +547,16 @@ const defaultEdgeOptions = {
                     />
                 </aside>
             </div>
+
+            <div
+                data-testid="automation-mobile-notice"
+                class="flex flex-1 flex-col items-center justify-center gap-3 p-8 text-center lg:hidden"
+            >
+                <div class="inline-flex size-14 items-center justify-center rounded-2xl border-2 border-foreground bg-violet-200 shadow-2xs">
+                    <IconDeviceDesktop class="size-7 text-foreground" stroke-width="2" />
+                </div>
+                <p class="max-w-sm text-sm text-foreground/70">{{ $t('automations.mobile_notice') }}</p>
+            </div>
         </div>
     </AppLayout>
 </template>
diff --git a/tests/Browser/MobileAutomationsTest.php b/tests/Browser/MobileAutomationsTest.php
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..b286be88
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/Browser/MobileAutomationsTest.php
@@ -0,0 +1,34 @@
+<?php
+
+declare(strict_types=1);
+
+use App\Enums\UserWorkspace\Role;
+use App\Models\Automation;
+use App\Models\User;
+use App\Models\Workspace;
+
+test('the automation builder shows a desktop-recommended notice on a phone', function () {
+    $user = User::factory()->create();
+    $workspace = Workspace::factory()->create(['user_id' => $user->id]);
+    $workspace->members()->attach($user->id, ['role' => Role::Member->value]);
+    $user->update(['current_workspace_id' => $workspace->id]);
+
+    $automation = Automation::factory()->create(['workspace_id' => $workspace->id]);
+
+    $this->actingAs($user);
+
+    $page = visit(route('app.automations.workflow', $automation))->resize(375, 812);
+
+    $page->script(<<<'JS'
+        (async () => {
+            const sel = '[data-testid="automation-mobile-notice"]';
+            for (let i = 0; i < 100; i++) {
+                const el = document.querySelector(sel);
+                if (el && el.getBoundingClientRect().height > 0) return;
+                await new Promise((r) => setTimeout(r, 50));
+            }
+        })();
+    JS);
+
+    $page->assertVisible('@automation-mobile-notice');
+});