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Anthropic’s CLI for Claude — the coding agent
Claude Code is Anthropic’s official CLI for coding with Claude. Explore skills, MCP servers, frameworks, and tools built for the Claude Code ecosystem.
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Fastest Way Into Claude Code
1. Install
npm install -g @anthropic-ai/claude-codeRequires Node.js 18+. Works on macOS, Linux, and WSL.
2. Run
cd your-project && claudeOpens an interactive session. Claude reads your codebase and helps you code.
3. Extend
Add skills (custom slash commands), MCP servers (external tools), hooks (lifecycle events), and agents for complex tasks.
Step-by-Step Guide
1Install Claude Code
One command. Takes about 30 seconds.
Install Claude Code
One command. Takes about 30 seconds.
- a
Check if you have Node.js
node --versionYou need v18 or higher. If you see a number like
v20.11.0, you're good. If you get "command not found", go to nodejs.org and install it first. - b
Install Claude Code globally
npm install -g @anthropic-ai/claude-codeThis installs the
claudecommand on your machine. Runs on macOS, Linux, and Windows (WSL). - c
Verify it worked
claude --versionYou should see a version number. If you do, you're ready to go.
2Run It in Your Project
Point it at your code and start talking.
Run It in Your Project
Point it at your code and start talking.
- a
Open your terminal
On Mac: Spotlight → type "Terminal". On Windows: open WSL or Windows Terminal.
- b
Navigate to your project folder
cd ~/my-projectReplace
~/my-projectwith the actual path to your project. - c
Start Claude Code
claudeThat's it. Just type
claudeand hit Enter. - d
First time? Log in
It'll open a browser window to authenticate with your Anthropic account. Log in, come back to the terminal, and you're connected.
- e
Start talking
Claude automatically reads your project files. Just describe what you want: "add a login page", "fix the failing test", "refactor this function".
3UI Basics & Key Commands
Everything you need to know to not feel lost.
UI Basics & Key Commands
Everything you need to know to not feel lost.
Core Controls
Enter
Send your message
Escape
Cancel what Claude is doing right now
Ctrl + C
Exit Claude Code completely
↑ / ↓
Scroll through your message history
Slash Commands
/helpSee all available commands
/clearWipe the conversation and start fresh
/compactSummarize and shrink the conversation
/costSee how much this session has cost so far
Pro tip: When Claude wants to edit a file or run a command, it'll ask for permission. Press y to allow, n to deny. You can also type ! to allow and stop asking for that type of action.
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Builder signal152 repo stars15 builder votes
Builder signalGetting enough attention to influence how people assemble their stack.
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A control panel for Claude Code and Claude Desktop.
Builder signal97 repo stars29 builder votes
Builder signalGetting enough attention to influence how people assemble their stack.
Claude CodeA control panel for Claude Code and Claude Desktop.. An open-source app for the AI coding ecosystem.
Platform
Practical guide and toolkit for physicists and mathematicians using Claude Code — built from months on a real researc...
Rising build41 repo stars4 builder votes
Rising buildEarly proof is forming around this project before it turns obvious.
Claude CodePractical guide and toolkit for physicists and mathematicians using Claude Code — built from months on a real research project
Platform
AI-powered chat-first terminal IDE for Android. Built entirely on a phone, by someone who can't write code.
Rising build40 repo stars4 builder votes
Rising buildEarly proof is forming around this project before it turns obvious.
Claude CodeAI-powered chat-first terminal IDE for Android. Built entirely on a phone, by someone who can't write code.
Clean, docs-style web UI for the career-ops AI job-search pipeline. Search ATS adapters (Greenhouse/Ashby/Lever) + re...
Rising build33 repo stars3 builder votes
Rising buildEarly proof is forming around this project before it turns obvious.
Claude CodeClean, docs-style web UI for the career-ops AI job-search pipeline. Search ATS adapters (Greenhouse/Ashby/Lever) + regional portals (hh.ru/Habr Career), evaluate JDs, track applications — all from the browser.
App
The cockpit for local Claude Code.
Rising build29 repo stars3 builder votes
Rising buildEarly proof is forming around this project before it turns obvious.
Claude CodeThe cockpit for local Claude Code.
App
Reduce noisy Gradle output into concise build briefs
Early signal18 repo stars2 builder votes
Early signalNew enough that sharp builders can still get ahead of the crowd here.
Claude CodeReduce noisy Gradle output into concise build briefs
Claude Code best practices and MCP second opinion server
Early signal18 repo stars2 builder votes
Early signalNew enough that sharp builders can still get ahead of the crowd here.
Claude CodeClaude Code best practices and MCP second opinion server
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Move your Claude Code history, memory, and sessions between machines (Linux/macOS/Windows), with paths fixed automati...
Early signal14 repo stars1 builder vote
Early signalNew enough that sharp builders can still get ahead of the crowd here.
Claude CodeMove your Claude Code history, memory, and sessions between machines (Linux/macOS/Windows), with paths fixed automatically.