Claude Code
Anthropic's agent for the terminal, IDE and desktop that reads, edits and runs code in your repo.
- Maker
- Anthropic
- Kind
- coding agent
- Interface
- CLI, IDE, desktop
- Open source
- Proprietary · Licence: proprietary (no SPDX licence on GitHub repo)
- GitHub stars
- 151,499 (GitHub API, 2026-10-17)
- Models
- Anthropic Claude models
- Pricing
- Included in Claude Pro ($20/mo monthly, $17/mo annual), Max (from $100/mo), Team and Enterprise ($20/seat/mo + API-rate usage); or pay-as-you-go API credits via Console. (source: official page, checked 2026-10-16)
- MCP support
- Yes
- Subagents
- Yes
- Headless / scripted mode
- Yes
- Sandboxing
- Yes
- Note
- Star count is for the public anthropics/claude-code repo (issues/plugins), which has no licence and is not the source code.
- On Vibe Shipped
- Apps built with Claude Code
- Official site
- https://code.claude.com/docs/en/overview
- Sources
- claude.com/pricing · api.github.com/repos/anthropics/claude-code · code.claude.com/docs/en/mcp · code.claude.com/docs/en/sub-agents · code.claude.com/docs/en/headless · code.claude.com/docs/en/sandboxing (docs checked 2026-10-17)
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Every value comes from the official site or docs, or from the GitHub API, on the date shown. A blank (—) means the value isn't stated or wasn't verified. It never means 'no'. Pricing is copied from official pages and changes often. No affiliate links.