Claude Code is Anthropic's agentic coding tool. It runs locally and asks permission before changing files or running commands.
Key capabilities
- Codebase onboarding with agentic search.
- Issue-to-PR workflows with GitHub, GitLab and CLI tools.
- Long-running refactors, migrations and parallel tasks.
- MCP servers, GitHub Actions and Slack.
- Terminal, IDE, web, desktop and mobile.
Who it's for
Claude Code is a leading agentic code generator for developers who want an AI teammate for real engineering work.









