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Claude Code

Hand Claude a bug fix, a test or a multi-day migration, and steer it from your terminal, IDE, Slack or web.

Claude Code is Anthropic's coding agent. It reads your codebase, edits files, runs commands and opens pull requests, from a terminal CLI, VS Code and JetBrains extensions, a desktop app, the web, mobile, GitHub and Slack. Included with Claude Pro from $20/mo.

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Who it is for

Pick it if

You want one agent in your terminal, IDE, web and Slack that can run in parallel and review PRs, and you are happy with Claude models.

Skip it if

You need a free plan, models from other providers, or published usage numbers.

At a glance

Category
IDE / Coding Agent
Pricing model
Paid
Starting price
$20/mo
Plans
6 plans, $20–$200/mo
Free plan
No
Billing
Monthly or yearly
Platforms
macOS, Windows, Linux, Web, iOS, Android
Website
claude.com
Docs
code.claude.com

Feature coverage

5 yes · 1 partial · 0 not offered or not listed

  • Editor + agentYes

    Extensions for VS Code (also Cursor) and JetBrains with inline diffs and plan review, plus a desktop app

  • Terminal / CLI agentYes

    A full-featured CLI that works with git, pipes and CI scripts

  • Parallel or background agentsYes

    Subagents, background agents, Projects, cloud sessions on the web and scheduled Routines

  • PR / code-review flowYes

    Commits and opens pull requests, reviews every PR with GitHub Code Review, and runs in GitHub Actions and…

  • Model choicePartial

    Claude models only (Fable, Opus, Sonnet and Haiku); third-party hosting providers are supported for the CLI…

  • PlatformsYes

    macOS, Windows and Linux, plus the web and the Claude iOS and Android apps

By the numbers

From the entry paid plan

Entry price

Best: Free (Aider)

Team price

Best: $19 (GitHub Copilot)

Platforms supported

Best in the category

Ways to run the agent

Best: 8 (Codex)

Model providers

Best: 12+ (Cline)

Extension points

Best: 6 (Cline)

Pricing at a glance

Official pricing

  • Pro

    $20/mo

    $200/yr

  • Max 5x

    $100/mo

  • Max 20x

    $200/mo

  • Team standard seat

    $25 / seat/mo

    $20 / seat/mo yearly

  • Team premium seat

    $125 / seat/mo

    $100 / seat/mo yearly

  • Enterprise

    $20 / seat/mo + usage at API rates