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aliases: claude-cli, anthropic-claude-code, claude-code-cli
created_by: Anthropic
display_name: Claude Code
github_url: https://github.com/anthropics/claude-code
related: ai, cli, terminal, developer-experience, automation, ai-terminal, intelligent-cli
released: May 22, 2025
short_description: "Claude Code is a command-line interface that brings AI assistance to software development."
topic: claude-code
url: https://www.anthropic.com/claude-code
wikipedia_url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anthropic
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Claude Code is an interface that brings AI assistance to software development. Developed by Anthropic, it transforms terminals from simple command processors into intelligent development companions that understand code, context, and developer intent.

The platform utilizes the Model Context Protocol standard and enables seamless integration between AI reasoning and traditional development workflows. Claude Code's terminal-native approach has established new patterns for human-AI collaboration in software engineering, spawning an ecosystem of over 600 community tools and projects.