Claude Code
Claude Code is Anthropic's coding agent for working directly with a codebase from the terminal, supported IDEs, the web, GitHub, Slack, and other product surfaces.
Overview
Claude Code can inspect code, edit files, run commands, work through development tasks, and review changes. Anthropic distributes it for macOS, Linux, and Windows.
Agent details
- Type
- Coding
- Autonomy
- Supervised
- Environments
- Cli, Ide, Cloud
- Human in loop
- Yes
- Pricing
- Paid · USD 20 / Month
- Categories
- AI Coding, Terminal Coding Agents
Capabilities
Claude Code is included in Claude Pro. Monthly billing for Pro is USD 20; annual billing is discounted.
Selectable or integrated models
These are documented as selectable or accessible, not necessarily the product's default models.
Claude Fable 5.1
Claude Fable 5.1 is an Anthropic model for demanding reasoning and long-horizon agentic work, with a one-million-token context window and up to 128K output tokens.
Claude Opus 5.5
Claude Opus 5.5 is Anthropic's current Opus model for long-running agentic coding and knowledge work, with a 1M-token context window.
Claude Sonnet 5.5
Claude Sonnet 5.5 is an Anthropic model released in September 2026 with a one-million-token context window, text and image input, and text output.
API integrations
Alternatives
Alternative relationships are editorial navigation, not rankings.
Amp
Amp is a coding agent from Amp Frontier Corporation that runs in the terminal, on the web, in cloud orbs, and through desktop and mobile apps, with integrations for common code editors.
Codex CLI
Codex CLI is OpenAI's open-source coding agent that runs locally in a terminal. It can inspect a repository, edit files, and run commands under configurable approval controls.
OpenCode
OpenCode is an open-source coding agent available through a terminal interface, desktop app, and IDE integrations, with support for multiple model providers and local models.