Claude Code

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Claude Code is an agentic coding tool that lives in your terminal, understands your codebase, and helps you code faster by executing routine tasks, explaining complex code, and handling git workflows - all through natural language commands.

Stars

131,460

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Forks

21,299

Contributors

53

npm DL / wk

9,738,911

PyPI DL / wk

Language

Python

Last push

2026-06-09

About Claude Code

[![npm]](https://www.npmjs.com/package/@anthropic-ai/claude-code) [npm]: https://img.shields.io/npm/v/@anthropic-ai/claude-code.svg?style=flat-square Claude Code is an agentic coding tool that lives in your terminal, understands your codebase, and helps you code faster by executing routine tasks, explaining complex code, and handling git workflows -- all through natural language commands. Use it in your terminal, IDE, or tag @claude on Github.

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Install

npm install @anthropic-ai/claude-code
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Frequently asked questions

Is Claude Code still maintained?
Yes — actively maintained. The last push was on 2026-06-09, with 53 contributors.
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