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claude

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Anthropic · Coding agent, codebase work, and ai terminal workflows from the terminal.

$ npm install -g @anthropic-ai/claude-code
One-liner to try
$ claude --help

Agent pack

Copy into an agent

A markdown-ready setup brief with install, verify, safe starting commands, and guardrails for AI agents.

Open .md
Readiness
Human-first CLI · 10/100
Verify
claude --help
Agent URL
/cli/claude/agent.md

Quick reference

Installnpm install -g @anthropic-ai/claude-code
Verifyclaude --help
First commandclaude --help

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The official CLI from Anthropic. Coding agent, codebase work, and ai terminal workflows from the terminal.

Example workflow

1. claude --help

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