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Coding agentby Anthropic

Claude Code

Anthropic's coding agent that reads your code, edits files and runs commands from the terminal, IDE, desktop app, web or cloud.

Free plan
No free plan
Paid from
Pro $20.00 / month
Known for
Claude Code on the web (cloud sessions), Routines, Remote Control
Facts last checked
2026-10-11
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What makes Claude Code different

Anthropic's coding agent for terminal, IDE, desktop app and browser.

  1. 01

    Claude Code on the web (cloud sessions)

    Runs Claude Code sessions on Anthropic's cloud, so tasks keep going after you close your laptop.

    Use it for: Fixing a bug in a GitHub repo you don't have locally.

    How to start

    1. Go to claude.ai/code and sign in with your claude.ai account
    2. Connect GitHub (a one-time step)
    3. Click the repository selector below the input box, choose a repository and describe the task
    4. Open the diff view to review the changes, then create a PR
    On Pro, Max, Team, Enterprise (premium or Chat + Claude Code seats)code.claude.comchecked 2026-10-11

  2. 02

    Routines

    Research preview. Saved prompt, repos and connectors that run in the cloud on schedule, API call or GitHub event.

    Use it for: A nightly review of new pull requests without your laptop on.

    How to start

    1. Visit claude.ai/code/routines and click New routine (or run /schedule in the CLI)
    2. Name the routine and write a self-contained prompt
    3. Add a trigger: a schedule, an API call or a GitHub event
    On Pro, Max, Team, Enterprisecode.claude.comchecked 2026-10-11

  3. 03

    Remote Control

    Continue a Claude Code session running on your computer from your phone or another browser.

    Use it for: Checking on and steering a long local task from your phone.

    How to start

    1. Run claude and use /login to sign in through claude.ai
    2. In your project directory, run claude remote-control (or /remote-control inside a session)
    3. Open the session URL in any browser, or scan the QR code to open it in the Claude app
    On Pro, Max, Team (an Owner must enable it), Enterprise (an Owner must enable it)code.claude.comchecked 2026-10-11

  4. 04

    Subagents

    Specialised helper agents with their own instructions, tools and model that Claude hands side tasks to.

    Use it for: A read-only code reviewer you reuse across projects.

    How to start

    1. In Claude Code, describe the subagent you want and where to save it (for example ~/.claude/agents/)
    2. Open the Markdown file Claude writes and check its frontmatter
    3. Ask Claude to delegate a task to the new subagent
    No plan limit statedcode.claude.comchecked 2026-10-11

  5. 05

    Hooks

    Your own shell commands that run automatically at set points, such as after every file edit.

    Use it for: Auto-formatting code or blocking edits to protected files.

    How to start

    1. Add a hooks block to a settings file such as ~/.claude/settings.json (or ask Claude to write it)
    2. Type /hooks at the Claude Code prompt to check the hook is listed
    No plan limit statedcode.claude.comchecked 2026-10-11

Comes with the same subscription

Cost

Free planA free plan that is not time-limited. Trials are listed separately.
  • Not supportedclaude.comchecked 2026-10-11
Included inWhich subscriptions include it.
  • Included in all paid Claude plans: Pro, Max, Team and Enterpriseclaude.comchecked 2026-10-11

    Plans: Pro, Enterprise

Pay per use with an API keyCan be paid per token through the provider's API instead of a subscription.
  • Supportedcode.claude.comchecked 2026-10-11

    Plan not specified

Plans

  • Pro

    Paid, individual

    • $20.00 / month

  • Pro (annual)

    Paid, individual

    • $17.00 / month, billed annually

  • Max 5x

    Paid, individual

    • $100.00 / month

  • Max 20x

    Paid, individual

    • $200.00 / month

  • Team (standard seat)

    Team

    • $25.00 / monthPer user.

    Minimum seats: not confirmed, so no total price is calculated.

  • Team (standard seat, annual)

    Team

    • $20.00 / month, billed annuallyPer user.

    Minimum seats: not confirmed, so no total price is calculated.

  • Team (premium seat)

    Team

    • $125.00 / monthPer user.

    Minimum seats: not confirmed, so no total price is calculated.

  • Team (premium seat, annual)

    Team

    • $100.00 / month, billed annuallyPer user.

    Minimum seats: not confirmed, so no total price is calculated.

  • Enterprise

    Enterprise

    • $20.00 / month, billed annuallyPer user.
All features7 questions, each with its source and the date we checked it

AI models

AI modelsThe AI models the official pages name for this product. Line-ups change often, so check the date.
  • Claude Fable 5.1, Claude Fable 5, Opus 5.5, Sonnet 5.5, Haiku 5.5code.claude.comchecked 2026-10-11

Workflow

Where it runsIn a terminal, inside your editor, as its own editor app, on the web or in the cloud.
  • Terminal, IDE extension, Desktop app, Web, Cloudcode.claude.com +1checked 2026-10-11
Works on your computerEdits files and runs commands on your own machine, with permission settings.
  • Supportedcode.claude.comchecked 2026-10-11

    Plan not specified

Works in the cloudWorks on a task in a cloud sandbox while you do something else.
  • Supportedcode.claude.comchecked 2026-10-11

    Plans: Pro, Enterprise

MCPSupports the Model Context Protocol, a standard way to connect tools and data sources.
  • Supportedcode.claude.comchecked 2026-10-11

    Plan not specified

Requirements

Operating systemsmacOS, Windows or Linux, as officially supported.
  • macOS, Windows, Linuxcode.claude.comchecked 2026-10-11
Open sourceThe tool's own code is published under an open-source licence.
  • Not supportedgithub.comchecked 2026-10-11

    Plan not specified

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