What Claude Code can do
Claude Code understands your codebase, can change files, run tests and create pull requests. It is an agentic coding assistant, not just a chat.
Claude Code vs. Claude.ai
Claude.ai is a chat interface. Claude Code is a CLI tool with filesystem access. For developers, Claude Code is much more powerful.
Skills with Claude Code
Many ClaudePowerSkills fit Claude Code, especially research, documentation, product planning and technical tasks. The workflow structure also works in the CLI.
Frequently asked questions
Do I need Claude Pro for Claude Code?
Claude Code needs its own access (API or Claude Pro/Teams).
Is Claude Code free?
Claude Code uses API credits or is included in Claude Pro/Teams.