1. What it is
Anthropic's terminal-native AI coding assistant with deep codebase understanding, multi-file editing, test generation, and Git integration.
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A comprehensive guide to Anthropic's terminal-native AI coding assistant—Claude Code. Learn its core features, how to use it, pricing, use cases, and alternatives in 2026.
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