# Claude-code

> 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… Added from the trending feed (owner) on 2026-10-20 with 152,875 GitHub stars. So far only the licence comes from GitHub; the other facts are unknown until someone checks them.

- Repository: https://github.com/anthropics/claude-code
- Official docs: https://github.com/anthropics/claude-code#readme
- Checked: 2026-10-21

## What it replaces
- Grok Bot: Named bots with memory, Autonomous web browsing, File and code tasks in a sandbox, Scheduled agent tasks, Connectors to your apps (full). Jobs and coverage selected by the owner; other facts still need checking.
  - Use it instead of paying for Grok Bot? Personal use: Partly (Needs something paid: Needs a Claude Pro, Max, Team, Enterprise or Console account, or a cloud provider such as…). Business: Partly (Commercial use with conditions: Business use is allowed under Anthropic's Commercial Terms, but it is not free: it needs…).

## Facts, with sources

| Question | Status | Answer | Source | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Runs on my machine? | Confirmed | Yes, CLI on your computer; the Claude models run on Anthropic's servers and need an internet connection | https://code.claude.com/docs/en/setup#system-requirements | 2026-10-21 |
| Code licence | Partial | Proprietary; all rights reserved, use under Anthropic's Commercial Terms of Service | https://github.com/anthropics/claude-code/blob/main/LICENSE.md | 2026-10-21 |
| Model weights licence | Confirmed | No separate model weights (calls hosted Claude models) | https://code.claude.com/docs/en/setup | 2026-10-21 |
| Commercial use | Partial | Business use is allowed under Anthropic's Commercial Terms, but it is not free: it needs a paid plan or API credits | https://github.com/anthropics/claude-code/blob/main/LICENSE.md | 2026-10-21 |
| Paid services needed? | No | Needs a Claude Pro, Max, Team, Enterprise or Console account, or a cloud provider such as Amazon Bedrock | https://code.claude.com/docs/en/setup | 2026-10-21 |
| Hardware | Confirmed | 4 GB+ RAM, x64 or ARM64 processor; macOS 13+, Windows 10 1809+, Ubuntu 20.04+, Debian 10+ or Alpine 3.19+; internet connection required | https://code.claude.com/docs/en/setup | 2026-10-21 |
| Operating systems | Confirmed | macOS 13+, Windows 10 1809+, Ubuntu 20.04+, Debian 10+ and Alpine Linux 3.19+ | https://code.claude.com/docs/en/setup#system-requirements | 2026-10-21 |
| Setup effort | Confirmed | Easy; one-line install script, Homebrew or WinGet | https://github.com/anthropics/claude-code#get-started | 2026-10-21 |

GitHub: 152653 stars, 26667 forks, last push 2026-10-20, archived: no.
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