Claude Code
Anthropic's agentic coding tool that works in your terminal and IDE — it reads your codebase, edits files, runs tests, and ships commits. Included with Claude subscriptions or API usage.
Overview
Anthropic's agentic coding tool that works in your terminal and IDE — it reads your codebase, edits files, runs tests, and ships commits. Included with Claude subscriptions or API usage.
Claude Code is a paid product.
Claude Code is one of 40 AI Coding tools tracked on ToolScanner. You can compare it side by side with alternatives, check verified monthly-billing prices, and add it to your AI stack to see what your whole setup costs.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Claude Code free?
No — Claude Code is a paid product.
How much does Claude Code cost?
Claude Code doesn't sell a single flat monthly plan, so we don't list one number here — check the official pricing page for current plans.
Does Claude Code offer a free trial?
No free trial is listed for Claude Code.
What is Claude Code used for?
Anthropic's agentic coding tool that works in your terminal and IDE — it reads your codebase, edits files, runs tests, and ships commits. Included with Claude subscriptions or API usage. On ToolScanner, Claude Code is listed under AI Coding.
What are the best Claude Code alternatives?
Popular AI Coding alternatives include Amp, Gemini CLI, OpenAI Codex, Roo Code, Augment Code. You can compare any of them with Claude Code side by side on ToolScanner.
Where can I check Claude Code's latest pricing?
On the official website — providers change prices and plans at any time, so always confirm there before purchasing. ToolScanner shows the monthly-billing price as of our last check (last verified 2026-07-28).