Code editor with AI built in for writing and fixing code.
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Claude Code
Updated 18 Oct 2026
Coding agent that edits real projects from your terminal or browser.
- Web
- Android
- iPhone
- Windows
- Mac
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How to start in 3 steps
- 1Open Claude Code and sign up with your email or Google account.
- 2Try this first: Ask: "Make a simple to-do list web page and explain each step."
- 3Upgrade only if the free plan stops you. Watch out: Needs a paid Claude plan
- Best for
- Developers handing off whole coding tasks
- Why people like it
- Works across big codebases, runs tests
- Watch out for
- Needs a paid Claude plan
- Free plan
- No
- Price
- Pro $20/mo; Max 5x $100/mo; Max 20x $200/mo
- Free limits
- —
- Works in Hindi
- No
- Skill needed
- Advanced
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Is Claude Code free?
No, Claude Code has no free plan.
How much is Claude Code in India?
Pro $20/mo; Max 5x $100/mo; Max 20x $200/mo
Does Claude Code work in Hindi?
It is not marked as working in Hindi. Check Claude Code's site.
Which devices does Claude Code work on?
Web, Android, iPhone, Windows, Mac.
What are good alternatives to Claude Code?
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