Anthropic Launches Claude Code, AI Coding Assistant Boosting Deployments 7.6x Across Terminals, IDEs, and Browsers
Summary
Anthropic launches Claude Code, an AI coding assistant now available across terminals, IDEs, Slack, and browsers, with teams reporting 7.6x more frequent deployments and 14% week-over-week growth, starting at $17/month.
Key Points
- Anthropic launches Claude Code, an AI-powered coding assistant that integrates directly into developers' terminals, IDEs, Slack, and web browsers, enabling users to build, debug, and ship code by simply describing what they need.
- Claude Code is now available across multiple platforms including VS Code, JetBrains, desktop app, and mobile, with new features like Routines that allow tasks to run on a schedule, via API calls, or in response to events, and a redesigned desktop app built for running multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Pricing tiers range from $17/month on the Pro plan to $200/month on the Max 20x plan, with Team and Enterprise options also available, and teams using Claude Code are reporting 7.6x more frequent deployments and 14% week-over-week deployment growth.