Claude Code Documentation
Claude Code is Anthropic's agentic coding tool that lives in your terminal. It helps turn ideas into code, understands your codebase, and can execute commands with first-class TypeScript and Python support.
Documentation Structure
references/
āāā getting-started/ # Quickstart and workflows (3 files)
āāā configuration/ # Settings, models, memory (4 files)
āāā build-with-claude-code/ # Skills, hooks, plugins, MCP (9 files)
āāā deployment/ # Cloud providers, containers (8 files)
āāā reference/ # CLI, hooks, commands reference (6 files)
Topic Guide
| Topic |
Key Files |
| Getting started |
getting-started/overview.md, quick-start.md |
| Configuration |
configuration/settings.md, model-configuration.md |
| Skills |
build-with-claude-code/agent-skills.md |
| Hooks |
build-with-claude-code/hooks.md, reference/hooks-reference.md |
| Plugins |
build-with-claude-code/create-plugins.md, discover-plugins.md |
| MCP servers |
build-with-claude-code/mcp.md |
| Subagents |
build-with-claude-code/create-custom-subagents.md |
| Programmatic use |
build-with-claude-code/programmatic-usage.md |
| Deployment |
deployment/overview.md, cloud provider files |
| CLI reference |
reference/cli-reference.md, slash-commands.md |
| Troubleshooting |
build-with-claude-code/trouble-shooting.md |
When to use
Use this skill when the user asks about:
- Installing or configuring Claude Code
- Creating or managing Skills, hooks, or plugins
- Setting up MCP servers or custom subagents
- Deploying to cloud providers (AWS, GCP, Azure)
- CLI commands and programmatic usage
How to find information
- Use Topic Guide to find relevant files
- Read from
references/{path}