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Claude Code is an intelligent coding tool that can run in the terminal, and can also be used by installing plugins in IDEs like VS Code and JetBrains. When combined with Coding Plan, Claude Code’s capabilities are further enhanced — Pro plan offers more than Claude Pro (20 USD/month), Max plan offers more than Claude Max (200 USD/month). Code faster, debug smarter, and manage workflows seamlessly with more tokens and higher reliability.

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Step 1: Install Claude Code & Configure Coding Plan

Claude Code IDE plugin depends on Claude Code CLI. Please complete installation and Coding Key configuration following the Claude Code with Coding Plan guide.

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Step 2: Install and Use IDE Plugin

Claude Code VS Code plugin supports VS Code and VS Code-based IDEs (such as Cursor and Trae).
  1. Open VS Code, go to Extensions Marketplace
  2. Search for and install the “Claude Code” plugin
VS Code Extension
After installation, click the Claude Code icon in the upper right corner to open the Claude Code panel. Wait a few seconds for initialization, then start using.
Claude Code Panel
Done! You can now use Claude Code in your IDE for development.