Claude Code
Coding assistant for backend and frontend work
About
Writes, edits and debugs code across a repo from the command line, backend and frontend.
Pros
- Handles agentic coding across large codebases from the terminal
- Included in Pro and Max plans, with Sonnet and Opus models
- Runs in terminal, IDE and web
Cons
- Heavy use can hit rate limits or run up API costs
- Expects comfort with the terminal
What it solves
Editing and debugging code across a large repo by hand is slow.
When not to use it
Skip it if you want a no-code visual builder or point-and-click app generator.