Claude Code

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Cask AI v2.1.285

Terminal-based AI coding assistant

When to use

Terminal-based AI coding assistant. Use Claude Code when you want a widely used ai macOS app that can be installed and updated through Homebrew. It is one of FastBrew's top packages by Homebrew installs, with about 1.2M installs over the last year.

About

Install Claude Code on macOS with Homebrew Cask using `brew install --cask claude-code`. Claude Code is a AI app with version 2.1.285. The package is listed in homebrew/cask.

Include Homebrew Installation

Install 1 App in Terminal

brew install --cask claude-code

Source: homebrew/cask Website Homebrew

Installs

claude

Conflicts With

claude-code@latest

Official Homebrew Stats

Install activity metrics for Claude Code.

-37.8% vs 90d avg

30 Days

34.5K total installs

1.1K installs / day avg

90 Days

166.2K total installs

1.8K installs / day avg

1 Year

1.2M total installs

3.2K installs / day avg

Frequently asked questions

How do I install Claude Code with Homebrew?

Run brew install --cask claude-code in Terminal to install Claude Code as a Homebrew cask on macOS.

What kind of app is Claude Code?

Claude Code is listed as a AI app in Homebrew Cask and FastBrew currently shows version 2.1.285.

What should I check before installing Claude Code?

Check any caveats, conflicts, auto-update behavior, and the official homepage before installing.

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