How to Install Claude Code on Mac (2025): VS Code & IntelliJ Setup

Описание: Learn how to install Claude Code on your Mac with this comprehensive tutorial! We'll cover every installation method including terminal setup, IDE plugins, and the web version.

🎯 What You'll Learn:

✅ Shell Script Installation (Recommended & The Easiest)
✅ NPM Installation for Node.js developers
✅ IntelliJ IDEA Plugin Setup
✅ Visual Studio Code Extension Installation
✅ Claude Code Web (Browser-based, GitHub integration)
✅ Authentication & Configuration
✅ Troubleshooting Common Issues

📌 Chapters:
0:00 - Introduction & Why Claude Code
0:56 - Installation Options Overview
1:28 - Method 1: Shell Script Installation
3:18 - Method 2: NPM Installation
5:39 - Method 3: IntelliJ Plugin
6:42 - Method 4: VS Code Plugin
7:29 - Method 5: Claude Code Web
9:00 - Conclusion & Next Steps

🔗 Useful Links:

Claude Code Official Site: https://claude.ai/code
Claude Code Documentation: https://code.claude.com/docs
Node.js Download: https://nodejs.org
Anthropic Console (API Keys): https://console.anthropic.com
Claude Pro Subscription: https://claude.ai/upgrade

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💻 INSTALLATION COMMANDS (COPY-PASTE READY)
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📋 All commands in one place:

https://gist.github.com/mkgraiitr/e57...

⚠️ For PATH issues and detailed setup, see the gist above ⬆️

💡 What is Claude Code?
Claude Code is an agentic AI coding assistant that can autonomously write, edit, and execute code across your entire project. Unlike traditional code completion tools, Claude Code understands your codebase, runs commands, and integrates seamlessly with your development workflow.

🔑 Key Features:

Autonomous code generation and editing
Terminal integration with full command execution
IDE plugins for IntelliJ and VS Code
GitHub integration for collaborative coding
Context-aware with optimized token usage
Support for multiple programming languages

⚙️ Requirements:

macOS 10.15+ (Catalina or later)
For npm method: Node.js 18+
Claude Pro/Max subscription OR Anthropic API key
For Web version: GitHub account


🎓 Coming Next:
In the next video, we'll explore:

Chat mode and co-work functionality
Custom agents and skills
Advanced workflows and automation
Best practices for production use

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About Your Trainer:
Manoj Tyagi holds a B.Tech degree from IIT Roorkee, is a CFA charterholder, and has completed a Postgraduate Program in AI/ML from the University of Texas at Austin. He conducts free online sessions every Sunday, specially designed for industry professionals looking to upskill in AI and Machine Learning.

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Disclaimer: Claude Code is in active development. Features and installation methods may change. Always refer to the official documentation for the most up-to-date information.