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This project installs and configures Claude Code — Anthropic’s command-line AI coding assistant — with support for OpenRouter.ai or Anthropic API access. It runs on:
- ✅ macOS
- ✅ Linux (Debian/Ubuntu tested)
- ✅ Windows (via PowerShell, Git Bash, or WSL)
- Installs Node.js 18+ if not present
- Installs Claude Code CLI globally via
npm - Configures your Anthropic or OpenRouter API access
- Sets environment variables automatically for future sessions
| File | Purpose |
|---|---|
setup_claude_code.sh |
Shell installer for macOS, Linux, Git Bash, WSL |
setup_env_windows.ps1 |
PowerShell installer for native Windows |
README.md |
You're reading it! Full documentation |
| Requirement | macOS / Linux | Windows |
|---|---|---|
| Node.js 18+ | ✅ (installed by script) | |
| Git | ✅ | |
| curl | ✅ | ✅ |
| API Key | ✅ (Anthropic or OpenRouter) | ✅ |
chmod +x setup_claude_code.sh
./setup_claude_code.sh