From f97ee6920f7c4f19000ff3b750e5fdb6a086eada Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "codegen-sh[bot]" <131295404+codegen-sh[bot]@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Wed, 17 Sep 2025 18:11:32 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] docs: clarify Claude Code installation prerequisite - Add Prerequisites section with clear warning that Claude Code must be installed separately - Update Getting Started section to emphasize this requirement - Remove misleading tip about automatic binary download - Provide clear installation instructions and verification steps Co-authored-by: Jay Hack --- docs/capabilities/claude-code.mdx | 19 +++++++++++++------ 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/capabilities/claude-code.mdx b/docs/capabilities/claude-code.mdx index da4b665af..2137fe197 100644 --- a/docs/capabilities/claude-code.mdx +++ b/docs/capabilities/claude-code.mdx @@ -77,9 +77,21 @@ Remote execution benefits: ## Getting Started +### Prerequisites + +Before using Claude Code with Codegen, you need to have Claude Code installed on your system: + + + **Claude Code must be installed separately.** The `codegen claude` command requires the Claude Code binary to be available in your system PATH. + + +Install Claude Code from Anthropic: +- Visit [claude.ai/code](https://claude.ai/code) to download and install Claude Code +- Ensure the `claude` command is available in your terminal by running `which claude` + ### Local Claude with Cloud Benefits -Get up and running in three simple steps: +Once Claude Code is installed, get up and running in three simple steps: 1. Install the Codegen CLI: @@ -100,11 +112,6 @@ Get up and running in three simple steps: Your session immediately appears in the cloud with full integration access. - - The first time you run `codegen claude`, it will download the Claude Code - binary. Subsequent runs start instantly. - - ## Analytics and Insights Transform your Claude Code usage into actionable intelligence. The analytics dashboard provides deep insights into how AI is transforming your development workflow.