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Configure your terminal for Claude Code Claude Code CLI · title terminal-config Official MCP Registry Terms of Service Model Context Protocol · title registry/terms-of-service additional-resources Claude Developer Platform · in the page about-claude/additional-resources …="https://platform.claude.com/docs/en/about-claude/glossary"> Key terms and concepts for working with Claude and language models. </Card> </CardGroup> ## Resources for AI ingestion <CardGroup… api-credits-for-subscribers Claude Developer Platform · in the page about-claude/api-credits-for-subscribers …rganization that should receive the credits, then accept the [program terms](https://www.anthropic.com/legal/credit-terms) by linking. </Step> <Step title="Start building"> Your credits appea… glossary Claude Developer Platform · in the page about-claude/glossary …s are not unique to Claude. This page presents a brief summary of key terms. --- ## Context window The "context window" refers to the amount of text a language model can look back on and reference w… model-deprecations Claude Developer Platform · in the page about-claude/model-deprecations …recommended replacements. ## Overview Anthropic uses the following terms to describe the model lifecycle: * **Active:** The model is fully supported and recommended for use. * **Legacy:** The mode… choosing-a-model Claude Developer Platform · in the page about-claude/models/choosing-a-model …t tasks | *** ## Decide whether to upgrade or change models To determine if you need to upgrade or change models, you should: 1. [Create benchmark tests](https://platform.claude.com/docs/en/test… Or, for the model with the same capabilities and no access approval requirement: Claude Developer Platform · in the page about-claude/models/migration-guide …ude.com/docs/en/build-with-claude/thinking) is always on. The model determines when and how much to think on each request, and no `thinking` configuration is required. Both `thinking: {type: "disabled… optimizing-for-cost-and-intelligence Claude Developer Platform · in the page about-claude/models/optimizing-for-cost-and-intelligence …#refs) subset, where every model ran through the same test setup, and Terminal-Bench 3[20](https://platform.claude.com/docs/en/about-claude/models/optimizing-for-cost-and-intelligence#refs). The table… pricing Claude Developer Platform · in the page about-claude/pricing …lace. Contact your Anthropic account representative for private offer terms. <Note> If you have an existing Amazon Bedrock private offer, contact your Anthropic or AWS account representative before… commerce-agents Claude Developer Platform · in the page about-claude/use-case-guides/commerce-agents …instead. The agent states products, prices, availability, and store terms only from tool results in the conversation, and cart writes accept only product IDs that a catalog or order tool returned in… content-moderation Claude Developer Platform · in the page about-claude/use-case-guides/content-moderation …message and unsafe categories assessment_prompt = f""" Determine whether the following message warrants moderation, based on the unsafe categories outlined below. Message:… customer-support-chat Claude Developer Platform · in the page about-claude/use-case-guides/customer-support-chat …ect the customer to interact with Claude. This outline will help to determine the technical requirements of your solution. Here is an example chat interaction for car insurance customer support: * *… legal-summarization Claude Developer Platform · in the page about-claude/use-case-guides/legal-summarization …adata from legal documents, such as parties involved, dates, contract terms, or specific clauses. This automated extraction can help organize information, making it easier to search, analyze, and mana… ticket-routing Claude Developer Platform · in the page about-claude/use-case-guides/ticket-routing …routing. Consider questions such as: * What criteria are used to determine what SLA/service offering is applied? * Is ticket routing used to determine which tier of support or product specialist a… PDF Processing Claude Developer Platform · in the page agents-and-tools/agent-skills/best-practices …the best route (high freedom). Example: code reviews where context determines the best approach. ### Test with all models you plan to use Skills act as additions to models, so effectiveness depends… enterprise Claude Developer Platform · in the page agents-and-tools/agent-skills/enterprise …equire specialized knowledge. Map these to organizational roles and determine which are candidates for Skills. </Step> <Step title="Create and review"> Ensure the Skill author follows [best p… PDF Processing Claude Developer Platform · in the page agents-and-tools/agent-skills/overview …The `description` is what Claude matches your request against when determining whether to trigger the Skill, so it must say both what the Skill does and when to use it. This lightweight approach mean… quickstart Claude Developer Platform · in the page agents-and-tools/agent-skills/quickstart …its name and description. Claude loads this metadata at startup to determine which Skills are available. This is the first level of **progressive disclosure**, where Claude discovers Skills without l… concepts Claude Developer Platform · in the page agents-and-tools/mcp-tunnels/concepts …ude.com/form/mcp-tunnels) to try them. </Note> This page defines the terms used throughout the [MCP tunnels](https://platform.claude.com/docs/en/agents-and-tools/mcp-tunnels/overview) documentation.… overview Claude Developer Platform · in the page agents-and-tools/mcp-tunnels/overview …mcp-tunnels/concepts#components):** Anthropic's routing component. It terminates [inner TLS](https://platform.claude.com/docs/en/agents-and-tools/mcp-tunnels/concepts#components), validates that upstr… quickstart Claude Developer Platform · in the page agents-and-tools/mcp-tunnels/quickstart …<Step title="Generate a CA and server certificate"> The proxy terminates [inner TLS](https://platform.claude.com/docs/en/agents-and-tools/mcp-tunnels/concepts#components) using a certificate s… reference Claude Developer Platform · in the page agents-and-tools/mcp-tunnels/reference …els/concepts#components). * Signed directly by a registered CA (no intermediates). * `AuthorityKeyIdentifier` extension present and matching the CA's `SubjectKeyIdentifier`. * Subject Alternative Nam… remote-mcp-servers Claude Developer Platform · in the page agents-and-tools/remote-mcp-servers …ers they trust and should review each server's security practices and terms before connecting. </Note> ## Connecting to remote MCP servers To connect to a remote MCP server: 1. Review the documenta… advisor-tool Claude Developer Platform · in the page agents-and-tools/tool-use/advisor-tool …you add the advisor tool to your `tools` array, the executor model determines when to call it, like any other tool. When the executor calls the advisor: 1. The executor emits a [`server_tool_use`](h… bash-tool Claude Developer Platform · in the page agents-and-tools/tool-use/bash-tool …ut your shell session travels between requests, so your application determines when the session starts, how long it lives, and when to restart it. For the full request and response cycle, see [Handle… browser-use-sdk Claude Developer Platform · in the page agents-and-tools/tool-use/browser-use-sdk …s them on the prototype. ### Return results What a member returns determines what Claude reads. A successful result ends with a `browser_state` block built from your state report. An error result ca… browser-use-tool Claude Developer Platform · in the page agents-and-tools/tool-use/browser-use-tool …ive consent (purchasing, modifying accounts, messaging, and accepting terms), and make that check in your executor before each call, because one turn can carry several. </Warning> Claude sometimes fo… build-a-tool-using-agent Claude Developer Platform · in the page agents-and-tools/tool-use/build-a-tool-using-agent …quest sends a `tools` array alongside the user message. When Claude determines that a tool call is needed, the response comes back with `stop_reason: "tool_use"` and a `tool_use` content block contain… computer-use-tool Claude Developer Platform · in the page agents-and-tools/tool-use/computer-use-tool …accepting cookies, completing financial transactions, or agreeing to terms of service. </Warning> In some circumstances, Claude follows commands found in content even when they conflict with your in… define-tools Claude Developer Platform · in the page agents-and-tools/tool-use/define-tools …text you can give Claude about your tools, the better it will be at determining when and how to use them. Aim for at least 3–4 sentences for each tool description, more if the tool is complex. * **Pr… how-tool-use-works Claude Developer Platform · in the page agents-and-tools/tool-use/how-tool-use-works …are available and what shape their inputs and outputs take; Claude determines when and how to call them. The model never runs anything on its own. It emits a structured request, your code (or Anthrop… manage-tool-context Claude Developer Platform · in the page agents-and-tools/tool-use/manage-tool-context …e script that calls all five functions from within the sandbox. The intermediate results never enter the conversation history. ### Prompt caching Prompt caching doesn't reduce the number of tokens i… memory-tool Claude Developer Platform · in the page agents-and-tools/tool-use/memory-tool …## Next steps <CardGroup cols={2}> <Card title="Bash tool" icon="terminal" href="https://platform.claude.com/docs/en/agents-and-tools/tool-use/bash-tool"> Run shell commands in a persistent b… overview Claude Developer Platform · in the page agents-and-tools/tool-use/overview …e call functions that you define or that Anthropic provides. Claude determines when to call a tool based on the user's request and the tool's description. It then returns a structured call that your a… Process results programmatically Claude Developer Platform · in the page agents-and-tools/tool-use/programmatic-tool-calling …you configure a tool to be callable from code execution and Claude determines that tool is needed: 1. Claude writes Python code that calls the tool as a function. The code can include multiple tool… server-tools Claude Developer Platform · in the page agents-and-tools/tool-use/server-tools …ive web content. </Card> <Card title="Code execution tool" icon="terminal" href="https://platform.claude.com/docs/en/agents-and-tools/tool-use/code-execution-tool"> Run Python and Bash code i… text-editor-tool Claude Developer Platform · in the page agents-and-tools/tool-use/text-editor-tool …flows for use with Claude. </Card> <Card title="Bash tool" icon="terminal" href="https://platform.claude.com/docs/en/agents-and-tools/tool-use/bash-tool"> Run shell commands with Claude. </… Log at info level Claude Developer Platform · in the page agents-and-tools/tool-use/tool-runner …Iterations`; go: `MaxIterations`) if you set it. If you don't need intermediate messages, you can get the final message directly: <Tabs exclude="shell"> <Tab title="Python"> Use `runner.until_… web-fetch-tool Claude Developer Platform · in the page agents-and-tools/tool-use/web-fetch-tool …). When you add the web fetch tool to your API request: 1. Claude determines when to fetch content based on the prompt and available URLs. 2. The API retrieves the full text content from the specifi… web-search-tool Claude Developer Platform · in the page agents-and-tools/tool-use/web-search-tool …s When you add the web search tool to your API request: 1. Claude determines when to search based on the prompt. 2. The API runs the searches and provides Claude with the results. This process can r… Beta Claude Developer Platform · in the page api/beta …ls` List available models. The Models API response can be used to determine which models are available for use in the API. More recently released models are listed first. #### Query parameters - `… Messages Claude Developer Platform · in the page api/beta/messages …d schema. - `middle_click: optional BetaComputerMiddleClickConfig or null` `middle_click`'s config overrides. - `defer_lo… Batches Claude Developer Platform · in the page api/beta/messages/batches …hema. - `middle_click: optional BetaComputerMiddleClickConfig or null` `middle_click`'s config overrides. - `… Cancel a Message Batch Claude Developer Platform · in the page api/beta/messages/batches/cancel …he number of canceled requests is specified in `request_counts`. To determine which requests were canceled, check the individual results within the batch. Note that cancellation may not result in any… Create a Message Batch Claude Developer Platform · in the page api/beta/messages/batches/create …hema. - `middle_click: optional BetaComputerMiddleClickConfig or null` `middle_click`'s config overrides. - `… Retrieve Message Batch results Claude Developer Platform · in the page api/beta/messages/batches/results …This is an array of content blocks, each of which has a `type` that determines its shape. Example: ```json [{"type": "text", "text": "Hi, I'm Claude."}] ```… Count tokens in a Message Claude Developer Platform · in the page api/beta/messages/count_tokens …d schema. - `middle_click: optional BetaComputerMiddleClickConfig or null` `middle_click`'s config overrides. - `defer_lo… Create a Message Claude Developer Platform · in the page api/beta/messages/create …d schema. - `middle_click: optional BetaComputerMiddleClickConfig or null` `middle_click`'s config overrides. - `defer_lo… Models Claude Developer Platform · in the page api/beta/models …ls` List available models. The Models API response can be used to determine which models are available for use in the API. More recently released models are listed first. ### Query parameters - `a…