Claude Code Knowledge

Reference documentation for Claude Code features and configuration.

When to Use This Skill

Use when asked about:

• Creating or configuring skills, agents, hooks
• Setting up MCP servers
• Managing settings and permissions
• Using plugins and marketplaces
• Slash commands and CLI options
• Troubleshooting Claude Code issues
• Best practices for Claude Code configuration

Documentation Reference

The docs/ folder contains official Claude Code documentation:

Getting Started:

• Overview - Introduction to Claude Code
• Quickstart - Get up and running quickly
• Setup - Installation and initial setup

Core Configuration:

• Settings - All settings options, permissions, environment variables
• Server-managed settings - Admin-enforced / centrally managed config
• Model Config - Model selection and configuration
• Memory - CLAUDE.md and context management
• Skills - Creating and managing skills
• Sub-agents - Custom agent configuration
• Hooks - Hook configuration and lifecycle events
• Hooks Guide - Practical hook examples
• MCP Servers - Model Context Protocol setup
• Terminal Config - Terminal configuration options
• Network Config - Network and proxy settings

Commands & Interface:

• CLI Reference - Command line options
• Interactive Mode - Interactive session usage
• Keybindings - Keyboard shortcuts and command ergonomics
• Output Styles - Customizing Claude's output
• Statusline - Status line configuration

Plugins & Extensions:

• Plugins - Plugin system overview
• Plugins Reference - Detailed plugin API
• Plugin Marketplaces - Discovering and managing plugins
• Discover Plugins - Finding and installing plugins

Security & Privacy:

• Authentication - Auth and account access setup
• Sandboxing - Bash command sandboxing
• Security - Security best practices
• Data Usage - Data handling and privacy
• Zero Data Retention - Enterprise ZDR behavior and caveats
• Legal and Compliance - Legal considerations

IDE Integrations:

• VS Code - Visual Studio Code integration
• JetBrains - JetBrains IDE integration
• Chrome / Edge - Browser extension integration
• Desktop - Desktop application

Cloud & API Providers:

• Amazon Bedrock - AWS Bedrock setup
• Google Vertex AI - Vertex AI setup
• Microsoft Foundry - Azure AI Foundry setup
• LLM Gateway - LLM gateway configuration

CI/CD & Automation:

• GitHub Actions - GitHub Actions integration
• GitLab CI/CD - GitLab CI/CD integration
• Headless Mode - Non-interactive automation

Other Integrations:

• Slack - Slack integration
• Third-party Integrations - Other integrations

Workflows & Development:

• Common Workflows - Common usage patterns
• Checkpointing - State checkpointing
• DevContainer - Development container setup
• Claude Code on the Web - Web-based usage

Monitoring & Costs:

• Monitoring Usage - Usage monitoring
• Costs - Cost management and optimization
• Analytics - Analytics and telemetry

Reference:

• Troubleshooting - Common issues and fixes
• Changelog - Version history and updates

This section is auto-synced from generated docs in docs/. Keep it as a compact map; open linked pages for full detail.

Current docs snapshot:

• Changelog head: 2.1.86 (docs/changelog.md)
• Documentation index: https://code.claude.com/docs/llms.txt
• Generated docs workflow: .github/workflows/update-docs.yml

High-signal pages to check first:

• Core orientation: Overview, Quickstart, Features overview, How Claude Code works, Best practices
• Configuration: Settings, Server-managed settings, Model config, Env vars, Memory, Explore the .claude directory, Context window
• Autonomy & safety: Permission modes, Permissions, Sandboxing, Data usage, Security
• Extensibility: Skills, Sub-agents, Agent Teams, Hooks, Hooks guide, MCP, Plugins, Plugins reference, Tools reference
• CLI & workflows: Commands, CLI reference, Interactive mode, Keybindings, Common workflows, Code review, Remote control, Scheduled tasks, Web scheduled tasks
• Surfaces & integrations: Desktop, VS Code, JetBrains, Channels, Channels reference, Slack
• Infra & deployment: Platforms, Network config, GitHub Actions, Headless, LLM Gateway, Bedrock, Vertex, Foundry
• Monitoring & upkeep: Monitoring usage, Costs, Troubleshooting, Changelog

Repo pointers:

• Generated docs: plugins/claude-code-docs/skills/claude-code/docs/
• Plugin manifest: plugins/claude-code-docs/.claude-plugin/plugin.json

• Last synced: 2026-03-30 12:00 Europe/Amsterdam