Developer Tools - Claude Code Blog

Stop scrolling through plugin lists. Here are the Claude Code plugins that actually matter — organized by what you build, with install commands you can copy right now.

An in-depth comparison of Claude Code, Cursor, and GitHub Copilot covering AI models, agentic capabilities, terminal workflows, pricing, and real-world use cases. Find out which AI coding assistant fits your workflow.

Learn how to use Claude Code hooks to automate linting, testing, security scanning, and more. This step-by-step guide covers PreToolUse, PostToolUse, Notification, and Stop hooks with real examples you can copy today.

Learn what MCP servers are, how they work with Claude Code, and how to set up your first integration. Covers configuration, top servers, real-world workflows, and advanced patterns.

Learn how to write an effective CLAUDE.md file to supercharge Claude Code in your projects. Covers structure, best practices, advanced patterns, and real-world examples for every tech stack.