Claude Code becomes generally available with IDE integrations alongside Claude 4

Anthropic/Claude Code

With the Claude 4 launch, Anthropic made Claude Code generally available after its research preview. It gained beta extensions for VS Code and JetBrains showing proposed edits inline in the user's files, background tasks via GitHub Actions, and an SDK for running it inside other tools.

• VS Code and JetBrains extensions in beta; show proposed edits inline.
• Background task support via GitHub Actions integration.
• SDK available for integrating Claude Code into other tools.
• Generally available after research preview; accessible to all Claude users.