claudecode.nvim
🧩 Claude Code Neovim IDE Extension
- 3.1k stars
- 222 forks
- 94 open issues
- Language: Lua
- License: MIT
- updated
Install
git clone https://github.com/coder/claudecode.nvim- Clone the repository.
- Follow the README for installation and usage instructions.
Editor's note
claudecode.nvim is a pure Lua Neovim plugin that brings Claude Code, Anthropic's AI coding assistant, to Neovim by implementing the same WebSocket-based MCP protocol used by the official VS Code and JetBrains extensions. The author reverse-engineered that protocol after Neovim was absent from the official launch, and the full specification is documented in a bundled PROTOCOL.md for anyone building similar integrations. The plugin exposes over a dozen Vim commands, including ClaudeCode, ClaudeCodeAdd, ClaudeCodeSend, ClaudeCodeDiffAccept, and ClaudeCodeDiffDeny, and integrates with file explorers such as NvimTree, neo-tree, oil, and minifiles via ClaudeCodeTreeAdd. It depends on folke/snacks.nvim for terminal rendering and requires the Claude Code CLI to be installed separately. Built entirely with vim.loop and Neovim built-ins, it carries no external Lua dependencies. Neovim developers who want Claude Code's context-aware editing and diff review workflow without leaving their editor are the primary audience.
Tools overview
What people ask about claudecode.nvim
What is coder/claudecode.nvim?
coder/claudecode.nvim is tools for the Claude AI ecosystem. 🧩 Claude Code Neovim IDE Extension It has 3.1k GitHub stars and its last recorded update is dated 2026-10-17.
How do I install claudecode.nvim?
You can install claudecode.nvim by cloning the repository (https://github.com/coder/claudecode.nvim) or following the README instructions on GitHub. ClaudeWave also provides quick install blocks on this page.
Is coder/claudecode.nvim safe to use?
Our security agent has analyzed coder/claudecode.nvim and assigned a Trust Score of 100/100 (tier: Verified). See the full breakdown of passed checks and flags on this page.
Who maintains coder/claudecode.nvim?
coder/claudecode.nvim is maintained by coder. The last recorded GitHub activity is dated 2026-10-17, with 94 open issues.
Are there alternatives to claudecode.nvim?
Yes. On ClaudeWave you can browse similar tools at /categories/tools, sorted by popularity or recent activity.