Does the IDE version support MCP servers?

The VS Code extension currently has basic support for MCP server integration, while JetBrains users can leverage MCP functionality via the CLI integration.

What is the shortcut to open Claude Code in JetBrains?

The default shortcut is Cmd+Esc on macOS or Ctrl+Esc on Windows and Linux systems.

Does this skill work with PyCharm and WebStorm?

Yes, the JetBrains integration supports the entire suite, including PyCharm, WebStorm, IntelliJ IDEA, Android Studio, PhpStorm, and GoLand.

How do I install Claude Code for VS Code?

You can download the 'Claude Code' extension directly from the Visual Studio Code Extension Marketplace. Ensure you have Claude Code installed globally on your system first.

Can I use Claude Code with Amazon Bedrock in my IDE?

Yes, the VS Code extension supports Amazon Bedrock and Google Vertex AI through environment variable configuration in your VS Code settings.json.

Claude Code IDE Integration

Name: Claude Code IDE Integration
Author: reggiechan74

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Developer Tools

Integrates Claude Code with VS Code and JetBrains IDEs to enable native diff viewing, sidebar panels, and automatic context sharing.

About

This skill provides specialized guidance for integrating Claude Code directly into professional development environments, moving beyond the terminal for a more visual experience. It enables developers to leverage native IDE features like sidebar panels in VS Code and integrated diff viewers in JetBrains, while automating the sharing of file contexts, selections, and diagnostic errors. By bridging the gap between the Claude CLI and popular editors, this skill helps users implement features, fix bugs, and perform code reviews with significantly less manual overhead.

Key Features

Automatic selection context and IDE diagnostic sharing for faster debugging.
File management using @-mentions and native file pickers within the IDE UI.
Support for third-party providers including Amazon Bedrock and Google Vertex AI.
JetBrains plugin compatibility for IntelliJ, PyCharm, WebStorm, and GoLand.
0 GitHub stars
Native VS Code sidebar integration with inline diff viewing and multi-session support.

Use Cases

Streamlining feature development using the Spark icon sidebar for constant AI assistance.
Fixing complex bugs by automatically syncing IDE error diagnostics with Claude.
Reviewing and applying AI-suggested code changes via native side-by-side diff viewers.

About

Key Features

Automatic selection context and IDE diagnostic sharing for faster debugging.
File management using @-mentions and native file pickers within the IDE UI.
Support for third-party providers including Amazon Bedrock and Google Vertex AI.
JetBrains plugin compatibility for IntelliJ, PyCharm, WebStorm, and GoLand.
0 GitHub stars
Native VS Code sidebar integration with inline diff viewing and multi-session support.

Use Cases

Streamlining feature development using the Spark icon sidebar for constant AI assistance.
Fixing complex bugs by automatically syncing IDE error diagnostics with Claude.
Reviewing and applying AI-suggested code changes via native side-by-side diff viewers.