Claude Code Tools.El

claude-code-tools.el

Tools for working with [Claude Code](https://docs.anthropic.com/en/docs/agents-and-tools/claude-code/overview) within Emacs.

Overview

This package provides a set of convenient functions for interacting with the Claude Code CLI from within Emacs. It allows you to:

• Open Claude Code sessions in a vterm buffer
• Support multiple, concurrent Claude Code sessions for different projects
• Send messages to Claude Code
• Send buffer contents, regions, or contextual information to Claude Code (including from Magit diff views)
• Execute one-shot commands using Claude Code
• Easily manage multiple Claude Code sessions

Requirements

• Emacs 28.1 or later
• magit
• vterm
• The Claude Code CLI tool (claude) installed and available in your PATH

Installation

Manual Installation

Clone this repository:

git clone https://github.com/brewski82/claude-code-tools.el.git

Add the following to your Emacs configuration:

(add-to-list 'load-path "/path/to/claude-code-tools.el")
(require 'claude-code-tools)

Using package.el with vc-install (Emacs 30+)

;; Install directly from GitHub
(package-vc-install '(claude-code-tools :url "https://github.com/brewski82/claude-code-tools.el"))

;; Then in your init.el:
(require 'claude-code-tools)
(global-set-key (kbd "C-c c") 'claude-code-tools-run-claude-code-menu) ;; or your preferred key

Using straight.el

(use-package claude-code-tools
  :straight (:type git :host github :repo "brewski82/claude-code-tools.el" :branch "main"
                   :files ("*.el" (:exclude ".gitignore")))
  :bind ("C-c c" . claude-code-tools-run-claude-code-menu)
  :config
  ;; Optional configuration here
  )

Usage

Interactive Commands

• claude-code-tools-claude-code-vterm: Open a Claude Code session in a vterm buffer
• claude-code-tools-send-to-claude: Send a message to Claude Code
• claude-code-tools-send-to-claude-with-buffer: Send the current buff