> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://starter.mintlify.com/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Claude Code setup

> Configure Claude Code for your documentation workflow

Set up Claude Code to help you write and maintain your Mintlify documentation.

## Prerequisites

* Active Claude subscription (Pro, Max, or API access)

## Setup

<Steps>
  <Step title="Install Claude Code">
    ```bash theme={null}
    npm install -g @anthropic-ai/claude-code
    ```
  </Step>

  <Step title="Install the Mintlify skill">
    In your docs directory, run:

    ```bash theme={null}
    npx skills add https://mintlify.com/docs
    ```

    This gives Claude Code Mintlify's component reference, writing standards,
    and workflow guidance.
  </Step>

  <Step title="Customize project instructions">
    Edit `AGENTS.md` in your project root to add project-specific terminology,
    style preferences, and content boundaries.
  </Step>

  <Step title="Start writing with Claude Code">
    ```bash theme={null}
    claude
    ```
  </Step>
</Steps>