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		dkdcio 4 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Claude Code is now available to Pro plans This did not when I tried it a few days ago but I also noticed it lets you use your API key after logging in through the web interface. I'll need to try again, really annoying that you can't just set $ANTHROPIC_API_KEY and have it work

nmcfarl 4 months ago [–]

This is really possible. I installed Claude code many months ago, and never used it - but may have logged in in at that time. When sonnet 4 was released I tried it again, and started using it with just my API keys (I do not have a paid subscription).

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