crab-code

About crab-code

🦀 Open-source alternative to Claude Code, built from scratch in Rust. Agentic coding CLI — thinks, plans, and executes with any LLM. Compatible with Claude Code workflows.

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Quick Facts

Stars	74
Forks	12
Language	Rust
Category	MCP Server
License	MIT
Quality Score	37.75/100
Open Issues	5
Last Updated	2026-08-16
Created	2026-04-02
Platforms	claude-code, cli, mcp, rust
Est. Tokens	~603k

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is crab-code?

crab-code is 🦀 Open-source alternative to Claude Code, built from scratch in Rust. Agentic coding CLI — thinks, plans, and executes with any LLM. Compatible with Claude Code workflows.. It is categorized as a MCP Server with 74 GitHub stars.

What programming language is crab-code written in?

crab-code is primarily written in Rust. It covers topics such as agent, agentic-coding, ai.

How do I install or use crab-code?

You can find installation instructions and usage details in the crab-code GitHub repository at github.com/lingcoder/crab-code. The project has 74 stars and 12 forks, indicating an active community.

What license does crab-code use?

crab-code is released under the MIT license, making it free to use and modify according to the license terms.

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