Installation

Get productive with Claude Code in 5 minutes.

Prerequisites

Required:

• Claude Code CLI installed
• Git repository initialized
• Node.js 18+

Recommended:

• claude-flow - SPARC agents & parallel execution

npm install -g claude-flow@alpha

• gh - GitHub CLI for /fix:ci command

brew install gh  # macOS

Setup Steps

1. Copy Configuration

Copy the .claude/ directory to your project root:

cp -r path/to/starter/.claude ./

2. Configure Project

Copy and customize the main configuration:

cp CLAUDE.md.template CLAUDE.md

Edit CLAUDE.md to match your project structure.

3. Verify Installation

Start Claude Code and run:

/scout

Should display your project structure.

Optional Dependencies

Feature	Dependencies	Install
AI Multimodal	Python 3.x, google-genai	pip install google-genai
Media Processing	FFmpeg, ImageMagick	brew install ffmpeg imagemagick
Database Queries	psql	brew install postgresql

Next Steps

• Your First Project - Build something
• Configuration - Customize settings