Claude Code Action
Claude Code Action is a GitHub action that answers questions and makes code changes on pull requests and issues for developer teams.
What it is good for
- Reviewing pull requests for code problems automatically
- Answering questions about a codebase inside GitHub comments
- Implementing simple fixes and small features from issue requests
- Triaging and labeling new GitHub issues automatically
At a glance
- Who it is for
- Setup
- Guided command-line setup
Level 4 of 5. You copy and paste commands into a terminal by following the instructions. Comfortable territory for vibe coders.
- Cost
- Free and open source
- Type
- Agent app
- Tasks
- Works with
- GitHub, Anthropic API, Amazon Bedrock, Google Vertex AI, Microsoft Foundry, Claude Code
Momentum
- Rank this week
- Not ranked yet
- Best rank
- None yet
- GitHub stars
- 9,758
GitHub numbers as of Nov 2, 2026. Updated weekly.
Official links
Setup steps are on the official pages. We do not repeat them here, since they change.
Questions
- Is Claude Code Action free?
- Yes. It is free and open source (MIT license).
- Do I need to know how to code to use Claude Code Action?
- You do not need to write code, but setup means copying and pasting commands into a terminal by following its instructions.
- What does Claude Code Action work with?
- According to its own documentation, it works with GitHub, Anthropic API, Amazon Bedrock, Google Vertex AI, Microsoft Foundry, and Claude Code.
- What is Claude Code Action good for?
- Reviewing pull requests for code problems automatically, answering questions about a codebase inside GitHub comments, implementing simple fixes and small features from issue requests, and triaging and labeling new GitHub issues automatically.
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