Claude Code vs CrewAI
Claude Code Anthropic
Anthropic’s coding agent: it reads your codebase, edits files, runs commands and opens PRs, in the terminal, IDE, desktop and web.
VisitSide by side
| Property | Claude Code | CrewAI |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Product | Product |
| Category | AI coding tools | AI agents and automation |
| Made by | Anthropic | CrewAI |
| Pricing | Paid | Free plan + paid |
| Open source | No | Yes |
| API | Yes | Yes |
| Platforms | Terminal, IDE, Desktop, Web | API, Self-hosted |
| Startup | Yes | Yes |
Features
Only Claude Code
- coding agent
- terminal
- autonomous
- skills
- mcp
- code review
Both
None
Only CrewAI
- agent framework
- multi-agent