●PRICING — September 1 was the scheduled date for the Sonnet 5 price increase, and it did not happen. The introductory $2/$10 per MTok now stands as the regular price●PARTNER — Salesforce and Anthropic announced Claudeforce, an expanded partnership. The Salesforce in Claude plugin ships with 37 prebuilt sales skills, from meeting prep to pipeline management●TRUST — Claudeforce serves Claude through Amazon Bedrock inside the Salesforce Trust Boundary, so data and inference never leave the security perimeter — an answer aimed squarely at regulated industries●BETA — Salesforce in Claude is with select pilot customers for now, with an open beta expected during September●LIMITS — The 50% weekly-limit boost runs through September 13. From September 14 the permanent level is 25% above the pre-promotion baseline, roughly a 17% cut from today●RELEASE — Claude Code has shipped nothing since v2.1.251 on August 28. Against a pace of one release every 0.8 days, a four-day gap is among the longest yet●PRICING — September 1 was the scheduled date for the Sonnet 5 price increase, and it did not happen. The introductory $2/$10 per MTok now stands as the regular price●PARTNER — Salesforce and Anthropic announced Claudeforce, an expanded partnership. The Salesforce in Claude plugin ships with 37 prebuilt sales skills, from meeting prep to pipeline management●TRUST — Claudeforce serves Claude through Amazon Bedrock inside the Salesforce Trust Boundary, so data and inference never leave the security perimeter — an answer aimed squarely at regulated industries●BETA — Salesforce in Claude is with select pilot customers for now, with an open beta expected during September●LIMITS — The 50% weekly-limit boost runs through September 13. From September 14 the permanent level is 25% above the pre-promotion baseline, roughly a 17% cut from today●RELEASE — Claude Code has shipped nothing since v2.1.251 on August 28. Against a pace of one release every 0.8 days, a four-day gap is among the longest yet

2026-02-20

Claude Code Desktop App — Coding Without the Terminal

Claude Codedesktopappnew feature

Desktop App Overview

Claude Code now has a standalone desktop app, providing full Claude Code capabilities without a terminal or IDE.

Key Features

Visual Diff Review

Review code changes visually. Compared to terminal-based text diffs, identifying changes is significantly easier.

Multiple Simultaneous Sessions

Run multiple coding sessions side by side for different projects or tasks in parallel.

Scheduled Tasks and Cloud Sessions

Schedule recurring tasks and launch cloud sessions for long-running processes.

Supported Platforms

macOS (Intel / Apple Silicon)
Windows (x64 / ARM64)

Installation

Download the installer from the official site, sign in, and start coding. A paid Claude subscription is required.

Summary

The desktop app makes Claude Code more accessible to a wider audience, including those not comfortable with the terminal.