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A learning path in 8 steps, from first chat to production

  1. Claude fundamentals

    Models, Projects, files, artifacts/features available in account, prompting, limitations and verification

    Build: A personal prompt/workflow notebook 3 to 5 hours
    Claude Academy ↗ Claude Help Center ↗

  2. Prompt engineering

    Clear instructions, examples, structured outputs, decomposition, evaluation and iteration

    Build: Reusable prompt templates for 5 recurring tasks 4 to 6 hours
    Prompt engineering overview ↗

  3. Claude Code foundations

    Install, terminal basics, project context, CLAUDE.md, plan/execute/verify loop

    Build: Build and deploy a small website 6 to 10 hours
    Claude Code Quickstart ↗ Claude Academy courses ↗

  4. Advanced Claude Code

    Skills, subagents, hooks, permissions, plugins, memory and context management

    Build: Create 3 reusable skills and 2 subagents 8 to 12 hours
    Claude Code Documentation ↗ Claude Academy courses ↗

  5. MCP and integrations

    MCP architecture, servers, tools, resources, permissions and trust boundaries

    Build: Connect one trusted MCP server 5 to 8 hours
    MCP Introduction ↗ Claude Academy courses ↗

  6. API development

    API calls, tool use, structured outputs, streaming, error handling, evals and cost controls

    Build: Build a small Claude-powered app 8 to 15 hours
    Claude Academy courses ↗ Claude Developer Platform Docs ↗

  7. Automation

    Connect Claude to databases, websites, spreadsheets and workflow automation tools

    Build: Automate one repetitive business workflow 6 to 10 hours
    n8n ↗ Make ↗ Zapier ↗

  8. Production readiness

    Testing, privacy, security, logging, monitoring, prompt injection defense and human review

    Build: Deploy a monitored, permission-limited workflow 8 to 12 hours
    Claude Code Security ↗ Anthropic Research ↗

Official

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Website Claude Main Claude assistant; chat, projects and supported product features. Beginner to AdvancedFree Website Anthropic Company site, research, product and policy information. Beginner to AdvancedFree Website Claude Academy Anthropic's free learning hub with courses, tutorials and use cases. Beginner to AdvancedFree Website Claude Resources Official articles, guides, webinars and videos. Beginner to AdvancedFree Website Claude Help Center Product help, account guidance, troubleshooting and feature explanations. Beginner to AdvancedFree Website Claude Developer Platform Docs API documentation, model capabilities, tools and developer guidance. Intermediate to AdvancedFree Website Anthropic API Console API keys, workbench and usage management; account access may be required. IntermediateFree Website Anthropic News Official company announcements and product news. Beginner to AdvancedFree Website Anthropic Research Research publications and technical reports. AdvancedFree Website Anthropic Responsible Scaling Policy Policy framework for responsible development and deployment. AdvancedFree Website Prompt engineering overview Official prompting concepts and techniques. IntermediateFree GitHub Claude Cookbooks Practical notebooks and implementation examples. Intermediate to AdvancedFree GitHub Claude Quickstarts Starter applications and example implementations. IntermediateFree Website Claude Code Changelog Version-by-version Claude Code changes; check before relying on older tutorials. IntermediateFree Website Claude Code Documentation Canonical documentation for installation, workflows, configuration and features. Beginner to AdvancedFree Website Claude Code Quickstart Install and run Claude Code for the first time. BeginnerFree Website CLAUDE.md and memory Project instructions, memory files and context persistence. IntermediateFree Website Claude Code MCP guide Connect Claude Code to external tools and data through MCP. IntermediateFree Website Claude Code Skills Create reusable task instructions and workflows. IntermediateFree Website Claude Code Subagents Delegate focused tasks to specialized agents. AdvancedFree Website Claude Code Hooks Run automation at defined lifecycle events. AdvancedFree Website Claude Code Plugins Package and distribute Claude Code extensions. Intermediate to AdvancedFree Website Claude Code Security Security considerations and safe configuration. AdvancedFree Website Claude Code Best Practices Recommended patterns for effective Claude Code use. IntermediateFree Website Model Context Protocol Official MCP specification, concepts, SDKs and ecosystem. Intermediate to AdvancedFree GitHub Official MCP Servers Reference MCP server implementations. IntermediateFree YouTube Anthropic on YouTube Official demos, talks, product explanations and research content. Beginner to AdvancedFree YouTube Claude on YouTube Claude product videos and demonstrations. Beginner to AdvancedFree X / Twitter Anthropic on X Official company announcements and updates. Beginner to AdvancedFree X / Twitter Claude on X Claude product updates and announcements. Beginner to AdvancedFree

Courses

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YouTube Claude Code Full Course – Nick Saraev Long-form course covering setup, CLAUDE.md, MCP, skills, subagents, context management and deployment. Beginner to AdvancedFree YouTube Claude Code – Complete Beginner's Course Installation through a working project, including skills, MCP and subagents. Beginner to IntermediateFree YouTube freeCodeCamp Claude Code courses Search freeCodeCamp's channel for full-length Claude Code courses; verify upload date and version. Beginner to AdvancedFree Coursera Coursera Claude courses search Searchable course catalogue; check instructor, syllabus, price and current availability. Beginner to AdvancedFree / Paid varies Website Claude Academy courses Free official courses: Claude 101, Claude Code 101, Claude Code in Action, Introduction to Model Context Protocol, MCP: Advanced Topics, Introduction to Agent Skills, Introduction to Subagents. Beginner to AdvancedFree

YouTube Tutorials

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YouTube Claude Code – Full Tutorial for Beginners – Tech With Tim Beginner-friendly full tutorial; check current interface against official docs. Beginner to AdvancedFree YouTube The Ultimate Claude Code Guide – MCP, Skills & More Focused on Claude Code ecosystem concepts. Beginner to AdvancedFree YouTube Claude Code Tutorial – Build Apps 10x Faster with AI – Mosh Application development workflow with Claude Code. Beginner to AdvancedFree YouTube FULL Claude Code Tutorial for Beginners in 2026 – Tech With Tim Updated beginner tutorial; confirm current version before reproducing steps. Beginner to AdvancedFree YouTube The ONLY Claude Code Tutorial You'll Ever Need – Zinho Automates Long-form practical workflow tutorial. Beginner to AdvancedFree YouTube Claude Code for Beginners – freeCodeCamp Search results for freeCodeCamp's full course and related tutorials. Beginner to AdvancedFree

YouTube Channels

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YouTube freeCodeCamp.org Long-form programming and Claude Code courses. Beginner to AdvancedFree YouTube Tech With Tim Practical coding tutorials and Claude Code builds. Beginner to AdvancedFree YouTube Programming with Mosh Structured programming tutorials and AI coding workflows. Beginner to AdvancedFree YouTube NetworkChuck Developer and technology tutorials; search channel for Claude workflows. Beginner to AdvancedFree YouTube Alex Finn AI app building, automation and Claude Code content. Beginner to AdvancedFree YouTube Nick Saraev Claude Code, AI automation and business workflows. Beginner to AdvancedFree YouTube Cole Medin AI agents, MCP and developer workflows. Beginner to AdvancedFree YouTube AI Jason AI agents, MCP and multi-agent orchestration. Beginner to AdvancedFree YouTube Theo - t3.gg Developer commentary, tools and AI coding workflows. Beginner to AdvancedFree YouTube IndyDevDan Agentic coding, Claude Code and engineering workflows. Beginner to AdvancedFree YouTube Metics Media No-code/AI website building and Claude Code tutorials. Beginner to AdvancedFree YouTube Edmund Yong Claude Code tips, tutorials and workflow demonstrations. Beginner to AdvancedFree

GitHub Repositories

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GitHub Anthropic – Claude Code Official Claude Code repository / issue tracking where applicable; documentation remains canonical. Intermediate to AdvancedFree GitHub MCP GitHub topic Discover community MCP server repositories. Intermediate to AdvancedFree GitHub Claude Code GitHub topic Discover Claude Code projects and extensions. Intermediate to AdvancedFree GitHub Awesome MCP Servers Community-maintained MCP server directory. Intermediate to AdvancedFree GitHub Claude Code Router Community routing tool; review security and maintenance before use. Intermediate to AdvancedFree GitHub Claude Code Templates Community templates and configuration helpers; inspect before installing. Intermediate to AdvancedFree GitHub Anthropic Skills Anthropic's public skills repository. Intermediate to AdvancedFree GitHub Knowledge Work Plugins Anthropic plugin examples for knowledge-work workflows. Intermediate to AdvancedFree

MCP

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Website / GitHub MCP Registry MCP server discovery and registry information. Beginner to AdvancedFree / Paid varies Website / GitHub Smithery Discover MCP servers and integrations; review permissions and publisher. Beginner to AdvancedFree / Paid varies Website / GitHub Glama MCP Servers MCP server directory and discovery. Beginner to AdvancedFree / Paid varies Website / GitHub MCP Introduction Understand clients, servers, tools, resources and prompts. Beginner to AdvancedFree / Paid varies

Skills & Agents

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Website / GitHub SkillsMP Community skill discovery; vet content before installing. Beginner to AdvancedFree / Paid varies Website / GitHub GitHub Claude skills topic Find community-created Claude skills. Beginner to AdvancedFree / Paid varies

Prompts

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Website / GitHub Claude prompting best practices (formerly the Prompt Library) Official prompt examples and use cases. Beginner to AdvancedFree / Paid varies

Tools & Integrations

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Website / GitHub Claude Code VS Code documentation Use Claude Code in Visual Studio Code. Beginner to AdvancedFree / Paid varies Website / GitHub Claude Code JetBrains documentation Use Claude Code with JetBrains IDEs. Beginner to AdvancedFree / Paid varies Website / GitHub n8n Workflow automation platform; connect to Claude through supported nodes/API. Beginner to AdvancedFree / Paid varies Website / GitHub Zapier Connect Claude/API workflows with other apps where supported. Beginner to AdvancedFree / Paid varies Website / GitHub Make Visual workflow automation and API integrations. Beginner to AdvancedFree / Paid varies Website / GitHub GitHub Code hosting, version control and collaboration for Claude projects. Beginner to AdvancedFree / Paid varies Website / GitHub Visual Studio Code Editor commonly used with Claude Code. Beginner to AdvancedFree / Paid varies Website / GitHub Cursor AI-focused code editor; compare its Claude model support and agent features. Beginner to AdvancedFree / Paid varies Website / GitHub Vercel Deploy web applications built with AI coding tools. Beginner to AdvancedFree / Paid varies Website / GitHub Netlify Deploy websites and front-end applications. Beginner to AdvancedFree / Paid varies Website / GitHub Supabase Backend, database and authentication platform for AI-built apps. Beginner to AdvancedFree / Paid varies Website / GitHub Firebase App backend and hosting platform. Beginner to AdvancedFree / Paid varies

Tips & Tricks

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Website / GitHub Claude Code Permission Modes Understand approval and permission controls. Beginner to AdvancedFree / Paid varies Website / GitHub Claude Code Model Configuration Model selection and configuration guidance. Beginner to AdvancedFree / Paid varies Website / GitHub Claude Code Common Workflows Common tasks and repeatable workflows. Beginner to AdvancedFree / Paid varies Website / GitHub Claude Code Interactive Mode Terminal interaction, commands and keyboard shortcuts. Beginner to AdvancedFree / Paid varies

News & Updates

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Website / GitHub Claude Updates Third-party update tracker; verify important claims with official release notes. Beginner to AdvancedFree / Paid varies Website / GitHub The Batch – DeepLearning.AI AI news and analysis, not Claude-exclusive. Beginner to AdvancedFree / Paid varies Website / GitHub Import AI AI research and industry newsletter. Beginner to AdvancedFree / Paid varies Website / GitHub Latent Space AI engineering interviews, research and tooling coverage. Beginner to AdvancedFree / Paid varies

Communities

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Website / GitHub Anthropic Discord Check official site for current community access and invite details. Beginner to AdvancedFree / Paid varies Website / GitHub r/ClaudeAI Community discussions, tips, issues and user experiences. Beginner to AdvancedFree / Paid varies Website / GitHub r/ClaudeCode Claude Code-specific community discussions. Beginner to AdvancedFree / Paid varies

Directories

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Website Developer Educators – Claude Code videos Third-party index of Claude Code videos; rankings and counts are dynamic. IntermediateFree Website Claude Updates – Learning Channels Third-party directory of YouTube creators covering Claude. IntermediateFree Website Harness Hub – Claude Code videos Topic index of Claude Code videos and educators. IntermediateFree Website MetaPatchAI Claude Code Hub Third-party hub for skills, plugins, repositories and tutorials. IntermediateFree

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