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    Claude Code for Nova

    Integrate Claude Code CLI into Nova for AI-assisted coding.

    Features

    • Chat Sidebar — Ask Claude questions and see streaming responses in a dedicated sidebar
    • Editor Integration — Send selected code, explain selections, or ask about files via the editor context menu
    • Git Integration — Generate commit messages from staged changes, review diffs
    • Multi-Session — Create, resume, rename, and delete conversation sessions
    • Permission Modes — Control what Claude can do: Plan (read-only), Default (ask each time), Auto-accept edits, or Bypass
    • Configurable — Choose model (Sonnet, Opus, Haiku), effort level, and more

    Requirements

    Setup

    1. Install Claude Code CLI: npm install -g @anthropic-ai/claude-code
    2. Authenticate: claude auth login
    3. Install this extension from the Nova Extension Library
    4. (Optional) Configure the CLI path in Extension Settings if not auto-detected

    Commands

    Command Description
    Ask Claude... Open input panel to ask a question
    Send Selection to Claude Send selected code with an instruction
    Explain Selection Ask Claude to explain selected code
    Ask Claude About This File Ask a question about the current file
    Review This File Get a code review of the current file
    Review Diff Review uncommitted git changes
    Generate Commit Message Generate a commit message from staged changes
    New Session Start a new conversation session
    Cancel Query Stop an in-progress query
    Copy Last Response Copy the last Claude response to clipboard

    Configuration

    Global Settings

    • Claude CLI Path — Path to the claude executable (auto-detected by default)
    • Model — Default model to use (Sonnet, Opus, Haiku, or custom)
    • Effort Level — How much effort Claude puts into responses
    • Permission Mode — What Claude can do without asking

    Workspace Settings

    • Override CLI path, model, and permission mode per-workspace
    • Set a custom system prompt for project-specific context

    Release Notes

    CHANGELOG

    03-23-2026

    • Added everything