# Claude Code — Patched CLI

Patched Claude Code CLI for use with custom API endpoints. 15 patches applied.

## Requirements

- Node.js v24.13+ ([nodejs.org](https://nodejs.org/)) — updater will auto-install if missing or outdated
- Python 3
- Git

## Install

```bash
# Install Claude Code
npm install -g @anthropic-ai/claude-code

# One-line install (from repo root):
sudo bash claude/uclaude_update.sh --force
```

## Update

```bash
sudo bash claude/uclaude_update.sh
```

## Options

```bash
sudo bash claude/uclaude_update.sh --check          # check for updates
sudo bash claude/uclaude_update.sh --force           # force reinstall
sudo bash claude/uclaude_update.sh --settings-only   # only patch settings
```

## Windows

```cmd
claude\uclaude_update.bat
```

## What's Patched

- Custom API endpoint (base URL, auth token)
- Custom model picker (configurable model list)
- Auth/OAuth bypass for custom endpoints
- Telemetry disabled (Datadog, Segment)
- Permission prompts auto-accepted
- Root/sudo check removed

## Files

| File | Purpose |
|------|---------|
| `uclaude_updater.py` | Main updater — version check, cli.js install, settings patch |
| `uclaude_update.sh` | Linux/macOS wrapper |
| `uclaude_update.bat` | Windows CMD wrapper |
| `uclaude_update.ps1` | Windows PowerShell wrapper |
| `uclaude_install.sh` | One-line installer (curl-friendly) |
| `patcher.config.json` | API endpoint config (base_url, api_key, models) |
| `releases/index.json` | Version index |
| `releases/v*/cli.js` | Patched cli.js per version |