anthropics/fakechat
claude-codeOfficial# fakechat Simple UI for testing the channel contract without an external service. Open a browser, type, messages go to your Claude Code session, replies come back. ## Setup These are Claude Code commands. Run `claude` to start a session first. Install the plugin: ``` /plugin install fakechat@claude-plugins-official ``` **Relaunch with the channel flag**. The server won't connect without this. Exit your session and start a new one: ```sh claude --channels plugin:fakechat@claude-plugins-
Our Verdict
Simple browser UI for testing Claude Code channel contracts without external services. Best for developers iterating on Claude plugins. Biggest edge: local integration via plugin install and channel flag relaunch, no remote dependencies.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is anthropics/fakechat used for?
fakechat is a simple UI for testing the channel contract in Claude Code sessions without external services. Open a browser to send messages directly to your Claude session and receive replies back.
What is fakechat?
# fakechat Simple UI for testing the channel contract without an external service. Open a browser, type, messages go to your Claude Code session, replies come back. ## Setup These are Claude Code commands. Run `claude` to start a session first. Install the plugin: ``` /plugin install fakechat@claude-plugins-official ``` **Relaunch with the channel flag**. The server won't connect without this. Exit your session and start a new one: ```sh claude --channels plugin:fakechat@claude-plugins-
How do I install fakechat?
Visit the GitHub repository at https://github.com/anthropics/claude-plugins-official/tree/main/external_plugins/fakechat for installation instructions.
What license does fakechat use?
fakechat uses the Proprietary license.
What are alternatives to fakechat?
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Open source: source code publicly visible
Anyone can inspect exactly what this repo does on GitHub before using it. Proprietary licensed.
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Install in Claude Code:
/install fakechat