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Image GenerationCreate and edit images from prompts or references.Video GenerationCreate motion outputs from text and image inputs.Music GenerationProduce music tracks through one runtime.

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Image UnderstandingRead screenshots, diagrams, and visual references.Video AnalysisInspect recordings and extract structured details.Audio UnderstandingTranscribe and analyze voice and audio files.

Retrieve

Web SearchSearch the web from the same agent workflow.Grounded Web SearchReturn synthesized answers with live citations.Web CrawlFetch pages and convert them into clean content.

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DriveStore outputs, organize assets, and create public URLs.
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Last updated April 5, 2026

Claude Code can code.
It still needs image, video, and vision capabilities.

Watch Claude Code install AnyCap from a natural-language prompt — skill discovery, CLI setup, authentication, and first image generation in one uninterrupted flow.

Claude Code is excellent at planning, refactoring, and code execution. The gap appears when the workflow needs image, video, audio, or visual-analysis capabilities, like product visuals, walkthrough videos, screenshot understanding, or recording review — none of those are Claude Code tools today.

Just tell Claude Code what you need — like help me install anycap.ai. It discovers the skill, installs the CLI, authenticates, and calls the right capability — all inside your terminal session, without any manual commands from you.

Natural language. Zero manual steps. Immediate capabilities.

Get StartedImage GenerationVideo Generation

Get started

Just ask. Claude Code does the rest.

No commands to memorize, no manual setup. Tell Claude Code what you need in natural language and it discovers the AnyCap skill, installs the CLI, authenticates, and starts delivering results — all in the same terminal session.

What you say to Claude Code

Help me install anycap.ai

Claude Code reads the prompt, discovers the AnyCap skill, installs the CLI, authenticates, and is ready to call anycap image generate, anycap video generate, or any other capability — automatically.

Prefer to install manually? Here are the three steps.

Step 1

Install the skill

npx -y skills add anycap-ai/anycap -a claude-code -y

This teaches Claude Code how to discover and invoke the AnyCap capability runtime.

Step 2

Install the CLI

curl -fsSL https://anycap.ai/install.sh | sh

The CLI is a single binary with no runtime dependencies — it runs directly in Claude Code's terminal session.

Step 3

Log in and verify

anycap login && anycap status

After authentication, Claude Code can move across image, video, and vision capabilities without new credentials or dashboard detours.

For a full walkthrough, see the install guide.


Why it fits

Built for the way Claude Code already works

AnyCap installs cleanly into Claude Code because it was designed for the same constraints: local terminal execution, filesystem access, and skill-based discovery.

Local terminal execution

Claude Code runs directly in your terminal alongside your codebase. The AnyCap CLI is a dependency-free binary that installs and authenticates in the same session, so capabilities are available without leaving the terminal.

Filesystem integration

Claude Code has direct access to your project files. AnyCap returns file paths and CDN URLs that Claude Code can save into project directories, embed in markdown, or hand off to downstream tooling.

One credential, every capability

Without a runtime layer, adding image generation, video generation, and vision means three separate provider credentials. AnyCap consolidates them into one login that covers the full stack.


Real workflow

What a Claude Code + AnyCap session looks like

These are real CLI commands and outputs. Each example runs directly inside the Claude Code terminal session — no external tools, dashboards, or browser tabs.

Image generation — text-to-image

$

anycap image generate --model seedream-5 --prompt "a minimal SaaS dashboard on a light background, clean UI, rounded corners" -o dashboard-hero.png

Generating image with seedream-5...

Image saved to dashboard-hero.png (1024x1024, 487KB)

CDN URL: https://cdn.anycap.ai/...

Image understanding — screenshot analysis

$

anycap image read --file ./bug-screenshot.png --prompt "What UI issue do you see?"

The modal overlay clips the submit button at viewport widths below 640px. The button is partially hidden behind the bottom edge of the dialog container. This appears to be a CSS overflow issue on the parent .modal-body element.

Video generation — demo clip

$

anycap video generate --model veo-3-1 --prompt "a developer typing in a dark terminal, smooth camera push-in, ambient desk lighting"

Generating video with veo-3-1...

Video ready (8s, 1080p, 12.4MB)

CDN URL: https://cdn.anycap.ai/...


Capability gap

What you get after one conversation

Claude Code stays focused on code and terminal execution while AnyCap fills the generation, analysis, search, storage, and publishing gaps that sit outside its built-in surface area.

CapabilityClaude Code aloneAdd with AnyCapBest next step
Image generationNo image output from terminalGenerate visuals and mockups via anycap image generateImage Generation page
Video generationNo video tooling in CLI workflowCreate walkthroughs and clips via anycap video generateVideo Generation page
Music generationNo music generation in CLI workflowCreate background tracks through the AnyCap music runtimeMusic Generation page
Image understandingNo unified vision runtimeRead screenshots, diagrams, and visual referencesImage Understanding page
Video analysisRequires separate provider setupInspect recordings from the same CLIVideo Analysis page
Audio understandingNo unified audio analysis runtimeTranscribe and analyze audio through one runtimeAudio Understanding page
Web searchSearch depends on external toolingSearch the web from the same capability layerWeb Search page
Grounded web searchNo grounded search flow in task loopRun grounded search when the answer needs citationsGrounded Web Search page
Web crawlNo reusable crawl runtimeCrawl pages and extract content from one CLIWeb Crawl page
Drive storageNo shared asset storage layerStore outputs with public URLs in AnyCap DrivePricing page
Page hostingNo built-in page publishing surfacePublish simple pages through AnyCap PagePricing page
One auth flowPer-provider credential managementOne login across the capability stackGet Started page

Start with the first missing capability

Creative output

Image Generation

Best next page when Claude Code needs visuals, mockups, launch assets, or other image output.

anycap image generate

Motion output

Video Generation

Best next page when Claude Code needs demos, walkthroughs, or short-form video output.

anycap video generate

Vision

Image Understanding

Best next page when Claude Code needs to interpret screenshots, diagrams, OCR, or design feedback.

anycap image read

Analysis

Video Analysis

Best next page when Claude Code needs to inspect recordings and extract structured details.

anycap video read


FAQ

Can Claude Code generate images on its own?

No. Claude Code focuses on code reasoning, planning, and terminal execution. It has no built-in image generation runtime. AnyCap adds that capability through one skill install and one CLI, so Claude Code can produce visuals without leaving your terminal session or wiring a separate image provider.

Why use AnyCap instead of wiring providers directly?

Wiring a separate image API, a video API, and a vision API means managing three sets of credentials, SDKs, and authentication flows. AnyCap consolidates those into one CLI and one login that Claude Code can invoke directly from your terminal. One skill install replaces multiple provider integrations.

Does AnyCap replace Claude Code?

No. AnyCap is not an agent. It is a capability runtime that runs alongside Claude Code. You keep Claude Code for code, planning, and terminal execution, and add the image, video, and vision tools it does not ship with. AnyCap extends Claude Code — it never competes with it.

What is the fastest path to add tools to Claude Code?

Just tell Claude Code 'help me install anycap.ai' in natural language. It discovers the skill, installs the CLI, authenticates, and is ready to generate images or video immediately. No commands to memorize. If you prefer manual control, you can also install the skill and CLI yourself in three steps.

Does AnyCap work inside the Claude Code terminal?

Yes. The AnyCap CLI is a single binary with no external dependencies. It runs directly in Claude Code's terminal session, sends API requests to the AnyCap server, and returns file paths or URLs that Claude Code can use in subsequent steps, embed in code, or save to your project directory.


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Last updated April 5, 2026

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