How to use your key

Pick where you use PrimeTools and follow the steps. Click, paste, done.

About 1 minute

Desktop app

  1. Open the PrimeTools app. In the top menu click Help, then Settings.

  2. Open the Account tab.

  3. Set Sign-in method to Access key.

  4. In Server address, paste this:

    Server address
    https://api.brocode.live
  5. In Access key, paste the key we sent you.

  6. Click Save. That's it: everything in your plan now works in the app.

Video walkthrough coming soon

Follow the steps for now. They take about a minute.

About 1 minute

PrimeTools in your terminal (CLI)

You need Node.js. No Node.js yet? Install the LTS version first.

  1. Open a terminal.

    Windows: click Start, type PowerShell, press Enter. Mac: press Cmd + Space, type Terminal, press Enter.

  2. Paste this command and press Enter:

    Windows
    npx.cmd brocodelive
    Mac and Linux
    npx brocodelive

    If it asks "Ok to proceed?", type y and press Enter.

  3. It asks what to set up. Type 1 (terminal) and press Enter.

  4. It asks for your key. Paste the key we sent you and press Enter.

    To paste in a terminal, right-click (Windows) or press Cmd + V (Mac).

  5. You'll see Setup complete. Type this and press Enter to start:

    Start Claude Code
    claude

    "claude" not found? Install it once, then run it again:

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

Video walkthrough coming soon

Follow the steps for now. They take about a minute.

About 2 minutes

VS Code and other IDEs

  1. Do the terminal (CLI) steps first. Your IDE uses the same setup, so this part is required.

  2. Open your IDE and click the Extensions icon on the left (or press Ctrl + Shift + X, Cmd + Shift + X on Mac).

  3. Search for Claude Code and click Install.

  4. Click the Claude Code icon that appears and start working. It picks up your key automatically.


JetBrains (IntelliJ, PyCharm, WebStorm): open Settings, then Plugins, then Marketplace, search PrimeTools, click Install and restart the IDE.

Video walkthrough coming soon

Follow the steps for now. They take about two minutes.

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