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Claude Add To Chat

Claude Add To Chat

Tuya-JinLu

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Right-click files/folders in the explorer to add them to Claude Code Chat
Installation
Launch VS Code Quick Open (Ctrl+P), paste the following command, and press enter.
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Add to Claude Chat

A small VS Code / Cursor extension that adds a right-click context menu item to send files, folders, or selected code to your Claude Code chat session.

Demo

Right-click in the Explorer:

explorer demo

Select code in the editor — a button appears, just click it:

editor demo

Features

  • Right-click any file or folder in the Explorer → Add to Claude Chat
  • Select code in an editor → click the floating Add to Claude Chat button

Settings

Setting Default Description
claudeAddToChat.showButtonOnSelection true Show the floating Add to Claude Chat button above selected code in the editor. Disable it if you prefer to add selected code only via the right-click context menu.

Requirements

  • Claude Code installed and running
  • VS Code 1.80+ or Cursor

License

MIT

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