Slash commands are invoked with the / prefix inside the Claude Code REPL. You can also run them directly from the terminal with claude /command.
Using commands
Type / followed by the command name at the REPL prompt:
> /help
> /doctor
> /commit
claude /doctor
claude /review
Command reference
Session & navigation
| Command | Description |
|---|
/help | Show available commands and keyboard shortcuts |
/exit | Exit the REPL |
/clear | Clear the conversation and start fresh |
/resume | Restore a previous conversation session |
/context | Visualize the current context window usage |
/compact | Compress conversation history to free up context space |
Git & code
| Command | Description |
|---|
/commit | Analyze staged changes and create a commit with a generated message |
/review | Review current code changes for bugs, style, and best practices |
/diff | View current git diff |
/pr_comments | Fetch and display open PR review comments |
/branch | Create or switch git branches |
Settings & configuration
| Command | Description |
|---|
/config | View and set configuration options |
/model | Switch between Claude models |
/theme | Change the terminal color theme |
/vim | Toggle vim keybinding mode |
/effort | Adjust Claude’s reasoning effort level |
/output-style | Change Claude’s response format |
Memory & context
| Command | Description |
|---|
/memory | View, add, and manage persistent memory entries |
/cost | Show token usage and cost for the current session |
/stats | View session statistics |
Integrations
| Command | Description |
|---|
/mcp | Manage MCP server connections |
/skills | List and manage reusable skill workflows |
/desktop | Hand off session to the Claude desktop app |
/mobile | Hand off session to the Claude mobile app |
/share | Share a session link |
Diagnostics & auth
| Command | Description |
|---|
/doctor | Check environment, authentication, and connectivity |
/version | Show the installed Claude Code version |
/login | Authenticate with your Anthropic account |
/logout | Sign out of your Anthropic account |
/upgrade | Upgrade Claude Code to the latest version |
Run /help inside the REPL at any time to see a quick reference of all available commands and keyboard shortcuts.