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Machine Setup

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Machine Setup

Time required: 20–40 minutes
What this does: Installs Claude Code, Beads, Context7, subagent definitions, and the UI/UX Pro Max skill.
Where to do this: In your terminal (macOS Terminal, VS Code terminal, or WSL Ubuntu terminal).
What you will have after this: Claude Code authenticated and configured with all plugins, MCP servers, skills, and your statusline. Test

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Machine Setup

Step 1: Install Claude Code

Step 2: Authenticate Claude Code

Step 3: Install Beads (bd)

Step 4: Connect Beads to Claude Code

Step 5: Install Context7 MCP server

Step 6: Install GitHub MCP server

Step 7: Check Serena MCP server

Step 8: Install VoltAgent subagent definitions

Step 9: Install obra/superpowers methodology plugin

Step 10: Install Anthropic code-review plugin

Step 11: Install Anthropic pr-review-toolkit plugin

Step 12: Install UI/UX Pro Max skill & frontend-design (Anthropic official)

Step 12b: Install Impeccable design skill (enhanced frontend-design)

Step 13: Install Claude in Chrome (optional but recommended for UI work)

Step 14: Install the Beads MCP server (optional - enables richer Beads integration)

Step 15: Set your default model configuration

Step 16: Configure the statusline

Checkpoint: Before you continue