Problem Solving

Troubleshooting Guide

Common issues and their solutions. Search for error messages or browse by category.

Installation
linux
macos

npm install fails with permission denied

Installation

claude: command not found

Authentication

Invalid API key error

API

Rate limit exceeded / 429 errors

Usage

Context length exceeded

Usage

Claude can't find or read files

Installation

Node.js version issues

Git

Git identity not configured

Windows
windows

Path issues in WSL

Development

Port already in use

Development

TypeScript compilation errors

Development

Next.js hydration mismatch

API

CORS errors

Development

Environment variables not loading

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