How to Run Claude Code for Free (2 Methods)
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In this video you'll discover how to run Claude Code with alternative providers — for free or almost free — using a single switching command.
In particular, we'll cover:
- Why Claude Code has a body and a brain
- Method 1: OpenRouter with free models
- Method 2: GLM for budget-friendly quality
- Building a one-command provider switch
- Adding unlimited providers to your setup
After watching, you'll be able to switch Claude Code between any provid…
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Chapters (7)
Intro
0:30
The claude-switch demo
2:00
Body vs brain explained
3:00
Method 1: OpenRouter (free)
5:00
Method 2: GLM (budget)
7:00
Building the switch command
8:30
Final recommendations
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