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Claude
Anthropic's AI assistant for writing, research, coding and getting work done.
claude.ai ↗Web · macOS · Windows · iOS · Android
what it is
Claude is Anthropic's AI assistant. You can chat with it on the web, desktop and mobile, have it search the web, create files and run code, connect your apps and tools, and build Artifacts like docs and slides. It remembers context across conversations.
who it's for
Anyone who wants a capable AI assistant, from students and writers to professionals and teams.
how to start
- 1Go to claude.ai and sign up (free).
- 2Start a chat and ask anything, or upload a file.
- 3Connect your apps and tools if you want Claude to use them.
- 4Download the desktop or mobile app from claude.com/download.
- 5Upgrade to Pro or Max for more usage and features like Claude Code.
what you need
- A Claude account
- A web browser, or the desktop or mobile app
pricing
Free: $0
Pro $17/month billed annually ($200/year) or $20 billed monthly; Max from $100/month; Team and Enterprise plans on the pricing page
pricing page ↗checked Oct 10, 2026
key features
- Chat on web, desktop and mobile
- Web search, file creation and code execution
- Memory across conversations
- Connect apps and tools
- Artifacts, slides and docs