At a glance
- Claude is listed under Chat assistants, alongside ChatGPT, DeepSeek and Gemini.
- Claude has a free plan.
- Claude's lowest paid plan is Pro at $17 per month with annual subscription discount ($200 billed up front), as of October 23, 2026.
- Claude's pricing model: per user, monthly.
- Claude is available on Web, iOS, Android, macOS, Windows, Chrome extension and API.
- Claude works with Slack, Google Workspace, Microsoft 365, Excel, PowerPoint and others.
- Claude's main features: Projects, Research, Memory, Connectors, Skills, Voice mode.
- Claude's website lists SOC 2, ISO 27001, HIPAA and SSO.
- Claude has a public API.
Facts from claude.com, checked October 23, 2026.
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