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Claude

A general AI assistant for complex problems, research, writing, and coding

Claude supports conversation, writing, file analysis, web search, research, coding, and interactive creation across web, desktop, and mobile.

AssistantWritingResearchFile analysisWeb searchCoding

01 / Overview

About

Claude works through complex problems with the user and supports writing, documents, data, research, and coding. Its official product page positions it as a collaborative AI for problem solvers rather than a one-shot answer tool.

02 / Core features

Core features

01

Complex problem solving

Build on context, simplify complex information, and support decisions.

02

Writing and file work

Write and edit content, read uploaded files, analyze data, and create visualizations.

03

Research and web search

Search the web, organize research material, and turn findings into reusable outputs.

04

Code and interactive outputs

Generate code, process files, and organize work with capabilities such as Artifacts and Projects.

03 / Use cases

Use cases

01

Long-form reading

Read long documents, compare viewpoints, and extract structured conclusions.

02

Natural writing and revision

Draft and refine content while preserving direction across a conversation.

03

Research and data analysis

Combine web search, uploaded files, and code execution to analyze information.

04

Coding and project work

Explain code, generate implementations, investigate issues, and manage ongoing work.

04 / Platforms and languages

Platforms and languages

Platforms and devices

WebmacOSWindowsiOSAndroid

Languages

Natural-language interaction

Desktop apps are available for macOS, Windows, and Windows Arm64. Feature and regional availability should be checked on the official site.

05 / Pricing and quotas

Pricing and quotas

Individual plans include Free, Pro, and Max. As verified on 2026-08-08, Pro is $20 monthly or $200 annually, and Max starts at $100 monthly. All plans have usage limits that vary by model, conversation length, and feature.

Free

$0

Includes chat on web, mobile, and desktop plus core writing, web search, file, and code capabilities, subject to usage limits.

Pro

$20/month / $200 billed annually ($17/month equivalent)

Adds more usage, Claude Code, Research, unlimited Projects, and access to more models.

Max

From $100/month / Monthly

Offers 5x or 20x Pro usage options, higher output limits, and priority access at peak times.

06 / Similar products

Similar products

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Useful for web research and source organization

research

07 / Common questions

Common questions

01Where can Claude be used?

Claude is available on web, macOS, Windows, iOS, and Android, with some feature differences by platform.

02Does Claude Pro include Claude Code?

The official pricing page says Claude Code is included with all paid plans and shares the same usage pool.

03Does the Free plan support web search?

The official pricing page lists web search for Free, subject to usage and regional availability.