Claude
AI assistant for writing, coding, research, and analysis
Claude is Anthropic's AI assistant, available on the web, desktop, and mobile, with the same models offered through an API. Beyond chat, it reads and analyzes uploaded documents and images, writes and debugs code, searches the web for cited answers, and builds interactive artifacts like documents, diagrams, and small apps directly in the conversation. Claude Code brings the same models to the terminal and IDEs for multi-step, agentic coding work. A free tier covers everyday use, and paid plans raise limits and unlock the most capable models.
What Claude does well
- ✓ Drafting and editing long-form writing
- ✓ Coding, from quick scripts to multi-file work with Claude Code
- ✓ Digesting long documents, PDFs, and spreadsheets
- ✓ Research questions with cited web sources
- ✓ Analyzing images, screenshots, and charts
Key features
- Chat with document, image, and code uploads
- Writing, editing, and summarization
- Code generation and debugging, plus agentic coding with Claude Code
- Web search with cited answers
- Artifacts: interactive documents and apps built in-chat
- Projects with shared context for long-running work
People also ask
What are the pricing options for Claude? +
Claude offers a free tier for everyday use through its web and mobile apps. Paid Pro and Max subscriptions raise usage limits and unlock the most capable models, and API access is billed separately by usage.
Can Claude process images? +
Yes. Claude analyzes uploaded images, screenshots, charts, and photos. It can describe what it sees, answer questions about the content, and extract text or data from the image.
What is Claude Code? +
Claude Code is Anthropic's agentic coding tool that runs Claude in the terminal, in IDEs, and on the web. It can read a codebase, edit files, run commands, and carry out multi-step engineering tasks.
What types of content can Claude generate? +
Claude generates a wide range of content, including long-form writing, summaries, code, emails, and structured documents. Its Artifacts feature can also build interactive outputs like small apps, diagrams, and formatted documents inside the chat.
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at a glance
- Pricing model
- freemium
- Category
- productivity
- Website
- claude.ai ↗
- Featured on
- July 11, 2026
- Capabilities
- ai-chat writing coding research image-analysis documents agents
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