Claude is Anthropic’s assistant for writing, analysing documents, research and coding. Projects organise reference material and instructions, while Artifacts provide a space for developing outputs alongside a conversation.
Claude
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Vendor-described capabilities; availability can depend on the plan.
✓Projects with documents and instructions
✓Web search and paid Research mode
✓Artifacts, file creation and code execution
Claude pricing considerations
Free plan available
Free, Pro and Max serve individuals; Team and Enterprise have separate seat and usage terms. Max and Team currently advertise specific API credit allowances, which should be checked separately from ordinary chat usage and API overage.
Free is an ongoing individual tier with limited usage and up to five Projects. Research and Claude Code require an eligible paid plan.