Claude

Anthropic's AI assistant for research, writing, code, files, and connected tasks, with free and paid plans.

Bring project context into a conversation, create an artifact or document, and refine it with follow-up instructions.

Access and pricing: Free usage is limited. Pro is $20/month or $200/year; Max starts at $100/month. Model, context, and task limits vary by plan.

Try this task: Refine a policy-based reply Supply a fictional policy: unused items may be returned within 14 days. Ask for a reply to a customer requesting a return at day 20.

Check the result: Pass if the reply identifies the policy gap and requests a human decision instead of granting an unsupported exception.

Choose carefully: A polished reply still needs a policy check; fluent wording does not establish entitlement.

Evidence: This is an editorial exercise based on the documented product scope, not a recorded hands-on product benchmark. Use permitted or fictional inputs and record your own observed result.

What it does well

The official pricing page lists chat on web, iOS, Android and desktop on every plan. Its Free plan features include searching the web, creating files and running code, memory across conversations, connecting apps and tools, creating Artifacts, and Claude Design, Slides and Docs.

Who gets the most from it

People who work with long documents or code and want to refine drafts through follow-up instructions, and teams that need shared seats. Team plans cover 2 to 150 users, and Enterprise starts with a 20-seat minimum.

Limits to check before you commit

Free is $0, Pro is $17/month billed annually ($200 up front) or $20 billed monthly, and Max starts at $100/month with 5x or 20x more usage than Pro. Pro includes Claude Code. Team is $20 per seat per month annually ($25 monthly) for Standard seats and $100 annually ($125 monthly) for Premium seats. The page does not give exact Free usage allowances, so expect limits and check them in your account.