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Claude Code

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What is Claude Code?

Claude Code is an AI coding assistant integrated into Claude that helps developers write, edit, and generate code across multiple interfaces and platforms.

Independently observed

Claude Code pricing

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from $17/moSubscriptionFree tier

Free tier available. Pro from $17/month (annual) or $20/month (monthly). Max from $100/month (monthly).

Free

Free
Free

Free for everyone

  • Chat on web, iOS, Android, and desktop
  • Generate code and visualize data
  • Write, edit, and create content
  • Ability to search the web
  • Memory across conversations
  • Create files and execute code
  • Unlock more from Claude with desktop extensions
  • Connect Slack and Google Workspace services
  • Integrate any context or tool through connectors with remote MCP
  • Extended thinking for complex work

Pro

$17/month (annual, $200 billed upfront) or $20/month (monthly)
annual

For everyday productivity

  • More usage
  • Includes Claude Code
  • Includes Claude Cowork
  • Includes Claude Design
  • Includes Claude Science
  • Access to unlimited projects to organize chats and documents
  • Access to Research
  • Ability to use more Claude models
  • Claude for Microsoft 365

Max

From $100/month (billed monthly)
monthly

5–20x more usage than Pro

  • Choose 5x or 20x more usage than Pro
  • Higher output limits for all tasks
  • Early access to advanced Claude features
  • Priority access at high traffic times

What Claude Code does

The capabilities that matter for ai coding assistants, normalised so it lines up with every alternative. “-” means we haven't confirmed it, not that it's missing.

Core
Form
Autonomous agent
Autonomy level
Autonomous
Surface
Editor / surface support
terminal, IDE, browser, desktop extensions
AI
Model source
Single-vendor
Deployment
Self-hostable / air-gapped
✗
Context
Codebase context
-
Editing
Multi-file edits
-
Agentic
Runs commands / tools
✓
Data
Zero-data-retention option
-
Security
Enterprise controls
-
Ecosystem
Language coverage
-
Commercial
Pricing model
Per-seat
Licensing
Open-source client
Closed
Independently observed

Platform & deployment

Independently observed
Platforms
  • CLI
  • iOS
  • Web
  • Android
Deployment
  • Cloud / SaaS

Integrations (6)

Independently observed
  • Slack
  • Google Workspace
  • Microsoft 365
  • Remote MCP
  • Connectors
  • External APIs

Claude Code FAQ

Common questions about Claude Code, answered from independent, dated evidence.

What is Claude Code?

Claude Code is an AI coding assistant integrated into Claude that helps developers write, edit, and generate code across multiple interfaces and platforms. It is indexed under AI Coding Assistants.

Source: https://claude.ai/code

Is Claude Code free?

Claude Code offers a free tier, so you can start without paying. Paid plans start at $17 per month. Prices are published openly on the vendor's own pricing page. Pricing changes often, so verify at source before relying on it.

Source: https://claude.ai/code

What platforms does Claude Code support?

Claude Code supports the web, iOS, Android and a command-line interface. Platforms we have not confirmed are simply not listed here rather than ruled out.

Source: https://claude.ai/code

Can Claude Code be self-hosted?

We have only confirmed a cloud / SaaS deployment for Claude Code, so it appears to be vendor-hosted. If a self-hosted option exists we have not found it documented publicly.

Source: https://claude.ai/code

What does Claude Code integrate with?

We have confirmed 6 integrations for Claude Code, including Slack, Google Workspace, Microsoft 365, Remote MCP, Connectors and External APIs. This is what we could verify from public sources, so the vendor may support others we have not indexed.

Source: https://claude.ai/code

What security certifications does Claude Code have?

We have independently confirmed GDPR for Claude Code. Certifications we do not list are ones we have not been able to verify from public sources, which is not the same as Claude Code not holding them. Always confirm compliance directly before you rely on it.

Source: https://claude.ai/legal/privacy

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Balanced composite 56 / 100
medium · 54%
Signal contributions to the composite score
SignalScoreWeightContributionEvidence
Pricing transparency1000.088.4✓
Reliability500.063.2✓
Price level500.052.6✓
Integrations240.051.2✓
Capabilities290.041.1✓
Security posture50.060.0-

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Content

AttributeValueEvidence
Faq6 itemsmediumsource · 2026-09-10 · 62%

Features

AttributeValueEvidence
CapabilitiesForm: autonomous_agent · Autonomy: autonomous · Oss client: closed · Model source: single_vendor · Pricing model: per_seat · Runs commands: Yesmediumsource · 2026-08-05 · 60%

Integrations

AttributeValueEvidence
Count6mediumsource · 2026-08-05 · 60%

Market

AttributeValueEvidence
AvailabilityPrimaryMarkets: … · AvailabilityScope: global · AvailableCountries: … · NotAvailableCountries: …highsource · 2026-08-05 · 75%

Pricing

AttributeValueEvidence
Free tierYesmediumsource · 2026-08-05 · 60%
Modelfreemiummediumsource · 2026-08-05 · 60%
Price levelmidmediumsource · 2026-08-05 · 60%
TransparentYesmediumsource · 2026-08-05 · 60%

Reliability

AttributeValueEvidence
Status pageYesmediumsource · 2026-08-05 · 60%

Security

AttributeValueEvidence
GdprYeshighsource · 2026-08-05 · 75%
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