Anthropic's Universe

A Visual Guide to the AI Frontier: Models, Plans, and Platforms

The Three Pillars of Anthropic

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Claude.ai App

The user-facing conversational AI assistant for individuals and teams, designed for maximum productivity.

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Foundational Models

The core intelligence engine, with a family of models balancing speed, cost, and power.

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Developer Platform

APIs and tools for embedding Claude's intelligence into any application or workflow.

Choosing Your Claude: Plans at a Glance

Anthropic offers tiered plans on claude.ai, scaling from casual use to enterprise-grade solutions. Here's how they stack up.

Free

$0

For individuals

  • ✅ Claude 3.5 Sonnet
  • ✅ Basic Usage
  • ❌ All Models

Pro

$20/mo

For individuals

  • ✅ All Models
  • ✅ Higher Usage
  • ✅ Claude Code Access

Team

$30/user/mo

For organizations

  • ✅ All Pro Features
  • ✅ Central Admin
  • ✅ Collaboration Tools

Enterprise

Contact Sales

For large orgs

  • ✅ All Team Features
  • ✅ SSO & SCIM
  • ✅ Highest Security

The Engine Room: Meet the Models

Anthropic's models are branded to clearly communicate their purpose, offering a spectrum from maximum speed to maximum power.

Haiku

SPEED

Sonnet

BALANCE

Opus

POWER

Performance Unleashed: Agentic Coding

In internal tests, the newer, faster Claude 3.5 Sonnet model significantly outperformed the previous flagship, Claude 3 Opus, on complex coding problems, showcasing rapid improvement.

Building with Claude: API Pricing Deep Dive

API costs vary by model, allowing developers to optimize for their use case. Prices are shown per 1 million tokens, with output tokens typically costing more than input.

How to Get Started: A Decision Guide

Not sure where to begin? Follow this simple guide to find the right path into the Anthropic ecosystem for your needs.

What is your primary goal?

Boost Personal or Team Productivity

Use claude.ai

Start with the Free, Pro, or Team plan.

Build a New AI-Powered Application

Use the Developer API

Access via Direct API, AWS, or Google Cloud.

Accelerate Software Development

Use Claude Code

Available with any paid subscription.