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AI assistants · reviewed 2026-07-27

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What it does

general AI assistant: writing, analysis, coding (Claude Code), file creation/execution, web search, research mode, long-document work

Strong fit

long documents and careful writing/analysis; coding via Claude Code; users who want training opt-out available on all consumer tiers

Poor fit

image-generation-centric work; scheduled/automated pipelines (use the API)

Limitations

free tier usage limits; image generation not the focus; automation requires the separate API

Privacy & data handling

Free/Pro/Max users can opt out of model training; Team/Enterprise plans have no model training on content by default (per official pricing page).

Verified facts

  • free tier

    $0: chat on web/iOS/Android/desktop, code generation, web search, memory, file creation/execution, extended thinking, Slack and Google Workspace integrations; usage limits

    Claude pricing · checked 2026-07-27

  • pricing

    Pro $17/mo billed annually or $20/mo monthly: more usage, Claude Code, unlimited projects, Research, more models; Max from $100/mo (5x-20x usage)

    Claude pricing · checked 2026-07-27

  • data handling

    Free/Pro/Max can opt out of model training; Team/Enterprise: no model training on your content by default

    Claude pricing · checked 2026-07-27

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