Is Claude AI free? What Claude Free includes
Short answer: Yes. Claude has a Free plan at $0 for everyone in supported locations. Anthropic lists chat on web, desktop and mobile, web search, file creation and code running, memory, connecting apps and Artifacts. Pro costs $20/month ($17/month billed annually).
| Plan | Price | Key extras |
|---|---|---|
| Free | $0 | Chat, web search, files and code, memory, connectors, Artifacts |
| Pro | $20/mo or $17/mo annual ($200) | More usage, Claude Code, Projects, more models, scheduled tasks |
| Max 5x | $100/mo | 5x Pro usage, priority access |
| Max 20x | $200/mo | 20x Pro usage |
"Claude AI free" searches rose 400% in the US over the past 12 months (Google Trends). Anthropic says it has no standing discounts on Pro or Max; promotions are announced on official channels only. Avoid "free Claude Pro" offers from other sites.
Related questions
Is Max billed yearly?
No. Anthropic says Max is monthly only.
Are there free trials?
Anthropic runs occasional limited-time promotions but offers no standing discount or one-off coupons.
Where these facts come from
- claude.com/pricing: Free $0; Pro $20/month or $17/month billed annually ($200); Max from $100
- Claude Help: What is the Pro plan?: $20/month US; no standing discounts
- Claude Help: What is the Max plan?: Max 5x $100, Max 20x $200, monthly only
- Google Trends: US search interest and related queries, pulled Oct 29, 2026
Checked Oct 29, 2026. Plans and prices change, so confirm on the official page before you pay.
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