Claude
Anthropic ・ Released 2023-03
Claude is Anthropic's generative AI. It excels at long-form reading and writing, coding, and a safety-conscious approach. Both its share and popularity have grown through 2026.
A. Claude data highlights (Jul 2026)
Worldwide market share is about 2.8% (#5). Popularity score is 35. Has a free plan. Japanese supported.
2.8%Worldwide share
#5Share rank
35Popularity score
YesFree plan
Claude share history (usage trend)
Source: StatCounter Global Stats（AI Chatbot Market Share） ／ Captured: 2026-07 ／ reference value
Claude key features
| Feature | Support |
|---|---|
| Japanese support | ○ Yes |
| Image input | ○ Yes |
| Image generation | × No |
| Voice chat | ○ Yes |
| File reading | ○ Yes |
| Web search | ○ Yes |
| Code generation | ○ Yes |
| API | ○ Yes |
| Mobile app | ○ Yes |
Claude pricing
Pricing details →| Plan | Monthly (USD) | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| FreeFree | $0 | — |
| Pro | $20 | — |
| Max (5x) | $100 | About 5× the usage of Pro |
| Max (20x) | $200 | About 20× the usage of Pro |
Source: Anthropic official pricing ／ Captured: 2026-07 ／ Reference values — check the official site for the latest
Who Claude suits & what it's good at
- Strong for AI chat use cases
- Strong for Coding use cases
- Strong for Writing use cases
- People who value working in Japanese
- People who want to try it free first
- People who want to use it for coding & development
- People who want it for searching up-to-date information
Claude vs other AIs
Related data
Claude frequently asked questions
What is Claude's share / usage?
In worldwide AI-chatbot market share for Jul 2026, Claude is about 2.8% (#5, StatCounter, reference value).
Is Claude free to use?
Yes. Claude has a free plan. To use it more, you can choose a paid plan (cheapest from $20/month).
Does Claude support Japanese?
Yes, Claude supports Japanese.
⚠ These rankings are reference values based on public market-share data, web-traffic estimates and editorial research, and do not represent a complete count of every user of each AI tool. Rankings change with the measurement method (web-visit share vs. market share, etc.). Always check each official site for the latest information.