About Claude
Claude is an AI assistant developed by Anthropic for writing, research, coding, analysis, problem solving, and a wide range of professional and everyday tasks.
Claude is designed to understand natural-language instructions and work with complex information and long-form content. Depending on the plan and available features, it can analyze documents and images, search the web, create interactive artifacts, organize work into projects, and assist with software development.
What can you do with Claude?
Claude can help with writing and editing, brainstorming, learning, research, analysis, planning, translation, summarization, and problem solving. It can work with detailed instructions and large amounts of context to produce structured responses and practical deliverables.
Writing and content creation
Claude can draft, rewrite, summarize, edit, and refine a wide range of content. It can help develop articles, reports, documents, ideas, outlines, and other written materials while adapting the structure and tone to the task.
Coding and technical work
Claude can generate, explain, review, and debug code in many programming languages. It can analyze existing codebases, help identify problems, suggest improvements, and support complex software development workflows.
Research and web search
Claude can search the web for current information and use external sources to provide more up-to-date answers. Web search responses can include citations, allowing users to review the sources used for the answer.
Documents, images, and data analysis
Claude can analyze uploaded documents and images, including files such as PDFs, Word documents, spreadsheets, and other supported formats. It can extract information, identify patterns, explain complex material, and assist with data analysis and visualization.
Artifacts
Claude's Artifacts feature allows users to turn ideas into shareable content, tools, visualizations, diagrams, websites, and interactive experiences. Artifacts are presented separately from the main conversation, making them easier to review, edit, and reuse.
Projects
Projects provide dedicated workspaces where users can organize conversations, instructions, and reference material around a specific subject or workflow. Project knowledge can include uploaded documents and other relevant context to help Claude provide more focused responses.
Who is Claude for?
Claude can be useful for developers, researchers, writers, students, analysts, professionals, teams, and anyone looking for an AI assistant for complex information work, content creation, coding, or productivity.
AI-generated responses can sometimes contain errors or incomplete information. Important facts, calculations, technical implementations, and other consequential information should therefore be reviewed before being relied upon.