How much Claude costs
Official Claude prices, each with its source. Below: what the free plan already includes.
Claude Pro: $20 per month
More usage than Free, plus Claude Code and the Opus models. on the website · excl. tax · in the App Store (iPhone): $20.00 · official source
The annual plan is cheaper: $17 a month in the US ($200 billed up front). The App Store also sells an annual Pro plan.
Claude Max 5x: $100 per month
5x the Pro usage, priority at busy times and $100 a month in API credits. on the website · excl. tax · in the App Store (iPhone): $124.99 · official source
Monthly only. In the app stores Max costs more than on the web.
Claude Max 20x: $200 per month
20x the Pro usage, priority at busy times and $200 a month in API credits. on the website · excl. tax · in the App Store (iPhone): $249.99 · official source
Monthly only. In the app stores Max costs more than on the web.
Prices checked on October 18, 2026. Companies change prices without notice; what you see on the official page at checkout is what counts.
Before you pay: what Claude gives you free
A usage limit per session that resets every 5 hours; the exact number isn't published. Pro gives at least 5× more usage. No image generation.
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