Claude vs ChatGPT: Pricing and Plans
Lowest paid plan: Claude $20 a month, ChatGPT not listed.
| Claude | ChatGPT | |
|---|---|---|
| Maker | Anthropic | OpenAI |
| Lowest paid plan | $20 a month | Not listed |
| Free plan | Yes: Free | Yes: Free |
| Plans | 4: Free, Pro, Max, Team | 4: Free, Go, Plus, Pro |
| Changelog | claude.com | openai.com |
| Price checked | Nov 9, 2026 claude.com | Nov 9, 2026 chatgpt.com |
| Tracked changes | 0 | 0 |
Facts side by side from each maker's own pages. No score and no verdict.
Plans as listed
Claude
- Free
- $0
- Pro
- $20 a month, $17 billed yearly
- Max
- From $100 a month
- Team
- $25 a seat monthly
ChatGPT
- Free
- Unlimited text chats with GPT-6
- Go
- More uploads, images and voice, may include ads
- Plus
- GPT-6.1 Sol, GPT-6 Astra, Codex
- Pro
- GPT-6 Astra Pro reasoning, Dot agent
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Questions
Do Claude and ChatGPT have free plans
Claude: yes. ChatGPT: yes. Read from each pricing page.
Who makes Claude and ChatGPT
Claude is made by Anthropic. ChatGPT is made by OpenAI.