Anthropic, the artificial intelligence company, has released a free iOS app for ChatGPT alternative, Claude. The company made the announcement on its blog, alongside the introduction of a new Teams plan, which is a paid subscription offering enhanced safety, privacy features, and collaborative capabilities.
In a comparison conducted by Anthropic, the lightweight Claude Haiku, medium Claude Sonnet, and powerful Claude Opus models performed similarly to GPT-4 and GPT-3.5 on common benchmarks. Notably, Claude Sonnet, which is available in the free plan and now accessible on iOS, outperformed GPT-3.5 in all benchmarks.
The Claude Pro subscription, priced at $20, provides access to Anthropic’s most powerful model, Claude Opus. The iOS app offers features such as cross-platform syncing between mobile and desktop, as well as vision capabilities that enable the understanding, analysis, and contextualization of shared images.
iOS users can download the Claude app by following the provided link. It is important to note that there are other copycat apps on the app store, so users should ensure they download the app labeled as “Anthropic PBC.”