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ClaudevsGrok
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Claude
Starts at$20/mo
Free planYes
Plans8 tiers
Features11 features
Integrations24 native
PlatformsWeb · iOS · Android · Desktop · API
MCP serverYes
Grok
Starts at$30/mo
Free planYes
Plans5 tiers
Features9 features
Integrations8 native
PlatformsWeb · iOS · Android · API
MCP serverYes
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ALL TOOLS UPDATED 2026.04.29
CAPABILITIES
Where they overlap, where they don't
Functional roles from both tools, split by coverage. The corners are where the two tools become different products.
Only ClaudeRoles covered exclusively by this tool.
29- Script Writer
- Copy Writer
- Long Form Writer
- Short Form Writer
- Email Writer
- Ad Copywriter
- Seo Writer
- Product Description Writer
- Technical Writer
- Proofreader Editor
- Translator
- Content Repurposer
- Classifier
- Data Extractor
- Sentiment Analyser
- Trend Analyser
- Competitive Analyser
- Fact Checker
- Ai Tutor
- Recommendation Engine
- Code Reviewer
- Api Caller
- Test Writer
- Data Analyst
- Customer Support
- Ui Designer
- Mockup Creator
- Presentation Designer
- Visual Asset Creator
Both5 of 36 roles in the verified union.
PLAN LADDER
Every plan, mapped to one ladder
Both tools laid out by ascending monthly cost. Expand any plan to see what's included.
AT A GLANCE
More comparable fields
Every data point from both tools, side by side. Nothing hidden, nothing weighted.
FACT
Category
AI Assistants
AI Assistants
Starting Price
$20/mo
$30/mo
Pricing Model
Freemium
Freemium
Plans
8 tiers
5 tiers
Free Plan
Yes
Yes
Free Trial
No
Yes
Platforms
Web · iOS · Android · Desktop · API
Web · iOS · Android · API
Top Features
11 features
9 features
Integrations
24 native
8 native
Public API
Yes
Yes
Webhooks (In)
No
INTEGRATIONS · 31 TOOLS
Integrations from both tools, side by side
Integrations sourced from each tool's own documentation. Where both tools connect to the same app, you see it once. The rest shows where their ecosystems diverge.
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INTEGRATION
NOTES
Google Drive
✓
✓
Both. Team and Enterprise plan connector. Claude searches and retrieves context from Google Drive files directly within chat without manual uploads.
Ableton
✓
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Live and Push documentation connector. Launched April 28, 2026. Source: 9to5mac.com/2026/04/28 Anthropic announcement.
Adobe
✓
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Adobe Creative Cloud connector including Photoshop, Premiere, Express, and 50+ tools. Launched April 28, 2026. Source: 9to5mac.com/2026/04/28 Anthropic announcement.
DEEP READ
What it does
Features and capabilities sourced from each tool's own documentation, structured for comparison.
Claude
TOP FEATURES · 11
F01
Claude DesignimageGenerates visual output from text prompts, including designs, prototypes, slides, and one-pagers. Powered by Claude Opus 4.7, it reads a team's codebase and design files to build a consistent design system. Output exports to Canva, PDF, PPTX, or standalone HTML. Currently in research preview.
F02
Cowork Task AutomationautomationHandles multi-step knowledge work autonomously on desktop, reading files, extracting key points, finding action items, and producing summary deliverables without the user coordinating each step. Operates across local files, folders, and applications.
F03
Claude Code with Agent TeamsapiA terminal-based agentic coding tool that generates code, manages Git workflows, and handles full feature implementation. The agent teams feature runs multiple Claude Code instances in parallel on a shared codebase for tasks requiring broader autonomous scope.
F04
Connector and MCP EcosystemintegrationClaude supports 160+ curated connectors, with direct workplace integrations for Google Drive, Gmail, Google Calendar, GitHub, Microsoft 365, and Slack on Team and Enterprise plans. The Model Context Protocol (MCP), authored by Anthropic and at 100M+ monthly downloads, lets developers add custom connections to any tool or data source.
F05
Claude in Excel, PowerPoint, and WordcollaborationNative integrations into Microsoft 365 applications. Claude in Excel supports MCP connectors including S&P Global, LSEG, PitchBook, Moody's, and FactSet. Claude in PowerPoint and Word are also available. Architecture documentation published at trust.anthropic.com.
F06
Extended Context WindowdataAll paid plans include a 200,000-token context window for analysing entire codebases, long contracts, or multi-part research in one session. Sonnet 4.6 and Opus 4.6 additionally offer 1M token context in beta.
Grok
TOP FEATURES · 9
F01
Real-Time SearchsearchGrok pulls fresh data from the web and X simultaneously, returning current information without a knowledge cutoff. Users can surface live X trends, breaking news, and real-time social sentiment from inside the chat interface. xAI describes this as the most real-time search capability of any AI model.
F02
AI Image and Video Generation (Grok Imagine)imageGrok Imagine generates images and video clips from text prompts. Output options include aspect ratio selection, HD 720p video up to 30 seconds, and a curated gallery of stylized templates (3D animation, comic book, product photography, 80s anime). A community Discover feed shows what other users are generating.
F03
Grok VoiceaudioMobile apps (iOS and Android) and web include Grok Voice for hands-free conversation. Users can also use dictation mode (Ctrl+D on web) to speak queries directly into the chat. Voice is available on SuperGrok and higher plans.
F04
Deep Reasoning (Grok Think and DeepSearch)aiGrok Think runs extended chain-of-thought reasoning for complex analytical, scientific, and philosophical questions. DeepSearch, available on SuperGrok, runs a dedicated extended research mode for multi-source queries. Big Brain Mode chains longer reasoning steps for problems that benefit from deliberate, multi-step deliberation.
F05
Multi-Agent Processing (Grok Heavy)automationSuperGrok Heavy gives access to Grok 4 Heavy, which runs parallel test-time compute across multiple reasoning threads simultaneously. Designed for demanding tasks where a single-pass model produces incomplete answers.
F06
Document Analysis and SummarizationtextGrok condenses uploaded documents into concise summaries, highlighting key findings and actionable points. Users attach files directly to chat; Grok reads and responds with context-aware analysis across reports, research papers, and long-form content.
WHO IT'S FOR
Who each tool is built for
Use cases and fit tags from each tool's own positioning. Match these to your context, not their marketing.
developerLoad your entire codebase into Claude's 200K context, ask for a refactoring strategy, and iterate. Claude Code can then implement the changes end-to-end, managing Git branches and pull requests.
researchResearchers and analysts load 10-50 page documents or research corpora into a single session. Claude reads across the full context to identify patterns, contradictions, and actionable insights without the user managing splits.
enterpriseTeam Standard and Enterprise members connect their Google Drive, Gmail, GitHub, and Slack. Ask Claude to search across all of them in a single prompt to surface and synthesize information across the organization.
marketerMarketing teams and analysts track X trends and web sentiment in real time. Grok indexes current posts directly, surfacing emerging topics without the lag that knowledge-cutoff models have.
creatorContent creators generate images and short-form video from text prompts in bulk. Stylized templates (3D animation, comic book, product photography) let teams produce campaign visuals without specialist design tools.
researchResearchers use DeepSearch and Big Brain mode for multi-source synthesis and scientific analysis. Both modes run extended reasoning, producing thorough answers on problems where a single-pass generation falls short.
KEEP COMPARING
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BROADEN THE SHORTLIST
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