Claude
Known for long context, careful reasoning, and artifact-style document editing.
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Claude vs ERNIE Bot
Claude (Anthropic) and ERNIE Bot (Baidu) both sit in Writing. ERNIE Bot is the cheaper entry point at Pay-as-you-go API pricing based on tokens. Token Plan Personal Edition and some free trials available.. ERNIE Bot shipped more tracked changes in the last 30 days (25 vs 0). Every value below comes from the latest crawl of the vendors' own pages.
| Attribute | Claude Anthropic | ERNIE Bot Baidu |
|---|---|---|
| Segment | Writing | Writing |
| Version | Claude 5.1 | 5.0-thinking-preview |
| Entry cost | Free tier · from $17/mo | Pay-as-you-go API pricing based on tokens. Token Plan Personal Edition and some free trials available. |
| Pricing tiers | Free free · Pro (Annual) $17 · Pro (Monthly) $20 · Max (From) $100 · Team (Annual billing per seat) $20 · Team (Monthly billing per seat) $25 | Token Plan Personal Edition / Pay-as-you-go free |
| Model stack | Claude Fable 5 · Claude Fable 5.1 · Claude Haiku 4.5 · Claude Mythos 5 · Claude Mythos 5.1 · Claude Opus 4.5 · Claude Opus 4.8 · Claude Opus 5 · Claude Sonnet 5 | DeepSeek-V3.1 · ERNIE 4.5 (open weights) · ERNIE 4.5 Turbo · ERNIE 4.5 Turbo VL · ERNIE 4.5 VL 28B A3B · ERNIE 5.0 · ERNIE X1.1 Preview · ernie-4.5-turbo-128k · ERNIE-5.0-Thinking-Preview |
| Context window | 200000 | 119k |
| Public API | ||
| Routes models | ||
| Changes / 30d | 0 | 25 |
| Origin | Global | China |
| Capabilities | Extended thinking, Agentic research, Computer use, Projects & memory, Artifacts, MCP connectors, Vision, Code execution | Multimodal input, Search integration, Digital humans, Enterprise Qianfan platform, Multi-Agent, RAG, Multimodal, OCR |
ERNIE Bot
Baidu's assistant (Wenxin Yiyan), backed by the ERNIE model line and integrated into Baidu Search.
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