Claude
Known for long context, careful reasoning, and artifact-style document editing.
Full Claude record →Head to head
Claude (Anthropic) and Qwen Chat (Alibaba) both sit in Writing. Qwen Chat is the cheaper entry point at Free to chat on official website. Qwen Chat shipped more tracked changes in the last 30 days (10 vs 0). Every value below comes from the latest crawl of the vendors' own pages.
| Attribute | Claude Anthropic | Qwen Chat Alibaba |
|---|---|---|
| Segment | Writing | Writing |
| Version | Claude 5.1 | Qwen3-2507 |
| Entry cost | Free tier · from $17/mo | Free to chat on official website |
| 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 | Free 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 | Qwen2.5 · Qwen3 · Qwen3 (Qwen3-2504) · Qwen3-2504 · Qwen3-2507 · Qwen3-Instruct-2507 · Qwen3-Max · Qwen3-Thinking-2507 · Qwen3-VL · QwQ |
| Context window | 200000 | 256K |
| Public API | ||
| Routes models | ||
| Changes / 30d | 0 | 10 |
| Origin | Global | China |
| Capabilities | Extended thinking, Agentic research, Computer use, Projects & memory, Artifacts, MCP connectors, Vision, Code execution | Web search, Image and video generation, Deep research, Translation, Open-weight siblings, natural language understanding, text generation, vision understanding |
Known for long context, careful reasoning, and artifact-style document editing.
Full Claude record →Consumer and enterprise assistant fronting the Qwen series, the most-downloaded open model family on Hugging Face.
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