Claude Code: verified facts and rating

Checked 2026-10-29

claude.com

10

AI Coding Assistants 10 of 12

57/100

Score breakdown

Code privacy57
Features69
Price30
Transparency78

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Claude Code against the market

The dot is the company, the line is the median of all companies in this ranking.

Cheapest paid plan, per month$8.00$20.00$20.00 · median $20.00

Claude Code strengths and weaknesses

Pros

  • The agent edits several files and runs commands on its own
  • You can keep your code out of model training
  • Openly names the models it runs on
  • Offers a mode where code and prompts are not stored by the service

Cons

  • Code and prompts are used for training until you opt out
  • No free plan

All facts

FactValueSourceChecked
Code not used for training by defaultNoanthropic.com2026-10-29
Can opt out of training on your codeYescode.claude.com2026-10-29
Zero data retention modeYescode.claude.com2026-10-29
SOC 2 Type II or ISO 27001Yescode.claude.com2026-10-29
Supported IDEs and editors3code.claude.com2026-10-29
Terminal agent (CLI)Yescode.claude.com2026-10-29
Agent mode (multi-file edits)Yescode.claude.com2026-10-29
Self-hosted deploymentNot verified—
Free planNoclaude.com2026-10-29
Cheapest paid plan, per month$20.00claude.com2026-10-29
Company founded2021anthropic.com2026-10-29
Public status pageYesstatus.claude.com2026-10-29
Models disclosedYescode.claude.com2026-10-29
Company headquartersUnited Statesanthropic.com2026-10-29
CompanyAnthropic PBCanthropic.com2026-10-29

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