Claude vs Sider
Claude
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| Figure | Claude | Sider |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | Free | — |
| Free plan | Yes | — |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| Windows | Yes | Yes |
| macOS | Yes | Yes |
| Linux | Yes | — |
| iOS | Yes | Yes |
| Android | Yes | Yes |
| API | Yes | — |
| Plans published | 13 | 3 |
| Spec score · AI chatbots and assistants | 9.2 (#5) | 8.0 (#41) |
| File uploads | Yes | Yes |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Headquarters | San Francisco, California, United States | Boston, Massachusetts, United States |
| Image generation | No | Yes |
| Integrations | Claude connectors can link to services such as Asana, Linear, Notion, PayPal, Square, Plaid, Intercom, Zapier, and Workato. | Sider lists GPT, Claude, Gemini, and Grok among its chat models, and says Hand can triage a Gmail inbox. |
| Mobile apps | Yes | Yes |
| Platforms | Claude is available on the web, iOS, Android, and desktop; Claude Desktop supports macOS, Windows, and Linux beta. | Sider lists a web app, browser extensions, iOS and Android apps, and Windows and macOS desktop apps. |
| Product | Claude is an AI assistant built by Anthropic to help users with work. | Sider describes itself as an AI sidebar and agent for browser tasks, with Chat, Hand, Code, and Create tools. |
| Security and compliance | Anthropic's Trust Center lists SOC 2 Type 2, ISO 27001, ISO 42001, and HIPAA among its compliance credentials. | The privacy policy describes safeguards including firewalls, encryption, and access controls, while the terms say the services are not designed for HIPAA or FISMA compliance. |
| Support | Claude Help Center articles provide product guidance, setup instructions, and troubleshooting information. | The Help Center offers searchable FAQs and says users can submit feedback to customer service for support. |
| Web search | Claude can search the web and provide responses with citations and source links. | Yes |
Plans
Claude
- FreeFree
- ProPrice not published
- Team Standard seatPrice not published
- Team Premium seatPrice not published
- Enterprise$20 a year
- Pro (monthly)$20 a month
- Team standard seat (annual)$20 a year
- Team standard seat (monthly)$25 a month
- Max 5x$100 a month
- Team premium seat (annual)$100 a year
Sider
- Sider BasicPrice not published
- Sider ProfessionalPrice not published
- Sider UltraPrice not published
In their own words
Claude
Claude is an AI assistant built by Anthropic to help users with work. It is available on web, Android, iOS, macOS, Windows, Linux, through an API and as an extension. Claude can search the web, accept file uploads, create and edit spreadsheets, presentations, Word documents and PDFs, and analyze data using code execution. It can also create and share documents, dashboards, diagrams and interactive tools as artifacts; artifact storage is limited to 20 MB and text only. Connectors can link Claude with services including Asana, Linear, Notion, PayPal, Square, Plaid, Intercom, Zapier and Workato. Research, available on paid plans, runs multiple searches and returns answers with citations. Usage limits reset on a rolling five-hour window, and paid plans have additional weekly limits; usage also varies by conversation length, model and features. The Free plan includes limited usage and up to five projects. Pro costs $20 a month or $17 a year, billed $200 up front. Team plans add central billing and administration; Enterprise includes further access controls.