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Claude Code free trial

Anthropic's agentic coding tool for developers.

Claude Code's price page does not talk about a free trial or a free plan. Plans start at $17 a month, paid yearly.

Checked by us on 5 October 2026claude.com/pricing

Free days
Not stated
Card to start
Not stated
Free plan
No
Then you pay
$17/mo
billed yearly

What their page says

We checked claude.com ourselves.

Read by hand on Claude Code's own pages for our guide /guides/free-ai-coding-assistants, 2026-10-05.

Price
$17
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Free plan
Claude Code requires a Pro, Max, Team, Enterprise, or Console account. The free claude.ai plan does not include Claude Code access.
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Before you start

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Claude Code free trial: questions

Does Claude Code have a free trial?

Their price page does not say. There may still be one after you sign up.

Does Claude Code ask for a credit card?

Their page does not say. Check before you sign up.

How much does Claude Code cost after the free trial?

The cheapest plan on their page is $17 a month, paid yearly.

Where do these Claude Code facts come from?

We checked claude.com ourselves. Each fact on this page shows what we found.

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