# Claude

Tool · [Standard tools and platforms](https://ecosystem.samcarlton.com/tools)

Also called: Clawed, Claud, Claude AI, Claude.ai, Anthropic, Anthropic Claude

An [AI chat assistant](https://ecosystem.samcarlton.com/chatbot) made by Anthropic. People use it to think through problems, write, analyze documents and write code. Claude is also the name of Anthropic's family of [AI models](https://ecosystem.samcarlton.com/model), which other products reach through an [API](https://ecosystem.samcarlton.com/terms/api). It is the same kind of tool as [ChatGPT](https://ecosystem.samcarlton.com/chatgpt) and [Gemini](https://ecosystem.samcarlton.com/gemini).

**For example:** A [founder](https://ecosystem.samcarlton.com/founder) pastes a long customer contract into Claude and asks for a plain-language [summary](https://ecosystem.samcarlton.com/secondary-source) of the payment terms.

Official site: <https://claude.com>

## Connects to (9)

- [AI chat assistant](https://ecosystem.samcarlton.com/chatbot): A finished app where a person types or talks to an AI model and gets replies in conversation.
- [LLM](https://ecosystem.samcarlton.com/llm): Large language model.
- [Claude Code](https://ecosystem.samcarlton.com/claude-code): An AI coding agent made by Anthropic.
- [ChatGPT](https://ecosystem.samcarlton.com/chatgpt): An AI chat assistant made by OpenAI.
- [Gemini](https://ecosystem.samcarlton.com/gemini): Google's AI chat assistant, which people type or talk to.
- [Frontier model](https://ecosystem.samcarlton.com/frontier-model): One of the most capable general-purpose AI models available at a given time.
- [Grok](https://ecosystem.samcarlton.com/grok): An AI chat assistant made by xAI.
- [Claude Cowork](https://ecosystem.samcarlton.com/claude-cowork): Anthropic's name for Claude carrying out multi-step tasks across a person's files and tools, such as organizing folders or assembling a…
- [Amazon Bedrock](https://ecosystem.samcarlton.com/amazon-bedrock): An AWS service that gives access to AI models from several companies through one API, inside a company's AWS account.

## Follow

- [X (claudeai)](https://x.com/claudeai)
- [LinkedIn (claude)](https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/claude)
- [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/claudeai)
- [Threads](https://www.threads.com/@claudeai)
- [YouTube (claude)](https://www.youtube.com/@claude)
- [GitHub](https://github.com/anthropics)
- [X (AnthropicAI)](https://x.com/AnthropicAI)
- [LinkedIn (anthropicresearch)](https://www.linkedin.com/company/anthropicresearch)
- [YouTube (anthropic-ai)](https://www.youtube.com/@anthropic-ai)


Map view: https://ecosystem.samcarlton.com/claude