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Continue vs Claude
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Products (2)
| Attribute | Continue | Claude |
|---|---|---|
| Company | Continue | Anthropic |
| Type | Open source | Chatbot |
| Popularity rank | #125 2places down | #4 unchanged |
| Trend 7d | — | -4% |
| Momentum 30d | — | +9% |
| Wikipedia views 28d | — | 262K |
| HN stories 28d | 0 | 478 |
| Entry price | — | $20/moNot verified |
| Free tier | Unknown | Yes |
| Enterprise plan | Unknown | Yes |
| Open source | Yes (Apache-2.0) | No |
| Deployment | local | cloud |
| Platforms | VS Code, JetBrains | web, iOS, Android, macOS, Windows |
| Text | ✓ | ✓ |
| Reasoning | – | ✓ |
| Coding | ✓ | ✓ |
| Image generation | – | – |
| Video generation | – | – |
| Speech | – | ✓ |
| Web search | – | ✓ |
| Deep research | – | ✓ |
| Agents | ✓ | ✓ |
| Computer use | – | ✓ |
| File analysis | – | ✓ |
| Memory | – | ✓ |
| API | – | – |
| Local / offline | ✓ | – |
| Linked models | — | 29 |
| GitHub stars | 36,055 | — |
| Launched | — | 14 Mar 2023 |
| Last tracked event | — | 21h ago |
| Price data freshness | Not verified | Not verified |
Popularity rank over time
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