CloudNative desktop shells
Claude Cowork
by Anthropic
Supports 2 models · Cloud · Pricing unavailable · Defaults: Claude Opus 4.6
Decision note
Claude Cowork is a proprietary cloud-hosted agent surface for AI-assisted coding, built by Anthropic (released 2026-01). Claude Cowork integrates with 2 verified models, including Claude Sonnet 4.6 and Claude Opus 4.6. Use this page to compare model coverage, pricing, release timing, source availability, and adjacent agents before choosing an AI coding workflow.
Overview
Agentic AI system for knowledge work running on desktop with file access, task scheduling, and multi-step task execution.
Best LLMs for this agent
Claude Opus 4.6 is a verified model option for Claude Cowork.
Pricing and Provider Comparison
Agent access tiers
| Tier | Price | Includes |
|---|---|---|
| Pro | $20/mo | Standard usage limits, access to Cowork for file organization and report generation |
| Max 5x | $100/mo | 5x usage limits (5x more usage than Pro), priority access to new features, Claude Code included, full Cowork access |
| Max 20x | $200/mo | 20x usage limits (20x more usage than Pro), priority access to new features, Claude Code included, full Cowork access |
Featured Model Specs
| Model | Lab | Released | Context | Reasoning | Openness |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Sonnet 4.6 | Anthropic | 2026-02-17 | 1m | Yes | Proprietary |
| Claude Opus 4.6 | Anthropic | 2026-02-05 | 1m | Yes | Proprietary |
Model Compatibility Matrix
| Model | Lab | Default | Access tier | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Opus 4.6 | Anthropic | Yes | Pro | — |
| Claude Sonnet 4.6 | Anthropic | No | Pro | — |
Underlying Models
Capabilities
| Feature | Supported |
|---|---|
| Chat | No |
| Agent mode | Yes |
| Multi-file edit | Yes |
| Autocomplete | No |
| Terminal | No |
| Code review | No |
| Git integration | No |
| Deploy integration | No |
| Local models | No |
| Bring your own key | No |
| MCP support | No |
| Offline mode | No |
| IP indemnity | No |
| SSO | No |
| On-prem | No |
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Last reviewed: 2026-06-12. Data sourced from agent documentation and provider pages.