Claude vs Google Gemini

Price, free plan and alternatives, side by side

The comparison in short

Cheapest per year

Claude

$200/yr

17% less than Google Gemini

Who has a free plan
  • Claudehas a free plan
  • Google Geminihas a free plan
Easiest to rebuild

Claude, Google Gemini

Worth subscribing

On price, Claude wins.

Side-by-side comparison

APPLICATIONClaudeAI assistantsGoogle GeminiAI assistants
Monthly billing$20/moPro$19.99/moGoogle AI Pro
Per year$200/yrannual plan · −17%$240/yr
Billing modelFlat subscriptionFlat subscription
Free tier200K context window; variable message allowance that resets approximately every 5 hours15 GB storage; prompt and feature limits are variable rather than fixed public counts
Additional costsPaid plans can enable extra-usage credits billed at API rates. Fable 5 usage on Pro and Team Standard has been pay-as-you-go from the first token since 2026-07-20.Additional AI-credit packs are sold. Google One bundle overlap can create duplicate storage/benefits, and partial-period refunds are generally not provided.
Can you rebuild it?Worth subscribingnot realistically soloWorth subscribingnot realistically solo
Free alternatives+5+5
Checked on10/20/202610/20/2026
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