Claude AI for Mac
Mac UtilitiesClaude is the AI assistant made by Anthropic, and this is its official desktop app for Mac. Instead of keeping a browser tab open, you get Claude in its own window in your Dock, ready whenever you need help writing, summarising or planning. Your conversations, projects and preferences sync across desktop, web and mobile when you sign in with the same account.
Key Features
- Full Claude chat for writing help, summaries, questions and everyday problem solving
- Quick entry that lets you start a chat from anywhere on your Mac without switching apps
- Desktop extensions that connect Claude with your local tools and files
- Connectors for services such as Google Drive and Slack that work inside your chats
- Sync of conversations and projects across your devices when you are signed in
- Claude Code inside the desktop app for coding help on paid plans
How to Download
Anthropic gives the Mac app away from its own download page, and one build serves both Apple Silicon and Intel Macs. Use the link below, download the Mac file, open it and drag Claude into your Applications folder, then sign in with your Claude account to start chatting. Download from the official site
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Claude app free? Yes. The app is free to download and chat works on the free plan. Some advanced features, such as Claude Code and Cowork, need a paid plan.
Does Anthropic publish a version number for the Mac app? No public version number is shown on the download page. The app updates itself automatically, so you always run a recent build.
Can I use the same account on my phone? Yes. Sign in with the same account and your conversations follow you between devices.
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