Lorka AI vs Claude
Plans, free access, limits and intended use side by side, taken from each vendor’s own pages. No score and no winner: the facts show where the two differ.
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- Free access
- Lorka AI: Free trial only
- Claude: Free access
- Paid from
- Lorka AI: EUR 29.99 per month
- Claude: USD 17 per month
- Plans listed
- Lorka AI: 3
- Claude: 7
- Public API
- Lorka AI: Not confirmed
- Claude: Yes
Where Lorka AI and Claude differ
- AccessLorka AI offers a free trial only, while Claude offers free access.
- Pricing checkPrices confirmed for Lorka AI; pricing review due for Claude.
- PlansLorka AI lists 3 plans and Claude lists 7.
Head to head
Each value from the tool’s profile and the vendor’s own pages
| Lorka AI | Fact | Claude |
|---|---|---|
| Access and price | ||
| Free trial onlyFree messages · EUR 0 | Free accessDiffers | Free access availableFree |
| EUR 29.99 per monthStandard · billed monthly · or EUR 119.99 billed yearly | Lowest listed paid plan | USD 17 per monthPro · billed yearly as USD 200 · USD 20 billed monthly |
| A few free messages; Standard from EUR 29.99/month | Pricing model | Free + paid |
| 3 | Plans listedDiffers | 7 |
| Not confirmed | Public API | Yes |
| Not confirmed | Card to start | Not confirmed |
| No | Open sourceSame | No |
| What it is for | ||
| Switching between several chat models under one subscription | Built for | Drafting, document work and coding |
| Writing & content | CategorySame | Writing & content |
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| How current | ||
| Profile sources checked | ||
| Prices confirmed · Sep 29, 2026 | Pricing checkDiffers | Pricing review due · Sep 24, 2026 |
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Plans and prices
Lorka AI
Prices confirmed · Sep 29, 2026- Free messagesEUR 0
- StandardEUR 29.99 per monthbilled monthly · or EUR 119.99 billed yearly
- MaxEUR 39.99 per monthbilled monthly · or EUR 249.99 billed yearly
Claude
Pricing review due · Sep 24, 2026- FreeFree
- ProUSD 17 per monthbilled yearly as USD 200 · USD 20 billed monthly
- Max 5xUSD 100 per month
- Max 20xUSD 200 per month
- Team (Standard seat)USD 20 per seat per monthbilled annually · USD 25 billed monthly
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- Team (Premium seat)USD 100 per seat per monthbilled annually · USD 125 billed monthly
- EnterpriseUSD 20 per seat per monthbilled annually, plus usage at API rates
Strengths and limits
Lorka AI
Strengths
- Model switching in one thread: The pricing FAQ confirms one account covers the models and you can switch mid-conversation.
- Cheaper on annual Standard: EUR 119.99 a year is about a third of twelve monthly Standard payments.
- Named operator: The terms give the company name, US address, tax ID and a Spanish collaborating company.
Limits to plan around
- No published usage limits: Neither the pricing page nor the terms state message, image or video allowances per plan.
- Conflicting cancellation routes: The pricing FAQ points to a Stripe portal in settings, while the terms require email or a contact form 72 hours before renewal.
- Price shown in different currencies: The page title says $29.99 a month while the plan table showed EUR prices, and the terms add taxes on top.
Claude
Strengths
- A broad free plan: Web search, file creation, code execution, Artifacts, memory and up to five projects cost nothing.
- Chat and coding on one subscription: Pro and Max cover Claude Code in the terminal and in IDEs alongside the chat apps.
- Four usage levels: Free, Pro, Max 5x and Max 20x let one person scale usage without a team plan.
Limits to plan around
- Limits on every tier: Even Max 20x has a five-hour session allowance and a weekly cap; it raises the ceiling rather than removing it.
- A steep step to Max: Max starts at five times the monthly Pro price and cannot be paid annually.
- Tax comes on top: Listed prices exclude applicable tax, and app-store prices for Max can differ from the web price.
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