# Anthropic ships four products. Viktor is one AI employee.

Claude Chat, Cowork, Code, and Tag each give you a different way to work with Claude. Compare their surfaces and responsibilities with one AI employee that works across your team's tools.

[All comparisons](https://viktor.com/compare) · [Anthropic](https://viktor.com/compare/anthropic)

Canonical page: https://viktor.com/compare/anthropic

## Viktor vs Anthropic

| Feature | Viktor | Competitor |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Surface | Slack and Microsoft Teams, in the channel where the work is already discussed. | Chat in claude.ai, tasks in Cowork, development in Code, and channel requests in Tag. The right surface depends on the work. |
| Works for | The whole team. Anyone can tag Viktor; context belongs to the workspace. | Individuals, developers, and teams, with different workflows and administration across products and plans. |
| Who owns the job | Reads the request, uses connected tools, produces the deliverable, and reports back in the thread. | Chat helps with answers and drafts. Cowork and Code can carry out tasks; Tag brings Claude into Slack. Scope differs by product. |
| Memory | Shared workspace context. What one person teaches Viktor can help the team. | Conversation and project context, local development context, or channel context, depending on the Claude product. |
| Tools | 9,800+ integrations, browser access, code execution, and published pages and apps. | Connectors, MCP, development tools, and channel integrations, depending on the product and configuration. |
| Price shape | Shared workspace credits from $100/month, without a subscription for each teammate. | Check Anthropic's current plans for pricing, included usage, and availability. |
| Best for | Ongoing team work across your connected tools. | You want Claude's writing and reasoning experience for individual work. |

## Choose Viktor

- You want to delegate work in Slack or Microsoft Teams.
- Your team needs shared context rather than isolated individual conversations.
- Your work spans several business tools and needs a finished deliverable.
- You prefer a managed employee with a shared workspace credit pool.

## Choose Anthropic

- You want Claude's writing and reasoning experience for individual work.
- You need a dedicated coding environment or a task workflow over local files.
- Your team prefers to choose a separate Claude surface for each kind of work.

## More from Anthropic

- [Claude Tag](https://viktor.com/compare/viktor-vs-claude-tag): Anthropic's AI assistant that you tag inside Slack channels to answer questions and help with tasks.
- [Claude Chat](https://viktor.com/compare/viktor-vs-claude-chat): Anthropic's chat app for answers, drafts, and artifacts, with per-user memory and projects.
- [Claude Cowork](https://viktor.com/compare/viktor-vs-claude-cowork): Anthropic's autonomous agent that works across your files and tools and returns finished, reviewable work.
- [Claude Code](https://viktor.com/compare/viktor-vs-claude-code): Anthropic's coding agent that maps codebases, writes code, runs tests, and opens pull requests.

## Questions

### Which products are included in this comparison?

This group includes Claude Tag, Claude Chat, Claude Cowork, Claude Code. Each product has its own comparison, with its working environment, context, and connected tools.

### How do I choose between Anthropic and Viktor?

You want Claude's writing and reasoning experience for individual work. You need a dedicated coding environment or a task workflow over local files. Your team prefers to choose a separate Claude surface for each kind of work. Choose Viktor when you want a managed AI employee working across your tools in Slack or Microsoft Teams.

### Do all products in the group work the same way?

No. Chat helps with answers and drafts. Cowork and Code can carry out tasks; Tag brings Claude into Slack. Scope differs by product. Open an individual comparison for the product you are considering.

### Can I try Viktor with my team?

Yes. Start with free credits, connect the tools you want Viktor to use, and give him a task in Slack or Microsoft Teams. No credit card is required to start.