Claude Cowork and chat are now one Claude

Simon Willison's Weblog · 7d ago
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What changed: Claude Cowork and chat are merging into a single Claude experience, rolling out to Pro and Max plans.

How to use it:

  1. Open Claude and use it for both quick questions and longer work tasks like reports.
  2. Start a task, then close your laptop; Claude will continue working on it.
  3. Access the unified Claude from your Pro or Max plan dashboard.

Good for: Pro and Max subscribers wanting a single Claude interface for all tasks.

Claude Cowork and chat are now one Claude In hopefully good news for anyone who, like me, was increasingly confused at Cowork v.s. Claude v.s. Claude Code: Starting today, Claude Cowork and chat are merging into one Claude. Bring a quick question, or hand over a report due at noon, and Claude takes it from there, even after you’ve closed your laptop. [...] This is rolling out to Pro and Max plans…

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