Claude API vs Gemini API
Claude API Anthropic
Claude models for developers, with tool use, prompt caching, batches and skills; also on AWS, Google Cloud and Azure.
VisitGemini API Google
Gemini models with long context and native video and audio input, through AI Studio and Vertex AI.
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| Property | Claude API | Gemini API |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Product | Product |
| Category | AI models and APIs | AI models and APIs |
| Made by | Anthropic | |
| Pricing | Pay per use | Pay per use |
| Open source | No | No |
| API | Yes | Yes |
| Platforms | API | API |
| Startup | Yes | No |
Features
Only Claude API
- coding
- agents
- skills
- mcp
Both
- llm api
- reasoning
Only Gemini API
- long context
- image generation
- embeddings
- voice