Claude is catching up to ChatGPT in number of paying users
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Claude is closing the gap with ChatGPT among paying users, with Anthropic reporting rapid growth in subscriptions and strong usage of Claude Code and API-related products. The article says Claude reached around 28% paying-user reach in 2025 and could approach 75% by 2026 if current trends continue. It also highlights developer adoption, including DataCamp using Claude for training and course work, and notes that Claude is gaining traction among younger users. Sensor Tower data shows Claude has been growing faster than ChatGPT in app downloads and user engagement, while Anthropic continues to expand its model lineup.
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