# Сопутствующие статьи по теме Features

Anthropic's Paying User Base Doubles This Year: Claude Pro Subscriptions Surge Amid Security Controversies and New Feature Launches

Consumer subscriptions for Anthropic's Claude Pro have doubled in 2026, driven by a combination of geopolitical controversy, product launches, and marketing. Analysis of credit card data shows a surge in paid users, which the company confirmed. Key growth factors include the CEO's public refusal to permit military use of its AI for lethal operations, a stance that resonated with consumers despite legal risks. A Super Bowl ad campaign criticizing competitors also boosted brand visibility and user reactivation. Product enhancements, including the January launch of Claude Code and Claude Cowork tools, along with the recent "Computer Use" and Dispatch mobile features, were significant drivers. Most new subscriptions are for the $20/month Pro plan. While still smaller than OpenAI, Anthropic is building strong brand loyalty in the premium consumer market with its security stance and rapid tool releases.

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