Claude Code vs Suno
A detailed comparison to help you choose the right AI tool for your needs.
Our Pick
Claude Code
Claude Code edges out Suno with superior overall performance and features that make it the better choice for most users.
Try Claude CodeFeature Comparison
Feature
Claude Code
Suno
Ratings
Overall Rating
4.9
4.6
Coding
5.0
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Writing
4.5
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Reasoning
4.8
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Speed
4.3
4.8
Value
4.6
4.7
Pricing
Monthly Price
$20
$10
Free Tier
Input (per 1M tokens)
$5
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Output (per 1M tokens)
$25
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Features
Context Window
200K
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Vision/Images
Audio
Video
Code Generation
AI Agents
Claude Code
Pros
- Highest SWE-bench score (72.7%)
- Agentic codebase navigation
- Full Git/GitHub integration
- Rewind feature for code rollback
- MCP support out of the box
Cons
- Requires Pro subscription ($20/mo)
- Slower than simpler tools for basic tasks
Suno
Pros
- Full songs with vocals
- Any genre or style
- Very fast generation
- Free tier available
- Commercial license on paid plans
Cons
- Lyrics can be hit or miss
- Limited fine-tuning control
- Not for professional production
Choose Claude Code if you need:
Complex refactoring, architecture work, autonomous agent development
Choose Suno if you need:
Content creators, social media, background music
Ready to get started?
Both tools offer free tiers or trials. Try them out and see which one works best for your workflow.