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Claude Chat, Desktop, Code, and CoWork: What's the Difference
One lesson to finally know whether you need Claude Chat, Desktop, Code, or CoWork before you start any project.
What you’ll walk away with
- Explain what distinguishes Claude Chat, Claude Desktop, Claude Code, and Claude CoWork from one another
- Identify how to access each of the four Claude tools
- Match a given task to the specific Claude tool best suited for it
- Avoid wasting time starting work in the wrong Claude interface
Where this leads
MVP Builder
You scoped, built, and shipped a real MVP with Claude Code — live on the internet for real people to use.
Questions people ask before they start
Is this course just one lesson?
Yes. The curriculum has a single module, 'Which Claude Do I Use?', containing one lesson that covers Claude Chat, Desktop, Code, and CoWork side by side.
Do I need to already know how to use any of these Claude tools?
No prior experience with Claude Chat, Desktop, Code, or CoWork is assumed — the lesson introduces what each one is before comparing them.
Will this teach me how to actually use Claude Code or CoWork in depth?
No. This course only covers what each tool is, how to access it, and which task it fits — deeper hands-on use of any single tool isn't part of this curriculum.
Why does a cybersecurity company teach this?
Securafy built AI University to help people build real software with AI safely, and knowing which Claude tool to use for a given task is a foundational first step before building anything.
Who is this course for?
Anyone confused about the difference between Claude Chat, Desktop, Code, and CoWork and unsure which one to open for a given task.