AI Chatbots & Assistants
6 hand-picked ai chatbots & assistants tools, compared on price and features — 6 with a free tier. Each listing covers pricing, key features, pros and cons, and the best alternatives.
ChatGPT
The most widely used AI chatbot for writing, coding and research.
Claude
AI assistant known for long-context writing, analysis and coding.
Gemini
Google's AI assistant, deeply integrated with Workspace and Search.
Microsoft Copilot
Microsoft's AI assistant built into Windows, Edge and Microsoft 365.
DeepSeek
Open, low-cost AI assistant strong at reasoning and coding.
Grok
xAI's assistant with real-time access to X (Twitter) data.
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