💬 Best AI assistants for everyday help

The default first AI to try: one chat box for questions, writing, images and code.

Free plan; paid plans — see site

AssistantsWritingResearchLearning

Pick it when you want thoughtful, well-written answers and help with long documents.

Free plan; Pro $20/mo billed monthly ($17/mo yearly)

AssistantsWritingCoding

Best if you live in Google apps (Gmail, Docs, Drive) and want an assistant that fits in.

Free with a Google account; paid plans from $4.99/mo

AssistantsResearchWriting

A natural pick for Windows and Microsoft 365 users who want AI inside the apps they already use.

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AssistantsProductivity

Handy when you want quick answers that lean on what is happening right now on X and the web.

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AssistantsResearch

A fast assistant from Europe's Mistral AI, good if you prefer a non-US provider.

Paid plans from $14.99/mo — see site for free options

AssistantsWriting

A strong, budget-friendly chat and API option with open-weight models builders can study.

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AssistantsCoding

The easiest way to run open AI models on your own computer (Mac, Windows, Linux).

Free local use; Pro $20/mo for cloud models

AssistantsCoding

A friendly desktop app for running AI models locally, now with an agent called Bionic.

Free local use; Bionic+ $20/mo

AssistantsCoding

Ask a question, get an answer with cited sources — a smarter search engine.

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