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Best ChatGPT alternatives

Looking for a ChatGPT alternative? Here are 7 AI chat tools worth comparing, ordered by editorial relevance. Placement is never paid for.

Compare at a glance

ToolPricingFromFree planPlatformsOpen source
ClaudeFreemium$20/moYesWeb, macOS, Windows, Linux, iOS, Android, API, Browser extensionNo
Google GeminiFreemium$4.99/moYesWeb, macOS, Windows, iOS, Android, APINo
Microsoft CopilotFreemium$9.99/moYesWeb, Windows, macOS, iOS, AndroidNo
Mistral VibeFreemium$14.99/moYesWeb, iOS, AndroidNo
DeepSeekFreemium—YesWeb, iOS, Android, APINo
PerplexityFreemium$17/mo billed yearlyYesWeb, macOS, Windows, iOS, Android, APINo
GrokFreemium—YesWeb, iOS, Android, APINo

The alternatives

  1. 1

    Claude

    Freemium

    Anthropic's AI assistant for writing, analysis, research and coding

    From $20/mo · Free plan · Web, macOS, Windows, Linux, iOS, Android, API, Browser extension

    View details for ClaudeVisit Claude (opens in a new tab)
  2. 2

    Google Gemini

    Freemium

    Google's AI assistant for chat, research and help inside Google apps

    From $4.99/mo · Free plan · Web, macOS, Windows, iOS, Android, API

    View details for Google GeminiVisit Google Gemini (opens in a new tab)
  3. 3

    Microsoft Copilot

    Freemium

    Microsoft's consumer AI assistant, with deeper features in Microsoft 365

    From $9.99/mo · Free plan · Web, Windows, macOS, iOS, Android

    View details for Microsoft CopilotVisit Microsoft Copilot (opens in a new tab)
  4. 4

    Mistral Vibe

    Freemium

    Mistral AI's chat assistant and coding agent, previously called Le Chat

    From $14.99/mo · Free plan · Web, iOS, Android

    View details for Mistral VibeVisit Mistral Vibe (opens in a new tab)
  5. 5

    DeepSeek

    Freemium

    Free AI chat app backed by DeepSeek's own models, with a low-cost API

    Free plan · Web, iOS, Android, API

    View details for DeepSeekVisit DeepSeek (opens in a new tab)
  6. 6

    Perplexity

    Freemium

    AI answer engine that searches the web and cites its sources inline

    From $17/mo billed yearly · Free plan · Web, macOS, Windows, iOS, Android, API

    View details for PerplexityVisit Perplexity (opens in a new tab)
  7. 7

    Grok

    Freemium

    xAI's chatbot with live web and X search, image and video generation

    Free plan · Web, iOS, Android, API

    View details for GrokVisit Grok (opens in a new tab)