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ChatGPT vs Microsoft Copilot
Prices, free plans, plans, pros and cons of ChatGPT and Microsoft Copilot, side by side.
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ChatGPT or Microsoft Copilot?
Pricing
Freemium
Freemium
Starting price
$8 / month Cheapest
$9.99 / month
Free plan
Yes
Yes
Plans
5 Most plans
4
Best for
Writers, Students, Marketers
Everyday questions, Students, Office workers
Key features
- Chat with advanced GPT models in plain language
- Writing, rewriting and summarizing in many languages
- Web search and deep research with sources
- Free AI chat with web answers and sources
- Image creation from text
- Writing, rewriting and summarizing
Pros
- Very versatile: one tool for writing, research, images and code
- Free plan is useful on its own
- Fast, polished apps on every device
- Free with just a Microsoft account
- Answers include links to sources
- Deep integration with Office apps
Cons
- Free plan has usage limits on the best models
- Answers can sound confident but still be wrong, so fact-check
- Top plans get expensive for heavy use
- Best features need a Microsoft 365 subscription
- Free usage has limits at busy times
- Less flexible than dedicated AI tools for advanced tasks
Prices are shown in USD and can change. They may also vary by country, currency, taxes and billing period. Always confirm the final price on the official website.
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