Microsoft Copilot alternatives

Closest first: ordered by how many of Microsoft Copilot's tasks each tool shares, then by popularity.

1. 1C

   ChatGPTFree tier · from $8/mo

   OpenAI's AI assistant for questions, writing, coding and research, with a free tier and paid plans for more capable models.

   Also does:Chatting with an AI assistantWriting articles and blog postsResearching a topicGenerating images from text

   Microsoft Copilot vs ChatGPTWeb · iOS · Android · API

2. 2G

   Google GeminiFree tier · from $9.99/mo

   Google's multimodal AI assistant with live web search and deep integration with Gmail, Docs and Drive.

   Also does:Chatting with an AI assistantResearching a topicGenerating images from textWriting articles and blog posts

   Web · iOS · Android

3. 3C

   ClaudeFree tier · from $20/mo

   Anthropic's AI assistant with a long context window, nuanced reasoning and strong performance on writing and analysis.

   Also does:Chatting with an AI assistantWriting articles and blog postsResearching a topic

   Microsoft Copilot vs ClaudeWeb · iOS · Android · API

4. 4P

   PerplexityFree tier

   An AI search assistant that answers questions with cited web sources and supports multi-step deep research reports.

   Also does:Searching the web with AIResearching a topicSummarizing long text

   Web · iOS · Android · Browser extension

5. 5N

   NotebookLMFree tier · from $9.99/mo

   Google's AI notebook that grounds every answer in your uploaded documents, PDFs and audio files with source citations.

   Also does:Researching a topicSummarizing long textStudying with an AI tutor

   Web · iOS · Android

6. 6G

   GrokFree tier · from $30/mo

   xAI's AI assistant with access to real-time posts from X, image generation and conversational question answering.

   Also does:Chatting with an AI assistantSearching the web with AIGenerating images from text

   Web · iOS · Android

7. 7D

   DoubaoFree

   ByteDance's consumer AI assistant.

   Also does:Chatting with an AI assistantWriting articles and blog postsGenerating images from text

8. 8

   SudowriteVerifiedFree trial · from $10/mo

   AI writing workspace for fiction writers, with story-aware chat, drafting, and revision tools.

   Also does:Generating images from textWriting articles and blog posts

   Web

9. 9

   ShortwaveVerifiedFree trial · from $30/mo

   An AI email assistant for teams and professionals that organizes inboxes, drafts replies, and schedules meetings.

   Also does:Summarizing long textSearching the web with AIWriting articles and blog posts

   iOS · Android · Mac · Windows

10. 10S

    SciSpacePaid

    An AI tool for reading research papers with inline concept explanations, full-paper Q&A and related literature discovery.

    Also does:Researching a topicSummarizing long textSearching the web with AI

    Web · Browser extension

11. 11

    Kling AIVerifiedFree tier

    AI video and image generator for creators who need prompt-based clips, stills, and batch production.

    Also does:Generating images from text

    Command line

12. 12

    NotionVerifiedFree tier · from $10/mo

    A connected workspace for team notes, projects, and knowledge, with AI and agents built in.

    Also does:Writing articles and blog postsSearching the web with AI

    API

13. 13M

    Meta AIFree

    Meta's free AI assistant available inside Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp and Messenger, and as a standalone web app.

    Also does:Chatting with an AI assistantGenerating images from text

    Web · iOS · Android

14. 14Q

    Qwen ChatFree

    Free assistant powered by Alibaba's open Qwen models.

    Also does:Chatting with an AI assistantGenerating images from text

15. 15

    ManusVerifiedFree tier

    An autonomous AI agent for teams and individuals that completes tasks and builds web apps from prompts.

    Also does:Generating images from textResearching a topic

    Web · API