Alternatives to Microsoft Copilot
Microsoft Copilot These options were selected to replace all or part of Microsoft Copilot’s workflow. Compare their purpose, limitations and free-plan terms: freemium does not mean entirely free.
Free and open source
DeepSeek · deepseek.com
Free AI assistant, excellent at reasoning, maths and code, with open-source models.
Keep in mind: Data stored in China
FreeAIMobile appOpen source
Qwen Chat · chat.qwen.ai
Alibaba's AI assistant: chat, code, document analysis, image and video generation.
Keep in mind: Data hosted by a Chinese company
FreeAIMobile app
Freemium
ChatGPT · chatgpt.com
OpenAI's AI assistant for writing, learning, coding and thinking.
Keep in mind: Free plan has tight usage limits on the best models
AIFreemiumMobile app
Claude · claude.ai
Anthropic's AI assistant, excellent at writing, analysis and coding.
Keep in mind: Free plan usage limits reached quickly
AIFreemiumMobile app
Gemini · gemini.google.com
Google's AI assistant, connected to its services.
Keep in mind: Best model limited to a few prompts a day for free
AIFreemiumMobile app
Le Chat (Mistral) · chat.mistral.ai
Mistral AI's French AI assistant, fast and free.
Keep in mind: Free plan limited to a few dozen messages a day
AIFreemiumFrench
Grok · grok.com
xAI's AI assistant, connected to X posts in real time, with image and video creation.
Keep in mind: Usage limits for free
FreemiumAIMobile appFrench