Microsoft Copilot alternatives

20 comparable options, ranked by how closely they match Microsoft Copilot's category, pricing model and popularity. We list where each one is genuinely stronger.

How to choose

  • • If you need a free tier to start, look for the free-tier badge — it means you can test the workflow before paying.
  • • If you need to embed it in your own product, check the API availability row.
  • • If data residency matters, check whether the tool is open source or self-hostable.
  • • If you are switching from Microsoft Copilot, the pricing note shows whether the entry plan is comparable.

ChatGPT

AI Assistants

General-purpose AI assistant with the widest capability spread of any consumer product.

✓ VerifiedFree tier
★ 5.0 (1)
Free tier available; Plus $20/mo, Pro $200/mo

Claude

AI Assistants

Anthropic's assistant, favoured for long-context reasoning and careful, structured writing.

✓ VerifiedFree tier
No reviews yet
Free tier available; Pro $20/mo; API priced per token

Google Gemini

AI Assistants

Google's multimodal assistant, deeply integrated into Search, Docs and Workspace.

✓ VerifiedFree tier
No reviews yet
Free tier available; Google AI Pro $19.99/mo, AI Ultra $249.99/mo

Grok

AI Assistants

xAI's assistant with real-time access to X posts and a strong reasoning focus.

✓ VerifiedFree tier
No reviews yet
Free tier available; SuperGrok $30/mo; SuperGrok Heavy $300/mo

Le Chat

AI Assistants

Mistral's fast European assistant, with a strong open-weight model family behind it.

✓ VerifiedOpen sourceFree tier
No reviews yet
Free tier available; Le Chat Pro $14.99/mo

DeepSeek

AI Assistants

Open-weight reasoning models with an unusually generous free API.

✓ VerifiedOpen sourceFree tier
No reviews yet
Free web and app; API priced per token

xAI API Platform

AI Assistants

xAI's developer platform offering the Grok model family over a REST API.

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No reviews yet
Per-token pricing; no monthly minimum

Jasper

AI Writing

Marketing-focused AI writing with brand voice and campaign templates.

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No reviews yet
Business $39/seat/mo; Pro $59/seat/mo; Enterprise custom

Notion AI

AI Writing

AI embedded in the workspace where notes, docs and wikis already live.

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No reviews yet
Included with Business and Enterprise; AI add-on $10/member/mo

Writesonic

AI Writing

SEO-focused content and bulk article generation.

✓ VerifiedFree tier
No reviews yet
Individual $20/mo; Business $130/mo for 3 seats

Copydesk

AI Writing

AI rewriting at scale for ecommerce and agencies.

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No reviews yet
Starter $28/mo; Pro $48/mo; Enterprise custom

Zendesk AI

AI Chatbots

Zendesk's suite of AI agents, triage and intent analysis for support.

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No reviews yet
AI add-on $50/agent/mo; bundled in higher tiers

Gorgias

AI Chatbots

Ecommerce helpdesk with AI agents and order-aware automations.

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No reviews yet
Basic $10/mo; Advanced $60/mo; Plus $180/mo

Midjourney

Image Generation

The reference standard for aesthetically strong AI imagery.

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No reviews yet
Basic $10/mo; Standard $30/mo; Pro $60/mo; Mega $120/mo

Sora

Video Generation

OpenAI's video generation model for realistic short clips.

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No reviews yet
Included with ChatGPT Plus and Pro; API priced per second

Deep Research

AI Research

Multi-step research agents that read across sources before answering.

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No reviews yet
Included with ChatGPT Pro and Claude Max tiers

scite

AI Research

Citation classifier that shows whether later work supports or contrasts a claim.

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No reviews yet
Personal $9/mo; Research $20/mo; Institution custom

Spellbook

AI Legal

AI contract review and drafting inside Microsoft Word.

✓ Verified
No reviews yet
Essentials $40/seat/mo; Advanced $70/seat/mo; Custom $custom

LegalZoom

AI Legal

Legal services and compliance with AI assistance built in.

✓ Verified
No reviews yet
Plans from $39/mo; trademark packages from $299

Glass Health

AI Medical

AI medical billings and coding for independent practices.

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No reviews yet
Essentials $99/provider/mo; Comprehensive $399/provider/mo

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