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15 Best AI Chatbots & Assistants in 2026

Conversational AI platforms and chatbot builders Compared side-by-side by features, pricing, and ratings.

#ToolRatingFree PlanFrom
1
Claude
Anthropic's AI assistant
4.8$20/moView →
2
ChatGPT
OpenAI's conversational AI
4.7$20/moView →
3
Perplexity
AI-powered answer engine
4.6$20/moView →
4
DeepSeek
Open-source AI chat model
4.5FreeView →
5
Cohere
Enterprise AI platform
4.5FreeView →
6
Meta Llama
Open-source AI models
4.5FreeView →
7
Le Chat by Mistral
Mistral AI's chat assistant
4.4FreeView →
8
Phind
Developer-focused AI search
4.4$20/moView →
9
Gemini
Google's multimodal AI
4.4$20/moView →
10
Pi by Inflection
Personal AI assistant
4.3FreeView →
#1Claude

Anthropic's AI assistant

Free planFrom $20/mofreemium
#2ChatGPT

OpenAI's conversational AI

Free planFrom $20/mofreemium
#3Perplexity

AI-powered answer engine

Free planFrom $20/mofreemium
#4DeepSeek

Open-source AI chat model

Free planfreemium
#5Cohere

Enterprise AI platform

Free planfreemium
#6Meta Llama

Open-source AI models

Free planfreemium
#7Le Chat by Mistral

Mistral AI's chat assistant

Free planfreemium
#8Phind

Developer-focused AI search

Free planFrom $20/mofreemium
#9Gemini

Google's multimodal AI

Free planFrom $20/mofreemium
#10Pi by Inflection

Personal AI assistant

Free planfreemium
#11Poe

Multi-model AI chat platform by Quora

Free planFrom $19.99/mofreemium
#12Microsoft Copilot

Microsoft's AI assistant

Free planFrom $20/mofreemium
#13You.com

AI search and chat engine

Free planFrom $15/mofreemium
#14Character.AI

AI character chat platform

Free planFrom $9.99/mofreemium
#15Grok

xAI's conversational AI

Free planFrom $8/mofreemium