ChatGPT
The AI chat app that also writes, codes, and gets real work done for you.
Our verdict
A dependable all-rounder that keeps getting better at writing, coding, and getting real tasks done.
How we rated it
Overall 4.4 / 5
Pricing
Free
Free
A solid way to try ChatGPT before you pay for anything.
- Limited access to ChatGPT's newest model
- Limited messages, uploads, and image creation
- Basic memory and search
- Works on web, iOS, and Android
Go
$8/mo
For people who chat a lot and just want more room before hitting a limit.
- Everything in Free, with much higher limits
- More messages, uploads, and image generation
- Longer memory so it remembers more about you
- Scheduled tasks and custom GPTs
Plus
Popular$20/mo
The plan most people who use ChatGPT for real work end up on.
- Access to ChatGPT's advanced reasoning models
- Much higher message, upload, and image limits
- Full Deep Research access
- Codex coding agent included
- Projects, scheduled tasks, and custom GPTs
- Early access to new features
Pro
$200/mo
Built for people who lean on ChatGPT all day for serious research or coding.
- Everything in Plus, with 5-20x the usage
- Access to OpenAI's top-tier reasoning model
- Unlimited, faster image generation
- Maximum Deep Research and Codex usage
- Early, research-preview access to new features
Business
$20/mo
A shared workspace for teams, with admin controls and no training on your data. $20/user/mo billed yearly, or $25/user/mo billed monthly. Needs at least 2 seats.
- Everything in Plus, shared across your team
- Centralized billing and admin console
- SSO and workspace-level access controls
- Your conversations are never used to train OpenAI's models
- SOC 2 and ISO 27001 compliance
Features
- Chats using OpenAI's newest models, which switch to a slower "thinking" mode on their own for harder questions
- Deep Research digs through the web and your files to build detailed, sourced reports
- Codex is a built-in coding agent that can write, test, and fix code across a whole project
- Remembers useful details from past chats, so you don't have to repeat yourself
- Generates and edits images right inside the chat
- Voice mode lets you talk to it out loud instead of typing
- Connects to Gmail, Google Drive, Slack, and other everyday work apps
- Lets you build and share your own custom versions of ChatGPT (called GPTs) for repeat tasks
- Reads and works with PDFs, spreadsheets, and slide decks you upload
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