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⚖️ AI tool comparisons
Side-by-side comparisons: prices, free tiers, provisional scores and when to pick each tool.
ChatGPT vs Claude
ChatGPT · Claude
- Pick ChatGPT if you want one app for everything: images, voice, agents and a strong free tier.
- Pick Claude if you mostly work with long documents, writing or code and value careful answers.
ChatGPT vs Gemini
ChatGPT · Gemini
- Pick ChatGPT if you want the broadest assistant with plugins, agents and image generation.
- Pick Gemini if you live in Gmail, Docs, Drive and Android, or want video via Google Flow.
Claude vs Gemini
Claude · Gemini
- Pick Claude if you write, code or analyse long documents and want precise output.
- Pick Gemini if you want Google-app integration, big file uploads and a generous free tier.
Lovable vs Bolt.new
Lovable · Bolt.new
- Pick Lovable if you are non-technical and want the smoothest chat-to-app experience.
- Pick Bolt.new if you want a generous free token allowance and more control over the code.
Zapier vs Make vs n8n
Zapier · Make · n8n
- Pick Zapier if you want the easiest start and the most app connections.
- Pick Make if you want visual, complex flows at a lower cost per action.
- Pick n8n if you are technical, want self-hosting for free, or need full control of AI agents.
Runway vs Kling
Runway · Kling AI
- Pick Runway if you want a full creative suite with editing tools and a mature company.
- Pick Kling AI if you want realistic motion and built-in lip-sync for short clips.
Cursor vs GitHub Copilot
Cursor · GitHub Copilot
- Pick Cursor if you want an AI-first editor with agents built in.
- Pick GitHub Copilot if you want to stay in VS Code/JetBrains and GitHub with a cheap Pro plan.
HeyGen vs Synthesia
HeyGen · Synthesia
- Pick HeyGen if you create marketing and social videos, talking photos and video translation.
- Pick Synthesia if you produce training and corporate videos at scale.
AI usage limits: ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, Grok
ChatGPT · Claude · Gemini · Grok · Cursor
- Pick ChatGPT if you mostly need everyday text chat: OpenAI says Free and Go have unlimited everyday text chats (tools and Thinking are limited separately).
- Pick Claude if you want chat and Claude Code on one plan: Pro gives at least 5x Free usage per 5-hour session, and both draw from the same pool.
- Pick Gemini if you work with very long files: Google lists a 1M-token context window on AI Pro (32k without a plan).
- Pick Grok if you use Grok and Cursor together: one weekly pool covers both, and higher tiers multiply it (Premium 4x Plus).
- Pick Cursor if you code daily and are fine with a weekly pool for Cursor models; third-party models cost extra at API list price.
ChatGPT vs Claude vs Gemini
ChatGPT · Claude · Gemini
- Pick ChatGPT if you want one app for everything: images, voice, agents and a strong free tier.
- Pick Claude if you mostly work with long documents, writing or code and value careful answers.
- Pick Gemini if you live in Gmail, Docs, Drive and Android, or need a very large context window.
ChatGPT vs Perplexity
ChatGPT · Perplexity
- Pick Perplexity if you mainly search the web and want every answer to show its sources.
- Pick ChatGPT if you want one app for writing, files, images, voice and agents, with unlimited everyday text chats on Free.
Cursor vs Claude Code
Cursor · Claude Code
- Pick Cursor if you want a full editor with AI built in and a free plan to start.
- Pick Claude Code if you work in the terminal or your own IDE and already have a paid Claude plan.