💬 Chat assistants & writing

Best AI assistant worth paying for

Which general AI assistant gives the most value for the money?

🥇 ChatGPT

Best AI assistant for Arabic

ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini or another model: which handles Arabic and Gulf dialect best?

🥇 ChatGPT

Best free AI tools for every task (2026)

You want AI tools that are actually free to use, one for each job.

🥇 Gemini Notebook (formerly NotebookLM)

Best ChatGPT alternatives (free and paid)

You want something better than ChatGPT, or a free alternative.

🥇 Gemini

Best AI for writing (essays, emails, content)

You want AI to help you write essays, emails, reports or content.

🥇 ChatGPT

Is Claude Pro worth it? Price, limits and alternatives

You are deciding whether to pay for Claude Pro.

🥇 ChatGPT

ChatGPT

OpenAI's general assistant: chat, files, images, voice and agents.

Claude

Anthropic's assistant, strong at long documents, writing and coding.

Gemini

Google's assistant, built into Gmail, Docs and Android.

Perplexity

Answer engine that cites its web sources.

Grok

xAI's assistant with real-time X data.

DeepSeek

Chinese lab's low-cost chat assistant and open models.

Gemini Notebook (formerly NotebookLM)

Upload your sources and get summaries, audio overviews and study aids.

Ideogram

Image generator known for accurate text in images, logos and posters.

Canva

Design suite with AI image, video and presentation tools.

Google Flow (Veo)

Google's AI film-making studio using Veo/Omni video models.

CapCut

Free-to-start video editor with AI captions, effects and templates.

ElevenLabs

Text-to-speech, voice cloning, dubbing and speech-to-text.

n8n

Open-source workflow automation and AI agents; self-host or cloud.

Lovable

Build web apps and sites by chatting.

GitHub Copilot

AI pair programmer in your editor, CLI and GitHub.

Otter.ai

Meeting transcription, notes and an AI meeting agent.

Teal

Resume builder and job tracker.

HUMAIN Chat

Arabic-first AI chat from HUMAIN.

Le Chat (Mistral)

Mistral's assistant, European open-model lab.

Jais 3

Arabic-native open models from MBZUAI and Inception42 (0.9B–375B), for speech, writing and agents.