Best AI Tools (2026)

Compare the best AI tools for writing, research, coding, and productivity — from ChatGPT to specialized assistants.

5 tools reviewed | Updated monthly | Independent reviews

All AI Tools Reviewed

Rating: 4.7/5 | Editor's Choice | Pricing: Free – $200/mo

The most popular AI assistant for writing, coding, research, and creative projects.

Rating: 4.6/5 | Pricing: Free – $30/mo

Anthropic's AI assistant known for careful reasoning and long-context processing.

Rating: 4.6/5 | Pricing: Free / Pro $20/mo

AI-powered answer engine that searches the web and provides cited responses.

Rating: 4.5/5 | Pricing: Free / Gemini Advanced $19.99/mo

Google's multimodal AI assistant with deep integration into Google Workspace.

Rating: 4.3/5 | Pricing: From $10/user/mo

AI-powered workspace combining notes, docs, wikis, and project management.