
ChatGPT
OpenAI's assistant for chat, writing, images, research and code.
- Pricing
- Free plan + paid
- Paid plans from
- €8/month
- Category
- Chat assistants
- Facts checked
- 3 October 2026
Our verdict The widest all-in-one assistant; start on Free and upgrade only if you hit the limits.
Good
- Free plan with unlimited text chats
- One app for text, images, voice and code
- Works on web, iPhone and Android
Not so good
- Go plan may show ads
- Best models need Plus or Pro
What it can do
- Chat, write and summarise
- Image creation
- Voice chats
- Deep research
- Projects and custom GPTs
- Codex for coding
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