AI assistant

ChatGPT

The all-rounder: emails, menus, quotes, captions, spreadsheets, brainstorms. Start here if you use one AI tool.

Best for

Everyone. Seriously.

Check facts and numbers. It can sound confident and be wrong.

Free; Go $8/mo; Plus $20/mo; Pro from $100/mo.

Checked 2026-10-24. Prices change, so confirm on the vendor's site.

Where the pricing came from

AI assistantFree tier

Anthropic's assistant. Very strong at writing in a natural voice, long documents and careful reasoning.

Price: Free; Pro $20/mo ($17/mo billed yearly); Max from $100/mo.

Design + AI (Magic Studio)Free tier

Menus, flyers, posts, thumbnails and videos from templates, with Magic Studio AI and one-click background removal.

Price: Free; Canva Pro $144/yr for one person (US price).

Email marketingFree tier

Easy newsletters, automations, landing pages and an AI writing assistant at a fair price.

Price: Free up to 250 subscribers; Comfort $10.80/mo and Power $22.50/mo (billed yearly, up to 500 subscribers). 14-day trial.