AI assistants
13 apps13 AI assistants tools reviewed: most are only partially rebuildable — 9 of them sit between yes and no, 0 are clear yes, 4 not yet. The tradeoffs live in each verdict, not the headline. The recurring deal-breaker in this category: proprietary models.
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ChatGPTAI assistants$20/moNOT REALLY002
ClaudeAI assistants$20/moNOT REALLY003
DeepSeekChinaAI assistants$0/moKINDA004
Doubao / 豆包ChinaAI assistants$0/moKINDA005
KimiChinaAI assistants$0/moKINDA006
AdmixAI assistants$10/moKINDA007
ERNIE Bot / 文心一言ChinaAI assistants$0/moKINDA008
Qingyan / 智谱清言ChinaAI assistants$0/moKINDA009
Tongyi Qianwen / 通义千问ChinaAI assistants$0/moKINDA010
Google GeminiAI assistants$19.99/moNOT REALLY011
OpenRouterAI assistantsvariesKINDA012
GroqAI assistantsvariesNOT REALLY013
Together AIAI assistantsvariesKINDA0
ChatGPTAI assistants$20/moNOT REALLY002ClaudeAI assistants$20/moNOT REALLY003DeepSeekChinaAI assistants$0/moKINDA004Doubao / 豆包ChinaAI assistants$0/moKINDA005KimiChinaAI assistants$0/moKINDA006AdmixAI assistants$10/moKINDA007ERNIE Bot / 文心一言ChinaAI assistants$0/moKINDA008Qingyan / 智谱清言ChinaAI assistants$0/moKINDA009Tongyi Qianwen / 通义千问ChinaAI assistants$0/moKINDA010Google GeminiAI assistants$19.99/moNOT REALLY011OpenRouterAI assistantsvariesKINDA012GroqAI assistantsvariesNOT REALLY013Together AIAI assistantsvariesKINDA0