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ChatGPT

Free/Premium General Purpose Writing

Key Features

  • Natural language processing
  • Code generation
  • Content creation
  • Problem-solving assistance

Best For

  • Writing assistance
  • Research planning
  • Content brainstorming
  • Question answering

Claude

Free/Premium Analysis Research

Key Features

  • Document analysis
  • Complex problem-solving
  • Detailed explanations
  • Research assistance

Best For

  • Academic research
  • Content analysis
  • Technical writing
  • Complex tasks

Perplexity AI

Free Question Answering Research

Key Features

  • Question answering with source citations
  • Topic summaries
  • Knowledge aggregation
  • Search-based answers

Best For

  • Quick research
  • Answer validation
  • Topic exploration
  • Source discovery

Mathematics & Science

Wolfram Alpha

Free/Premium Mathematics
  • Computational analysis
  • Step-by-step solutions
  • Data visualization

Molecular Visualization Tools

Free Science
  • 3D molecule viewing
  • Structural analysis
  • Chemical modeling

Writing & Research

Grammarly

Free/Premium Writing
  • Grammar checking
  • Style suggestions
  • Clarity improvements

Zotero

Free Research
  • Citation management
  • Research organization
  • Collaboration features

Mathematics

Desmos

Free
  • Graph plotting
  • Interactive equations
  • Classroom activities
  • Function exploration

Best For

  • Algebra and calculus visualization
  • Classroom demonstrations
  • Student engagement
  • Concept clarification