Tools worth trying
A short list of genuinely useful tools, grouped by what you want to get done. Plans and prices change often — check each tool's site.
Everyday assistants
ChatGPT
Drafting emails, brainstorming, explaining anything step by step.
Free plan
Claude
Long documents, careful writing and working through complex tasks.
Free plan
Gemini
Questions that connect to Gmail, Docs and Google search.
Free plan
Microsoft Copilot
Help inside Word, Excel, Outlook and Windows.
Free plan
Le Chat
A fast assistant with strong French.
Free plan
Cohere North
Secure AI workspace for organizations, built in Toronto.
Made in Canada