Compare ChatGPT, Claude, Copilot, Gemini, and Perplexity. Put the results in a table.
Answer
October 2, 2024
Conversational AIs Comparison
|
Feature |
Claude |
ChatGPT |
Perplexity |
Gemini |
Copilot |
|
Type |
LLM |
LLM |
AI Search Assistant |
LLM |
AI Assistant |
|
Creator |
Anthropic |
OpenAI |
Perplexity AI |
|
Microsoft |
|
Primary function |
General-purpose AI assistant |
General-purpose AI assistant |
Web search and information synthesis |
General-purpose AI assistant |
Productivity enhancement across Microsoft apps |
|
Knowledge base |
Static, trained data (cut-off date: April 2024) |
Static, trained data (varies by version) |
Real-time web access |
Static, trained data (varies by version) |
Microsoft 365 data + Bing search |
|
Conversation ability |
Advanced |
Advanced |
Limited |
Advanced |
Advanced within context of Microsoft apps |
|
Code generation |
Yes |
Yes |
Limited |
Yes |
Yes (especially in dev tools) |
|
Citations |
Can provide, but may be inaccurate |
Generally doesn't provide |
Provides source links |
Can provide, but may be inaccurate |
Can cite from Microsoft 365 docs |
|
Real-time data |
No |
No (except GPT-4 with web browsing) |
Yes |
No (except versions with web search) |
Yes (via Bing integration) |
|
Customization |
Limited |
Some (e.g., custom instructions) |
Some personalization features |
Some (e.g., custom extensions) |
Personalized to user's Microsoft 365 data |
|
Image analysis |
Yes |
Yes (in some versions) |
Limited |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Plugins/ |
Limited |
Yes (in some versions) |
Limited |
Yes (in some versions) |
Deep integration with Microsoft ecosystem |
|
Multilingual support |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Free version available |
No |
Yes (with limitations) |
Yes |
Yes (with limitations) |
Limited (full version with Microsoft 365 subscription) |
|
Privacy focus |
High |
Moderate |
Moderate |
Moderate |
High (within Microsoft ecosystem) |
|
Specialized features |
Strong in analysis and reasoning |
GPT-4 has broad capabilities |
Real-time info synthesis |
Multimodal capabilities (text, image, audio) |
Seamless integration with Microsoft apps |
|
Primary use case |
General AI assistance, analysis |
General AI assistance, creative tasks |
Quick information lookup and research |
General AI assistance, multimodal tasks |
Productivity enhancement in work/education |