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Claude
Claude Best Overall
9.4Writing & Content200K tokensComplex reasoning, long docsFree / $20
Midjourney
Midjourney
9.2Design & ImageN/AImage generation, art$10/mo
Cursor
Cursor
9.1Coding & Dev~100K tokensAI-native code editor$20/mo
ChatGPT
ChatGPT
9Writing & Content128K tokensGeneral use, ecosystemFree / $20
GitHub Copilot
GitHub Copilot
8.8Coding & Dev~8K tokensCode completion in IDE$10/mo
Perplexity
Perplexity
8.7Research~128K tokensResearch with citationsFree / $20
Gemini Pro
Gemini Pro
8.5Writing & Content1M tokensGoogle Workspace usersFree / $20
Runway ML
Runway ML
8.4Audio & VideoN/AVideo generation & editingFree / $12
Notion AI
Notion AI
8.2Productivity~32K tokensTeams already in Notion$10/mo
Sudowrite
Sudowrite
8.1Writing & Content~32K tokensFiction writers$22/mo
Best Overall
Claude Claude
Claude is the most capable AI writing assistant available in 2026.
Runner Up
Midjourney Midjourney
Midjourney produces the most visually stunning AI-generated images available.
Third Pick
Cursor Cursor
Cursor is the best AI-powered code editor available.

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