ChatGPT
All-round assistant: chat, images, voice, search.
Our take
The best first assistant for most people: it does a bit of everything and does it well.
Our own rating for learners: we score ease for beginners, quality of results, value of the free plan, and safety for families, then average them.
What it includes
- Chat with memory of the conversation
- Image making and editing
- Voice conversations
- Web search with links
- File and photo upload
Quick start
Your first ten minutes with ChatGPT.
- Sign in with an account (a parent sets it up for teens).
- Type what you want and who it is for, like "Explain volcanoes to a 10-year-old".
- Read the answer and ask a follow-up to go deeper.
- Ask it to change the tone or length: "shorter", "friendlier".
- Turn on search when you need fresh facts, then click the links to check them.
Good for
- Brainstorming ideas
- Explaining hard topics simply
- Drafting emails and posts
Tip
Give it a role and a goal in your first message. You get a better answer the first time.
Watch out
It can sound sure and still be wrong. Check facts, and don't share private details about your family.
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