AI Assistant
ChatGPT Review 2026
OpenAI flagship conversational AI
What is ChatGPT?
ChatGPT is a general-purpose AI assistant by OpenAI. In 2026 it runs on GPT-5.5 and has integrated ads and commerce surfaces. Strong for writing, coding, research and multimodal tasks.
Pros & cons
Pros
- + Best general reasoning
- + Huge plugin and tool ecosystem
- + Multimodal (vision, voice)
Cons
- - Paid tier needed for top model
- - Usage caps on peak hours
Pricing
Free tier; Plus $20/mo.