Gemini
Google's AI — best if you live in Gmail, Docs, and Search.
Visit Gemini Free, Advanced from $20/mo
What is Gemini?
Google's frontier model with a 2-million-token context window. Tightly integrated with Google Workspace, Search, and Android. Free tier is generous; Gemini Advanced ($20/mo) unlocks Ultra.
Key features
- 2-million token context window
- Native Google Workspace integration
- Built into Android and Pixel phones
- Gemini Nano runs on-device
- Gemini Live voice mode
Pros
- Largest context window of any consumer AI
- Best for Google ecosystem users
- Excellent at research with Search grounding
- Free tier extremely capable
Cons
- Less consistent than ChatGPT or Claude
- Coding ability lags behind Claude
- Some answers feel rushed
Best for
Google Workspace usersResearchersLong-document analysisAndroid users
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