ChatGPT

General-purpose AI assistant from OpenAI for chat, writing, analysis, images and voice. Has a free tier and several paid tiers that raise usage limits.

Free plan

Yes

Starting price

$8/mo

Pricing model

Freemium

Verification

Verified

Last verified

8 Nov 2026

Prices may change. These are correct as of 8 Nov 2026. Please confirm on the vendor's own page before you pay.

Verified. Prices come from OpenAI's help centre, docs and announcement pages. The pricing page on openai.com still showed an older lineup (no Go, Pro at $200 only), so we relied on the newer pages.

Free plan

Free plan. Free plan has usage limits on uploads, images, voice and deep research. OpenAI has said it plans to test ads in Free and Go in the US.

Free through Indian SIM or student plans

Closed ChatGPT Go free for 12 months (India)

12 months of ChatGPT Go at no charge, from 4 Nov 2025.

Who can get it: Users in India who signed up while the promotion ran. A payment method was required.

Dates: OpenAI's release notes say the promotion had ended as of 21 Jan 2026.
Go renews at ₹399 a month unless you cancel. OpenAI's help centre lists follow-on offers.

Offered by OpenAI. OpenAI: ChatGPT release notes (read 9 Nov 2026)

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Plans and prices (USD)

Swipe the table sideways to see what each plan includes.

Plan	Billed monthly	Yearly, per month	What it includes
Free	$0	not recorded	Unlimited text chats (per the pricing page) Limited uploads, images, voice and deep research
Go	$8	not recorded	More messages, uploads and image creation than Free Longer memory $8 is the US price; localized elsewhere
Plus	$20	not recorded	Expanded limits and advanced reasoning models Projects, scheduled tasks, custom GPTs No annual billing offered
Pro 100	$100	not recorded	Everything in Plus More Work and Codex usage than Plus
Pro 200	$200	not recorded	More usage than Pro 100
Pro 500	$500	not recorded	Highest included usage Ultrafast mode

"Not recorded" means we did not find that price, not that it is free. Prices exclude tax and can differ by country.

Where it may fit

Everyday questions, writing and analysis
Trying an AI assistant for free before paying

Taken from what the vendor says the tool does. We have not tested it.

What to watch

Plus and Pro are billed monthly only.
Model names and limits change often; check the live page.

Sources

Official pricing page (checked 8 Nov 2026)
Docs: pricing (checked 8 Nov 2026)
Help centre: Pro tiers (checked 8 Nov 2026)
Help centre: ChatGPT Plus (checked 8 Nov 2026)
OpenAI announcement: Go (checked 8 Nov 2026)

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