Is ChatGPT or Qwen free?

Both can be used for free. ChatGPT: Free plan, paid from $20 a month. Qwen: Free.

Do I need to install ChatGPT or Qwen?

No. Both run in a web browser, so you can open either one and start.

Price, ratings and what each one does, side by side. Every fact here comes from their listings on Linkstore.

Ask questions, draft text and work through problems in a chat.

A free chat for writing, code and uploaded files.

ChatGPT

Qwen

OpenAI's assistant for answering questions, writing, coding and analyzing files. Free to use, with paid plans for newer models and higher limits.

Alibaba's Qwen models in a chat you can use without an account, including code and image understanding.

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