{"id":284830,"date":"2026-02-15T04:30:10","date_gmt":"2026-02-15T04:30:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/284830\/"},"modified":"2026-02-15T04:30:10","modified_gmt":"2026-02-15T04:30:10","slug":"there-are-plenty-of-ai-chatbots-out-there-which-one-do-you-prefer-to-use-and-why","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/284830\/","title":{"rendered":"There are plenty of AI chatbots out there. Which one do you prefer to use and why?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p id=\"5094ab6c-643c-4241-ae4d-318dd137b553\">Since the launch of <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.androidcentral.com\/tag\/chatgpt\" data-auto-tag-linker=\"true\" data-url=\"https:\/\/www.androidcentral.com\/tag\/chatgpt\" data-hl-processed=\"none\" data-mrf-recirculation=\"inline-link\" data-before-rewrite-localise=\"https:\/\/www.androidcentral.com\/tag\/chatgpt\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">ChatGPT<\/a> a few years ago, there&#8217;s been <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.androidcentral.com\/apps-software\/ai\/exclusive-how-ai-will-transform-our-relationship-with-technology\" data-url=\"https:\/\/www.androidcentral.com\/apps-software\/ai\/exclusive-how-ai-will-transform-our-relationship-with-technology\" data-hl-processed=\"none\" data-mrf-recirculation=\"inline-link\" data-before-rewrite-localise=\"https:\/\/www.androidcentral.com\/apps-software\/ai\/exclusive-how-ai-will-transform-our-relationship-with-technology\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">significant growth in AI<\/a>, including the number of capable AI chatbots available. Large and small companies alike have developed their own chatbots in a race to reach as many people as possible with their latest AI models, in an effort to prove who offers the best experience and the most accurate responses.<\/p>\n<p>Given the ever-growing number of chatbots at our disposal, we want to know which one you prefer to use. Which AI chatbot is your default or go-to when you want to chat, research, generate an image, or brainstorm?<\/p>\n<p><a id=\"elk-7a6edbe8-6d57-4f41-8dee-42997f24fb1d\" class=\"paywall\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\/>A glimpse at the AI chatbots out there<a id=\"elk-seasonal\" class=\"paywall\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\/><\/p>\n<p id=\"984210f3-d5e5-467e-b17a-0fb423b59cf2-0\">ChatGPT pretty much spearheaded the AI chatbot boom when it launched back in 2022. Just over three years later, despite even Google&#8217;s efforts, it holds much of the consumer mindshare when it comes to AI, serving as the AI of choice for many trends, particularly for generating fun, stylistic images. <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.androidcentral.com\/tag\/openai\" data-auto-tag-linker=\"true\" data-url=\"https:\/\/www.androidcentral.com\/tag\/openai\" data-hl-processed=\"none\" data-mrf-recirculation=\"inline-link\" data-before-rewrite-localise=\"https:\/\/www.androidcentral.com\/tag\/openai\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">OpenAI<\/a>, which develops ChatGPT, has continuously worked to improve it with new and <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.androidcentral.com\/apps-software\/ai\/openai-says-yes-to-ads-testing-begins-soon-as-cheaper-chatgpt-go-tier-debuts\" data-url=\"https:\/\/www.androidcentral.com\/apps-software\/ai\/openai-says-yes-to-ads-testing-begins-soon-as-cheaper-chatgpt-go-tier-debuts\" data-hl-processed=\"none\" data-mrf-recirculation=\"inline-link\" data-before-rewrite-localise=\"https:\/\/www.androidcentral.com\/apps-software\/ai\/openai-says-yes-to-ads-testing-begins-soon-as-cheaper-chatgpt-go-tier-debuts\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">more capable models<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>You may like<\/p>\n<p>The same goes for Google with <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.androidcentral.com\/apps-software\/google-gemini\" data-url=\"https:\/\/www.androidcentral.com\/apps-software\/google-gemini\" data-hl-processed=\"none\" data-mrf-recirculation=\"inline-link\" data-before-rewrite-localise=\"https:\/\/www.androidcentral.com\/apps-software\/google-gemini\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Gemini<\/a>. What started as the awkwardly-named &#8220;<a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.androidcentral.com\/apps-software\/google-assistant-with-bard-announcement\" data-url=\"https:\/\/www.androidcentral.com\/apps-software\/google-assistant-with-bard-announcement\" data-hl-processed=\"none\" data-mrf-recirculation=\"inline-link\" data-before-rewrite-localise=\"https:\/\/www.androidcentral.com\/apps-software\/google-assistant-with-bard-announcement\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Bard<\/a>,&#8221; <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.androidcentral.com\/tag\/gemini\" data-auto-tag-linker=\"true\" data-url=\"https:\/\/www.androidcentral.com\/tag\/gemini\" data-hl-processed=\"none\" data-mrf-recirculation=\"inline-link\" data-before-rewrite-localise=\"https:\/\/www.androidcentral.com\/tag\/gemini\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Gemini<\/a> has become an <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.androidcentral.com\/phones\/google-pixel\/alphabet-google-q4-2025-earnings-call\" data-url=\"https:\/\/www.androidcentral.com\/phones\/google-pixel\/alphabet-google-q4-2025-earnings-call\" data-hl-processed=\"none\" data-mrf-recirculation=\"inline-link\" data-before-rewrite-localise=\"https:\/\/www.androidcentral.com\/phones\/google-pixel\/alphabet-google-q4-2025-earnings-call\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">integral part of Google&#8217;s overall AI strategy<\/a>. The company has integrated it into many of its products, including Workspace apps like Docs and an <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.androidcentral.com\/phones\/google-pixel\/why-are-people-buying-pixel-phones\" data-url=\"https:\/\/www.androidcentral.com\/phones\/google-pixel\/why-are-people-buying-pixel-phones\" data-hl-processed=\"none\" data-mrf-recirculation=\"inline-link\" data-before-rewrite-localise=\"https:\/\/www.androidcentral.com\/phones\/google-pixel\/why-are-people-buying-pixel-phones\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">expanding presence on smartphones<\/a>. In fact, Gemini has become increasingly popular because of it, according to the latest numbers.<\/p>\n<p class=\"vanilla-image-block\" style=\"padding-top:56.25%;\">\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/6B2GausoFaHwvVDEyc4H28.jpg\" alt=\"Google Gemini response on iPhone 16 Pro Max\"   loading=\"lazy\" data-new-v2-image=\"true\" data-original-mos=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/6B2GausoFaHwvVDEyc4H28.jpg\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/6B2GausoFaHwvVDEyc4H28.jpg\" class=\"inline\"\/>\n<\/p>\n<p>(Image credit: Andrew Myrick \/ Android Central)<\/p>\n<p id=\"c8a7731e-fad5-4f04-8534-8a76dc0e1c49\">Microsoft has Copilot, which it integrates into its products like Windows and Bing. It&#8217;s technically based on OpenAI&#8217;s GPT model, but with the additional context of Microsoft&#8217;s productivity suite. Then there&#8217;s Grok, developed by Elon Musk&#8217;s xAI and integrated into X for easy access for users of the social media platform.<\/p>\n<p>Other AI chatbots include Anthropic&#8217;s Claude, which users praise for its conversational and coding capabilities, and Perplexity, which Motorola has integrated into its phones for its web search abilities. And of course, there&#8217;s also <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.androidcentral.com\/streaming-tv\/amazon\/after-the-us-amazons-alexa-plus-launches-in-canada-with-features-tailored-for-local-users\" data-url=\"https:\/\/www.androidcentral.com\/streaming-tv\/amazon\/after-the-us-amazons-alexa-plus-launches-in-canada-with-features-tailored-for-local-users\" data-hl-processed=\"none\" data-mrf-recirculation=\"inline-link\" data-before-rewrite-localise=\"https:\/\/www.androidcentral.com\/streaming-tv\/amazon\/after-the-us-amazons-alexa-plus-launches-in-canada-with-features-tailored-for-local-users\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Alexa Plus<\/a>, the upgraded version of <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.androidcentral.com\/tag\/amazon-alexa\" data-auto-tag-linker=\"true\" data-url=\"https:\/\/www.androidcentral.com\/tag\/amazon-alexa\" data-hl-processed=\"none\" data-mrf-recirculation=\"inline-link\" data-before-rewrite-localise=\"https:\/\/www.androidcentral.com\/tag\/amazon-alexa\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Alexa<\/a> with more conversational capabilities that can handle complex requests.<\/p>\n<p>Let us know which AI chatbot you prefer and let us know why in the comments!<\/p>\n<p class=\"newsletter-form__strapline\">Get the latest news from Android Central, your trusted companion in the world of Android<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Since the launch of ChatGPT a few years ago, there&#8217;s been significant growth in AI, including the number&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":284831,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[365,363,364,111,139,69,145],"class_list":{"0":"post-284830","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-artificial-intelligence","8":"tag-ai","9":"tag-artificial-intelligence","10":"tag-artificialintelligence","11":"tag-new-zealand","12":"tag-newzealand","13":"tag-nz","14":"tag-technology"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/284830","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=284830"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/284830\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/284831"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=284830"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=284830"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=284830"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}