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Microsoft Copilot vs ChatGPT

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Microsoft Copilot

Microsoft

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ChatGPT

OpenAI

Overview
Rating
4.322,000 reviews
4.8150,000 reviewsTop rated
Category
AI Assistant
AI Assistant
Subcategory
General AI Assistant
General Assistant
Company
Microsoft
OpenAI
Status
Active
Active
Launch year
2023
2022
Tags
microsoftofficewordexceloutlookteamsenterpriseproductivity
assistantchatbotllmwritingcodingmultimodalgpt
Pricing
Starting price
$30/mo
$20/moBest value
Pricing model
Freemium
Freemium
Free plan
Yes
Yes
Free trial
✕
✕
Pricing notes

Free plan at copilot.microsoft.com. Copilot Pro $30/month for individuals. Microsoft 365 Copilot for business at $30/user/month (requires Microsoft 365 subscription).

Free plan available. ChatGPT Plus costs $20/month with access to GPT-4o and advanced features. Team and Enterprise tiers add admin controls, higher limits, and SSO.

Capabilities
Best for
Email writingDocument draftingData analysisMeeting summariesPresentation creation
WritingCodingResearchGeneral productivityBrainstormingCustomer support automation
Target audience
Microsoft 365 usersEnterprise employeesOffice workersStudentsBusiness teams
IndividualsStudentsProfessionalsDevelopersSmall business ownersMarketing teamsCustomer support teams
AI type
LLM Assistant
LLM Assistant
Modalities
TextImageCode
TextImageVoiceCodeFile
Technical
Model provider
OpenAI
OpenAI
Model names
GPT-4oGPT-4
GPT-4oGPT-4o mini
API available
✓
✓
Open source
✕
✕
Deployment
SaaS
SaaSAPI
Platforms
WebWindowsiOSAndroidMicrosoft 365
WebiOSAndroidDesktop
Integrations
Microsoft WordExcelOutlookTeamsPowerPointSharePointOneNoteEdge
ZapierMicrosoft 365SlackAPI ecosystemDALL-EBrowsing
Team collaboration
✓
✓
Trust & security
Security

Microsoft 365 Copilot maintains data within your Microsoft 365 tenant. SOC 2, ISO 27001, and GDPR compliant. Data does not leave Microsoft 365 security boundary.

Enterprise plan includes SSO, expanded context, admin controls, and data privacy agreements. SOC 2 Type II certified.

Privacy notes

Copilot has access to your emails, documents, and Teams messages within your tenant. Review permission settings carefully. Enterprise version maintains data within Microsoft 365 environment.

Free users should check OpenAI's data usage policy and opt out of training if preferred. Enterprise contracts include stricter data handling protections.

Verdict
Pros
  • Deep integration with Word, Excel, Outlook, and Teams with zero workflow change
  • Free plan genuinely capable for everyday AI tasks
  • Enterprise data stays within Microsoft 365 security boundary
  • Teams meeting summary and email summarisation are practical time-savers
  • Handles an extremely wide range of tasks well
  • Strong ecosystem and third-party integrations
  • Free plan is genuinely useful for everyday tasks
  • Voice and multimodal support on Plus and above
Cons
  • Microsoft 365 Copilot business plan expensive at $30/user/month on top of existing licensing
  • Effectiveness depends on quality of organisation's Microsoft 365 data
  • Less capable for creative and coding tasks than specialised tools
  • Can produce confident but incorrect answers
  • Long document handling is not its strongest suit
  • Best results need careful prompting
  • Some advanced features require paid plan

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