Side by side
| Feature | ChatGPT | Kimi |
|---|---|---|
| What it does | AI assistant for chatting, research, image creation, file analysis, and coding, for individuals and teams. | AI assistant from Moonshot AI for chat, agentic coding, slide decks and deep research, aimed at developers and knowledge workers. |
| Price from | 34,99 PLN/mo | 15 USD/mo |
| Free plan | yes | ? |
| Platforms | web, ios, android, mac, windows | web, windows, mac |
| API | not stated | not stated |
ChatGPT: key features
- Conversational chat with saved history
- Image creation
- File and image uploads
- Web search
- Deep Research for multi-step research
- Voice chats and voice with video
Kimi: key features
- Chat-based AI assistant
- Agentic coding and game building (K3 model)
- Slide generation
- Deep Research mode
- Parallel tasks with Swarm and Goal
- Docs and Sheets creation
FAQ
Is ChatGPT or Kimi better?
It depends on the job - compare prices, free plans and features in the table above.
Are ChatGPT and Kimi free?
ChatGPT: Yes, there is a free plan. Free plan includes unlimited text chats subject to abuse guardrails, with limited messages with uploads, limited image creation, limited voice chats, limited deep research, limited memory and context, limited Codex access, and limited ChatGPT Work access on desktop. Kimi: The vendor does not state this clearly on the homepage or pricing page.