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ChatGPT vs Grok

A side-by-side look at pricing, free plans, platforms and features, for tools that both cover chatbots.

ChatGPTVerified

OpenAI’s general-purpose AI assistant

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GrokVerified

xAI’s assistant with real-time answers

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Feature ChatGPTGrok
PricingFreemiumFreemium
Free to startYesYes
Best forChatbots, Writing, CodingChatbots, AI search
Who uses itConsultants, Marketers, Developers, Students, Small business ownersMarketers, Content creators
Works onWebWeb
AboutChatGPT is OpenAI’s conversational assistant for writing, research, coding, analysis and brainstorming. It can search the web, read files and images, create pictures and hold a voice conversation, with a free tier and paid plans for heavier use and teams.Grok is the AI assistant from xAI. It answers questions, writes, analyses images and pulls in current information from the web and from X. It is available on its own website and apps as well as inside X, with free use and paid subscriptions.

ChatGPT vs Grok: privacy and safety

From each vendor’s public policies, as scored by SafeScore.

ChatGPTGrok
SafeScore9861
Trains on your dataNo (by default)Depends on plan
GDPR / DPAYesYes
SOC 2 / ISO 27001YesIn progress
HIPAA BAANot foundNot found
Data deletionYesPartly
SSO & admin controlsYesPartly
Full reportIs ChatGPT safe?Is Grok safe?

Which one should you pick?

Both are described from their official websites; try each with a real task from your own work before you commit, since quality depends heavily on the job.

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