1. ChatGPT

Useful for explanations, brainstorming, study plans, draft feedback and interactive practice. Current free limits can change.

2. Google Gemini

Useful for explanations, brainstorming and Google ecosystem workflows. Availability differs by region and account.

3. Claude

Useful for long-form writing, document discussion, coding and structured explanations, subject to current usage limits.

4. Microsoft Copilot

Useful for general questions and Microsoft productivity workflows.

5. NotebookLM

Useful when you want an AI assistant to work from a defined set of notes or documents.

6. Perplexity

Useful for research discovery because answers can include linked sources. Open the original source before citing it.

7. Canva

Useful for presentations, visual assignments and simple graphics. Free access varies by feature.

8. Grammarly

Useful for proofreading and clarity. It should improve your draft rather than replace your own ideas.

9. QuillBot

Useful for rewriting and grammar support. Do not use paraphrasing tools to disguise copied work.

10. Google AI learning resources

Google continues to publish AI learning and educator resources that can help students learn how AI works, not only how to generate answers.

Use AI responsibly

Use AI to explain difficult concepts, create practice questions and organize notes. Verify facts, disclose AI use when required and follow academic-integrity rules.