Lesson 4 of 5
How to choose the right AI
Different tools are suited to different tasks. Learn what to compare.
6 minutesLast updated: 2 November 2026
Start with your goal
Choose the task first: writing, image creation, research, studying or programming.
Check the free tier
Free features, limits and available countries change. Verify current terms on official sites.
Understand trade-offs
A design tool is not always the best for research; a research tool is not always best for coding.
Test safely
Try a small non-sensitive task in two tools and compare accuracy and ease of use.
Key takeaways
- Choose based on your task.
- Check up-to-date terms on the official website.
- Compare results before committing to a subscription.
Lesson exercise 4
about 5 minutesCompare two tools
Goal: You have completed a small practical task and improved the result.
Instructions
Tap a step to check it off as you go.
Ready-to-copy prompt
Suggest two AI tools for [task]. Explain their strengths, limitations and how I can test them for free.
Tip to improve your result: Try changing one instruction and compare the two outcomes.
Progress is saved on this device without an account.