Poe

Poe, built by Quora, solves the AI subscription problem by putting every major language model under one roof. Instead of paying separately for ChatGPT Plus, Claude Pro, and Gemini Advanced, Poe subscribers get daily access to GPT-4o, Claude 3.5 Sonnet, Gemini 1.5 Pro, Meta’s Llama 3, Mistral Large, and dozens of other models through a single $19.99/month subscription.

The free tier gives you meaningful access too: limited daily messages on premium models, unlimited access to faster and lighter models like Claude Instant and GPT-3.5, and full use of community-created bots. This makes Poe an excellent way to sample multiple AI models before committing to a paid tier of any single one.

The bot creation system is Poe’s standout differentiator. Anyone can build a custom AI assistant by writing a system prompt and optionally choosing which underlying model powers it. These bots are shareable via link, and Poe’s bot marketplace hosts thousands of community-created specialized assistants — writing coaches, coding tutors, recipe generators, language partners. Developers can also use Poe’s API to build bots that call external services.

Multi-bot comparison is a power feature: pose a question to four different models simultaneously and see their responses side by side. This is invaluable for understanding model differences — which one reasons better, which writes more naturally, which codes more reliably.

Poe works on web, iOS, Android, and macOS, making it one of the most accessible multi-model platforms available. For users who need flexibility across model types rather than deep optimization on a single one, it’s one of the best value subscriptions in AI.