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TaglineAI search done right. Cited answers, not chat theater.AI platform built for teachers. Lesson plans + IEPs + admin.Meeting notes, free forever for individuals.Google Docs with an AI collaborator baked in.
CategoryResearchEducationMeetingsWriting
PricingFree + $20/mo ProFree + $100/yr Plus + school plansFree for individuals + $15-$29/user/mo teamsFree + $12/mo
Best forReplacing Google for any question where you want a cited answer in seconds.Teachers prepping materials. School districts.Solo operators, freelancers, small teams on a budget.Essays, long-form drafts, thinking on the page.
Strengths
  • Sources every claim
  • Fast, current answers
  • Pro Search runs multi-step research
  • Spaces for persistent context
  • 60+ teacher-specific tools
  • Generous free tier
  • FERPA + COPPA compliant for schools
  • Unlimited free tier for solo use
  • Strong summaries + action items
  • Works in Zoom, Meet, Teams
  • Clean writing UX — distraction-free
  • +++ prompt triggers AI help
  • Collaboration + AI feedback together
Weaknesses
  • Not a general chatbot
  • Answers can be shallow on complex topics
  • Teacher-only focus
  • Less useful for students
  • Bot-joining model
  • Team features gated
  • Less feature-rich than Google Docs
  • AI ceiling below dedicated tools
Kai's verdictS-tier for search. I use it before Google now. If you're still Googling everything, try this for a week.S-tier for teachers. If you teach K-12, start here this week.S-tier for solo + free. The best free option, hands down.A-tier. Beautiful UX. The writing app I'd pick if I only wrote long-form.
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