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  • OpenClaw ×
  • Microsoft Copilot ×

Comparator · Chat assistants

Starting pricefree · $9.99/mo
Free tieryes · yes
Plans documented1 · 6
Platforms1 · 3
Comparison of OpenClaw, Microsoft Copilot
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Category Chat assistants Chat assistants
Main use cases
  • Organize an email inbox
  • Manage a calendar
  • Send emails from a chat app
  • Flight check-in
  • Share an assistant with a team
  • Everyday questions and chat
  • Drafting documents in Word
  • Summarizing Outlook email
  • Analyzing spreadsheet data
  • Generating images
Best for Developers and self-hosters, Users wanting a self-run assistant Existing Microsoft 365 users, Office document and email productivity, Households wanting AI plus Office apps
Platforms Desktop Web, Desktop, Mobile
Pricing model — Freemium
Pricing

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US prices not confirmed

Copilot app: free to use (sign-in unlocks more features). Separate Microsoft 365 consumer plans with higher Copilot usage: Personal $9.99/mo, Family $12.99/mo, Premium $19.99/mo, Pro $99.99/mo (monthly billing only).

Checked Sep 29, 2026. Official pricing ↗

Key features
  • Open source
  • Runs on your own machine
  • Works through WhatsApp, Telegram and other chat apps
  • Desktop apps for macOS, Windows and Linux
  • One-line and npm installers
  • Public documentation
  • Chat assistant on web, desktop and mobile
  • File uploads, voice and conversation memory when signed in
  • Integration with Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook and Teams
  • Choice of OpenAI and Anthropic models
  • Cowork for multi-step tasks
  • Researcher and Analyst agents (Microsoft 365 Premium/Pro)
Pros
  • Open source with public docs
  • No subscription or hosted tier stated
  • Desktop apps for macOS, Windows and Linux
  • Data stays on your own machines per the site
  • Web app plus Windows, Mac, iOS and Android apps
  • Sign-in with Microsoft, Apple or Google account
  • Paid Microsoft 365 plans offer a one-month free trial (except Pro)
  • Personal plan includes 1 TB cloud storage
Limitations
  • Requires installing and running it yourself
  • You supply your own models, so model costs are separate
  • Windows installer labeled beta
  • No hosted option
  • File uploads, unlimited voice and memory require signing in
  • Higher usage limits require a paid Microsoft 365 plan
  • Mac app requires macOS Sonoma 14 or later
  • Mobile app and feature availability vary by country/region
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