Which popular AI tools are still free this week? Checked 2026-10-26 — what is free, where the paid wall starts, and what we could not verify.
Status date: 2026-10-26. Free tiers change without warning, so treat this page as a snapshot, not a promise. Each entry below names what is free and where the paid wall starts.
Checked 2026-10-26: Free plan at $0. Paid plans start at Go ($8/month) and Plus ($20/month). Always confirm on the official pricing page before you pay.
Try it →Checked 2026-10-26: Free plan at $0 with usage limits. Pro is $20/month ($17/month billed annually). Claude Code is not included on Free.
Try it →Checked 2026-10-26: Free plan at $0 with lower limits than paid Google AI plans. Google AI Plus is $4.99/month and Pro is $19.99/month.
Try it →Checked 2026-10-26: Free plan at $0, including basic cited search plus a small daily allowance of Pro Searches. Pro is $20/month.
Try it →Checked 2026-10-26: the DeepSeek web chat app is free to use. API usage is billed separately — the free claim here covers the web app only.
Try it →Checked 2026-10-26: CapCut's own site says you can start editing without a subscription; some effects, templates and cloud storage are paid.
Try it →Source note: free-tier claims above were checked against the vendors' official pricing pages and pricing coverage of those pages on 2026-10-26. If a price or limit differs when you visit, the official page wins — and tell us so we can correct this page.
It is dated 2026-10-26. Vendors change free limits often, so re-check the official pricing page before you sign up or pay.
It means we did not verify that entry this week. It is not a claim that the tool is free or paid — check the vendor's own page.
Free tiers are trial ramps: vendors cap usage, models, or features so heavy users upgrade. The cap, not the $0 price, is what usually matters.
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