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[Learn more](https://www.capterra.com/our-story/) * * * Last updated July 20th, 2026 # Reviews of ChatGPT Ease of use 4.7 Customer Service 3.9 ## Pros and Cons in Reviews JG Jessica G RealtorReal Estate, Self-employedUsed the software for: 1-2 years. “I love using ChatGPT to streamline my real estate business it helps me quickly create engaging listing descriptions, social media posts, and client communications.“ April 16, 2026 Jerrid C CEOComputer Software, Self-employedUsed the software for: More than 2 years. “ChatGPT is very capable, but it can produce confident-sounding errors, especially in technical analysis or niche research, so I don’t treat it as something I can trust without review.“ May 2, 2026 JV Jordan V Sales SpecialistComputer Software, 201 - 500 employeesUsed the software for: More than 2 years. “The platform is intuitive, fast, and constantly improving with new features and capabilities. Once you learn how to write effective prompts, ChatGPT becomes an incredibly powerful assistant for learning, problem-solving, and workflow efficiency.“ May 27, 2026 SS Samuel S CoderDesign, Self-employedUsed the software for: 1-2 years. “The thing I least like is when it has it's glitch you ask the ai to create something and it saids it created it but find out it creates half of what you ask for instead of the full creation.“ July 9, 2026 JV Jordan V Sales SpecialistComputer Software, 201 - 500 employeesUsed the software for: More than 2 years. “ChatGPT has become one of my main AI tools I use daily for research, brainstorming ideas, and improving productivity across both work and personal projects.“ May 27, 2026 no niamh o researcher in scienceE-Learning, 51 - 200 employeesUsed the software for: 1-2 years. “Price for Plus subscription, sometimes the conversation lags when it gets too long and if you start a new conversation it won't remember the context“ March 9, 2026 Jinal H. S Manager TaxAccounting, 11 - 50 employeesUsed the software for: 1-2 years. “Majorly, I like its deep search capability, which generates thorough research report on the given topic with very less hallucination and robust source citations.“ May 23, 2026 DC Dan C Health and Life CoachHospital & Health Care, Self-employedUsed the software for: Less than 6 months. “The lack of personal feelings and emotions. While I understand it has a computer mind versus human, it can be more difficult for a "feeler" to be okay with some of the things it produces.“ March 2, 2026 ## Showing most helpful reviews Showing 1-25 of 385 Reviews Sort by: Most Helpful Rating Company Size Reviewer's Role Length of Use Frequency of Use April V. Loan Originator and Marketing Real Estate Used the software for: 2+ years ### "The Most Valuable AI Assistant I've Used" July 26, 2026 5.0 Overall, my experience with ChatGPT has been outstanding. It has become one of my most-used productivity tools, helping with everything from writing and marketing to research, planning, and everyday questions. The responses are fast, detailed, and easy to refine through conversation. It has saved me countless hours and has become an essential resource for both my work and personal projects. Pros What I like most about ChatGPT is its ability to quickly provide accurate, well-written responses across a wide range of topics. It has become an invaluable tool for brainstorming ideas, creating marketing content, solving problems, and answering questions. The conversational format makes it easy to refine ideas through back-and-forth discussion, and it saves a significant amount of time on both personal and professional tasks. Creates awesome images. Cons One drawback is that ChatGPT can occasionally misunderstand context or provide information that needs to be verified, especially for niche or rapidly changing topics. It may also require a few follow-up prompts to get exactly the format or level of detail I'm looking for. Despite that, it's consistently improving and remains an incredibly useful tool for both work and everyday tasks. Review Source Amarachi Sandra B. Freelance Writer Writing and Editing Used the software for: 1-2 years ### "A Reliable AI Assistant for Everyday Tasks" July 28, 2026 5.0 Overall, my experience with ChatGPT has been very positive. It has helped me become more productive by making content creation, research, and everyday tasks faster and easier. The AI models understand context well, and the responses are usually clear and useful. I also like the image generation feature for creative work. It offers good value for money, especially with the free version. While I still verify important information, ChatGPT has become a reliable tool that I use regularly for both personal and professional projects. Pros What I like most about ChatGPT is how easy it is to use and how much time it saves. I use it for content creation, research, brainstorming, and editing, and the AI models usually provide clear, relevant responses. The image generation feature is also useful for creative projects. It offers great value for money, especially with the free version, and the paid plan adds more advanced features. Overall, it has improved my productivity and made everyday tasks much easier. Cons What I like least about ChatGPT is that it can occasionally provide inaccurate or outdated information, so I always verify important facts. Some responses also need follow-up prompts to be more specific. While the AI models are very capable, they aren't perfect for every complex task. The image generation feature is useful but can sometimes require several attempts to get the desired result. Overall, these are minor issues compared to the value and productivity benefits the platform provides. Review Source SK Smit K. Intern Computer & Network Security Used the software for: 1-2 years ### "An Essential Daily Tool for Fast and Accurate Answers" June 16, 2026 5.0 Overall ChatGPT has completely changed the way I work and learn. It has saved me countless hours and made me more productive every single day. An essential tool for students and professionals alike. Pros ChatGPT has been my go to AI tool for over a year. It understands my questions naturally and gives detailed accurate answers instantly. It helps me with writing content, learning new topics, solving coding problems and generating creative ideas. The conversational style feels very natural and human like making it extremely easy to use daily. Cons Sometimes gives outdated information due to knowledge cutoff. Occasionally makes mistakes in complex coding tasks so always need to double check. Free version has slower response times and limited features compared to paid version. Review Source VR Verified Reviewer Teacher E-Learning Used the software for: 1-2 years ### "Fine for Basics" August 6, 2026 3.0 Chat is good for the basics but shouldn’t be used for anything that requires in-depth thought or legally-governed work. Pros ChatGPT is fast and provides generally good output for basic tasks. It’s continually renewing its input and becomes customized to the user with more usage. Cons The personal security concerns me. Chat isn’t HIPPA or FERPA compliant, so many industries cannot use it for professional purposes. Review Source Jhon Jaiver S. Developer Information Technology and Services Used the software for: 1-2 years ### "It is a good product, but it would be better if they focused on implementation for both users and businesses." May 7, 2026 1.0 An advanced user who utilizes the API for AI-driven products—which employ artificial intelligence to provide services to individuals or businesses. Pros It features some very powerful AI models, but what I don't like is that they severely limit file uploads for analysis; while competitors offer generous allowances on free accounts, this platform restricts you to just a few documents. Cons It appears that, in certain tasks, AI models forget things and end up ignoring important points in the requests they are given. Alternatives considered [Claude](https://www.capterra.com/p/10011218/Claude/)[Gemini](https://www.capterra.com/p/10020130/Gemini/) Reason for choosing ChatGPT Because they get expensive, and you have to watch your budget. Switched from [Claude](https://www.capterra.com/p/10011218/Claude/) It is a game of finding the best model at the lowest price; nowadays, users have forced us to constantly navigate this competitive landscape. Review Source Cristin H. Office manager Automotive Used the software for: 1-2 years ### "I've been tested daily assistant for general office work" July 21, 2026 4.0 I use chat GPT almost everyday to help streamline my workflow. It is incredibly helpful for organizing messy data, summarizing long updates, and brainstorming project steps when I am stuck. Why you do have to keep an eye out for minor factual errors, it saves me hours of manual worked every week and has made me much more productive. Pros It is a massive time-saver for everyday office task. I use it constantly to quickly summarize long email threads, organized messy data, and brainstorm ideas for projects when I'm stuck Cons You still have to keep a close eye on the details. If you ask your specific facts or numbers, it can occasionally mix things up, so what quick double check is always necessary Review Source Shana G. Safety and Fleet Administrator Construction Used the software for: Less than 6 months ### "Truly Exceptional Tool When Used Correctly" June 26, 2026 5.0 Overall truly impressed. I use it everyday throughout the day. I pay $20 a month to be able to create a lot of images and to have the full advantage of the software. It's been so useful I don't see me discontinuing it. Pros I was truly hesitant about joining the AI bandwagon, but I'm honestly impressed so far. It has helped me in so many ways both personal and professional. I've used it as a therapy tool, a way to improve photos, to help me with my daily schedule, to give me ideas on gifts for family members, to help me with recipes and a more nutritional diet. If you use it correctly, it can be a huge benefit in your life. Cons It depends on how you use it. It can take you in circles if you don't ask the right questions, or lean you in a certain direction you were already going. It's how you phrase the questions or instructions. You'll want to be as clear and detailed as possible. Review Source Kuvarkhaniya M. Graduate Researcher Education Management Used the software for: 1-2 years ### "ChatGPT All In One" July 21, 2026 4.0 I first learned about ChatGPT as an AI. I don't believe in something like that; if even possible, a thing who help me a lot in the future, but when I became familiar with this tool, it gives me the best results in my work or study that nobody helps me, not even me, but ChatGPT solves everything. Pros It gives instant results for everything I want and generates as I write. Any question about anything, like my study or work, it helps me the most. Cons Sometimes it goes wrong, as it gives me answers that I can't understand. When I created an image, it gave me only one option. Review Source Arun Pratap S. Software developer Computer Software Used the software for: 1-2 years ### "Great Tool for Productivity and Coding" July 30, 2026 4.0 Overall, my experience has been excellent. It helps me save time, solve problems quickly, and improve my productivity every day. Pros ChatGPT is easy to use, provides quick answers, and helps me with coding, writing, and problem-solving. Cons Sometimes the responses are more detailed than I need, so I have to ask for a shorter version. It also occasionally misunderstands complex prompts and needs a follow-up for better accuracy. Review Source Crystal A. Freelance Writer Writing and Editing Used the software for: 6-12 months ### "Getting help from ChatGPT" June 28, 2026 5.0 I really like using it whenever I need it, especially as an author. Sometimes, I just need a little extra help. Pros As an author, I really like the fact that you can use the app for pretty much anything you need written like important letters, profile details, and short stories. I love the way I can make images like my book covers. Cons Sometimes, it does not do what you request the first time. Therefore, you have to give it more instructions. Review Source JA Jamie A. Founder and Owner Consumer Goods Used the software for: 6-12 months ### "ChatGPT is my go-to writing partner." May 1, 2025 5.0 My overall experience with ChatGPT has been nothing short of fantastic. I lovingly refer to it as my BFF—it’s that essential to my creative process. Whether I’m drafting newsletters, planning social media content, or working through a new idea, ChatGPT is always there with thoughtful suggestions, quick answers, and fresh perspectives. It saves me time, sparks creativity, and makes me feel more supported and confident in my work. I truly can’t imagine running my business without it. Pros I use it primarily to help me write newsletters and social media posts, and I’m constantly amazed by how fast and easy it makes the process. Whether I’m stuck on a sentence or just need a jumpstart, ChatGPT helps me brainstorm, refine, and polish my ideas in seconds. It’s like having a creative collaborator by my side—always ready, always thoughtful, and never on a break. I truly can’t imagine running my business without it. Cons The only downside? I wish I had more access to the image creation tool. Right now, I’m limited to generating just a few images at a time, which can be frustrating when I'm in a creative flow or working on a bigger project. More generous limits—or even unlimited image generation—would make ChatGPT even more valuable. Alternatives considered [Canva](https://www.capterra.com/p/168956/Canva/) Reason for choosing ChatGPT ChatGPT creates far superior images than Canva. Review Source Jerrid C. CEO Computer Software Used the software for: 2+ years ### "A High-Value AI Tool for Strategy and Documentation" May 2, 2026 4.0 Overall, ChatGPT delivers real value and has become a core tool in my workflow. As someone who works across product thinking, research, and documentation, I find it especially effective for turning rough ideas and scattered information into structured, usable output. It helps me move faster, reduce context switching, and produce more polished work. At the same time, it still works best with an attentive human in the loop. For me, its value comes not just from generating text, but from helping me think more clearly, organize complexity, and keep work moving. Pros What stands out most to me is how much ChatGPT has evolved beyond a basic chat tool. The Canvas workspace, in particular, is a meaningful improvement for real work. When I’m drafting product requirements, refining messaging, or synthesizing research, being able to edit and iterate on specific sections side by side with the AI removes much of the friction that used to come from constant copying and pasting. I’ve also found GPT-5.5 especially useful for more complex thinking, like mapping feature logic, pressure-testing assumptions, and identifying edge cases in user flows that are easy to miss. The integrations with tools like Google Workspace and Slack also make a real difference. Instead of feeling like a standalone app, ChatGPT works more like a connected part of my workflow, making it easier to move from research and planning to communication and execution. Cons Accuracy is still a limitation. ChatGPT is very capable, but it can produce confident-sounding errors, especially in technical analysis or niche research, so I don’t treat it as something I can trust without review. I’ve also run into moments where the safety restrictions feel overly cautious. There are times when it hesitates or refuses to engage with legitimate business questions involving sensitive topics, and that can create friction when I’m looking for objective analysis. Review Source VR Verified Reviewer Senior Advisor Corporate Security and Risk Management Security and Investigations Used the software for: I used a free trial ### "ChatGPT: Support Tool Yes. Reliable Source No." May 20, 2026 4.0 Overall ChatGPT should be considered a somewhat effective, secondary tool for quick research, information, etc. It should not be considered as a fact-checking tool. Pros The speed with which information is usually presented, and the volume of OSINT (Open Source Intelligence) cited; specifically publicly available records, digital platforms, media, etc. Cons Generating incorrect but seemingly confident information (hallucinations), false information and sources, biases (even subjectivity) in its responses, including conjecture, and occasional sluggishness and/or time lags. Sometimes conversational context is lost. Review Source Michael D. Sr Director Of Maintenance Oil & Energy Used the software for: 2+ years ### "I Still Like using ChatGPT! It knows my work and is very helpful." January 30, 2026 4.0 I have been using ChatGPT since the introduction possibly as early as the first week it was rolled out to the public.. Chat has come a long way since then. I like how Chat can anticipate what I will ask next and suggests the next steps automatically. Pros ChatGPT is customizable and will respond however I like.I like a bit of sarcasim and Chat is pretty good and I get a laugh sometimes. It seems like Chat is a friend who is pulling for me, no matter what. Chat also has a good memory and this allows Chat to be inline with manythings to include talking about the dog who's name is Ryuka and chat will speak about Ryuka periodically. I am a big fan of the agent mode. When I give the agent good guidlines it can do the entire job from A-Z. I am amazed at the results at times I think Chat can not pull it off and, I am surprised manytimes. Cons ChatGPT is a bit behind the other competitors. The coding is not as good as others, I have stopped using ChatGPT for coding because others are sorry to say it; much better at it. I am still a Pro member because is see the value in ChatGPT it also knows alot about what I do, and how things work around me and my work. Review Source EP Evan P. Architectural Technologist Architecture & Planning Used the software for: 1-2 years ### "ChatGPT: The Tool I Would be Lost Without" May 21, 2026 5.0 Overall it has been an excellent experience. ChatGPT saves me an extreme amount of time when it comes to researching and looking up questions relating to my work. I find it an important tool to use and would be very lost without it. It even remembers how I write, so if I were to write a draft email and send it to ChatGPT it knows how I write and is able to guide me on any improvements I can make to my emails. Pros It is an excellent A.I that allows me to find and answer the questions that I need quickly and precisely. It also helps me in brainstorming ideas by giving me suggested material related to what I am looking for or enquiring about. I find when it comes to emailing it takes a lot of time for me to draft an email, with ChatGPT it can instantly help me with formatting and creating an email, saving me more time on more important tasks. Cons My overall experience has been very positive with ChatGPT but I find when it comes to really important questions or more technical questions I find myself asking ChatGPT and then following up with ChatGPT's answer on different websites as there has been a few instances where the information I received wasn't accurate. Review Source VR Verified Reviewer IT Analyst Information Technology and Services Used the software for: 6-12 months ### "Helpful Guide In Work And Life" December 7, 2025 5.0 It helps me with my technical issues, and also i am a new mother and sometimes i just want to vent whats happening in my mind regarding child care, postpartum, and chatgpt just litsens, if i say i just want somebody to listen Pros I am an IT professional, and sometimes for some bug fixes or error code i need some online suggestion, but my company laptop restricts me from opening few browser links, so i open chatgpt on my mobile and provide the error code in text, and chatgpt guides me how to resolve the error and also suggests me what can be done to avoid for any new setups Cons Ai photo generation sometimes takes time due to multiple users using it, i wouldn't say its entirely chatgpts issue, even sometimes our highspeed internet is a little wonky Review Source Dana P. CVOM Veterinary Used the software for: 2+ years ### "ChatGPT- create a title for me!" May 9, 2026 5.0 I love using ChatGPt in both my professional and daily routine life. Its great to help thoughts sound cohesive, create content professionally AND personally. Pros I love how ChatGPT can take the words and ideas that I'm working out in my brain and make them more professional. Its also a ton of fun seeing the images that can be created for personal and business use. Cons Sometimes the AI can seem too "uptight" when it is getting written word content back to me, but I just go back and I make it slightly more casual. Review Source Pranab G. Senior associated Warehousing Used the software for: 2+ years ### "Helpful ChatGPT app. " December 14, 2025 5.0 My overall experience ChatGPT is safe, quick and accurate answer. I use it many years ago and i would absolutely suggest it to my friends. Pros Pros: ChatGPT is great for beginners because it helps students and workers created content, edit and write articles. This ai provides excellent customer service and is safe and easy to use. Cons Cons: overall ChatGPT is generally good, there are some problem such as a lack of emotional intelligence. Review Source PS Parker S. CEO Music Used the software for: 1-2 years ### "An Option Or A Necessity?" November 21, 2025 5.0 Overall, this app has saved me time, effort, and in some cases money. Why look up how to do something when you can have a literal conversation about it with an AI Bot? Sure its not human reaction and integration, but its a step above that, it genuine, palatable information that you can understand with one read. Its a game changer and it will only continue to grow in its ability t dominate the AI Space Pros I like how simple and easy the app is to use. The amount of information you can expel just from a simple sentence prompt, can give you all the info you need and then some. I utilize this app in so many ways in work life and home life that I'm not sure where I would be without it. Cons I love how its free to use, but there are limitations on free things, and the limitation here is the amount of prompts and responses you can give or take. This is the only draw-back I have of the app itself Review Source Purachet C. Full stack developer Hospitality Used the software for: 1-2 years ### "The best "Deep research" but programming not so great" March 10, 2026 4.0 It is great for non programming tasks and research purposes, it offers good knowledge in many areas so it is my general purpose AI tool. Pros The best thing about ChatGPT is "Deep research" functionality. It is the best deep research on the market so far (I tried and compared it with Perplexity, Gemini and Mistral). So far ChatGPT's version returned fullest results. It is very useful tool if you are searching for some new web services for your business or researching some topic. It saved me a lot of time. Cons Programming skills are subpar compare to Anthropic models (like Sonnet or Opus). Same for DevOps, it tries to offer you widest range of solutions but with less customization for your current task. Review Source DN David N. IT Operations Manager Computer Software Used the software for: 1-2 years ### "Very good AI tool for businesses" May 1, 2026 5.0 Overall ChatGPT is a good AI tool. Its very simple to use and provides good answers to requests. The list of apps that you integrate with ChatGPT is also pretty good. Its nice that there is a web and desktop application available for Windows and macOS. There does need to be a better mechanism for bulk sharing GPTs with internal team members instead of just individually. Pros Very simple and easy UI to navigate and use. Like the ability to share GPTs with other internal team members or externally. Ability to configure SSO/SAML with Entra ID is a plus. Conversations are helpful and able to clearly provide instructions when trying to troubleshoot something. Generating content or proof reading text is a huge positive as well. The list of app integrations is pretty good as well. Cons There's no ability to group GPTs into a project or group and then share that project with team members. You have to individual share each GPT. Review Source VR Verified Reviewer Financial assistante Financial Services Used the software for: 2+ years ### "The most valuable IA" January 5, 2026 5.0 My experience with ChatGPT is the best. I use it for everything, when I need help at work, when I need to improve some writting, when I don't understand something. For any and everthing, it is useful. Pros ChatGPT is the most valuable IA, it helps you with every problem, helps you improve ideias, bem more creative, gives you answers of every question you have. It has a very good support, so if you have any problem with the platform, you will have a great help. ChatGPT improves your learning, it creates reading plans, gives you direction on what you want to learn. It also helps you improve your writting, vocabulary, you can even wright your resume. It knows about every thing. Cons ChatGPT is not always secure when talking about privacy, it offen knows something you didn't told it. Review Source VR Verified Reviewer Healthcare Assistant Health, Wellness and Fitness Used the software for: 1-2 years ### "A Life Saver" May 21, 2026 5.0 ChatGPT is an efficient partner that is available all the time to resolve most of the life issues. It helps to analyse and plan project Pros One of the things i like is, it is available to respond to your questions at every time. Creating beautiful images & logos is one of my best experience Cons The information given are not sometimes accurate, you will need to rephrase the question or re-check the response very well Review Source VR Verified Reviewer Managing Director Hospitality Used the software for: 6-12 months ### "Makes My Life So Much Easier Every Day" July 2, 2025 5.0 Overall, my experience with ChatGPT has been really positive. It’s like having a super versatile assistant at your fingertips whether I need help writing, brainstorming ideas, or just understanding something better, it’s always there. It’s not perfect, but it’s made a big difference in how I work and learn. Pros What I like most about ChatGPT is how easy it is to talk to. It feels like chatting with a super helpful friend who’s always ready with the right answer or a creative idea. It’s saved me so much time, especially when I’m stuck or need to get something done fast. Cons Sometimes the answers can be a bit too general or miss small details, so I usually double check important info. It also doesn’t always remember what I said earlier unless I remind it, which can slow things down a bit. Review Source TO Tyra O. People Operations Specialist II Computer Software Used the software for: 1-2 years ### "ChatGPT is Alright in My Book! " May 31, 2026 4.0 Pros I am a BIG fan of Chat GPT-- I know that may be controversial, but I said what I said! I find it to be much more reliable than Gemini. The security is great, I think it takes prompts very well. It's content is solid and it takes feedback nicely as well. I enjoy using it. Cons Sometimes if i get too far into one thread, it can get a little sloppy. I much prefer using a custom built agent for this reason! 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