You.com
Search with answers and a choice of model, plus research and file modes
| Vendor | You.com |
|---|---|
| Category | Chat assistants |
| Website | you.com |
| Free plan | Yes |
| Paid plans | Paid plans from $15/mo. Free plan available |
| Updated | 2026-09-22 |
You.com combines web search with chat and lets you choose the model for the task: a fast one for questions, a strong one for analysis, a research mode for reports with sources. It works with files and images, has agents for typical tasks and a business version with internal search across company documents.
Free plan
A limited number of daily queries to strong models and research mode
Paid plans
| Plan | Price | What you get |
|---|---|---|
| Pro | $15/mo | With annual billing (20 with monthly billing): unlimited queries to strong models, research mode, files |
| Team | price on request | Per user with a shared workspace, check the vendor's site |
| Enterprise | price on request | Price on request, check the vendor's site |
Tasks it handles well
Most useful for
- Accountant
- Lawyer
- Finance manager
- Manager
- Marketer
- Sales manager
- Data analyst
- Teacher
- Executive assistant
- Logistics manager
- Procurement manager
- Secretary
Pitfalls to watch at work
- Open the sources in the answer: a search summary sometimes attributes a claim to a source that does not contain it
- Query data on the free plan may be used to improve the service, so check the privacy settings
Billing
Card payment on the website through Stripe.
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