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Copilot (Microsoft) vs Paxton AI vs Raycast AI

All three are productivity tools. Here is what separates them.

Copilot (Microsoft)Paxton AIRaycast AI
What it isMicrosoft Copilot is your companion to inform, entertain and inspire. Get advice, feedback and straightforward answers. Try Copilot now.Paxton is the AI legal assistant built for lawyers. Instantly draft documents, analyze files, and research law with greater speed and accuracy. Trusted by…Raycast AI combines leading models like GPT-5.5 and Claude Opus 4.8 with powerful extensions - right on your OS.
CategoryProductivityProductivityProductivity
PricingFreemium · $20-$30/moPaid · $499/moFreemium · Free · Pro $8/mo
How it billsFlat monthlyFlat monthlyFlat monthly
Free tierYesNoYes
Rating4.3 from 6,200 reviewsNot yet ratedNot yet rated
Features
  • Office 365 integration
  • Windows integration
  • Meeting summaries
  • Excel analysis
  • PowerPoint creation
  • Email drafting
  • Image generation
  • Teams integration
  • Model access from a global hotkey
  • Acts on selected text anywhere
  • Custom AI commands and presets
  • Choice of underlying models
  • Extension ecosystem
What works
  • Deep Microsoft integration
  • Great for Office users
  • Free tier available
  • Enterprise-ready
  • Multi-platform
  • Publishes its price openly — $499/mo
  • The vendor lists 4 distinct capabilities
  • Sits in Productivity, one of the better-covered categories here — easy to compare
  • Lowest possible friction to reach a model
  • Excellent extension library
  • Fast and unobtrusive
What does not
  • Best with Microsoft ecosystem
  • Can be slow
  • Variable quality
  • Expensive enterprise plans
  • No free tier — it has to be paid for before it can be tried
  • 89 other tools in this catalogue claim to do the same job
  • 37 tools in the same category have a free tier
  • macOS-centric
  • AI requires the paid tier
  • Extensions vary in quality