Microsoft's AI assistant for everyday questions and work, with additional Copilot capabilities in Microsoft 365 plans.
Best for: Everyday assistance and eligible Microsoft 365 workflows
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Product and access model reviewed from current official sources; workflow and example are editorial suggestions, not a hands-on test.
Official sourceA browser and web AI assistant for selected-text explanations, writing help, page summaries, and translation.
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Monica suits people who want assistance while reading or writing on the web.
Monica suits people who want assistance while reading or writing on the web. Its sidebar and text-selection tools bring several tasks into the current page. A multi-model chat interface is also available. Treat a summary or rewritten paragraph as a draft, and inspect the original page before relying on a compressed explanation.
This example describes a task, not a tested output. Adjust the source material and settings to your own situation.
Explain this paragraph for a reader new to the subject. Keep the original qualifications and list any terms that need further context.
Result check: Check that the explanation preserves exceptions and does not turn an uncertain statement into a fact.
Monica documents continuing free access with a daily usage limit. Advanced models and features require eligible paid access. Current model-specific allowances are not fixed here; check the provider's plan page before committing to a workflow.
Choose another workflow when its emphasis fits better: Microsoft Copilot for a different browser-oriented assistant; Poe for a hosted multi-model chat workspace.
Browser AI sidebar
Selected-text explanations
Webpage summaries
Writing and rewriting tools
Translation assistance
Monica documents continuing free access with a daily usage limit. Advanced models and features require eligible paid access. Current model-specific allowances are not fixed here; check the provider's plan page before committing to a workflow.
Plan information can change. Prices and conditions are set by the provider. Information checked 2026-10-15.
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Monica suits people who want assistance while reading or writing on the web. Its sidebar and text-selection tools bring several tasks into the current page. A multi-model chat interface is also available. Treat a summary or rewritten paragraph as a draft, and inspect the original page before relying on a compressed explanation.
Monica documents continuing free access with a daily usage limit. Advanced models and features require eligible paid access. Current model-specific allowances are not fixed here; check the provider's plan page before committing to a workflow.
Open the web app or install the supported browser extension. Select a short passage on a page you may process.
Check that the explanation preserves exceptions and does not turn an uncertain statement into a fact.
Microsoft Copilot for a different browser-oriented assistant; Poe for a hosted multi-model chat workspace.
Tell us what needs improving. No account or private output required.
Report incorrect information or a broken linkDocumentation-based review · 2026-10-15
Reviewed from the linked official documentation. The workflow and example are editorial suggestions; no account-level product test or measured performance comparison was performed.
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