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Khanmigo
sampled: 3 of 4 assistants this week
Khanmigo lands a modest overall score of 12 out of 100, with Perplexity giving it 15, ChatGPT 14, and Claude the lowest at 9. Across the board, it's named in just 12 of 60 answers. Its strongest showing is on "What are the best free study apps for students?", where it's named in 3 of 3 answers, followed by "What's the best app to study for an exam?" and "What are the best AI learning tools in 2026?" at 2 of 3 each. It never turns up for questions about revision schedules, studying from a PDF, flashcard apps, Quizlet alternatives, or spaced repetition.
Who's talking about you
| assistant | score | named in, this week | usual spot, this week |
|---|---|---|---|
| ChatGPT | 14 | 20% of answers | #3.8 |
| Claude | 9 | 20% of answers | #9.0 |
| Gemini | not sampled this week | ||
| Perplexity | 15 | 20% of answers | #3.0 |
Questions you win
| question | named in | best spot |
|---|---|---|
| What are the best free study apps for students? | 3 of 3 | #1 |
| What are the best AI learning tools in 2026? | 2 of 3 | #2 |
| What's the best app to study for an exam? | 2 of 3 | #3 |
| Which AI study tool gives the best value for money? | 1 of 3 | #2 |
| What's the best AI tool to explain a concept I'm stuck on? | 1 of 3 | #2 |
| What's the best AI tool to prepare for a certification exam? | 1 of 3 | #4 |
| Which AI study tool is best for university students? | 1 of 3 | #5 |
| What are the best AI study tools? | 1 of 3 | #6 |
Questions you lose
| question | who got named instead |
|---|---|
| What's the best flashcard app? | Anki, Knowt, Quizlet |
| What's the best study app for medical or law exams? | UWorld, AMBOSS, Anki |
| What's the best alternative to Quizlet? | Knowt, Anki, Quizlet |
| Which study app uses spaced repetition best? | Anki, RemNote, Brainscape |
| What's the best AI tool to turn lecture notes into flashcards? | Knowt, NotebookLM, Quizlet |
| What's the best AI tool to make a practice test from my study material? | Quizlet, NotebookLM, Knowt |
| What's the best AI tool to summarise a textbook chapter? | NotebookLM |
| What's the best tool to record and study from lectures? | NotebookLM |
| What's the best free AI tool to study from a PDF? | NotebookLM |
| What's the best open-source study or flashcard tool? | Anki |
| What's the best AI study tool for languages other than English? | nobody in particular |
| What's the best AI tool to build a revision schedule? | NotebookLM |
Assistants cited 10 pages for questions in this category that name your rivals and not you. See all sources for AI study tools.
In their words
- ChatGPT“Khanmigo | Tutoring | Guided explanations and practice”
- Claude“Math/science: Khanmigo, Wolfram Alpha (for actual computation rather than plausible-looking arithmetic)”
- Perplexity“Khanmigo if your exam is more standardized-test style and you want the best free option, though the results emphasize it most for SAT/AP rather than professional certifications.”
Closest rivals
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