Spend the least money and use the best AI
Subscription fees for AI tools in 2026 range from /usr/bin/bash to several hundred dollars.
📊 10 budget plans
/usr/bin/bash zero budget solution
DeepSeek(Writing and Programming)+CuttingAI(Video)+CanvaFree(Design)+Stable Diffusion(raw picture)+Tongyi Qianwen(Multimodal)=Full set free
0 Getting Started Plan
ChatGPT Plus (main AI) + other all-purpose free tools = covering 80% of needs
0 Creator Plan
ChatGPT Plus+Midjourney Basic+CuttingFree = full range of pictures, texts and videos
0 programmer solutions
Cursor Pro(0)+ChatGPT Plus(0)+Midjourney Basic(0)+free tools=3 times development efficiency
00 Professional Creator
ChatGPT Plus+Midjourney Pro+ElevenLabs Starter+Canva Pro = full stack authoring tool
50 video creators
ChatGPT Plus+Midjourney Pro+Runway+ElevenLabs Creator+Cutting=Professional video team
00 Full stack solution
Cursor Pro+ChatGPT Plus+Midjourney Pro+ElevenLabs+Canva Pro+Perplexity Pro=all-in-one toolbox
🎯 Selection principles
The more expensive the better, the key is to match your usage scenario.