Poe
Multi-model chat aggregator with bot marketplace.
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Poe vs ERNIE Bot
Poe (Quora) and ERNIE Bot (Baidu) both sit in Writing. ERNIE Bot is the cheaper entry point at Pay-as-you-go API pricing based on tokens. Token Plan Personal Edition and some free trials available.. ERNIE Bot shipped more tracked changes in the last 30 days (22 vs 0). Every value below comes from the latest crawl of the vendors' own pages.
| Attribute | Poe Quora | ERNIE Bot Baidu |
|---|---|---|
| Segment | Writing | Writing |
| Version | 2025 | 5.0-thinking-preview |
| Entry cost | Free tier · from $19.99/mo | Pay-as-you-go API pricing based on tokens. Token Plan Personal Edition and some free trials available. |
| Pricing tiers | — | Token Plan Personal Edition / Pay-as-you-go free |
| Model stack | Claude · Gemini · GPT-5 | DeepSeek-V3.1 · ERNIE 4.5 (open weights) · ERNIE 4.5 Turbo · ERNIE 4.5 Turbo VL · ERNIE 4.5 VL 28B A3B · ERNIE 5.0 · ERNIE X1.1 Preview · ernie-4.5-turbo-128k · ERNIE-5.0-Thinking-Preview |
| Context window | — | 119k |
| Public API | ||
| Routes models | ||
| Changes / 30d | 0 | 22 |
| Origin | Global | China |
| Capabilities | Model switching, Custom bots, Creator payouts | Multimodal input, Search integration, Digital humans, Enterprise Qianfan platform, Multi-Agent, RAG, Multimodal, OCR |
ERNIE Bot
Baidu's assistant (Wenxin Yiyan), backed by the ERNIE model line and integrated into Baidu Search.
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