Microsoft 365 Copilot Agent Store vs Poe

Microsoft 365 Copilot Agent Store is a subscription service for finding agents for Microsoft 365 Copilot. Its listed agent types include ready-to-use and declarative agents, custom engine agents, Copilot Studio, SharePoint, and connectors. Agents can be installed through the store, Microsoft Teams, Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, or Microsoft Marketplace; publishing access is reviewed. The service is available on Android, iOS, macOS, web, and Windows. Microsoft 365 Copilot Business costs $21 a month, billed yearly, for up to 300 users. Microsoft 365 Business Standard with Copilot costs $23.50 a month, billed yearly, for up to 300 users and includes 1 TB of cloud storage per user. Microsoft 365 Business Premium with Copilot costs $32 a month, billed yearly, for up to 300 users and also includes 1 TB per user. Each listed annual subscription auto-renews. Microsoft was founded in 1975 and is headquartered in Redmond, Washington, USA.

Poe lets users chat with multiple AI bots, including models from different providers. Conversations can be private or in groups, and the service is available on Android, iOS, macOS, web and Windows. Listed capabilities include web search, file uploads, image generation, app integrations and a team workspace.

Creators can build prompt bots with custom instructions and an optional knowledge base. Script bots combine models with custom Python logic on infrastructure hosted by Poe, while API bots connect to Chat Completions- or Responses API-compatible endpoints. Poe API bots also support function calling through the Chat Completions API. The free plan includes a 200k-token context length. Subscribers get compute points according to their selected plan; points may be issued daily or monthly, and unused points do not roll over unless specified. Subscription benefits include additional bots, more messages and media generation, and bot context lengths up to 2 million tokens. No subscription price is listed.