Use cases
What people get these assistants to do, and which ones can actually do it. Solid logos are jobs we tested; hollow ones are jobs people report.
- 1
Apply for a visa
Refundable flight and hotel, bank statement, every document dug out of email, itinerary written, form filled.
Try sendingI need to apply for a [country] visa. Book a refundable multi-leg flight and a refundable hotel, pull my bank statement, find my passport photo and I-94 in my email, write a day-by-day itinerary, and fill out the application form.The poster still spent an hour fixing uploads, file formats and gaps; roughly 70% done by the assistant.
From @sherlockieee
- 2
Run a week of errands
A cabin, a dinner table, a Costco order, a fax to the bank, a dentist check.
Try sendingFax this document to [bank] so they refund the late fee, and let me know when they confirm.From @FundamentEdge, Pranav Dixit
- 3
Phone someone for you
Confirm plans with a friend, book beach chairs, get off a call list.
Try sendingCall [friend] and confirm the time and address for tomorrow's party, then text me what they said.The benchmark's phone test asks for a real call to a restaurant; most assistants can't place calls yet.
From @samwarren, @LyalinDotCom, @collisionadv
- 4
Book a DMV appointment and prep the paperwork
Get the slot, work out which documents you need, and fill in what it can.
Try sendingBook me the earliest DMV appointment for [task] near [zip], then list the documents I need and fill in whatever forms you can.From @Dillon_Carter, Simon Taylor
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Ranked by upvotes, hands-on tests, how many assistants people report doing the job, and engagement on the posts; newer jobs get a small lift. Founder and vendor posts are left out. The scorecard, not this page, is the benchmark.