Copilot sits beside each person in their own documents. Convaa is the shared room where the group decides what those documents should say in the first place.
| Convaa | Microsoft 365 Copilot | |
|---|---|---|
| Shape of the product | One live thread a group works in together. | A personal assistant embedded in each user's Office apps. |
| Who sees the context | Everyone in the thread, in real time. | The individual using it. |
| Models | Claude, GPT and open models, plus a multi-model Council. | The models Microsoft provides. |
| Licensing | Per editor, viewers free, no minimum. | Per-user licence on top of an existing Microsoft 365 subscription. |
| Trying it | Chat with no account, keep the thread if you sign up later. | Tenant admin provisioning. |
| Self-hosting | One-command self-hosted stack, including on-premise. | Microsoft cloud. |
Comparison based on each product's public pricing and documentation as of August 2026. Microsoft 365 Copilot is a trademark of its respective owner; Convaa is not affiliated with or endorsed by it.