By skyforbes 
Spoiler: The answer surprised me (and it’ll probably surprise you too)
I wasted three months so you don’t have to.
While everyone on Twitter was arguing about which AI is “better,” I decided to do something crazy: actually test both with real side hustles and real money on the line.
The setup:
- 12 different side hustles
- 90 days of testing
- Both Claude and ChatGPT
- Real clients, real deadlines, real income
The result?
Neither AI “won.” But one made me $3,847 more than the other.
And the reason why will change how you think about making money with AI.
The Question Nobody’s Actually Answering
Search “Claude vs ChatGPT” on YouTube right now.
Go ahead, I’ll wait.
You’ll find 47,000 videos comparing:
- Writing quality
- Coding ability
- Reasoning skills
- “Vibe”
Know what you won’t find?
Which one actually puts money in your bank account faster.
That’s the only comparison that matters if you’re trying to build a side hustle.
I don’t care if Claude writes like Shakespeare if ChatGPT is making me $500/day writing Instagram captions.
The $1K Experiment
Here’s what I did:
Took 12 proven side hustles:
- Content writing
- Email marketing
- Social media management
- Course creation
- SEO blog writing
- Product descriptions
- Ad copywriting
- Newsletter ghostwriting
- Editing services
- Video scripting
- Email sequences
- LinkedIn content
For each one, I used:
- ✅ Claude (same prompts, same clients)
- ✅ ChatGPT (same prompts, same clients)
Tracked everything:
- Time to complete
- Client satisfaction
- Revision requests
- Actual income generated
- Cost (subscriptions + time)
The data doesn’t lie.
What I Discovered (And Why It Matters)
Here’s the uncomfortable truth:
For 7 out of 12 hustles, Claude made more money. For 5 out of 12 hustles, ChatGPT made more money.
But here’s what’s crazy: It wasn’t about which AI was “better.”
It was about matching the right AI to the right money-making task.
Example: Email Marketing
ChatGPT Result:
- Time: 23 minutes per email sequence
- Client feedback: “Good, needs tweaking”
- Revisions: 2–3 per project
- Income per sequence: $150
- Hourly rate: ~$35/hour
Claude Result:
- Time: 31 minutes per email sequence
- Client feedback: “Perfect, barely touched it”
- Revisions: 0–1 per project
- Income per sequence: $150
- Hourly rate: ~$45/hour (fewer revisions = faster turnaround)
The twist? For rapid-fire social media content, ChatGPT smoked Claude.
This isn’t about which AI is better. It’s about which AI makes YOU more money in YOUR specific hustle.
The 60-Second Framework That Changes Everything
I built a simple decision framework:
Use Claude when:
- ✅ Clients pay premium for quality
- ✅ Revisions cost you time/money
- ✅ Long-form content is the game
- ✅ You need nuanced understanding
- ✅ Fewer projects, higher rates
Use ChatGPT when:
- ✅ Speed beats perfection
- ✅ Volume is the strategy
- ✅ Short-form content dominates
- ✅ Quick iterations are expected
- ✅ More projects, standard rates
This framework alone saved me 40+ hours of trial and error.
The Real Numbers (No BS)
Let me show you actual earnings from 30 days:
Content Writing (Blog Posts):
- Claude: $2,400 (8 posts at $300 each)
- ChatGPT: $1,800 (12 posts at $150 each)
- Winner: Claude (+$600, less time on revisions)
Social Media Management:
- Claude: $1,200 (2 clients at $600/month)
- ChatGPT: $2,100 (3 clients at $700/month)
- Winner: ChatGPT (+$900, speed = more clients)
Email Sequences:
- Claude: $1,800 (6 sequences at $300 each)
- ChatGPT: $1,500 (10 sequences at $150 each)
- Winner: Claude (+$300, fewer revisions)
The pattern?
High-touch, premium clients → Claude wins High-volume, speed-based hustles → ChatGPT wins
The Mistake That Cost Me $1,200
Month 1, I made a massive error:
I used ChatGPT for a premium ghostwriting client who paid $500 per article.
The quality was good. Not great. Good.
Result?
- 3 revision rounds
- 8 extra hours of work
- Client didn’t renew
- Lost $6,000 in annual recurring revenue
My hourly rate tanked from $125 to $31.
Month 2, I switched that client type to Claude.
Result?
- Zero revision requests
- Client referred 2 more clients
- Built a $1,500/month recurring income stream
Same hustle. Different AI. $18,000 difference annually.
What Nobody Tells You About AI Income
Here’s what the YouTube gurus won’t say:
The AI tool doesn’t matter if you don’t have:
- The right prompts for income generation
- A clear monetization strategy
- Understanding of which AI fits which hustle
- Realistic pricing and ROI calculations
I documented everything that worked:
- ✅ 50+ money-making prompts (copy-paste ready)
- ✅ Side-by-side hustle analysis (real earnings data)
- ✅ 30-day action plan to hit $1K
- ✅ Decision framework (match AI to YOUR goals)
- ✅ Pricing reality checks (actual ROI, not fantasy)
All in one guide: Claude vs ChatGPT: Which AI Makes You $1K+ Faster?
Why I’m Sharing This
A year ago, I was drowning in “AI will make you rich” content.
Zero of it showed real numbers. Zero of it compared tools for actual income. Zero of it helped me pay my rent.
I spent 90 days testing, tracking, and documenting everything.
The result is a 60-page guide with real data, real prompts, and real income strategies.
Not theory. Not hype. Just tested systems.
I’m pricing it at $29 (normally $67).
Why? Because I remember being broke and needing answers, not more marketing BS.
The 60-Day Guarantee
Here’s my deal:
Follow the 30-day plan. Use the prompts. Pick the right AI for your hustle.
If you don’t see a clear path to your first $500, email me your implementation proof and I’ll refund 100%.
No questions. No hassle.
I only want your money if this actually helps you make money.
What People Are Actually Earning
Don’t take my word for it. Here’s what happened when others used this framework:
Marcus T. (Freelance Writer): “Hit $1,200 in 3 weeks using the social media prompts alone. The side-by-side comparison ended my analysis paralysis.”
Jenna K. (Virtual Assistant): “The comparison chart saved me 15+ hours of trial and error. Now I know exactly when to use each AI for maximum profit.”
David R. (Course Creator): “Most AI guides are just glorified ads. This one actually tested both tools with real projects. Already made back 5x what I paid.”
Lisa M. (New Entrepreneur): “Zero AI experience. The 30-day plan held my hand through everything. Made my first $800 doing email copywriting.”
Chris P. (Marketing Consultant): “The 50+ prompts are insanely valuable. The email sequence prompts alone have generated $3K+ for my agency.”
The Two Paths From Here
You can keep Googling “best AI for making money” and watching comparison videos that never show real earnings.
Or you can get the tested framework, real data, and actual prompts that generate income.
Path 1: Stay confused, keep guessing, wonder why others are making money with AI Path 2: Get the framework, pick your AI, start earning within 30 days
The choice is obvious.
→ Get instant access for $29 (57% off)
What’s Actually Inside
Here’s everything you get:
📊 The $1K Experiment Results — Real data from 12 side hustles tested ⚡ 60-Second Decision Framework — Which AI fits YOUR money-making style
💰 12 Side Hustle Breakdowns — Actual earnings, not potential fantasies 📈 Honest ROI Calculations — Real costs, real timelines, real profits 🎯 Custom Matching Quiz — Find your perfect AI in 5 minutes ✍️ 50+ Money-Making Prompts — Copy-paste ready for immediate use 📅 30-Day Action Plan — Day-by-day steps to reach $1K 🔮 2026 Future-Proofing — Stay ahead of the AI curve
60-page PDF. Instant download. Lifetime updates included.
Final Thought
Every day you spend confused about which AI to use is another day your competition is out-earning you.
This guide eliminates the guesswork.
You get 90 days of testing compressed into a 60-page roadmap you can implement today.
$29. 60-day money-back guarantee. Instant access.
→ Stop guessing. Start earning.
P.S. — The launch price ends soon. After that, it goes back to $67. If you’re serious about making money with AI (not just learning about it), now’s the time.
P.P.S. — Still deciding? Ask yourself: How much money are you leaving on the table by using the wrong AI for your hustle? The answer might be more than $29.