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Claude
4.7Built by former OpenAI safety researchers around a written constitution
Transparently.AI
4.0Scores 85,000 listed companies for accounting manipulation risk in seconds.
Canva
4.7The design tool most competitors in this category get compared to
Zapier
4.5Still the widest app library after more than a decade
Cradle
3.8AI models that retrain on every round of your wet-lab data to guide the next protein design cycle – claimed 2-12x faster development, and your data never trains models for anyone else.
Cursor
4.7The AI-native editor most competitors now get compared against
ChatExcel
3.6Chinese AI spreadsheet assistant from Beijing Yuankong Intelligent Technology that turns natural-language requests into Excel formulas, PPT slides and Word documents.
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Writing213 toolsAI writing tools help you draft, rewrite, and polish text in seconds, from blog posts and…Show all Writing tools Image Generation306 toolsAI image generators turn a text description into original artwork, photos, logos, and illustrations in seconds,…Show all Image Generation tools Video283 toolsAI video tools create clips from text, turn scripts into talking-avatar presenters, and automate editing like…Show all Video tools Audio196 toolsAI audio tools generate lifelike voiceovers, clone voices, compose royalty-free music, and clean up or transcribe…Show all Audio tools Design239 toolsAI design tools help marketers, founders, and product teams create graphics, websites, logos, and interface mockups…Show all Design tools
Chatbots144 toolsAI chatbots hold natural conversations to answer questions, automate customer support, and act as everyday assistants…Show all Chatbots tools Research102 toolsThese tools help researchers, graduate students, and academics discover relevant papers, map citation networks, question documents,…Show all Research tools Customer Support191 toolsAI customer support tools answer questions, resolve tickets, and take actions across chat, email, and voice,…Show all Customer Support tools
Coding218 toolsAI coding tools autocomplete code, explain unfamiliar functions, fix bugs, and generate whole features from plain-English…Show all Coding tools Automation156 toolsAI automation tools help operators, marketers, and small teams connect their apps, move data between systems,…Show all Automation tools Data and Analytics251 toolsThese tools let analysts and business teams query data in plain English, build dashboards, and forecast…Show all Data and Analytics tools
Productivity386 toolsAI productivity tools summarize meetings, draft emails, organize notes, and automate repetitive busywork so you can…Show all Productivity tools Marketing225 toolsAI marketing tools generate ad copy and creative, optimize SEO, personalize campaigns, and analyze performance to…Show all Marketing tools SEO123 toolsAI SEO tools help marketers, bloggers, and agencies research keywords, optimize content against live search results,…Show all SEO tools Social Media115 toolsThese platforms help marketers, agencies, and creators plan posts across networks, draft captions with AI, track…Show all Social Media tools Education200 toolsThese tools help teachers plan lessons, differentiate materials, and grade faster, while students get tutoring, language…Show all Education tools
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Wispr Flow
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Cimphony
4.0AI legal platform pairing automated contract drafting with human lawyer review for startups and small businesses.
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Jamix
3.7AI work assistant that connects to a company's apps and data so employees can search, chat, and automate tasks from one place.
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Fork
3.8B2B lead generation platform that surfaces verified emails and mobile app tech stacks.
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Crosshatch
3.7Identity and personalization API that lets developers build context-aware apps from data users choose to share.
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Kwal
3.8Voice AI agent that runs 24/7 candidate screening interviews for recruiting teams.
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Chromox
3.4AI platform converting text prompts and images into video-based visual stories and marketing graphics.
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GetResponse
3.8Email marketing and automation platform with AI email, subject-line and landing-page generation, on plans from EUR 16 a month.
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Signum.AI
3.7AI-visibility platform that tracks how a brand appears in ChatGPT, Perplexity and Gemini and what drives the citations.
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Logo.com
3.6AI logo generator that produces custom icons from a business name and packages the result as a brand kit.
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Kompyte
3.8Competitive-intelligence automation from Semrush that tracks rivals and keeps sales battlecards current with AI-filtered insights.
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Enhancv
3.7ATS-focused resume builder with an AI writer, resume checker and one-click job tailoring.
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Tomi.ai
3.8Predictive lead scoring and lifetime-value prediction that feeds better conversion signals back to Meta and Google ads.
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Predictive eye-tracking that generates attention heatmaps and clarity scores for designs, pages, ads and video without test participants.
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Bannerbear
3.6Template-based API for generating images, videos and PDFs at scale, with AI subtitles, background removal and an MCP server.
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Social Studio
3.1Instagram-only content tool that generates posts, captions and hashtags from a single word and schedules them directly.
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Emplifi
3.9Enterprise social media management, care and commerce platform with AI agents for publishing, listening and customer service.
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StoryLab.ai
3.3Marketing content suite of 50+ AI generators for captions, scripts, blogs, ads and eBooks, plus team social tools.
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Market Brew
3.7AI-visibility modelling platform that simulates how search engines and LLMs evaluate a brand's structure, intent and content.
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Veloxy
3.6Field sales app for Salesforce users that logs activity, prioritises leads and tracks buying signals from a phone.
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Autobound
3.8B2B signal-intelligence API: buying signals on contacts and companies, delivered by REST API, MCP server or file push.
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Trapica
3.3AI ad-optimisation platform that automates targeting, bidding and budget across 20+ ad platforms.
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Supermeme.ai
3.6AI meme generator that matches a written idea to templates and drafts editable captions in 110+ languages.
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Vue.ai
3.5Enterprise AI orchestration platform with data, customer and automation hubs, now owned by M2P Fintech.
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Ivy.ai
3.8Higher-education AI assistant, now combined with Ocelot as Gravyty's Ivy & Ocelot platform.
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AutoRetouch
3.9Fashion image platform covering automated photo editing, on-model AI generation and product video, priced per image.
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WZRD
3.2Music visualiser that analyses an audio track and generates matching AI visuals, rendered into a video.
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Kroma AI
3.3Free presentation generator that turns a prompt, URL or document into an editable deck using GPT-4o.
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Visuali
3.6Canvas-based AI image workspace that puts several model families behind one prompt box, with layers, fill and outpainting.
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BoltAI
4.1Native macOS AI workspace from Podzim LLC that switches between 300+ AI models and local LLMs in one app, sold as a one-time purchase.
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PortfolioPilot
4.3SEC-registered AI investing coach from Global Predictions that tracks net worth, taxes and retirement planning, with a free tier and three paid subscription levels.
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Immersity AI
3.9AI 2D-to-3D image and video converter from Leia Inc. (formerly LeiaPix) that turns flat photos and videos into immersive, depth-based experiences for screens and XR headsets.
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Bizzabo
3.9Event management platform for B2B conferences, with a Bizzy AI attendee copilot as a premium layer.
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LazyWeb
3.4A conversational, ad-free search engine – chat with it like a smart friend instead of scanning a page of blue links, with privacy and no tracking built in.
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WellSaid
4.1280 voices built from professional actors, with a director tool for pacing and tone.
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AI2image
3.6Text-to-image generator with Ghibli, anime and logo presets that runs without an account.
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Mistral AI
4.5European frontier AI platform with open models, fine-tuning and enterprise deployment.
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Vidu AI
4.0Video generation from text, images and reference material with fast social-first workflows.
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Luma AI
4.3Dream Machine, Luma's generative image and video models with a board-based workflow.
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CalypsoAI
4.1AI guardrails, now part of F5, protecting generative AI applications in production.
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Second Nature AI
3.9AI role plays and coaching that turn sales training into practised execution.
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Topaz Labs
4.3Deep-learning photo and video enhancement for noise reduction, sharpening and upscaling.
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Thumbsnap
3.1A free AI art generator attached to a long-running photo and video sharing service.
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AngelQ
3.7A kid-first AI browser designed to make the internet safer for families.
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An AI agent grounded in structured customer journey context rather than loose documents.
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Niomake
3.6AI platform that converts static documents and slide decks into interactive 3D presentations with talking avatars.
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Kubiya
4.0Conversational AI agents that let engineering teams run DevOps tasks in Kubernetes, AWS, Jira, and Terraform through chat.
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Jasper Art
3.8Generates on-brand marketing images from text prompts as part of Jasper's broader AI content platform.
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Induced
3.9Induced AI automates browser-based business workflows by translating plain-English instructions into autonomous, API-free web actions.
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GPTforWork
4.2An AI agent built into Excel and Google Sheets that automates formulas, cleanup, and bulk content generation.
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FundGuard
4.2Cloud-native, AI-powered investment accounting platform for asset managers and fund administrators.
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Briq
3.9Automates job-cost forecasting and revenue recognition for construction finance teams using trained workflow bots.
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BrandWell
4.0Combines intent data, ABM ad targeting, and an AI content engine to find and convert active buyers researching a market.
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Azara
3.7Enterprise AI agent platform that automates finance and operations workflows from plain-language commands.
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Audyo
3.9A text-to-speech platform generates multilingual voiceovers and podcasts from written scripts.
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