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Cradle

3.8

AI 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.

Contact for Pricing Healthcare AI

ChatExcel

3.6

Chinese 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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Create content

Generate writing, images, video, audio and design.

Chat & research

Get answers, talk to AI, and dig into sources.

Build & automate

Ship code, automate work, and analyze data.

Work & grow

Boost productivity, marketing and reach.

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  • WorkBot

    3.5

    Chatbot, chat agent and voice agent from one platform, covering support, ecommerce and sales.

    Contact for Pricing Chatbots
  • Allganize

    3.5

    No-code AI app builder plus a ready-made document agent for contract review and RFP analysis – zero-hallucination source citation, deployed at JAL, ANA, and Nomura Securities across 300+ organizations.

    Contact for Pricing AI Infrastructure & Agent Tooling
  • Monetate

    3.7

    MONET, the AI engine behind $500B+ in annual client revenue, pairs a GenAI customer-facing layer with agentic optimization running continuously behind the scenes.

    Contact for Pricing Marketing
  • Knowmax

    3.7

    Knowledge management for contact centres, with decision-tree flows and visual guides rather than articles agents have to read mid-call.

    Contact for Pricing Customer Support
  • BetterFeedback

    3.6

    AI asks contextual follow-up questions after checkout, turning a one-word Shopify survey answer into a mini customer interview – describe what you want to learn, AI builds the survey.

  • Baserow

    3.6

    Kuma, Baserow's AI Assistant, builds your data structure from a plain-language description – open source, with AI Agents and MCP Server support for ChatGPT, Mistral, and Claude.

    Freemium Productivity
  • RAVATAR

    3.8

    Builds real-time interactive AI avatars and life-sized AI holograms for events and venues, self-service from visual design through voice, script and logic.

    Contact for Pricing Video
  • Kadoa

    3.4

    Describe the dataset you need in plain language – AI subagents discover, navigate, extract, and validate it from websites, PDFs, and spreadsheets, with every value traced back to its source.

    Contact for Pricing Data and Analytics
  • Zigpoll

    3.6

    Generate hundreds of synthetic test responses across 94+ languages before your real customers ever see the survey – then ask an AI assistant plain-English questions about the results.

  • Creately

    3.7

    Infinite-canvas visual collaboration with AI diagram generation and 1000+ templates, spanning whiteboarding through structured diagramming.

    Freemium Design
  • NextBrain AI

    3.7

    AutoML runs experimentation 10x faster, document extraction hits 99% clean fields, and a RAG knowledge repository makes your organization's context searchable 24/7.

    Contact for Pricing Automation
  • Flow XO

    3.4

    Multi-channel chatbot builder focused on lead capture and qualification, with 100+ integrations into CRM and payment tools.

    Freemium Chatbots
  • Dialogue

    3.4

    AI-driven personalization tailors every shopping experience to individual behavior, writes product stories automatically, and runs the A/B tests to prove it works – already live for 1,000+ Shopify brands.

    Free Trial Marketing
  • Alteryx

    4.0

    Data workflow automation with AI-powered analytics, letting analysts build repeatable prep and modelling pipelines without writing code.

    Contact for Pricing Data and Analytics
  • Brandwise

    3.4

    Obie, your AI agent, reads your catalog and policies to answer customers, track orders, and process exchanges directly in Shopify – not just draft replies.

    Free Trial Customer Support
  • Innervate

    3.5

    Customer experience orchestration with dynamic content automation, plug-and-play connectors, and AI that lets non-technical users build experiences.

    Contact for Pricing Marketing
  • Windsor.ai

    3.6

    Connect 350+ data sources into one pipeline, then ask Claude or ChatGPT anything about your data directly – answers in seconds, no dashboard-building required.

  • Wishpond

    3.2

    Deploy AI sales agents that actually close deals, or build your own with a no-code agent builder – plus funnels, forms, cart recovery, and SMS re-engagement, all in one platform.

    Contact for Pricing Marketing
  • Engati

    3.7

    Omnichannel AI chatbots across WhatsApp, Instagram, Shopify and RCS, with a low-code builder, multilingual conversations and live chat handover.

    Freemium Chatbots
  • Flexie

    3.6

    "Not an assistant. A workforce." One AI engine runs sales, billing, and support simultaneously, moving from "set up my CRM" to actually running it under supervision.

    Contact for Pricing Automation
  • Datastreamer

    3.7

    30+ built-in AI/NLP enrichments – sentiment, emotion, ESG scoring, PII redaction – applied automatically as data streams from 284 sources into your warehouse.

    Contact for Pricing Data and Analytics
  • YourGPT

    3.4

    No-code AI agents that take real action – book appointments, process orders, update tickets – across 100+ languages and every channel, resolving up to 90% of repeat queries end-to-end.

    Free Trial Customer Support
  • Metabase

    3.8

    Metabase AI answers natural-language questions on every tier – including the free, self-hosted open-source edition – with inspectable, verifiable queries.

  • BulkGPT

    3.4

    Chain web scraping, search enrichment and AI generation into one no-code workflow – process up to 5,000 rows in a single batch, from lead enrichment to article generation.

    Freemium Automation
  • Kobiton

    3.9

    Mobile app testing on real devices, with a device cloud, AI-augmented testing, no-code validations and DevOps pipeline integration.

    Contact for Pricing Coding
  • Ajelix

    3.3

    Agentic AI turns your data into working Excel files with formulas, live dashboards, and finished presentations – not suggestions, actual deliverables ready to use.

  • Coachvox

    3.5

    Lets a coach build an AI version of themselves, trained on their own material, so prospects can experience their thinking before enquiring.

    Free Trial Chatbots
  • Rulex

    3.8

    Decision intelligence platform recognised in Gartner's 2026 Magic Quadrant, combining data orchestration and quality with explainable rule-based models.

    Contact for Pricing Data and Analytics
  • EnhanceAI

    3.3

    Adds AI autocomplete to any website form, survey or text input in two lines of code, with your choice of GPT model.

    Freemium Coding
  • Kayako

    3.8

    Kay AI Agent triages, drafts replies, and learns from every human resolution – measured at 52% AI-resolved tickets and an 87.2% deflection rate.

    Contact for Pricing Customer Support
  • Plotly

    3.8

    Plotly Studio does agentic data analysis – an LLM builds real Plotly charts and Dash apps, backs every step with visible code, and asks when something's ambiguous.

    Contact for Pricing Data and Analytics
  • SeedProd

    3.8

    "AI builds your complete WordPress site in 60 seconds" from a business description – a dedicated ai.seedprod.com builder plus 200+ templates and drag-and-drop editing underneath.

    Free Trial Coding

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