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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
3.5Voice dictation that writes polished text in any app
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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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Sivi
4.1Generates marketing designs as editable layers with real fonts and vectors, not flat images.
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SheetAI.app
4.0An =SHEETAI formula in Google Sheets, filled down a column across a thousand rows.
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SearchCans
4.0SERP, reader, file and screenshot APIs in one platform, priced per credit.
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Scribe
4.3Records what you click and turns it into a step-by-step guide with screenshots.
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Runbear
4.1Named AI teammates living in Slack channels, each authenticating as the person asking.
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Runtime
4.1Agents triggered from Slack or GitHub that investigate across your tools and report back.
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Renamer.ai
3.9Reads what a file actually contains and renames it accordingly, in bulk or automatically.
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Resoomer
3.8Free summariser, paraphraser and translator with no account and no character limit.
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Respan
4.1One endpoint to 1,000 models, with tracing, evaluation and alerting behind it.
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Retool
4.4Builds internal tools against any database, API or LLM, now from a prompt.
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remio
4.1Local-first second brain that captures pages, files, meetings and email, then answers from them.
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REimagine Home
4.1Stages and redesigns rooms from a photo while leaving walls, windows and doors alone.
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Redactable
4.1Finds PII in documents and redacts it permanently, with an audit trail attached.
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Quilter
4.2Physics-driven AI that places and routes a PCB overnight instead of over weeks.
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QR Code AI
4.0Free QR generator covering 60 content types, with editable dynamic codes and scan analytics.
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Quickcode
4.1Classifies products to HS codes with explainable reasoning and watches tariffs daily.
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Prezi
4.1Builds presentations from a prompt or a document, then refines them by conversation.
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PoseTracker API
4.0Pose estimation API that counts reps, measures angles and compares to a reference.
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Postman
4.5The API platform, now with an AI engineer that builds, tests and maintains APIs.
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Polycam
4.3Scans rooms and objects into 3D models, floor plans and measurements from a phone.
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Pixelcut
4.2Product photo editor for sellers: background removal, 16x upscaling and batch export.
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Plane
4.3Open-source project management with a built-in wiki and workspace-aware AI agents.
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Plask Motion
4.1Extracts 3D character animation from ordinary video, no motion capture suit.
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Describe a business and get a working website with copy, SEO and booking built in.
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Perso AI
4.1Dubs video into 99 languages with lip-sync, and interprets live meetings in 32.
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Palette.fm
4.1Colourises black-and-white photographs, with keyword control over the result.
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Orq.ai
4.0Collaboration platform for teams building, shipping and monitoring AI features.
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OpenMeter
4.1Open-source metering for usage-based billing on AI and API products.
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nao
3.9Open-source builder for analytics agents, focused on giving them the right context.
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My AskAI
4.0Support agent that sits inside Intercom or Zendesk rather than replacing them.
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Modulate
4.1Voice moderation that flags harmful behaviour in live game and social audio.
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Mobb
4.0Fixes security vulnerabilities in code rather than only reporting them.
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LlamaIndex
4.3Extracts structure from messy documents and builds agent workflows on the result.
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LLMStack
3.9Open-source no-code platform for building AI agents and chatbots on your own data.
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LM Studio
4.4Runs open models locally on your own machine, with an agent for documents and code.
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Dubpro.ai
3.8Dubs and translates video into other languages with a human verification step.
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Jeeva AI
4.0Builds and governs autonomous digital workers across revenue, IT, service and operations.
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Hiver
4.2Runs customer support from inside Gmail rather than in a separate helpdesk.
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Heidi
4.3Clinical documentation assistant that drafts the note while the consultation happens.
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Gigasheet
4.0Healthcare price transparency data and analysis tools for providers and payers.
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Gling
4.0Removes silences, filler words and bad takes from video before you start editing.
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Bloome
3.9Group chat where AI agents sit in the conversation alongside the people.
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BrandScreen
4.0Screens a startup name against trademarks, domains, entities and social handles in one report.
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BlockSurvey
4.0End-to-end encrypted surveys where only the owner can read the responses.
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Blink
4.0Builds full-stack web and mobile apps from a chat description, with database, hosting and auth included.
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Alpine
3.9Docs, tasks, chat and AI in one workspace that files itself.
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FlexAI
4.0Managed inference cloud with 20+ open models and an agent SDK
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Runware
4.1Unified inference API covering image, video, audio, 3D and language models
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