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Claude
4.7Built by former OpenAI safety researchers around a written constitution
Canva
4.7The design tool most competitors in this category get compared to
Transparently.AI
4.0Scores 85,000 listed companies for accounting manipulation risk in seconds.
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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Cimphony
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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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PostSam
3.6Autonomous social media manager that creates, schedules and publishes posts
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Automateed
3.9AI publishing platform that takes a book from outline to ebook, paperback and audiobook
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Promptomania
3.7Visual prompt builder and model directory for Midjourney, DALL·E and Stable Diffusion
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Findable
3.9LLM SEO toolkit for tracking and improving brand visibility inside AI answers
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Hugo
3.9AI support agent that resolves tickets across ten channels around the clock
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Linguix
3.9Grammar checker and AI writing assistant that works across any website
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Newsletter Pilot
3.6Generates email newsletters automatically from content a publisher already produces
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A free builder that assembles Midjourney prompts from structured options.
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Gliglish
4.0Learn languages by speaking with an AI teacher or role-playing real situations.
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TemPolor
3.9Royalty-free AI music generation with a one-time payment option for commercial use.
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Free AI resume builder with ATS optimisation and per-application job matching.
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Refraction
3.9Generates unit tests, refactors and documentation from code you paste in.
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Turns a prompt into fully editable PowerPoint decks drawn from a large template library.
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Uberduck
3.8Synthetic vocals, text to speech, voice cloning and voice conversion with API access.
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tambo-ai
4.0A React layer that lets AI agents render your own components instead of plain text.
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Tycoon AI
3.7Coordinates AI agents and human teammates against goals, then reports on what shipped.
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MagicLight
3.7Generates long-form AI video up to 50 minutes from an idea, script or story.
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PaperBrain
3.6Search, read and summarise scientific papers through a single interface.
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VidAU
3.9Turns product URLs, images or text into video ads, routing to Veo, Sora, Kling and others.
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MimicPC
4.1Runs open-source AI apps like ComfyUI in the browser, with no local install or GPU.
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Thumbmagic
3.8Generates YouTube thumbnails built around click-through rate, with A/B testing in mind.
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Bhava
4.0Turns text or an image into an editable diagram, with icon packs and export formats included.
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Writingmate
3.9One subscription covering GPT, Claude, Gemini, Grok, Sora and Veo with files and web search.
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Ollama
4.6The simplest way to run open models locally, with optional cloud scaling.
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Skybridge
4.1An open-source TypeScript framework for building MCP apps that run in any MCP client.
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PDFFly
3.5Free PDF summarisation and chat with no sign-up required.
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PromptDrive.ai
3.7A shared workspace for organising and collaborating on prompts across ChatGPT, Claude and Gemini.
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Decktopus AI
4.0AI presentation software that turns a prompt or document into a formatted slide deck with speaker notes.
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forms.app
4.2Cloud form and survey builder with AI-generated questions, logic, and quizzes.
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Browser extension that shows bilingual, side-by-side translations of web pages, PDFs, e-books, and video subtitles.
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MailMaestro
4.1AI email assistant that drafts, summarizes, and manages messages directly inside Outlook and Gmail.
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Onlook
4.1A visual editor that lets designers edit live React components directly in the real codebase.
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Apex Vision AI
3.8AI study assistant for homework help, flashcards and practice exams that works inside Canvas and Blackboard
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Clear.ml
4.3Open-source MLOps platform tracking experiments, managing data, and orchestrating pipelines across the ML lifecycle.
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KlavisAI
3.9Open-source infrastructure that hosts MCP servers so AI agents can call external tools without breaking at scale.
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Copilot2trip
3.9Copilot2trip builds day-by-day travel itineraries with interactive maps and live recommendations from a short set of trip preferences.
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MagicSlides
4.0AI presentation generator that turns prompts, documents, PDFs, and YouTube links into editable slide decks.
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Cotypist
4.1Cotypist runs local AI autocomplete across every Mac app, suggesting words and sentences without sending keystrokes to a server.
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metastory AI
3.7AI product management tool that turns ideas into PRDs, user stories, and acceptance criteria.
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Fibery Ai
4.2Customizable work management platform that lets teams build their own database-driven tools with AI built in.
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Sferal
3.8Build internal business systems by describing them in conversation, with no developer required.
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Freebeat
4.1AI agent that turns a song into a beat-synced music video from a single prompt.
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Stratup.ai
3.2Generates startup and business ideas from prompts in seconds.
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Formulas HQ
3.8AI formula generator for Excel, Google Sheets, VBA, and regular expressions.
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Slashit
3.7A text expander with AI rewriting and clipboard history for Mac and Windows.
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Glasp
4.3A social web and PDF highlighter that turns saved passages into a personal AI memory
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Huntr
4.2Kanban-style job application tracker with AI resume tailoring and autofill.
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ZeroGPU
3.8Cuts inference cost by routing repeatable tasks to smaller specialised models on an edge network.
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