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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
Dola
4.1AI calendar assistant that adds, edits, and syncs events from chat messages, voice notes, and photos inside WhatsApp, Telegram, and iMessage.
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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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Teamwork.com
4.0Professional services automation that tracks projects against profitability, with an AI wizard that turns a scattered client brief into a built project.
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Reemix
3.2Transforms an existing video from a written description – slow motion, golden hour, particles, cinematic – with the full toolset in a mobile app.
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Calendly
4.1Meeting scheduling with Callie, an AI assistant in beta, plus a notetaker producing recaps and action items – handling the work around meetings, not just the booking.
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Macaron
3.4A personal AI agent for life admin, with a calculator library bolted to the side.
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TouchRetouch
3.7Mobile photo retouching built around removing things – objects, blemishes, power lines, glare – alongside AI expand, restore and face fix tools.
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Xpression Camera
3.5Real-time generative AI virtual camera – your facial expressions animate any photo, artwork or character live on Zoom, Teams or a stream, and Voice2Face can animate it from voice alone with no camera on.
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Chord AI
3.4Point your phone at any song – AI names the chords, tracks the beat, transcribes the lyrics with OpenAI's Whisper, and splits the audio into four exportable stems.
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CryptoSmartlife
2.8AI rebalances your theme-based crypto basket automatically – Metaverse, NFT, or DeFi, low to high risk – plus a beta ChatGPT-powered co-pilot for guidance, starting around $10.
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Edward.ai
3.2Runs quietly on a rep's phone, listens to calls, and logs everything to Salesforce or HubSpot automatically – up to 24% field sales effectiveness growth reported.
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Lingoo
3.8Teaches real Hinglish code-switching phrases, not textbook grammar – $9.99 lifetime, no streaks, no subscription, native-speaker-reviewed.
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Noiz
3.8One-click YouTube video summaries in 41 languages, timestamped – also known as Eightify, an established browser-extension summarizer, now handling videos up to 12 hours.
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KAI Keyboard
3.3ChatGPT built directly into your iPhone keyboard – get AI writing help inside any app you're already typing in, no switching to a separate chat app.
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MoneyCoach
3.5Ask a local AI assistant "which subscriptions are due this month?" – read-only MCP access to your finances, no write permissions, across iPhone, Mac, and Apple Vision Pro.
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Hello History
3.3Conversations with AI-generated historical figures, aimed at schools, researchers and museum exhibitions.
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ImgUpscaler
3.82x and 4x super-resolution in the browser, with uploads deleted after a day.
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Pixalto
3.3Upscale a low-resolution photo and AI intelligently fills in missing detail rather than just stretching pixels – plus background removal and photo-to-sticker conversion.
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AI Renovation
3.6Photo of a room in, thirty-seven styles out, in about ten seconds.
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SpeechEasy
3.3Paste text or a web link and AI reads it back in studio-grade audio across nearly a dozen voices – free tier includes every voice, no restrictions.
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Remini
3.8Photo and video enhancement – unblurring, denoising, enlarging and restoring old photographs.
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NewsBlur
3.6An RSS reader with Intelligence Training – you teach it which authors, tags and phrases you care about, and it filters every feed accordingly.
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Rosetta Stone
3.7TruAccent AI speech recognition scores your pronunciation in real time, and Sapphire Studio generates custom practice activities on request.
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Mapbox
4.0Developer platform for maps, navigation and search, with a Location AI line integrating geospatial data into AI applications.
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Any.do
3.7Task manager for individuals and teams with an AI assistant that breaks big tasks into steps, plus WhatsApp task capture and reminders.
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Super Teacher
3.7Conversational AI tutoring that adapts in real time to each student's level – 15-20 minute daily reading and math sessions, available 24/7 for classroom or home.
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Imi Prompt
3.1A Midjourney prompt builder with a texture library, curated color schemes, and daily themes – standardize AI-art workflows instead of guessing at prompt syntax.
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AI stylist that builds outfits from clothes you already own
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LanguagePro
2.8GPT-powered writing assistant with translation, grammar correction, AI characters to chat with, and a Siri-integrated bot assistant – despite the name, built for writing, not language learning.
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PopTask
3.7Apple-native AI to-do list that schedules tasks from plain language
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WriteVoice
3.7Dictate anywhere, and it rewrites for the app you are dictating into.
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YourMove AI
3.1A good bio can 4x your matches – AI writes your dating profile, reviews it for improvements, and drafts opening lines in 5 seconds, used by 300,000+ people.
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ProShots
3.5Upload your photos, pick a location, pose, and outfit – AI generates realistic professional headshots, no photographer or studio required. 392,000+ generated so far.
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PicKey
3.4Unlock your password vault with a photo instead of typing – AI image recognition robust to objects moving around, backed by biometrics and a MagicPass algorithm.
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Business AI
3.035+ GPT-4/GPT-4o-powered tools for emails, pitch decks, taglines, and meeting notes – one app for everyday sales, marketing, and communication work.
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HaloMate
3.7One workspace over GPT, Claude, Gemini and DeepSeek, with separate memory per assistant.
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Charactr
3.3Cast a persistent AI character with a consistent face and personality, then direct a scene by typing or speaking the line – voice-acted, lip-synced delivery with timing, tone and emotion. Free, no ads, no subscription.
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Whisper Memos
3.6Record a voice memo on iPhone or Apple Watch and receive it as a well-formatted email seconds later.
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Solutionreach
3.7Patient engagement for medical and dental practices – appointment reminders, two-way texting, recall and digital intake, with a new AI Receptionist answering calls.
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Storybeat
3.1Auto Design builds a finished story or reel in under 30 seconds – AI captions, AI avatars, beat-synced music, and professional templates, used by a 10M community of creators.
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Lunabot
3.5One AI assistant, five models (GPT-4o, Gemini, Claude, Mistral, Ollama), working identically across browser, mobile, desktop, Telegram and even Siri – no separate API key or ChatGPT account needed.
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OASIS
3.4Ramble into your phone and AI turns it into a polished email, blog post, essay, or LinkedIn post – pick the format, and it shares straight to Gmail, Slack, Notion or WhatsApp.
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Aircall
4.0Cloud phone system for SMB sales and support teams, with AI transcription, summaries and coaching built into the call workflow.
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Prequel
3.1800+ effects, AI-powered portrait transformation, and full video templates in one mobile editor – retouching, filters, and trendy aesthetics for social content.
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Mumble Note
3.8Voice notetaker that turns spoken thoughts into structured notes and to-dos
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Bricksee
3.0Photograph a pile of loose LEGO bricks, and AI identifies which sets they belong to – catalogue your whole collection, track builds, and share wishlists, all data kept on-device.
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TalentLMS
3.9Cloud LMS with an AI course creator and skills-based training, aimed at teams that need courses live without an instructional design department.
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GPT Driver
3.4Write mobile app tests in plain English – AI converts them into end-to-end tests across XCUITest, Espresso, and Appium, self-adapting when the UI changes. Trusted by Duolingo, Spotify, and Netflix.
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Todoist
4.0A long-established task manager with AI-generated action plans, built by a company that publishes its deliberate position on how AI should be used.
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What’s up AI
3.4Long voice message you don't have time for? AI transcribes, translates, and summarizes it right inside WhatsApp and similar apps – supports English, German, Chinese, and more.
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