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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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  • CFR Explorer

    2.9

    Ask questions about FAA Title 14 aviation regulations and get answers from AI – pilot requirements, airspace classes, weather minimums, and more, currently in beta.

    Free Legal AI
  • Nextatlas Generate

    3.5

    Query a network of 300,000+ real early adopters across 50+ sources to spot cultural trends before they go mainstream – Claude-powered, with persistent memory across sessions.

    Free Trial Research
  • Futurwise

    4.0

    "Noise-canceling for your brain" – human-verified sources plus AI summarization, deliberately not optimized for engagement.

    Freemium Research
  • DatingAI.pro

    3.3

    Screenshot a dating-app conversation and get AI-suggested replies, tone rewrites, and opening-line ideas – a writing coach for messages on Tinder, Bumble, and Hinge.

    Freemium Chatbots
  • MobileGPT

    3.5

    AI assistant built into WhatsApp, no app download or account needed – send a photo and it reads the label, or hand off an actual task: Smart Agents send the email, book the calendar slot, post to LinkedIn.

    Freemium Chatbots
  • Ceipal

    3.4

    AI-enhanced recruitment sources and ranks candidates by fit score, while a Recruiter Assistant automates the mundane parts of hiring – ATS, VMS, and workforce management in one platform.

    Contact for Pricing HR & Recruiting AI
  • LLMChess

    2.7

    Play chess against GPT-3.5-turbo or GPT-4 directly in your browser – an experimental look at how large language models handle strategic reasoning, bring your own API key.

    Free Research
  • Sharly AI

    3.8

    "Turn document chaos into clarity" – summarizes and compares multiple documents with every insight traceable to its source, plus MLA/APA/Chicago citations.

    Freemium Research
  • GlasgowGPT

    3.2

    Chat with an AI that talks like an actual Glaswegian – built on OpenAI's language models with specialized prompting for authentic slang, humor, and local knowledge.

    Free Chatbots
  • CensusGPT

    3.5

    Ask 'which neighborhoods have the highest racial diversity?' in plain English and AI converts it to SQL against real US census and FBI crime data – map and chart output, no SQL knowledge needed.

    Free Research
  • The Stepstone Group

    3.5

    Autonomous LLM-based matching connects over 100 million applications with employers every year – core job search services are even integrated directly into ChatGPT in Germany.

    Contact for Pricing HR & Recruiting AI
  • AI Diary

    3.1

    Write your entry, then talk it through with an AI that knows your diary's mood history – GPT-powered conversation, emotion tracking, and voice interaction built around personal journaling.

  • Mealmind

    3.0

    A full week of personalized meals, recipes, and a shopping list for £5.99 – AI meal planning across 8 diet types, with one free day to try before you pay.

  • TT Care

    3.2

    Photograph your pet's eyes, ears, or paws – AI identifies 31 possible symptoms in seconds and connects you to a Fear Free certified vet, unlimited checks included on every plan.

  • RejuveAI

    3.0

    Hundreds of tracked biomarkers feed real neural and Bayesian network models – plus the OpenCog Hyperon AGI engine – to model your own aging process, with token rewards for participating.

  • GiftMeThat

    3.5

    AI sorts through 300 billion-plus filter combinations across 50+ retailers to find the right gift – plus a free Gift Concierge service for hands-off help.

  • Flourish

    3.2

    Fleur, your AI wellness companion, offers evidence-based CBT exercises and reflective journaling – explicitly general wellness support, not a replacement for professional care.

  • Ranorex

    3.6

    DesignWise, Ranorex's AI test-optimization engine, finds coverage gaps and removes redundant scenarios – generating Gherkin-ready test cases in minutes.

    Free Trial Coding
  • Passio

    3.6

    AI turns a meal photo, voice note, or barcode scan into structured nutrition data – a 3.5M+ food database built for healthcare and digital-health apps to integrate.

    Contact for Pricing Healthcare AI
  • Flowshot

    3.6

    Four AI functions live inside Google Sheets – autocomplete a column from examples, write =AI formulas, generate any formula from instructions, or =IMAGINE an image in a cell.

    Freemium Productivity
  • Research Studio

    3.6

    Drop in raw user research across 8+ formats and 99+ languages and AI widgets extract personas, sentiment, Jobs to Be Done, and user journeys automatically.

    Free Trial Research
  • Dollars MoCap

    3.7

    Motion and facial capture from a single camera, a phone, or VR gear – exports straight into Unreal, Unity, Blender and iClone. Free webcam facial-capture tier included.

    Freemium Design
  • TextCortex

    3.7

    AI writing platform that grounds every draft in your own uploaded knowledge base, routes prompts across multiple LLMs, and works inside 30,000+ apps through its browser extension.

    Freemium Writing
  • RenderLion

    3.7

    Turns a URL, blog post or job listing straight into an animated video – 771,700+ videos generated, dedicated Offer-to-Video and Blog-to-Video converters.

    Freemium Video
  • ChatBotKit

    3.6

    Build production AI agents that reason, plan and execute multi-step tasks – resolving tickets, qualifying leads, processing documents – with MCP tool-calling, RAG knowledge bases, and built-in content-moderation guardrails.

  • TimelinesAI

    3.8

    Syncs WhatsApp to your CRM in real time – a shared team inbox across multiple numbers, plus WhatsApp MCP so Claude or ChatGPT can act on conversations directly.

    Free Trial Customer Support
  • BotDistrikt

    3.6

    250,000+ users, 25 million+ conversations a month – a chatbot platform that lets you scale with AI training while staying in full control with a rule editor, used by F45 Training and Bus Uncle.

    Contact for Pricing Chatbots
  • PlusVibe

    3.6

    AI generates and personalizes cold email campaigns from real sales insights, with a private warm-up pool reporting 99.8% inbox placement – formerly known as pipl.ai.

  • BlipCut

    3.8

    Video translation to 140+ languages with voice cloning and lip-sync – 4.1 million+ files processed, nearly 1 million hours translated.

    Freemium Video
  • Facetune

    3.7

    The most downloaded selfie editor in the world – AI hairstyle transformations, an AI Headshot Generator, and one-tap retouching, from 295M+ installs.

    Free Trial Image Generation
  • RoomSketcher

    3.8

    AI Convert turns an uploaded floor plan photo into an editable digital project in under 5 seconds – then AI Render generates photorealistic views from a prompt.

    Freemium Design

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