Claude
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4.5Google's source-grounded notebook, distinctive for generating audio discussions
Canva
4.7The design tool most competitors in this category get compared to
Runway
4.4The category's pioneer for filmmakers, with traditional AI-VFX tools beyond generation
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.
Surfer SEO
4.5Combines content scoring with an always-on alert for AI-visibility drops
Cursor
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Writing179 toolsAI writing tools help you draft, rewrite, and polish text in seconds, from blog posts and…Show all Writing tools Image Generation266 toolsAI image generators turn a text description into original artwork, photos, logos, and illustrations in seconds,…Show all Image Generation tools Video260 toolsAI video tools create clips from text, turn scripts into talking-avatar presenters, and automate editing like…Show all Video tools Audio159 toolsAI audio tools generate lifelike voiceovers, clone voices, compose royalty-free music, and clean up or transcribe…Show all Audio tools Design221 toolsAI design tools help marketers, founders, and product teams create graphics, websites, logos, and interface mockups…Show all Design tools
Chatbots130 toolsAI chatbots hold natural conversations to answer questions, automate customer support, and act as everyday assistants…Show all Chatbots tools Research87 toolsThese tools help researchers, graduate students, and academics discover relevant papers, map citation networks, question documents,…Show all Research tools Customer Support169 toolsAI customer support tools answer questions, resolve tickets, and take actions across chat, email, and voice,…Show all Customer Support tools
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Mercor
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Deepnote
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BacklinkGPT
4.0AI agent that finds backlink prospects and drafts personalized outreach emails to earn links.
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FakeYou
4.0Community-powered AI voice generator with thousands of character and celebrity voices for text-to-speech and voice conversion.
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Letterbook
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4.2Open-source business process automation platform with AI-generated BPMN workflows.
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FormsFlow
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Metaplane
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Guava
4.1A voice agent API built for regulated industries like healthcare, banking, and insurance.
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NeuBird
4.2Autonomous AI agent that investigates and resolves production incidents across cloud infrastructure before they reach customers.
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AICarousels
3.8AI-written and designed carousel posts for LinkedIn, Instagram, and TikTok, built by a solo founder.
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Caspa AI
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Immunai
4.0AI platform mapping the human immune system at single-cell resolution to accelerate drug discovery for pharma partners.
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Aithor
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