Chatbots
6 tools
Claude
Anthropic's thoughtful AI assistant. Excels at nuanced reasoning, long documents, and creative tasks.
ChatGPT
OpenAI's flagship chatbot. Versatile and widely used for conversation, research, and writing.
Gemini
Google's multimodal AI. Integrates with Google Workspace and handles text, images, and data.
Copilot
Microsoft's AI assistant powered by GPT-4. Lives inside Windows, Office, and the web.
Perplexity
AI-powered search with cited answers. Great for research and up-to-date information.
Meta AI
Meta's conversational AI. Available inside WhatsApp, Instagram, and Facebook.
Image Generation
5 tools
Midjourney
Produces breathtaking artistic images from text prompts. The go-to for stunning visuals.
DALLΒ·E 3
OpenAI's image model. Understands nuanced prompts and integrates natively with ChatGPT.
Stable Diffusion
Open-source image generation. Run locally or online. Highly customisable with thousands of models.
Adobe Firefly
Commercially safe AI image generation built into Adobe's Creative Cloud ecosystem.
Ideogram
Specialises in generating images with accurate, readable text inside them.
Video Generation
5 tools
Runway
Industry-leading AI video creation. Generate, edit, and transform video from text or images.
Sora
OpenAI's text-to-video model. Creates cinematic, realistic video clips from a single prompt.
Pika
Fast and easy AI video generation. Turn ideas or images into animated video clips quickly.
Synthesia
Create professional AI avatar videos with voiceover in minutes. Great for training and marketing.
InVideo AI
Turns a script or prompt into a full video with stock footage, voiceover, and captions.
Writing & Content
5 tools
Jasper
AI writing assistant built for marketing. Generates blogs, ads, emails, and social content at scale.
Copy.ai
Instant marketing copy β product descriptions, taglines, cold emails, and more.
Notion AI
Baked into Notion. Summarise, edit, translate, and generate content inside your workspace.
Grammarly
AI-enhanced grammar, clarity, and tone suggestions. Works across the web and desktop apps.
QuillBot
Paraphrasing, summarising, and rewriting tool. Popular with students and content writers.
Coding
5 tools
GitHub Copilot
AI pair programmer inside VS Code and more. Autocompletes code and suggests whole functions.
Cursor
AI-first code editor. Chat with your codebase, generate code, and fix bugs in context.
Replit AI
Build, run, and deploy apps in the browser with AI that writes and explains code.
Tabnine
Privacy-focused AI code completion. Learns from your codebase and runs on your own hardware.
Claude Code
Anthropic's agentic coding CLI. Give it a task and it edits, tests, and runs your code end-to-end.
Audio & Music
4 tools
Suno
Type a prompt, get a full song with vocals and production. Surprisingly good and wildly fun.
Udio
AI music generation with fine control over genre, mood, and style. High-quality audio output.
ElevenLabs
Ultra-realistic AI voice cloning and text-to-speech. Used for podcasts, audiobooks, and apps.
Mubert
AI-generated royalty-free background music for creators, videos, and live streams.
Productivity
5 tools
Otter.ai
Live meeting transcription and summaries. Integrates with Zoom, Teams, and Google Meet.
Mem
AI-powered notes that organise themselves. Surfaces relevant knowledge when you need it.
Tome
AI presentation builder. Generate polished slide decks from a prompt in seconds.
Beautiful.ai
Smart presentation software that designs slides for you as you type. Clean and professional.
Zapier AI
Automate workflows between 5,000+ apps using natural language. No code required.
Best for Casual Use
5 picks
Top pick
ChatGPT
Simple, familiar, and free to start. Perfect for everyday questions and quick help.
Fun
Suno
Make a song about anything in seconds. Ridiculously fun for anyone, no music skills needed.
Creative
Midjourney
Describe anything and get a stunning image. A creative playground for non-designers.
Thoughtful
Claude
Great for long chats, advice, and nuanced topics. Feels more conversational and careful.
Wow factor
Pika
Animate any image or idea into a short video clip. Easy to share and always impressive.