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218 tools

Jev by TypeSafe AI (opens a new tab)

An AI decision model for classifying, routing and scoring information inside software workflows, with structured answers and confidence scores.

Details

Automation · Expert setup

Best for

Businesses with a developer building enquiry routing, document triage or other workflows that need a defined decision.

Your first experiment

Test a set of anonymised enquiries against your service categories. Compare its choices with your team’s decisions and send uncertain cases for review.

Before you commit

Early access currently uses a waitlist and requires technical integration. Structured output does not guarantee a correct decision; test on your own examples and review data terms.

Official source Image source Checked Oct 12, 2026 · Research-based, not a hands-on rating.

ChatGPT — official product preview

ChatGPT (opens a new tab)

An AI assistant for drafting, research and creating work such as documents, slide decks and spreadsheets.

Details

Writing & research · Start yourself

Best for

Owners who want one place to start with AI.

Your first experiment

Give it an anonymised customer question and your service details. Ask for three reply drafts in your tone.

Before you commit

Check factual claims and numbers. Review workspace data settings before uploading client information.

Official source Image source Checked Oct 12, 2026 · Research-based, not a hands-on rating.

Gemini — official product preview

Gemini (opens a new tab)

Google’s AI assistant for drafting, understanding documents and developing ideas.

Details

Writing & research · Start yourself

Best for

Owners who want help turning scattered information into a plan.

Your first experiment

Give it a public service description and ask for a customer FAQ, highlighting anything it cannot answer.

Before you commit

Check factual answers and connected-app permissions; features vary by account and plan.

Official source Image source Checked Oct 12, 2026 · Research-based, not a hands-on rating.

Claude — official product preview

Claude (opens a new tab)

An AI assistant for writing, analysing documents and completing multi-step work, including features previously called Claude Cowork.

Details

Writing & research · Start yourself

Best for

Teams turning detailed briefs into clear, editable work.

Your first experiment

Upload a non-confidential project brief. Ask for a proposal outline, open questions and assumptions to confirm.

Before you commit

A polished answer is still a draft. Check assumptions before it becomes a client commitment.

Official source Image source Checked Oct 12, 2026 · Research-based, not a hands-on rating.

Microsoft Copilot — official product artwork

Microsoft Copilot (opens a new tab)

An AI assistant for drafting, research and everyday work, with Microsoft app integrations on eligible plans.

Details

Writing & research · Start yourself

Best for

Businesses already working in Microsoft's ecosystem.

Your first experiment

Ask it to turn an anonymised project update into a short client email and a list of next steps.

Before you commit

Consumer Copilot and Microsoft 365 work features have different subscriptions and data controls.

Official source Image source Checked Oct 12, 2026 · Research-based, not a hands-on rating.

Grok — official product artwork

Grok (opens a new tab)

An AI assistant combining conversation, web and X search, and creative tools.

Details

Writing & research · Start yourself

Best for

Teams exploring current discussions and researching unfamiliar topics.

Your first experiment

Ask for recent questions about your industry, with links, then check whether they match your customers.

Before you commit

Social posts are leads for research, not proof. Check original sources before repeating a claim.

Official source Image source Checked Oct 12, 2026 · Research-based, not a hands-on rating.

DeepSeek — official product artwork

DeepSeek (opens a new tab)

A conversational AI assistant for writing, reasoning and coding questions.

Details

Writing & research · Start yourself

Best for

Owners comparing a second assistant for everyday problem solving.

Your first experiment

Give it a public service description and ask which customer questions the page leaves unanswered.

Before you commit

Verify answers and review its data policy before sharing business or customer records.

Official source Image source Checked Oct 12, 2026 · Research-based, not a hands-on rating.

Canva — official product preview

Canva (opens a new tab)

A visual design workspace with AI-assisted writing, image creation and editing.

Details

Marketing & design · Start yourself

Best for

Small teams making their own social posts and sales materials.

Your first experiment

Use one approved offer to make a social post and a matching flyer, then check the copy and brand details.

Before you commit

AI features have different availability and usage limits. Check asset licensing before commercial use.

Official source Image source Checked Oct 12, 2026 · Research-based, not a hands-on rating.

CapCut — official product artwork

CapCut (opens a new tab)

A video editor with AI-assisted captions, effects and editing tools for social content.

Details

Video & audio · Start yourself

Best for

Small teams producing regular short videos from their own footage.

Your first experiment

Turn a customer-approved product demo into a captioned vertical clip with one clear call to action.

Before you commit

Check music, template and export rights, and correct names or prices in automatic captions.

Official source Image source Checked Oct 12, 2026 · Research-based, not a hands-on rating.

Midjourney — official product artwork

Midjourney (opens a new tab)

Generate images from text and visual references, edit them, and turn still images into short videos.

Details

Marketing & design · Start yourself

Best for

Brands exploring a campaign's visual direction before a photoshoot.

Your first experiment

Create three moodboard directions for a seasonal campaign, then take the strongest to your designer.

Before you commit

Check commercial-use and visibility settings. Generated products and text may need correction.

Official source Image source Checked Oct 12, 2026 · Research-based, not a hands-on rating.

Suno — official product artwork

Suno (opens a new tab)

Create songs and instrumental music from a description of the sound you want.

Details

Video & audio · Start yourself

Best for

Creators testing music directions for short videos and campaigns.

Your first experiment

Draft a short instrumental with a clear mood, tempo and intended audience, then test it under your video.

Before you commit

Check the rights attached to your plan and when the track was created before commercial use.

Official source Image source Checked Oct 12, 2026 · Research-based, not a hands-on rating.

Perplexity — official product preview

Perplexity (opens a new tab)

Search the web with AI answers that link back to their sources.

Details

Search & learning · Start yourself

Best for

Comparing suppliers or getting oriented in an unfamiliar market.

Your first experiment

Research three suppliers for a real requirement. Open the cited pages and build your own comparison.

Before you commit

A citation is not a fact-check. Check original dates, context and commercial claims.

Official source Image source Checked Oct 12, 2026 · Research-based, not a hands-on rating.

Gemini Notebook (NotebookLM) — official product artwork

Gemini Notebook (NotebookLM) (opens a new tab)

Google's source-based research workspace, now presented as Gemini Notebook, for understanding your own material.

Details

Search & learning · Start yourself

Best for

Teams turning lengthy documents into useful reference material.

Your first experiment

Add your public product documentation and ask for a buyer FAQ with supporting source references.

Before you commit

Its answers depend on the sources you provide. Check citations and document-sharing permissions.

Official source Image source Checked Oct 12, 2026 · Research-based, not a hands-on rating.

QuillBot — official product artwork

QuillBot (opens a new tab)

Writing tools for paraphrasing, grammar checks and summarising text.

Details

Writing & research · Start yourself

Best for

People polishing their own drafts, especially when writing in a second language.

Your first experiment

Rewrite a dense service paragraph in plain language, then compare whether the meaning survived.

Before you commit

Paraphrasing can change meaning. AI detection scores are not proof of who wrote something.

Official source Image source Checked Oct 12, 2026 · Research-based, not a hands-on rating.

Cursor — official product preview

Cursor (opens a new tab)

An AI coding environment with agents that help work across a codebase.

Details

Coding & websites · Expert setup

Best for

Technical teams building or improving software.

Your first experiment

Use a test branch to ask for a small bug fix, review the diff and run the relevant tests.

Before you commit

Generated code still needs engineering review. Limit access to secrets and production systems.

Official source Image source Checked Oct 12, 2026 · Research-based, not a hands-on rating.

ElevenLabs — official product preview

ElevenLabs (opens a new tab)

AI voice generation and conversational voice tools for audio and customer interactions.

Details

Video & audio · Some setup

Best for

Teams adding narration to training or product content.

Your first experiment

Create a short narration from an approved script using an authorised voice, then listen for pronunciation errors.

Before you commit

Voice permissions, commercial rights and usage costs matter. Voice agents need separate setup and testing.

Official source Image source Checked Oct 12, 2026 · Research-based, not a hands-on rating.

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