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AI tools for notes, meetings, documents and everyday work.

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Productivity

37 tools in this category

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ChatGPT

ChatGPT is OpenAI’s general AI assistant for writing, research, coding, file analysis, image creation, voice conversations, and longer tasks that produce editable work.

AI AssistantsCodingFree tier; paid Go, Plus, Pro and Business

Claude

Claude is Anthropic’s AI assistant for thoughtful writing, research, coding, document analysis, visual creation, and longer work across web, desktop, mobile, and the terminal.

AI AssistantsCodingFree tier; paid Pro, Max and team plans

Gemini

Google Gemini is an AI assistant for research, writing, coding, image generation, and work across Gmail, Drive, Docs, Android, and the web.

AI AssistantsCodingFree tier; paid Google AI plans

Cursor

Cursor is an AI-first code editor that combines predictive completions, codebase-aware chat, multi-file agents, background work, and automated pull-request review.

CodingProductivityFree Hobby; paid Pro, Pro+, Ultra and teams

Perplexity

Perplexity is an AI answer engine that searches the web, writes a direct response, and places source links beside the claims so readers can inspect the evidence.

AI AssistantsProductivityFree Standard; paid Pro, Max and Enterprise

Descript

Descript edits podcasts and videos through their transcripts, with recording, captions, Studio Sound, filler-word removal, AI speech, clips, translation, and an agentic co-editor.

AudioProductivityFree; Hobbyist from $24/month

Canva AI (Magic Studio)

Canva AI brings image generation, writing, presentation creation, editing, translation, resizing, and lightweight app creation into Canva’s familiar design workspace.

DesignImageFree; paid Pro, Teams and Business

Replit

Replit combines a browser development environment, AI coding agent, collaboration, databases, and application hosting so people can build and publish software from one workspace.

CodingDesignFree; Core from $20/month

GitHub Copilot

GitHub Copilot is an AI development system for code completion, chat, command-line work, pull-request review, and cloud agents that can turn issues into proposed changes.

CodingProductivityFree tier; paid Pro, Pro+, Max and business

Fireflies

Fireflies.ai is an AI-powered conversation intelligence and notetaking tool that helps teams record, transcribe, search and analyze voice conversations.

ProductivityFree; Pro $18/seat monthly or $10 annual

Granola

Granola is a botless AI meeting notepad that turns your rough notes and meeting context into editable summaries, with searchable history and team sharing.

ProductivityBasic $0; Business $14/user/month; Enterprise $35/user/month

Consensus

Search scholarly research and inspect AI-assisted summaries alongside the underlying papers and citations.

ProductivityResearchFree tier; paid Pro and Teams plans

Bolt.new

Bolt.new creates full-stack web applications in the browser from conversation, with editable code, databases, hosting, GitHub integration, previews, and team workspaces.

CodingDesignFree; Pro from $25/month

Claude Code

Claude Code is Anthropic’s coding agent for the terminal. It can inspect a repository, edit files, run commands, explain code, and help carry a task from diagnosis to a tested change.

CodingProductivityPaid Claude plans or usage-based API

Cody

Cody is an artificial intelligence (AI) tool that operates like an employee trained on a custom-created business knowledge base.

ProductivityResearchLegacy plan details; verify current access with Sourcegraph

DeepSeek

DeepSeek provides a free AI chat experience and low-cost developer APIs for reasoning, coding, long-context analysis, structured output, and tool-enabled applications.

AI AssistantsCodingFree chat; usage-based API