AI tools

Chat assistants, local models, image generation, writing help, voices and transcription.

Subcategories

AI assistants
Chat with large language models to write, research, code and analyze files.
3 tools
Local LLMs
Run open-weight language models on your own computer or server.
5 tools
AI image generation
Generate and edit images from text prompts.
5 tools
Writing assistants
Check grammar, spelling and style, and draft copy.
5 tools
Text to speech
Turn text into natural-sounding speech, including cloned voices.
4 tools
Transcription
Turn speech in recordings and meetings into searchable text and subtitles.
8 tools
AI search
Ask questions and get answers with citations drawn from web search.
3 tools

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ChatGPT
5 free alternatives
Top pick:LM StudioLicense: Free tier
Saves $240 USD a year
Claude
5 free alternatives
Top pick:LM StudioLicense: Free tier
Saves $200 USD a year
Copy.ai
2 free alternatives
Best free option:Ollama(Strong)License: Open source
Saves $348 USD a year
Descript
5 free alternatives
Best free option:Kdenlive(Strong)License: Open source
Saves $192 USD a year
ElevenLabs
3 free alternatives
Top pick:PiperLicense: Open source
Saves $60 USD a year
Google Gemini
5 free alternatives
Top pick:LM StudioLicense: Free tier
Saves $240 USD a year
Grammarly
2 free alternatives
Top pick:LanguageToolLicense: Open source
Saves $144 USD a year
Jasper
2 free alternatives
Best free option:Ollama(Strong)License: Open source
Saves $708 USD a year
Midjourney
4 free alternatives
Top pick:ComfyUILicense: Open source
Saves $96 USD a year
Otter.ai
4 free alternatives
Top pick:BuzzLicense: Open source
Saves $100 USD a year
Perplexity
2 free alternatives
Top pick:VaneLicense: Open source
Saves $240 USD a year

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