AI assistants

Adobe Firefly

Freemium

71DOA scoreDOA score: 71/100

Adobe AI trained on licensed content. Fits Photoshop, Express and Illustrator for teams already on Creative Cloud.

Where it runs: Browser · Windows · Mac

Base44

Freemium

75DOA scoreDOA score: 75/100

Describe the app you want and Base44 builds it with database, users and integrations already set up, no coding. Owned by Wix.

Where it runs: Browser

Bolt

Freemium

65DOA scoreDOA score: 65/100

StackBlitz web environment that generates and runs an app from a prompt, all in the browser. You iterate by chatting; ideal for prototyping interfaces.

Where it runs: Browser

Canva Magic Studio

Freemium

81DOA scoreDOA score: 81/100

Graphic design for non-designers, now with image, video and presentation generation. The most practical shortcut for SMBs and students.

Where it runs: Browser · Windows · Mac · Android · iPhone / iPad

CapCut

Freemium

80DOA scoreDOA score: 80/100

ByteDance video editor with auto captions, templates and AI features. De facto standard for social video.

Where it runs: Windows · Mac · Android · iPhone / iPad · Browser

Captions

Freemium

72DOA scoreDOA score: 72/100

An app for talking-head social videos: automatic captions in 100+ languages, AI editing, clips from a long video, dubbed translation and AI actors.

Where it runs: iPhone / iPad · Android · Browser

ChatGPT

Freemium

93DOA scoreDOA score: 93/100

OpenAI's general assistant for writing, reasoning, file analysis and coding. The most familiar starting point for almost any AI task.

Where it runs: Browser · Windows · Mac · Android · iPhone / iPad

Claude

Freemium

88DOA scoreDOA score: 88/100

Anthropic model, excellent for long documents, analysis and coding with a more careful tone.

Where it runs: Browser · Windows · Mac · Android · iPhone / iPad

Claude Code

Paid

81DOA scoreDOA score: 81/100

Anthropic agent that reads the repo, edits files and can open a PR. Works in the terminal, the IDE and the web. Not just autocomplete.

Where it runs: Windows · Mac · Linux · Browser

Codex

Freemium

79DOA scoreDOA score: 79/100

OpenAI coding agent that reads and changes code on your machine from the terminal, with editor options too. A fit if you already use ChatGPT.

Where it runs: Windows · Mac · Linux

Comet

Free

72DOA scoreDOA score: 72/100

Perplexity’s browser with an assistant next to the tab: it summarises the page and searches with sources from what you have open. Made for deep research.

Where it runs: Windows · Mac

Consensus

Freemium

65DOA scoreDOA score: 65/100

Looks up answers in scientific papers and shows whether they agree. Aimed at students and science or health questions, always with judgement.

Where it runs: Browser

Copy.ai

Paid

56DOA scoreDOA score: 56/100

Marketing copy with templates for ads, landing pages and emails, plus workflows for sales teams. More focused on copy than a general chat.

Where it runs: Browser

Cursor

Freemium

83DOA scoreDOA score: 83/100

VS Code-based editor built for agentic coding: chat with the whole repo as context, autocomplete and a choice of models. Owned by SpaceX since August 2026.

Where it runs: Windows · Mac · Linux

DeepL

Freemium

82DOA scoreDOA score: 82/100

Translator with strong Spanish and other European languages, for text and whole files. DeepL Write fixes the tone so it does not sound machine-made.

Where it runs: Browser · Windows · Mac · Android · iPhone / iPad

DeepSeek

Freemium

82DOA scoreDOA score: 82/100

DeepSeek assistant for text and code. The web chat is usually free and strong at programming.

Where it runs: Browser · Android · iPhone / iPad

Descript

Freemium

75DOA scoreDOA score: 75/100

Edit video and podcasts as if they were a text document. Very strong for interviews, courses and overdub.

Where it runs: Browser · Windows · Mac

Devin Desktop (Windsurf)

Freemium

69DOA scoreDOA score: 69/100

The editor formerly known as Windsurf. Cognition renamed it in June 2026 and replaced its Cascade agent with Devin, which works on your project locally or in the cloud.

Where it runs: Windows · Mac · Linux

Dreamina (Seedance)

Freemium

83DOA scoreDOA score: 83/100

ByteDance's app (the TikTok and CapCut company) to create video and images with its Seedance and Seedream models, among the best video models right now. It also works inside CapCut.

Where it runs: Browser · Android · iPhone / iPad

ElevenLabs

Freemium

83DOA scoreDOA score: 83/100

Studio-quality speech synthesis and cloning. Current standard for voiceover, voice agents and dubbing.

Where it runs: Browser

Elicit

Freemium

64DOA scoreDOA score: 64/100

Helps you find papers and summarises their findings in a table. It does not replace reading the article, but saves hours of screening for a thesis or research.

Where it runs: Browser

Fathom

Freemium

82DOA scoreDOA score: 82/100

Records your Zoom, Google Meet or Teams calls, transcribes them and gives you a summary as soon as you hang up. The free plan does not cap recordings.

Where it runs: Browser

Fireflies

Freemium

68DOA scoreDOA score: 68/100

A bot that joins Zoom, Meet or Teams, transcribes and summarises the call, then lets you search what was said. Built for sales and teams.

Where it runs: Browser

FLUX

Freemium

69DOA scoreDOA score: 69/100

Black Forest Labs image and video models. On their site you pay per generation; weights also exist for local use.

Where it runs: Browser

Framer

Freemium

66DOA scoreDOA score: 66/100

Builds landing pages with design and AI. More of a site builder than a chat. A fit if you want to publish a page, not just text.

Where it runs: Browser

Gamma

Freemium

72DOA scoreDOA score: 72/100

Creates presentations, documents and pages from an outline. A fast PowerPoint alternative for pitches.

Where it runs: Browser

Gauth

Freemium

79DOA scoreDOA score: 79/100

ByteDance app that solves homework from a photo: maths, physics, chemistry and more, with a step-by-step explanation.

Where it runs: Browser · Android · iPhone / iPad

Gemini

Freemium

83DOA scoreDOA score: 83/100

Google assistant integrated with Gmail, Docs, Drive and YouTube. Strong at search and Google-account context.

Where it runs: Browser · Android · iPhone / iPad · Windows

Gemini CLI

Free

78DOA scoreDOA score: 78/100

Google's coding agent for the terminal: it reads your project, edits files and runs commands. The cheapest way to try a Claude Code-style agent.

Where it runs: Windows · Mac · Linux

Gemini Notebook (NotebookLM)

Freemium

82DOA scoreDOA score: 82/100

Google’s notebook that answers only from your sources (formerly NotebookLM; renamed Gemini Notebook in July 2026). Generates summaries, FAQs and podcasts from PDFs and links.

Where it runs: Browser · Android · iPhone / iPad

Genially

Freemium

75DOA scoreDOA score: 75/100

Spanish tool for building interactive presentations, games, quizzes and learning materials. Its AI builds a full genially from an idea and generates questions, text, images and voiceovers.

Where it runs: Browser

Genspark

Freemium

77DOA scoreDOA score: 77/100

AI super agent that researches the web and delivers finished work: slides, spreadsheets, documents and reports from a single request.

Where it runs: Browser · Windows · Mac · Android · iPhone / iPad

GitHub Copilot

Freemium

77DOA scoreDOA score: 77/100

Code autocomplete and chat inside VS Code, JetBrains and github.com. The most widely deployed assistant in companies.

Where it runs: Windows · Mac · Linux · Browser

Google AI Studio

Freemium

80DOA scoreDOA score: 80/100

Google's free workspace to try the newest Gemini models, prototype AI apps and get an API key.

Where it runs: Browser

Google Antigravity

Freemium

78DOA scoreDOA score: 78/100

Google's agent-first coding environment: you hand tasks to agents in the IDE or the terminal (CLI) and they work with Gemini models while you review the result.

Where it runs: Windows · Mac · Linux

Google Flow

Freemium

69DOA scoreDOA score: 69/100

Google creative studio for video and images. Availability and credits depend on the Google AI plan and country.

Where it runs: Browser

Grammarly

Freemium

69DOA scoreDOA score: 69/100

Writing checker and assistant that sits in the browser and editor. More reliable for English than for long creative drafts.

Where it runs: Browser · Windows · Mac · Android · iPhone / iPad

Granola

Freemium

80DOA scoreDOA score: 80/100

Takes meeting notes without adding a bot to the call: it listens from your computer, you jot what matters and Granola fills it in from the transcript.

Where it runs: Mac · Windows · iPhone / iPad · Android

Grok

Freemium

78DOA scoreDOA score: 78/100

SpaceXAI (formerly xAI) assistant with recent X information and a more direct style. Includes Grok Imagine for images and video.

Where it runs: Browser · Android · iPhone / iPad

Hailuo

Freemium

66DOA scoreDOA score: 66/100

Generates short video clips from text or a photo, using MiniMax models. Handy for testing social media ideas; it competes with Kling and Luma.

Where it runs: Browser

Hedra

Freemium

69DOA scoreDOA score: 69/100

Creates videos of talking characters and avatars from an image plus audio or text.

Where it runs: Browser

HeyGen

Freemium

68DOA scoreDOA score: 68/100

Talking avatars and video translation with lip-sync. Widely used for internal training and product ads.

Where it runs: Browser

Higgsfield

Freemium

74DOA scoreDOA score: 74/100

AI video platform focused on cinematic camera moves, effects and short ads ready for social media.

Where it runs: Browser · iPhone / iPad

Hugging Face

Freemium

72DOA scoreDOA score: 72/100

Go-to hub with thousands of models, datasets and demos (Spaces) to try. For people who want to study or build AI, not for a single chat.

Where it runs: Browser

Ideogram

Freemium

74DOA scoreDOA score: 74/100

Image generator especially good at readable text in images: logos, posters and thumbnails.

Where it runs: Browser

invideo AI

Freemium

71DOA scoreDOA score: 71/100

Makes videos from a prompt or a script with AI agents: it writes the script, builds the scenes with video and image models and leaves you a multitrack timeline to fine-tune by hand.

Where it runs: Browser · iPhone / iPad · Android

Jasper

Paid

50DOA scoreDOA score: 50/100

Copy platform for marketing teams: brand voice, campaigns and content workflows. More process than a loose chat.

Where it runs: Browser

Jenni AI

Freemium

71DOA scoreDOA score: 71/100

An AI academic writing editor: it suggests how to continue your text, chats with your PDFs and cites sources in thousands of citation styles.

Where it runs: Browser

Julius AI

Freemium

69DOA scoreDOA score: 69/100

Analyses spreadsheets and data by asking in plain language: it makes charts, reports and presentations from your files.

Where it runs: Browser

Kapwing

Freemium

69DOA scoreDOA score: 69/100

An online AI video editor: automatic subtitles, short clips cut from a long video, dubbing and formats for each social network. All in the browser, in a workspace shared with your team.

Where it runs: Browser

Kimi

Freemium

75DOA scoreDOA score: 75/100

Moonshot AI's assistant built on open Kimi models, strong at reading long documents, web research, coding and agent tasks.

Where it runs: Browser · Android · iPhone / iPad

Kiro

Freemium

74DOA scoreDOA score: 74/100

AWS's agentic IDE: it starts from a spec (requirements, design and tasks) and lets agents turn it into code, with hooks that automate repeated steps.

Where it runs: Windows · Mac · Linux

Kling

Freemium

83DOA scoreDOA score: 83/100

Video model with realistic motion and strong cinematic shots. Popular for ads and short trailers.

Where it runs: Browser · Android · iPhone / iPad

Krea

Freemium

66DOA scoreDOA score: 66/100

Generates and enhances images and video with several models, with real-time editing and upscaling. More of a lab than Canva, for designers who iterate.

Where it runs: Browser

Krisp

Paid

72DOA scoreDOA score: 72/100

Removes background noise, other voices and echo from your calls and takes meeting notes without a bot: transcript, summary and action items. It also converts accents in real time.

Where it runs: Windows · Mac · iPhone / iPad · Android

Leonardo AI

Freemium

75DOA scoreDOA score: 75/100

Image studio with in-house models, canvas and inpainting. Generates assets in batches for games, social media and marketing, with no Discord needed.

Where it runs: Browser

Lindy

Paid

62DOA scoreDOA score: 62/100

AI agents that work like a teammate: they handle email, calendar and meetings and automate tasks across your apps.

Where it runs: Browser

LM Studio

Freemium

82DOA scoreDOA score: 82/100

Desktop app to download and chat with language models on your own computer, now with the Bionic agent and optional cloud models.

Where it runs: Windows · Mac · Linux

Lovable

Freemium

69DOA scoreDOA score: 69/100

You describe an app in sentences and Lovable builds an editable site you can publish fast. Good for testing ideas, landing pages and MVPs, not for a bank.

Where it runs: Browser

Luma Dream Machine

Paid

64DOA scoreDOA score: 64/100

Generates video and images from text or a photo, with several quality modes. Handy for short social clips; it competes with Runway and Kling.

Where it runs: Browser

MagicSchool

Freemium

73DOA scoreDOA score: 73/100

AI assistant for teachers: it prepares lessons, rubrics, exercises and messages, with tools for students.

Where it runs: Browser

Magnific

Freemium

81DOA scoreDOA score: 81/100

Spanish creative suite (formerly Freepik) bringing image, video and audio generation with many models into one place, plus its well-known upscaler.

Where it runs: Browser · Android · iPhone / iPad

Manus

Freemium

66DOA scoreDOA score: 66/100

An agent that takes a brief and delivers a finished thing. Independent again since September 2026, after Meta's purchase was unwound. Serious use is paid in credits.

Where it runs: Browser

Meta AI

Free

69DOA scoreDOA score: 69/100

Meta’s free assistant for questions and image generation, also inside WhatsApp and other Meta apps. A good way to try AI without paying anything.

Where it runs: Browser · Android · iPhone / iPad

Microsoft Copilot

Freemium

78DOA scoreDOA score: 78/100

Microsoft’s assistant in the browser, Windows and Office. Some features are tied to Word, Excel and Teams.

Where it runs: Browser · Windows · Mac · Android · iPhone / iPad

Midjourney

Paid

76DOA scoreDOA score: 76/100

Benchmark generative image tool with a cinematic look and very consistent styles. Used from the web and Discord for concept art and campaigns.

Where it runs: Browser

Mistral Vibe (Le Chat)

Freemium

76DOA scoreDOA score: 76/100

Mistral's assistant, from a French company. Since May 2026 Le Chat is called Vibe and combines the usual chat (Work mode) with a coding agent (Code mode). A fit if you want a European AI.

Where it runs: Browser · Android · iPhone / iPad

Murf

Freemium

60DOA scoreDOA score: 60/100

Voices for voiceover, courses and ads. More studio-like than ElevenLabs for some marketing teams.

Where it runs: Browser

n8n

Freemium

74DOA scoreDOA score: 74/100

Automate tasks by connecting hundreds of apps and build AI agents in a visual workflow editor. Self-host it or use the cloud.

Where it runs: Browser · Windows · Mac · Linux

Napkin AI

Freemium

76DOA scoreDOA score: 76/100

Turns text into editable diagrams, infographics, mind maps, flowcharts and charts: paste your text, pick the visual that explains it best and export it to PNG, PDF, PPT or SVG.

Where it runs: Browser

Notion AI

Freemium

73DOA scoreDOA score: 73/100

AI inside your Notion wiki and databases: it summarises meetings, rewrites pages and answers questions by searching your whole workspace.

Where it runs: Browser · Windows · Mac · Android · iPhone / iPad

Ollama

Freemium

81DOA scoreDOA score: 81/100

Runs open AI models on your own computer from the terminal or its app, free and offline, with paid cloud models as an option.

Where it runs: Windows · Mac · Linux

OpusClip

Freemium

68DOA scoreDOA score: 68/100

Cuts a long video into vertical clips: it spots the strongest moments and adds automatic captions. Built for Shorts and Reels from podcasts and streams.

Where it runs: Browser

Otter

Freemium

68DOA scoreDOA score: 68/100

Transcribes meetings and classes live and writes a summary with action items. A fit if you record many calls or follow classes online.

Where it runs: Browser · Android · iPhone / iPad

Perplexity

Freemium

85DOA scoreDOA score: 85/100

Answer engine with cited sources: every fact comes with its link. Ideal for research, study or checking news without losing where it came from.

Where it runs: Browser · Android · iPhone / iPad · Mac · Windows

Photomath

Freemium

80DOA scoreDOA score: 80/100

Snap a photo of a maths problem and it solves it step by step, explaining each step. Owned by Google, it covers primary school up to calculus.

Where it runs: Android · iPhone / iPad

Photoroom

Paid

72DOA scoreDOA score: 72/100

Removes backgrounds and adds catalogue backdrops and shadows so product photos are ready to sell. Popular with online shops and marketplaces.

Where it runs: Browser · Android · iPhone / iPad

Picsart

Freemium

73DOA scoreDOA score: 73/100

Photo and video editor for your phone with lots of AI tools: remove backgrounds, erase objects, generate images and social templates.

Where it runs: Browser · Android · iPhone / iPad · Windows

Pictory

Paid

63DOA scoreDOA score: 63/100

Turns a text, a script, an article or a URL into a video with stock scenes, voiceover and subtitles, ready for social.

Where it runs: Browser

Pika

Freemium

66DOA scoreDOA score: 66/100

Short-clip generator from text or an image, with eye-catching effects. Agile for TikTok, Reels and testing ideas; less of a full studio than Runway.

Where it runs: Browser

PixVerse

Freemium

76DOA scoreDOA score: 76/100

AI video app widely used on phones: animate a photo or create a clip from text, with hundreds of templates and effects for social media.

Where it runs: Browser · Android · iPhone / iPad

Poe

Freemium

68DOA scoreDOA score: 68/100

One chat to try many models (Claude, GPT, Gemini and others). Useful if you do not want ten accounts.

Where it runs: Browser · Android · iPhone / iPad

QuillBot

Freemium

64DOA scoreDOA score: 64/100

Rewrites sentences, summarises and checks grammar. Common for school work. It does not replace citing sources.

Where it runs: Browser

Qwen Chat

Free

82DOA scoreDOA score: 82/100

Alibaba's free chat with its Qwen models: writes, codes, analyses files and images and generates images and video at no cost.

Where it runs: Browser · Windows · Mac · Android · iPhone / iPad

Raycast

Freemium

72DOA scoreDOA score: 72/100

Launcher for Mac (also on Windows and iOS) that opens apps, finds files and runs shortcuts. With Raycast AI you can ask several AI models from anywhere with one keystroke.

Where it runs: Mac · Windows · iPhone / iPad

Recraft

Freemium

71DOA scoreDOA score: 71/100

Illustrations, icons and vectors with a more consistent style than many one-off generators, keeping your brand palette. Useful for websites and decks.

Where it runs: Browser

Remini

Freemium

70DOA scoreDOA score: 70/100

Enhances blurry, pixelated or old photos and restores faces. Very popular on phones to rescue family photos.

Where it runs: Browser · Android · iPhone / iPad

remove.bg

Freemium

75DOA scoreDOA score: 75/100

Removes a photo's background in seconds: you just upload it. Still one of the best with hair and tricky edges. Owned by Canva.

Where it runs: Browser · Windows · Mac

Replicate

Freemium

65DOA scoreDOA score: 65/100

Runs image, video and audio models in the cloud so you can wire them into your app with an API. Owned by Cloudflare since late 2025. A web playground lets you try them before coding.

Where it runs: Browser

Replit

Freemium

70DOA scoreDOA score: 70/100

In-browser IDE with an agent that builds and publishes apps. Very useful for learning and MVPs.

Where it runs: Browser

Riverside

Freemium

74DOA scoreDOA score: 74/100

A remote studio to record podcasts and videos with guests in high quality, each on their own track, and edit them with AI: transcription, audio cleanup and Magic Clips for social.

Where it runs: Browser · Mac · iPhone / iPad · Android

Runway

Freemium

77DOA scoreDOA score: 77/100

Generative video studio. Text/image-to-video, generative editing and tools for filmmakers and marketers.

Where it runs: Browser

SciSpace

Freemium

61DOA scoreDOA score: 61/100

Reads PDF papers with you and explains hard paragraphs in a chat, plus finds articles. Built for university, not for copying a thesis.

Where it runs: Browser

Speechify

Freemium

60DOA scoreDOA score: 60/100

Turns text, web pages and PDFs into audio with several voices, so you listen instead of reading. Handy for studying with headphones or reviewing notes.

Where it runs: Browser · Android · iPhone / iPad · Mac

Suno

Freemium

76DOA scoreDOA score: 76/100

Generates full songs with vocals and lyrics from a prompt. Popular for jingles and musical sketches.

Where it runs: Browser · Android · iPhone / iPad

Synthesia

Freemium

65DOA scoreDOA score: 65/100

Creates videos with virtual presenters from a script, in many languages and with no camera. Widely used for company training and onboarding.

Where it runs: Browser

Topaz Gigapixel

Paid

77DOA scoreDOA score: 77/100

Topaz Labs app that enlarges photos up to 16× without losing detail. It has models for photos, faces, text and illustration, and runs on your computer or in the cloud.

Where it runs: Windows · Mac · Browser

TurboScribe

Freemium

73DOA scoreDOA score: 73/100

Transcribes audio and video to text with high accuracy in 90+ languages and exports subtitles or documents in minutes.

Where it runs: Browser

Udio

Freemium

57DOA scoreDOA score: 57/100

Creates full songs with lyrics and vocals from a prompt. After its deal with Universal and other labels, songs stay inside Udio: you cannot download them or upload them elsewhere.

Where it runs: Browser

v0

Freemium

65DOA scoreDOA score: 65/100

Generates React/Next and shadcn interfaces from a prompt, then you refine them visually. A fit for prototypes if your stack is Next.js and Vercel.

Where it runs: Browser

VEED

Freemium

66DOA scoreDOA score: 66/100

Browser video editor with automatic captions, trimming, social templates and some AI. Simpler than Premiere for short videos.

Where it runs: Browser

Warp

Freemium

77DOA scoreDOA score: 77/100

A modern terminal with a coding agent built in: ask for a task in plain language and it runs commands and edits code. It also has an agent CLI that works in any terminal.

Where it runs: Mac · Windows · Linux

Wispr Flow

Freemium

80DOA scoreDOA score: 80/100

Voice dictation that types into any app: you speak and it leaves clean text, without filler words and with punctuation. It learns your names and jargon, and includes a meeting notetaker.

Where it runs: Mac · Windows · iPhone / iPad · Android

Wordtune

Freemium

62DOA scoreDOA score: 62/100

Rewrites and improves sentences in English: it suggests clearer, more formal or shorter versions, and summarises texts.

Where it runs: Browser

Writesonic

Paid

51DOA scoreDOA score: 51/100

An AI search visibility platform (GEO and SEO): it tracks whether ChatGPT, Gemini and Google AI Overviews mention your brand or your competitors, and suggests fixes with articles, site audits and agents.

Where it runs: Browser

Zapier

Freemium

75DOA scoreDOA score: 75/100

The best-known automation platform: connects thousands of apps and adds AI steps and agents without writing code.

Where it runs: Browser

Zed

Freemium

82DOA scoreDOA score: 82/100

A very fast, open-source code editor with collaborative editing and AI. Use its hosted models with Pro, or plug in your own keys and agents like Claude or Codex without paying Zed.

Where it runs: Mac · Windows · Linux