AI Tools Directory
28 AI tools explained in plain English: what each one does, what the free plan includes and what it costs. Facts come from each tool's official pages, with the date we last checked.
Adobe Firefly
Adobe Firefly is Adobe's AI studio for generating and editing images, video, audio and vector graphics from text or images. It uses Adobe's own Firefly models and partner models such as those from Google, OpenAI, Runway and Kling AI.
Canva
Canva is an online design tool for social posts, thumbnails, presentations and videos, with built-in AI tools in Magic Studio.
CapCut
CapCut is a video editor for phone, desktop and web with built-in AI tools such as auto captions, text to speech, background removal and AI video and image generation. Most AI features use monthly AI credits on paid plans.
ChatGPT
A chat assistant that answers questions, writes and edits text, works with uploaded files and images, and can run longer research and coding tasks. Paid plans add more usage, stronger reasoning models and extra tools.
Claude
A chat assistant for writing, analysis, coding and research that can search the web, create files and run code. Paid plans add Claude Code, more models and higher usage.
Cursor
Cursor is an AI coding tool where agents write, run and test code for you, including cloud agents that keep working in the background. Its plans now share one usage pool between Cursor and Grok.
Descript
Descript lets you edit video and podcasts by editing the transcript, like a document, with AI tools to clean up audio and remove filler words.
ElevenLabs
ElevenLabs turns text into natural-sounding speech and offers voice cloning, dubbing into other languages and sound effects.
Gamma
Gamma uses AI to create presentations, documents and simple websites from a prompt or outline. You can then edit them in a chat or by hand, and export them to PowerPoint or PDF.
Gemini Notebook (formerly NotebookLM)
A research and study tool that answers questions using only the sources you add, with citations back to them. Google renamed NotebookLM to Gemini Notebook in July 2026.
GitHub Copilot
GitHub Copilot is an AI coding assistant that suggests code as you type, answers coding questions in chat, and runs agents that can make changes and review pull requests. It works in many code editors, the terminal and on github.com.
Google Gemini
Google's AI assistant app for chatting, research, writing and creating images and video. Paid Google AI plans raise usage limits and add storage and Gemini inside Gmail, Docs and other Google apps.
Grammarly
Grammarly checks your writing for spelling and grammar mistakes as you type, and suggests clearer wording and tone changes. Its paid plans add AI tools for rewriting, checking for plagiarism and detecting AI-written text.
HeyGen
HeyGen makes presenter-style videos with AI avatars from a script, and translates videos into other languages with lip-sync.
Ideogram
Ideogram generates and edits images from text prompts and is built to place readable text inside images. It can also make short videos and offers an API.
Jasper
Jasper is an AI content platform for marketing teams. It writes and adapts marketing content and images using a company's brand voice, audience and product details.
Make
Make (formerly Integromat) connects apps in visual, no-code workflows and AI agents, so routine work runs by itself.
Microsoft Copilot
Microsoft's AI assistant for chatting, searching, creating content and images, and help with learning. With a Microsoft 365 subscription it also works inside Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook.
Midjourney
Midjourney creates images from text prompts and can turn images into short videos. You use it on its website, where you can then edit, upscale and organise your results.
Murf AI
Murf turns written text into AI voiceovers that you edit in an online studio. It also offers dubbing, voice cloning and a text-to-speech API for developers.
n8n
n8n is a workflow automation platform where you build automations and AI agents in a visual editor and can add code when needed. You can use the hosted cloud version or run it on your own server.
Notion AI
Notion AI is built into the Notion workspace app. It can write and edit pages, fill in databases, take meeting notes and search across connected tools. Its agents can also carry out multi-step tasks for you.
Otter.ai
Otter.ai joins your online meetings, turns the conversation into text as people speak, and writes summaries with action items. You can also upload audio or video files to have them transcribed.
Perplexity
An AI answer engine that searches the web and replies with cited answers. Paid plans add deeper research, advanced models from several AI companies, and file and app creation.
QuillBot
QuillBot rewrites, summarises and checks writing, with a paraphraser, grammar checker, humanizer and plagiarism checker.
Runway
Runway is an online studio for generating and editing video, images and audio with AI models, including its own Gen-4.5 video model. It also offers an API for developers.
Synthesia
Synthesia turns a script, slide deck, document, web link or prompt into a video presented by an AI avatar. Teams also use it to dub and translate existing videos.
Zapier
Zapier connects web apps so that something happening in one app automatically starts actions in others, with no coding. It also offers AI agents, chatbots, tables and forms that work inside those automations.
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