AI Tools
A directory of popular third-party AI tools, described and reviewed in our own words.
Conversational AI
4 toolsChatbots that answer questions, draft text, explain ideas and help with everyday work.
The all-round chatbot for questions, writing, coding and ideas.
A thoughtful assistant for long documents, writing and coding.
Google's assistant, built into Gmail, Docs, Drive and Android.
Microsoft's assistant inside Word, Excel, Outlook and Windows.
Image Generation
4 toolsTurn a written description into artwork, photos, illustrations and design assets with AI image generators.
Striking, artistic images from a simple text prompt.
Chat-friendly image creation for everyone, no design skills needed.
Open image models you can run, tune and control yourself.
AI images built for Adobe workflows and commercial work.
Video Generation
4 toolsAI tools that turn text, images and scripts into watchable video clips and presenter-led explainers.
A full creative studio for AI video, image and audio generation.
OpenAI's cinematic text-to-video model — now discontinued, and worth knowing about before you search for it.
Fast, playful short-form video and effects, now as a multi-model creative studio.
Turn a script into a polished presenter video — no camera, studio or actor needed.
Writing
4 toolsAI tools that draft, rewrite, polish and check your writing.
Coding
4 toolsAI assistants that help you write, understand, test and review code faster, inside the editor you already use.
The widely available AI coding companion built around GitHub.
An AI-first code editor built for agent-led development.
An agentic editor with a genuinely useful free tier.
The privacy-first coding assistant for regulated teams.
Voice, Search & Productivity
4 toolsAI tools that speak, listen, organise work, and answer questions with sources.
Natural AI voices for narration, dubbing, and voice cloning.
Live meeting transcription, summaries, and searchable notes.
Writing, search, and agents inside your Notion workspace.
AI search that answers with clickable sources.