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116 results
Freemium

AI Assistants

ChatGPT

A versatile AI assistant for writing, analysis, research, and multimodal tasks.

#Chat#Writing#Multimodal
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Freemium

AI Assistants

Claude

An AI collaborator known for long-form understanding, careful writing, and complex work.

#Long context#Reasoning#Writing
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Freemium

AI Assistants

Gemini

Google's multimodal AI assistant for research, creation, and everyday work.

#Google#Multimodal#Research
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Freemium

AI Assistants

Perplexity

An answer engine focused on live web research and cited sources.

#AI search#Citations#Research
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Paid

Image & Design

Midjourney

A leading image generator known for expressive, high-quality visual output.

#Image generation#Creative#Design
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Freemium

Image & Design

Adobe Firefly

Adobe's generative AI toolkit for images and creative production.

#Adobe#Image editing#Creative
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Freemium

Image & Design

Canva

An all-in-one design platform with templates, presentations, and AI creation tools.

#Templates#Presentations#Brand design
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Freemium

Image & Design

Leonardo AI

A creative platform for generating, editing, and refining visual assets.

#Image generation#Game assets#Editing
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Freemium

Video Creation

Runway

A creative AI platform for video generation and professional visual editing.

#Video generation#Editing#Creative
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Freemium

Video Creation

Kling AI

A video generation platform for text-to-video, image animation, and creative shots.

#Video generation#Image-to-video#Motion
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Freemium

Video Creation

HeyGen

Create business videos with AI avatars, voiceovers, and translation.

#Avatars#Translation#Marketing
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Paid

Video Creation

Synthesia

An AI avatar video platform built for enterprise learning and communication.

#Avatars#Enterprise#Training
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Paid

Writing & Work

Notion AI

AI assistance built into documents, knowledge bases, and project work.

#Documents#Knowledge base#Productivity
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Freemium

Writing & Work

Grammarly

A writing assistant for grammar, clarity, tone, and everyday communication.

#Writing#Editing#Grammar
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Freemium

Writing & Work

Gamma

Turn prompts into presentations, documents, and shareable web pages.

#Presentations#Documents#Web pages
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Paid

Writing & Work

Jasper

A content generation platform designed for marketing and brand teams.

#Marketing copy#Brand#Teams
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Freemium

Coding & Development

Cursor

An AI code editor built around codebase understanding and agentic development.

#Code editor#Agents#Development
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Freemium

Coding & Development

GitHub Copilot

An AI coding assistant integrated into popular developer tools and GitHub workflows.

#GitHub#Code completion#Development
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Freemium

Coding & Development

Replit

A browser-based development platform spanning ideas, code, and deployment.

#Cloud IDE#Agents#Deployment
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Freemium

Coding & Development

v0

Generate web interfaces and full-stack app prototypes from natural language.

#Frontend#UI#Prototyping
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Freemium

Voice & Audio

ElevenLabs

A natural-sounding voice platform for speech, dubbing, and audio creation.

#Text to speech#Voiceover#Dubbing
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Freemium

Voice & Audio

Suno

Generate complete songs and musical ideas from a simple description.

#Music generation#Songs#Creative
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Freemium

Voice & Audio

Descript

Edit audio and video as easily as editing a text document.

#Audio editing#Transcription#Podcasting
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Open source

Automation & Agents

n8n

An extensible workflow automation and AI orchestration platform with self-hosting.

#Workflows#Open source#Agents
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Freemium

Automation & Agents

Zapier

Connect popular SaaS tools and automate work across business apps.

#SaaS#Automation#Integrations
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Freemium

Automation & Agents

Make

Design and run detailed automation scenarios on a visual canvas.

#Visual builder#Automation#Integrations
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Freemium

Research & Data

Hugging Face

A collaborative home for open models, datasets, and machine learning demos.

#Open models#Datasets#Machine learning
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Paid

Research & Data

Replicate

Run and deploy open machine learning models through a simple API.

#Model API#Development#Inference
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Freemium

Research & Data

NotebookLM

Research, summarize, and ask questions across the sources you provide.

#Source Q&A#Research#Notes
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Freemium

AI Assistants

Microsoft Copilot

Microsoft's AI assistant for web answers, content creation, and everyday productivity.

#Microsoft#Web search#Productivity
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Freemium

AI Assistants

Grok

xAI's conversational assistant for reasoning, current information, coding, and creative tasks.

#Real-time search#Reasoning#xAI
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Free

AI Assistants

Meta AI

Meta's AI assistant for chat, image creation, discovery, and connected social experiences.

#Meta#Images#Social
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Freemium

AI Assistants

Poe

A multi-model chat platform for using and creating bots powered by leading AI models.

#Multi-model#Bots#Chat
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Freemium

AI Assistants

Character.AI

A conversational platform for creating and interacting with AI-powered characters.

#Characters#Roleplay#Chat
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Free

AI Assistants

DeepSeek

An AI assistant focused on reasoning, mathematics, coding, and general knowledge tasks.

#Reasoning#Coding#Math
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Freemium

AI Assistants

Le Chat

Mistral AI's fast multilingual assistant for research, writing, analysis, and enterprise work.

#Mistral#Multilingual#Research
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Freemium

Image & Design

Ideogram

An AI image generator known for strong typography, design layouts, and prompt adherence.

#Text in images#Design#Image generation
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Open source

Image & Design

Stable Diffusion

A flexible family of generative image models available through hosted and open workflows.

#Open models#Image generation#Customization
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Freemium

Image & Design

Krea

A real-time creative suite for generating, enhancing, and editing images and video.

#Real-time generation#Enhancement#Creative suite
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Freemium

Image & Design

Clipdrop

A collection of AI image editing tools for cleanup, relighting, upscaling, and generation.

#Photo editing#Cleanup#Upscaling
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Freemium

Image & Design

remove.bg

A focused background removal tool for people, products, animals, and graphic assets.

#Background removal#Photos#API
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Freemium

Image & Design

Photoroom

An AI photo studio for product imagery, background editing, and commercial visual content.

#Product photos#Backgrounds#E-commerce
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Freemium

Image & Design

Picsart

A broad creative platform for photo editing, graphic design, templates, and AI generation.

#Photo editing#Templates#Creative
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Paid

Image & Design

GPT Image

OpenAI's first-party image model family for prompt-driven generation, instruction-based editing, and production API workflows.

#OpenAI#Image generation#Image editing
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Freemium

Image & Design

Nano Banana

Google's first-party Gemini image model family for fast creation, editing, reference consistency, and legible text.

#Google#Gemini Image#Image editing
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Paid

Image & Design

Seedream

ByteDance's first-party image model family for unified generation, editing, typography, and reasoning-guided visual creation.

#ByteDance#Seedream models#Image editing
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Open source

Image & Design

FLUX

Black Forest Labs' first-party image model family for photorealistic generation, multi-reference editing, and open deployment options.

#Black Forest Labs#Open weights#Image editing
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Freemium

Image & Design

Recraft

A proprietary image generation platform for design-focused raster, vector, typography, and production-ready brand assets.

#Vector generation#Design#Typography
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Freemium

Image & Design

Qwen Image

Alibaba's first-party Qwen image model family for detailed generation, multilingual text rendering, and precise image editing.

#Alibaba#Qwen#Multilingual text
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Freemium

Image & Design

Reve

An independent first-party image model and creative editor focused on cinematic output, high-resolution generation, and layout-aware edits.

#High-resolution images#Layout editing#Cinematic
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Freemium

Image & Design

Bria FIBO

Bria's first-party visual model family for controllable commercial image generation built around licensed training data.

#Licensed data#Commercial use#Controllable generation
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Paid

Image & Design

MAI Image

Microsoft AI's first-party image model family for high-fidelity generation and precise, controllable editing.

#Microsoft#Image editing#Production
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Open source

Image & Design

HiDream

An open first-party image foundation model family for unified generation, editing, and efficient local or hosted workflows.

#Open weights#Unified model#Image generation
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Paid

Image & Design

Grok Imagine Image

xAI's first-party image generation and editing model for prompt-driven creation, image inputs, and API workflows.

#xAI#Image generation#API
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Paid

Video Creation

Sora

OpenAI's generative video product for creating and remixing video from text and visual inputs.

#Text to video#Remix#OpenAI
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Freemium

Video Creation

Pika

An AI video creation platform for generating, transforming, and adding effects to short clips.

#Video effects#Image to video#Creative
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Freemium

Video Creation

Luma Dream Machine

A generative video platform for cinematic clips created from text, images, and keyframes.

#Cinematic video#Keyframes#Image to video
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Paid

Video Creation

Google Veo

Google DeepMind's video generation model for high-quality clips with visual and cinematic control.

#Google#Video generation#Cinematic
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Freemium

Video Creation

CapCut

A popular video editor with AI tools for captions, effects, background removal, and generation.

#Video editing#Captions#Social media
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Freemium

Video Creation

InVideo AI

A script-to-video platform that assembles scenes, narration, stock media, and captions.

#Script to video#Stock media#Voiceover
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Freemium

Video Creation

OpusClip

An AI repurposing tool that turns long videos into captioned short clips for social channels.

#Video repurposing#Short clips#Captions
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Paid

Video Creation

Seedance

ByteDance's first-party video model family, covering Seedance 2.0 and emerging 2.5 workflows for multimodal cinematic generation.

#Seedance 2.0#Seedance 2.5#ByteDance
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Paid

Video Creation

HappyHorse

Alibaba Cloud's first-party video generation model for physically realistic motion and smooth text-guided scenes.

#Alibaba Cloud#Text to video#Motion
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Freemium

Video Creation

Hailuo AI

MiniMax's first-party AI video platform for expressive motion, subject references, and cinematic clip generation.

#MiniMax#Hailuo models#Subject reference
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Freemium

Video Creation

PixVerse

A first-party AI video platform powered by proprietary PixVerse models for fast generation, effects, and production workflows.

#Proprietary models#Video effects#Fast generation
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Freemium

Video Creation

Vidu

ShengShu Technology's first-party video model platform focused on reference consistency, motion, and controllable generation.

#Reference video#Consistency#Vidu models
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Open source

Video Creation

Wan AI

Alibaba's open video foundation model family for cinematic text-to-video, image-to-video, and controllable motion workflows.

#Alibaba#Open weights#Wan models
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Open source

Video Creation

HunyuanVideo

Tencent's open video foundation model family for high-quality text and image-conditioned video generation.

#Tencent#Open weights#Foundation model
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Paid

Video Creation

Grok Imagine

xAI's first-party video and audio generation model for creating clips from prompts, images, and creative variations.

#xAI#Native audio#Image to video
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Open source

Video Creation

LTX

Lightricks' first-party open video model and production platform for controllable, synchronized audio-video generation.

#Lightricks#Open weights#Audio-video
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Freemium

Video Creation

Higgsfield

An AI-native creative suite combining proprietary video technology with cinematic controls and selected third-party models.

#Camera control#Cinema Studio#Proprietary models
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Freemium

Writing & Work

QuillBot

A writing platform for paraphrasing, grammar checking, summarization, citations, and drafting.

#Paraphrasing#Grammar#Summarization
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Freemium

Writing & Work

Copy.ai

A go-to-market AI platform for producing and automating sales and marketing content workflows.

#Marketing copy#Sales#Workflows
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Freemium

Writing & Work

Writesonic

An AI content and SEO platform for research-backed articles, optimization, and brand publishing.

#SEO#Articles#Marketing
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Freemium

Writing & Work

Wordtune

A writing assistant for rewriting, changing tone, summarizing, and improving clarity.

#Rewriting#Tone#Clarity
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Freemium

Writing & Work

Otter.ai

An AI meeting assistant for live transcription, summaries, action items, and searchable notes.

#Meetings#Transcription#Notes
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Freemium

Writing & Work

Fireflies.ai

An AI notetaker that records, transcribes, summarizes, and searches conversations across meetings.

#Meeting notes#Transcription#Search
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Paid

Writing & Work

Beautiful.ai

An AI presentation platform that helps teams create polished slides with adaptive layouts.

#Presentations#Slides#Teams
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Freemium

Coding & Development

Windsurf

An agentic code editor designed for understanding repositories, editing files, and running development tasks.

#Code editor#Agents#Development
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Freemium

Coding & Development

Bolt.new

A browser-based AI development environment for generating, running, and deploying full-stack web apps.

#App builder#Browser IDE#Full stack
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Freemium

Coding & Development

Lovable

An AI app builder that turns natural-language product ideas into editable web applications.

#App builder#No code#Prototyping
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Paid

Coding & Development

Devin

An autonomous software engineering agent for completing scoped development tasks and collaborating with teams.

#Software agent#Autonomous coding#Teams
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Freemium

Coding & Development

Tabnine

An AI coding assistant focused on private, context-aware code completion and enterprise development.

#Code completion#Privacy#Enterprise
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Freemium

Coding & Development

Amazon Q Developer

AWS's generative AI assistant for software development, cloud operations, and application transformation.

#AWS#Cloud#Code assistant
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Freemium

Coding & Development

Qodo

An AI coding platform centered on code quality, test generation, review, and development workflows.

#Code review#Testing#Quality
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Freemium

Voice & Audio

Murf

An AI voice platform for producing voiceovers, presentations, training audio, and localized content.

#Voiceover#Text to speech#Localization
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Freemium

Voice & Audio

Speechify

A text-to-speech platform that reads documents, webpages, books, and other written content aloud.

#Text to speech#Reading#Accessibility
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Freemium

Voice & Audio

Udio

An AI music creation platform for generating songs, extending tracks, and exploring musical ideas.

#Music generation#Songs#Audio
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Freemium

Voice & Audio

AIVA

An AI music composer for creating soundtracks and instrumental pieces across multiple styles.

#Music composition#Soundtracks#Instrumental
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Freemium

Voice & Audio

Krisp

An AI audio assistant for removing noise, transcribing calls, and improving online meetings.

#Noise cancellation#Meetings#Transcription
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Freemium

Voice & Audio

Adobe Podcast

A browser-based AI audio toolkit for enhancing speech, recording, transcription, and podcast production.

#Speech enhancement#Podcasting#Adobe
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Freemium

Automation & Agents

Pipedream

A developer-focused integration platform for connecting APIs, running workflows, and building AI automations.

#APIs#Workflows#Developers
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Freemium

Automation & Agents

Bardeen

A browser automation platform for scraping, enriching, and moving data across business applications.

#Browser automation#Data#Sales
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Freemium

Automation & Agents

Lindy

A no-code platform for building AI agents that handle email, meetings, support, and business processes.

#AI agents#No code#Business
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Freemium

Automation & Agents

Gumloop

A visual workflow builder for combining AI models, web data, and business tools without heavy coding.

#Visual workflows#AI automation#No code
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Freemium

Automation & Agents

Relevance AI

A platform for building and operating AI agent teams connected to tools, knowledge, and workflows.

#Agent teams#Workflows#Knowledge
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Freemium

Research & Data

Elicit

An AI research assistant for finding papers, extracting evidence, and organizing literature reviews.

#Research papers#Literature review#Evidence
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Freemium

Research & Data

Consensus

An academic search engine that uses AI to surface and summarize evidence from research papers.

#Academic search#Evidence#Papers
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Paid

Research & Data

scite

A research platform that shows how scientific papers are cited, supported, or contrasted by later work.

#Citations#Research#Evidence
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Freemium

Research & Data

Julius AI

A conversational data analysis tool for exploring spreadsheets, creating charts, and explaining results.

#Data analysis#Charts#Spreadsheets
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Freemium

Research & Data

Genspark

An all-in-one AI workspace for deep research, reports, slides, documents, and multi-model agent workflows.

#Deep research#AI workspace#Multi-model
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Freemium

Research & Data

SciSpace

An AI research platform for discovering papers, reviewing literature, reading PDFs, and preparing academic writing.

#Research papers#Literature review#Academic writing
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Open source

Automation & Agents

Dify

An open-source platform for building production AI applications with workflows, agents, RAG, and model integrations.

#AI apps#Agents#RAG
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Open source

Automation & Agents

Flowise

An open-source visual platform for building AI agents, chatflows, RAG pipelines, and complex LLM orchestration.

#Visual builder#AI agents#LLM workflows
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Freemium

Automation & Agents

Manus

A general-purpose autonomous AI agent that plans and completes multi-step work in its own cloud computer.

#General agent#Cloud computer#Autonomous work
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Open source

Automation & Agents

AutoGPT

An open platform for building, deploying, and running continuous AI agents that automate complex workflows.

#Autonomous agents#Low code#Self-hosted
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Open source

Automation & Agents

CrewAI

A production-oriented framework and platform for coordinating collaborative agents, crews, and event-driven flows.

#Multi-agent#Python#Orchestration
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Open source

Automation & Agents

LangGraph

An open-source runtime and orchestration framework for controllable, stateful, and long-running AI agents.

#LangChain#Stateful agents#Orchestration
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Freemium

Automation & Agents

Browser Use

An open-source browser agent framework and hosted platform for web research, extraction, testing, and automation.

#Browser agents#Web automation#Open source
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Paid

Automation & Agents

Microsoft Copilot Studio

Microsoft's low-code platform for creating, connecting, governing, and publishing enterprise AI agents and workflows.

#Microsoft#Low code#Enterprise agents
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Paid

Automation & Agents

Salesforce Agentforce

Salesforce's enterprise platform for building and deploying governed AI agents across customer and employee workflows.

#Salesforce#CRM agents#Enterprise
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Paid

Automation & Agents

Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform

Google Cloud's platform for building, scaling, governing, and optimizing enterprise-grade AI agents.

#Google Cloud#Enterprise agents#Governance
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Paid

Automation & Agents

Amazon Bedrock AgentCore

AWS's managed platform for securely building, deploying, connecting, and operating AI agents at production scale.

#AWS#Agent runtime#Enterprise infrastructure
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Open source

Automation & Agents

Microsoft Agent Framework

Microsoft's open-source Python and .NET framework for production-grade agents and multi-agent workflows.

#Microsoft#Python and .NET#Multi-agent
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Open source

Automation & Agents

OpenAI Agents SDK

A lightweight open-source SDK for building production agent applications with tools, handoffs, guardrails, sessions, and tracing.

#Agent SDK#Python#Open source
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Freemium

Voice & Audio

Hume AI

A voice AI platform for emotionally intelligent speech-to-speech agents, text-to-speech, and custom voices.

#Voice agents#Speech to speech#Emotional AI
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