Tool Index

by OpenAI

The default. Broadest toolset, biggest ecosystem, still the one everyone means when they say "AI."

by OpenAI

Search bolted onto the assistant you already live in all day.

by Anthropic

The thoughtful one — best prose, best judgment, refuses to bluff.

by Anysphere

The editor that rebuilt itself around AI instead of bolting AI onto an editor.

by OpenAI

Prompt-literal and conversational — lives inside ChatGPT, not beside it.

by ElevenLabs

The voice-cloning specialist everyone else gets benchmarked against.

by Black Forest Labs

The open-weight sharpshooter — photoreal, self-hostable, brutally cheap at scale.

by GitHub / Microsoft

The safe default — already installed, already approved by IT.

by Google

The incumbent's answer — Gemini-powered, embedded in the search bar a billion people already use.

by Midjourney, Inc.

Still the one artists open first — house style over literal accuracy.

by Notion

AI where your docs and databases already live — now gated behind the Business plan.

by Obsidian (community plugins)

Bring-your-own-model note-taking — more setup, zero lock-in, your files stay yours.

by OpenAI

Good enough, absurdly cheap, and one API call away if you're already in the OpenAI stack.

by Perplexity AI

Search reimagined as a citation-first answer engine, not a chat box that happens to browse.

by Pika Labs

Playful effects and fast iteration for creators who want output now, not a masterpiece.

by Runway

The filmmaker's toolkit — camera control and editing chops, not just a prompt box.

by OpenAI

The one that made headlines — now an API-only tool for developers, not a consumer app.

by Suno

The generalist hitmaker — fastest path from idea to a finished, structured song.

by Udio

The producer's tool — deeper editing control for people who want to shape the take, not just generate it.

by Cognition

Cursor's sharpest rival, now backed by the team behind Devin.