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Workflow automation

Activepieces

Open-source automation platform for connecting apps, building workflows, and adding AI agents/automations.

No-code database & app builder

Airtable

Relational spreadsheet-database platform for building team apps, workflows, dashboards, and AI-assisted operations.

Business AI platform

amber

European business AI platform for company knowledge search, AI assistants, agents, integrations, and governed data access.

Private AI workspace & RAG

AnythingLLM

All-in-one AI workspace for chatting with documents, using local or hosted LLMs, RAG, agents, and private deployment options.

Work management

Asana

Project and work-management platform with tasks, timelines, goals, automations, and AI-assisted planning/status features.

AI website builder

B12

AI website builder for launching service-business websites with optional expert help, commerce, scheduling, and client tools.

Design & content creation

Canva

Online design platform with templates, brand tools, collaboration, and AI-assisted image, copy, and presentation features.

AI coding agent

Claude Code

Anthropic's terminal-oriented coding assistant for understanding, editing, and operating on codebases with Claude models.

Cloud infrastructure & AI deployment

Cloudflare

Cloud platform for web security, CDN, serverless apps, Workers AI, storage, and edge deployment.

Custom GPT

Code Companion

Custom GPT configured to support programming questions, debugging, code explanations, and learning.

AI coding agent

Codex

OpenAI coding agent inside ChatGPT for reading, editing, explaining, and generating code.

Code intelligence assistant

Cody

Sourcegraph code AI assistant focused on understanding large codebases with code search and enterprise context.

AI code editor

Cursor

AI-first code editor with chat, autocomplete, repo understanding, and agentic coding workflows.

AI data analysis

DataSquirrel

AI-assisted data analysis platform for cleaning, combining, analyzing, and visualizing business data without formulas.

AI code review / static analysis

DeepCode

DeepCode was an AI code-review technology brand that is now best treated as part of SonarSource's code-analysis ecosystem.

Container platform

Docker

Platform and tooling for building, packaging, sharing, and running applications in containers.

AI governance & compliance

EU AI Act Compliance Checker

Interactive questionnaire that helps estimate whether EU AI Act obligations may apply to an AI system.

AI tools directory

Futurepedia

Directory and discovery site for browsing AI tools, categories, resources, and software listings.

AI presentations & docs

Gamma

AI tool for generating and editing presentations, documents, and webpages from prompts or outlines.

AI coding assistant

GitHub Copilot

AI coding assistant integrated into editors and GitHub for completions, chat, code review, and agentic development features.

AI app prototyping

Google AI Studio

Google's browser-based environment for experimenting with Gemini models, prompts, apps, and developer API workflows.

AI video creation

Google Flow

Google AI creative studio tool for generating cinematic scenes and stories with video models and Flow credits.

Office productivity add-in

GPT for Excel Word (Add-on)

Microsoft Office add-in that brings GPT-style functions and AI workflows into Excel and Word.

Open-source code generation

gpt-engineer

Open-source CLI/project for experimenting with AI-assisted software generation and codebase scaffolding.

Local AI chatbot

gpt4all

Desktop/local AI ecosystem for running open-source language models privately on everyday computers.

LLM inference platform

Groq

Developer platform for very fast inference on supported open models using Groq's LPU infrastructure.

Project management & automation

Hive

Project management and collaboration platform with tasks, views, automation, app connections, and AI assistant features.

Form builder & automation

Jotform

Online form builder with templates, payments, workflows, approvals, reports, and AI-assisted form creation.

AI data analyst

Julius AI

AI data-analysis assistant for uploading datasets, asking questions, generating charts, and producing analysis outputs.

Data science community & notebooks

Kaggle

Google-owned data science platform with datasets, competitions, notebooks, courses, and community benchmarks.

Enterprise AI workspace

Langdock

AI adoption platform for company-wide chat, workflows, agents, integrations, and model access in a controlled workspace.

AI app & agent builder

Langflow

Visual builder for creating, testing, and deploying AI flows, agents, and LangChain-style applications.

Video messaging & AI documentation

Loom

Screen and camera recording platform with sharing, collaboration, transcripts, summaries, chapters, and AI workflow features.

AI app builder

Lovable

AI development platform for creating, iterating on, and deploying apps and websites from natural-language prompts.

Workflow automation

Make

Visual automation platform for designing, running, and monitoring app integrations and multi-step workflows.

Workflow automation

n8n

Workflow automation platform for building app integrations, AI automations, and self-hosted or cloud workflows.

Visual storytelling & diagrams

Napkin

AI tool that turns text into business visuals, diagrams, scenes, and presentation-friendly graphics.

Document research assistant

Notebook LM

Google research assistant for asking questions, generating summaries, and creating overviews from user-provided sources.

Workspace & knowledge management

Notion

Connected workspace for notes, wikis, databases, projects, and AI-assisted knowledge work.

AI search & research

Perplexity

AI answer engine that combines conversational search with source links and current web information.

Custom GPT / cybersecurity triage

Phish-Analyzer & Forensic Scorer

Custom GPT intended to assist with phishing-message review, forensic scoring, and security triage explanations.

STEM education & coding

Pictoblox

Educational coding platform for block coding, Python, AI, robotics, games, and STEM projects.

LLM evaluation & red teaming

promptfoo

Open-source and commercial platform for testing prompts, agents, RAG systems, and AI security behavior.

Cloud application platform

Render

Cloud platform for deploying, scaling, and monitoring web apps, APIs, static sites, background workers, databases, and agents.

Academic literature discovery

ResearchRabbit

Literature discovery tool for exploring papers, authors, related works, and research collections visually.

Code quality & security analysis

SonarQube

Static code analysis platform for finding bugs, vulnerabilities, code smells, and quality issues in development workflows.

Custom GPT

Support Engineer

Custom GPT intended to assist with troubleshooting, support workflows, and technical customer-support responses.

AI video/avatar creation

Synthesia

AI video platform for generating avatar-led business videos from scripts and templates.

AI search API

Tavily

Search API designed for AI agents, RAG systems, and applications that need web results optimized for LLM use.

AI tools directory

There's An AI For That

AI tools discovery directory for finding software by task, category, use case, and emerging AI capability.

Code editor

Visual Studio Code

Free code editor with extensions, debugging, source control, terminal integration, and AI-assisted development through add-ons.

Local AI voice studio

Voicebox

Open-source local-first AI voice studio for voice cloning, text-to-speech, dictation, transcription, and agent voice output.

XML/XSLT utility

WD XSLT Generator

Online utility for generating XSLT transformations from XML-related inputs.

Custom GPT / website generation

Website Generator

Custom GPT for generating launch-ready website drafts, prototypes, and site structure from conversation.

Website builder

Wix

Website builder with AI-assisted site generation, hosting, templates, ecommerce, and business tools.

Transcript extraction

Youtube Transcript

Web tool for extracting, viewing, and downloading YouTube video transcripts.

Workflow automation

Zapier

No-code automation platform for connecting apps, building Zaps, and automating repetitive business tasks.