AI tools for productive work
A focused collection of tools for writing, meetings, planning, and design. Each listing includes pricing, strengths, and limitations.
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16 tools to explore
Click any card for pricing, features, pros & consAdobe Firefly
HOTCommercially minded generative AI connected to Adobe workflows.
Canva AI
Approachable AI design tools inside a massive template library.
ChatGPT
HOTThe best all-round AI assistant for everyday knowledge work.
Claude
HOTA thoughtful AI collaborator for long documents and complex analysis.
Fathom
TOPFast, polished meeting summaries with a generous free plan.
Fireflies.ai
HOTSearchable meeting notes with broad integrations and automation.
Gamma
TOPThe fastest way to turn an outline into a polished presentation.
Grammarly
An always-on editor for clearer, more confident communication.
H3 Max
TOPMiniMax's high-speed AI video model — text or image to video in seconds.
Jasper
HOTA marketing-focused AI platform built for brand consistency.
Motion
HOTAn intelligent calendar that automatically plans your task list.
Notion AI
AI search and writing inside a connected team workspace.
Otter.ai
Reliable live transcription and collaborative meeting notes.
Reclaim.ai
Smart calendar defense for focus time, habits, and flexible tasks.
Taskade
Collaborative projects powered by customizable AI agents.
tl;dv
HOTMeeting recordings turned into timestamped clips and insights.