AI and automation tools
266 tools in 32 categories, 8 of them open source. Free plans and starting prices come from each vendor's own pricing page, checked 7 November 2026.
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Category: Chat assistants
ChatGPT
OpenAI's AI chat assistant for writing, research, images, voice and coding
Claude
Anthropic's AI assistant for writing, analysis, research and coding
Google Gemini
Google's AI assistant app, with paid Google AI plans for higher limits
Microsoft Copilot
Microsoft's free consumer AI assistant, with more use in Microsoft 365 plans
Perplexity
AI answer engine that replies with cited sources from the web
Grok
AI assistant from xAI, now part of SpaceX, with real-time web and X search
Meta AI
Meta's AI assistant inside WhatsApp, Instagram, Facebook and its own app
Mistral Vibe
Mistral AI's assistant for chat, work tasks and coding, now called Vibe
DeepSeek
Free AI chat app and pay-per-token API from Chinese AI company DeepSeek
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Microsoft 365 Copilot
AI assistant built into Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook and Teams for business
Gemini in Google Workspace
Gemini AI inside Gmail, Docs, Sheets, Meet and other Google Workspace apps
Mem
AI notes workspace with an agent that learns from what you save
Manus
General AI agent that carries out research, slides, websites and other tasks