Best AI tools

Ranked by what people actually use: blind votes, one human one vote, rankings that cannot be bought. Updated continuously.

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1. 01CChatGPTConversational AI by OpenAI45stacks
2. 02CClaude CodeAgentic coding in your terminal44stacks
3. 03CClaudeAI assistant that reasons and writes44stacks
4. 04GGeminiMultimodal AI assistant by Google34stacks
5. 05GGrokAI assistant by xAI25stacks
6. 06NNotebookLMAI research assistant grounded in your sources22stacks
7. 07CCursorAI-first code editor22stacks
8. 08MMidjourneyAI image generation from text prompts22stacks
9. 09PPerplexityAI-powered search engine21stacks
10. 10HHugging FaceThe home of open source AI models20stacks
11. 11EElevenLabsAI voice synthesis and cloning17stacks
12. 12SSunoMake any song you can imagine with AI16stacks
13. 13RRunwayAI video generation and editing16stacks
14. 14Vv0AI-generated UI components15stacks
15. 15GGitHub CopilotAI pair programmer in your editor15stacks
16. 16DDeepSeekOpen frontier models from China14stacks
17. 17RReplitTurn ideas into apps from your browser13stacks
18. 18OOllamaRun large language models locally12stacks
19. 19Nn8nWorkflow automation with AI steps12stacks
20. 20WWispr FlowDictation that keeps up with your brain12stacks
21. 21DDiaAI browser by The Browser Company11stacks
22. 22LLovableBuild software by talking to AI11stacks
23. 23KKreaReal-time AI image generation and editing11stacks
24. 24RReplicateRun AI models with an API call11stacks
25. 25OOpenRouterOne API for every AI model11stacks
26. 26MManusGeneral AI agent that ships whole tasks10stacks
27. 27GGroqAbsurdly fast AI inference10stacks
28. 28LLlamaOpen models by Meta10stacks
29. 29LLeonardoAI image generation for creative work9stacks
30. 30FFalFast inference for generative media8stacks
31. 31MMagnificAI upscaling that adds detail8stacks
32. 32MMistralFrontier AI from Europe8stacks
33. 33CComfyUINode-based AI image workflows8stacks
34. 34DDeepgramSpeech-to-text API for builders7stacks
35. 35IIdeogramAI images with text that actually renders7stacks
36. 36HHeyGenAI video avatars for business7stacks
37. 37BBoltPrompt, run, edit, and deploy web apps7stacks
38. 38SStability AIOpen image models, Stable Diffusion7stacks
39. 39DDescriptEdit video and audio like a doc7stacks
40. 40CCartesiaReal-time voice AI7stacks
41. 41GGranolaAI notepad for people in meetings7stacks
42. 42LLM StudioRun local models on your laptop7stacks
43. 43RRecraftAI image generation for designers6stacks
44. 44OOtter.aiAI meeting transcription and notes6stacks
45. 45WWindsurfAgentic AI code editor6stacks
46. 46GGammaPresentations that write and design themselves6stacks
47. 47CCrewAIMulti-agent automation framework5stacks
48. 48SSoraAI video generation by OpenAI5stacks
49. 49CCerebrasWafer-scale chips, instant inference5stacks
50. 50GGumloopAI automation without code5stacks
51. 51FFireworks AIProduction inference for open models5stacks
52. 52CCivitaiThe hub for community AI models4stacks
53. 53TTogether AIOpen model inference at scale4stacks
54. 54SSesameVoice AI that sounds human4stacks
55. 55PPikaAI video for everyone4stacks
56. 56DDevinAI software engineer you can delegate to4stacks
57. 57AAdobe FireflyGenerative AI by Adobe4stacks
58. 58GGensparkGeneral AI agent workspace4stacks
59. 59MModalServerless compute for AI workloads4stacks
60. 60BBlack Forest LabsFLUX image models3stacks
61. 61VVapiVoice agents for developers3stacks
62. 62CCodexOpenAI's coding agent3stacks
63. 63SSynthesiaAI video from plain text1stacks
64. 64BBasetenML infrastructure for products0stacks
65. 65UUdioSongs from sentences0stacks
66. 66CClineThe open coding agent in your editor0stacks
67. 67CCharacter.aiConversations with anyone imaginable0stacks
68. 68AAiderOpen-source pair programmer in the terminal0stacks

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