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Claude
AnthropicA careful, high-quality AI assistant for writing, long documents and coding.
Zapier
ZapierConnect thousands of apps and add AI steps to automations.
Canva
CanvaDesign anything with templates and AI image, text and video tools.
HubSpot
HubSpotCRM, marketing and service platform with Breeze AI.
Workflow automation with AI agents that you can self-host.
Google Gemini
GoogleGoogle's AI assistant, built into Gmail, Docs, Sheets and Meet.
Microsoft Copilot
MicrosoftAI built into Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams and PowerPoint.
Perplexity
Perplexity AIAn AI answer engine that searches the web and cites its sources.
Grammarly
GrammarlyAI writing help in your email, docs and browser.
Jasper
Jasper AIAI marketing content platform with brand voice controls.
Adobe Firefly
AdobeAdobe's generative AI for images, video and design, built for commercial use.
Midjourney
MidjourneyHigh-quality artistic AI image generation.
Descript
DescriptEdit video and podcasts by editing the transcript.
CapCut
CapCutFast mobile and desktop video editor with AI captions and effects.
ElevenLabs
ElevenLabsRealistic AI voices for voiceovers, dubbing and voice agents.
HeyGen
HeyGenAI avatar videos and video translation.
Synthesia
SynthesiaStudio-quality AI avatar videos for training and communications.
Gamma
GammaGenerate presentations, documents and simple websites with AI.
Notion AI
NotionAI writing, search and meeting notes inside your company wiki.
Motion
MotionAI that plans your day and schedules tasks around meetings.
Reclaim.ai
ReclaimSmart calendar assistant that protects focus time and habits.
Otter.ai
Otter.aiAI meeting notes, transcripts and summaries.
Fireflies.ai
Fireflies.aiAI notetaker that syncs meeting notes to your CRM.
Fathom
FathomFree AI meeting recorder with instant summaries.
Loom
AtlassianAsync screen recording with AI titles, summaries and SOPs.
Fin by Intercom
IntercomAI customer service agent that resolves conversations across channels.
Tidio
TidioLive chat and AI chatbot for small online businesses.
Zendesk AI
ZendeskHelpdesk with AI agents, agent copilot and ticket triage.
Gorgias
GorgiasAI helpdesk built for Shopify and e-commerce brands.
Smith.ai
Smith.aiAI and human virtual receptionists for calls and chat.
Goodcall
GoodcallAI phone agent for local and service businesses.
Pipedrive
PipedriveSimple visual sales pipeline CRM with an AI sales assistant.
Apollo.io
Apollo.ioB2B contact database with AI prospecting and outreach.
Mailchimp
IntuitEmail marketing with AI content and send-time optimization.
Klaviyo
KlaviyoEmail and SMS marketing with AI built for online stores.
Buffer
BufferSimple social media scheduling with an AI assistant.
Hootsuite
HootsuiteSocial media management with AI writing and social listening.
QuickBooks
IntuitSmall business accounting with Intuit Assist AI.
Xero
XeroCloud accounting with an AI business assistant.
Gusto
GustoPayroll, benefits and HR with an AI assistant.
Calendly
CalendlyScheduling links, routing and automated reminders.
Rosie
RosieAn AI receptionist that answers calls, takes messages and books appointments.
Dialzara
DialzaraAn AI virtual receptionist that answers calls and captures leads.
Birdeye
BirdeyeReview and reputation platform with AI for review replies and outreach.
Podium
PodiumTexting, reviews and an AI assistant that follows up with local leads.
NiceJob
NiceJobAutomated review requests and AI review replies for service businesses.
Booke AI
Booke AIAn AI bookkeeper that categorizes and reconciles transactions in QuickBooks and Xero.
Digits
DigitsAI-native accounting with automated bookkeeping and live reports.
Puzzle
PuzzleAccounting software with AI categorization and plain-English answers about your books.
Square Appointments
SquareOnline booking and payments with an AI assistant for appointment texts.
Vagaro
VagaroBooking and business software for salons and spas, with the Vera AI assistant.
BrightLocal
BrightLocalLocal SEO tools for rankings, listings, reviews and AI search visibility.
Localo
LocaloLocal SEO for Google Maps with AI posts, review replies and advice.
Chatbase
ChatbaseBuild AI agents trained on your content for website chat and support.
CustomGPT.ai
CustomGPT.aiNo-code AI chatbots that answer from your own content with citations.
Qwilr
QwilrInteractive web-based proposals and quotes with AI drafting and payments.
Jobber
JobberField service software for quoting, scheduling and invoicing, with Jobber AI.
Housecall Pro
Housecall ProHome service management software with AI that answers calls and books jobs.
Meta's AI agent connected to the business tools you already use.
Lindy
LindyAn AI teammate that works inside your team's Slack.
Databox
DataboxBusiness dashboards with an AI analyst that explains your numbers.
Typewise
TypewiseAI support agents with an AI operator that keeps them tuned.
Widgo
WidgoAn AI sales rep that answers website visitors and books meetings.
Ferndesk
FerndeskA help center that an AI agent keeps up to date.
Wispr Flow
WisprVoice dictation in every app, now with a meeting notetaker.
Clueso
CluesoTurn screen recordings into polished videos and how-to articles.
Photoroom
PhotoroomAI product photos, model shots and videos for online sellers.
Claid.ai
ClaidAn AI photo studio for product and fashion images.
Yuma AI
YumaAI support agents for Shopify stores across email, chat and phone.
Make
MakeVisual automation for complex multi-step workflows.
Semrush
SemrushSEO, content and competitor research suite with AI visibility tracking.
Ahrefs
AhrefsBacklink, keyword and content research for SEO.
Surfer
SurferAI content optimization for SEO.
Wix
WixWebsite builder with AI site creation and business tools.
Squarespace
SquarespaceDesign-focused website builder with AI site and text generation.
Durable
DurableAI website builder and business tools for solo service providers.
Framer
FramerDesign-led website builder with AI page generation.
Shopify Magic
ShopifyFree AI features built into Shopify stores.
Lovable
LovableBuild web apps and sites by describing them in chat.
Bolt.new
StackBlitzPrompt, edit and deploy full-stack web apps in the browser.
Replit
ReplitAI agent that builds, hosts and maintains apps for you.
Clay
ClayData enrichment and AI research for prospect lists.
Retell AI
Retell AIBuild AI phone agents that answer, book and follow up on calls.
Vapi
VapiA developer platform for building and running AI voice agents.
Bland AI
BlandAn AI phone call platform for inbound and outbound calls.
Botpress
BotpressBuild AI chat agents for your website and messaging apps.
Gumloop
GumloopBuild AI agents and automations for marketing and operations work.
GenPage
GenPageBuild and test landing pages matched to each ad or audience.
Hostinger AI Builder
HostingerBuild a website or web app from a prompt, a screenshot or a link.
Run open AI models like Llama, Gemma and Qwen on your own computer.
A ChatGPT-style interface for local and cloud models, self-hosted.
All-in-one desktop and server app to chat with your documents privately.
Open-source, no-code automation with AI pieces.
Visual builder for AI chatbots, agents and workflows.
Python framework for teams of collaborating AI agents.
Let AI agents operate a web browser for you.
Popular framework for building LLM-powered applications.
Open-source omnichannel support inbox with an AI assistant.
Modern open-source CRM, a Salesforce alternative.
Open-source marketing automation.
Open-source scheduling, a Calendly alternative.
Scan, OCR, auto-tag and search all your paperwork.
Self-hosted PDF toolkit: merge, split, convert, OCR and sign.
Open-source e-signatures, a DocuSign alternative.
Convert PDFs, Office files and more into AI-ready Markdown.
Open-source Airtable alternative on top of your database.
Open-source invoicing, quotes, payments and time tracking.
Simple, privacy-friendly website analytics.
Lightweight, privacy-first Google Analytics alternative.
Turn websites into clean, AI-ready data.
Open-source web crawler built for AI and LLMs.
Open-source speech recognition you can run locally.
Node-based image and video generation you run yourself.
Open-source ERP: CRM, sales, inventory, accounting and more.
Fully open-source ERP for small and midsize businesses.
Fast local inference engine for open language models.
Memory layer so AI assistants remember customers and context.
A self-hosted team chat app that works with OpenAI, Anthropic, Google and local models.
An open-source AI workspace for chatting with many models and running agents.
A desktop app that runs AI models offline on your own computer.
A self-hosted, OpenAI-compatible server for text, image and voice models.
A visual builder for AI agents and workflows that you can self-host.
A self-hosted engine for accurate AI answers from your own documents.
Official example MCP servers that connect AI assistants to files, the web and other tools.
An open-source AI agent for your desktop that can run tasks, not just chat.
A visual chatbot and conversational form builder with AI blocks.
Open-source social media scheduling with AI writing and agent support.
Turns PDFs, Word files and scans into clean text that AI tools can use.
An open-source framework for building AI voice agents and phone bots.
A framework for real-time voice AI agents that can answer phone calls.
An open-source commerce platform for custom online stores.
Stripe's official tools for connecting AI agents and assistants to your Stripe account.
A fully local, open-source alternative to paid AI voice tools.
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Guides by job
- Serve customersAI Customer Service for Small Business: Chat, Phone and HelpdeskHow small businesses can use AI chat, AI receptionists and helpdesk automation, hand off cleanly to humans, and set it all up with a practical checklist.
- Get more customersAI for Marketing, SEO and AEO: A Small Business GuideUse AI for marketing and SEO without thin content, and learn answer engine optimization (AEO) so ChatGPT, Perplexity and Google AI can cite your business.
- Serve customersAI Tools for Local Service Businesses: Trades, Salons, Clinics and AgenciesPractical AI tools for trades, salons, clinics and small agencies: online booking, phone answering, quotes and invoicing, reviews, scheduling and social posts.
- Run your operationsHow Small Businesses Can Start Using AI: A Practical 30-Day PlanA practical 30-day plan for small businesses to start with AI: pick 3-4 tools, target email, content, support and admin first, manage risk, measure hours saved.
- Serve customersHow to Add an AI Chatbot to Your Website (Small Business Guide)Add an AI chatbot that answers customer questions from your own content, captures leads and hands off to a person. Tools, costs, risks and setup steps.
- Serve customersHow to Answer Every Call with an AI Receptionist (Small Business Guide)How an AI receptionist answers missed calls, books jobs and sends you summaries: what to look for, costs to watch, legal points and a setup plan.
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AI Assistants 9 Writing & Content 2 Marketing & SEO 7 Social Media 3 Design & Images 4 Video & Audio 7 Customer Support & Chat 11 Phone & AI Receptionists 9 Sales & CRM 6 Email Marketing 3 Meetings & Notes 6 Automation & Workflows 7 Finance & Accounting 9 HR & Hiring 1 Website Builders 6 Productivity & Docs 10 E-commerce 6 Local & Private AI 6 AI Agents & App Builders 12 Documents & PDFs 5 Reviews & Reputation 3 Field Service & Home Services 2
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