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Cursor
AI
AI-first code editor
Cursor is a VS Code-based editor where an AI agent reads your repository, writes multi-file changes and explains unfamiliar code.
Repo-aware chat
Multi-file edits
Inline completions
Freemium · from $0
ElevenLabs
AI
AI voice generation and dubbing
ElevenLabs produces natural speech, clones voices with consent and dubs audio into dozens of languages.
Lifelike text-to-speech
Voice cloning
Multilingual dubbing
Freemium · from $0
Gamma
AI
AI presentations from a prompt
Gamma generates entire presentations, documents and webpages from a short prompt or outline. It writes the content, designs the slides and picks the imagery — you just edit the result.
Prompt-to-deck generation
One-click redesigns
AI image generation
Freemium · from Free
Descript
AI
Edit video by editing text
Descript transcribes footage and lets you edit the video by deleting words, plus AI voice cloning, filler-word removal and studio sound.
Text-based video editing
Filler word removal
Overdub voice cloning
Freemium · from $0
Photoroom
AI
AI photo editing and background removal
Photoroom uses generative AI to cut out subjects, replace backgrounds and produce product photography in seconds, replacing hours of masking work in a traditional editor.
One-click background removal
Generative backgrounds
Batch product shots
Freemium · from $0
Grammarly
AI
Writing assistant and AI editor
Grammarly checks grammar, tone and clarity everywhere you write and can now rewrite or generate drafts in your voice.
Grammar and clarity checks
Tone detection
Generative rewrites
Freemium · from $0
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