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ChatGPT
OpenAI's chatbot — the one hundreds of millions use weekly
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Claude
Anthropic's AI assistant, built with safety front and center
3
Gemini
Google's AI assistant, now on the Gemini 3 model family
4
Cursor
AI-first code editor, forked from VS Code
5
Claude Code
Anthropic's agentic coding tool that lives in your terminal
6
GitHub Copilot
The AI pair programmer most developers actually use
7
Midjourney
AI image generator known for its distinctive artistic style
8
GPT Image
OpenAI's native image model, built on GPT-4o's architecture
9
Nano Banana Pro
Google's fast, photorealistic 4K image model
11
Comet
Perplexity's AI-native browser, now free for everyone
12
DeepSeek
Chinese open-weight models that shook the AI industry
13
Veo 3.1
Google DeepMind video generation with synchronized native audio
14
Kling AI
Kuaishou's AI video generator, known for physical realism
15
ElevenLabs
AI voice generation and cloning platform
16
Suno
AI music generator, now facing major label copyright lawsuits
17
NotebookLM
Google's AI research assistant grounded in your own documents
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Lovable
AI app builder that became one of 2025's fastest-growing startups
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Bolt.new
Describe an app, watch it build and deploy in-browser
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v0 by Vercel
Vercel's AI tool that turns a description into React code
