Directory · AI tools
AI tools, reviewed by us.
Which tool fits which job, what does it cost, and can a business use it in line with data protection rules? We present AI tools we know and see in projects — in our own words and with the date of our last check.
All AI tools
Adobe Firefly
Adobe
Adobe’s AI for images, video and audio – built into Photoshop and co., with its own models for commercial use.
Image & graphicsChatGPT
OpenAI
The best-known AI assistant: writes, summarises, analyses files and images and searches the web.
Chat & assistantsClaude
Anthropic
AI assistant strong at long documents, careful writing and coding, and able to connect to your own tools.
Chat & assistantsCursor
Anysphere, Inc.
A code editor built from the ground up for working with AI agents – based on VS Code, with cloud agents and code review.
CodingDeepL
DeepL SE
Translator from Cologne with very natural results, plus DeepL Write for improving your own texts.
Writing & textElevenLabs
ElevenLabs
Very natural AI voices: narrate texts, clone voices, translate videos and transcribe speech.
Audio & voiceGamma
Gamma Tech, Inc.
Turns an idea or an existing text into finished presentations, documents and simple web pages in minutes.
Office & productivityGemini Notebook
Google’s research assistant (formerly NotebookLM) that answers only from your own documents – with citations.
Research & searchGitHub Copilot
GitHub (Microsoft)
Coding assistant right in the editor: completes code as you type, answers questions and makes changes as an agent.
CodingMidjourney
Midjourney, Inc.
Image generator with a distinctly artistic style, popular for mood boards, campaign ideas and illustrations.
Image & graphicsn8n
n8n GmbH
Workflow automation from Berlin: connect applications, add AI agents, optionally on your own server.
Automation & agentsneuroflash
neuroflash GmbH
Marketing platform from Hamburg: write content in your brand voice, optimise it for search and test it with audiences.
Marketing & SEOPerplexity
Perplexity AI
A search engine that answers in full sentences and backs every statement with numbered, clickable sources.
Research & searchRunway
Runway AI, Inc.
A toolbox for AI video: generate clips from text or images, change scenes and upscale to 4K.
VideoSynthesia
Synthesia Ltd.
Explainer and training videos with AI avatars: enter text, choose a presenter, output in many languages.
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