8 AI Tools I Wish I Tried Sooner



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Napkin AI

  • Purpose: Converts text into visuals like diagrams, flowcharts, and infographics.
  • Usage: Create a new napkin, input text, and generate visuals with various styles and colors.
  • Cost: Free during beta.
  • Applications: Useful for content creation in videos, newsletters, blogs, presentations, and social media posts.

Google’s Notebook LM

  • Purpose: Summarizes content from various sources like slides, PDFs, websites, and YouTube videos.
  • Features: Generates study guides, quizzes, essay questions, glossaries, and podcasts from uploaded content.
  • Interactivity: Allows users to chat and ask questions, providing context from the source material.
  • Applications: Useful for learning, studying, and content creation.

HubSpot’s 1,000 Prompts

  • Purpose: Provides prompts for AI tools to help with marketing, strategy, and productivity.
  • Cost: Free download.
  • Categories: Includes 18 different categories for various industries and goals.
  • Applications: Helps craft strategies, generate ideas, and save time.

Pinocchio

  • Purpose: Simplifies the process of downloading and setting up open-source AI tools.
  • Usage: One-click installs for AI apps.
  • Cost: Free.
  • Website: No URL provided.
  • Applications: Useful for running AI models and tools without complex setup processes.

Replicate

  • Purpose: Offers a pay-by-usage model for running AI models.
  • Applications: Useful for upscaling, text-to-video, image restoration, music generation, and more.
  • Cost: Pay for what you use, with no monthly subscription required.

Training a Flux Lora

  • Purpose: Trains AI on personal images for consistent character generation.
  • Cost: Initial training costs a few dollars, with subsequent uses costing a few cents.
  • Applications: Useful for creating thumbnails and b-roll for YouTube channels.

Spotter Studio

  • Purpose: Brainstorms title and thumbnail ideas, and identifies high-performing video topics.
  • Features: Rephrases, shortens, and explores ideas in various directions.
  • Cost: Offers 60 days free through a special link.
  • Applications: Useful for YouTube content creators.

Guide

  • Purpose: Creates step-by-step guides and videos for computer processes.
  • Usage: Record the task, then edit the generated guide and video.
  • Cost: Free for creating up to 25 guides.
  • Applications: Useful for training, onboarding, and instructional content.

Ecrett Music’s Audio Extension Feature

  • Purpose: Extends uploaded audio and generates new music based on it.
  • Applications: Offers a creative partnership with AI for music generation.

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