Business type

AI tools for small businesses

Established companies with a handful of staff and no dedicated IT.

12 tools

  1. Consensus

    Search and summarize academic research with source links

    Editor's pick Search & summarize the web FreelancersSmall businesses Best for a freelance science or health writer on deadlines
    $20/month 81/100 Top pick
  2. Otter.ai

    Record meetings and turn them into transcripts, summaries, and action items

    Summarize meetings Creators & influencersFreelancers Best for a freelancer with frequent client meetings
    $16.99/month 80/100 Top pick
  3. Read AI

    Record meetings and create searchable transcripts, summaries, and recaps

    Summarize meetings FreelancersSmall businesses Best for a meeting-heavy freelancer needing quick follow-up notes
    $19.75/month 79/100 Solid
  4. Fathom

    Record, transcribe and summarize your video meetings

    Summarize meetings FreelancersSmall businesses Free plan Best for a solo founder or small team running frequent calls
    $20/month 79/100 Solid
  5. Zapier

    Connect web apps and automate repeatable tasks

    Automate workflows FreelancersSmall businesses Best for a solo founder wiring web apps
    $29.99/month 79/100 Solid
  6. NoteGPT

    Convert videos and documents into transcripts, summaries, and slides

    Transcribe calls & audio Creators & influencersFreelancers Best for a solo creator needing quick transcripts and slides
    $9.99/month 79/100 Solid
  7. VidIQ

    Generate YouTube titles, keywords and basic thumbnails

    Improve SEO Creators & influencersFreelancers Best for a creator publishing weekly YouTube videos
    $19/month 77/100 Solid
  8. n8n

    Automate multi-step workflows across APIs and services

    Automate workflows Creators & influencersFreelancers Best for a technical solo founder who self-hosts automations
    €20/month 75/100 Solid
  9. Fireflies.ai

    Record, transcribe, and summarize meetings into searchable notes

    Summarize meetings AgenciesFreelancers Best for a small team handling regular client calls
    $18/month 75/100 Solid
  10. Immersive Translate

    Read websites, documents, and videos with translations beside the original

    Translate content FreelancersSmall businesses Best for a frequent reader of foreign research and documentation
    $14.99/month 74/100 Solid
  11. Base44

    Turn written app ideas into hosted tools with built-in databases

    Prototype an app or website FreelancersSmall businesses Best for a founder building a simple MVP or internal tool
    $20/month 71/100 Solid
  12. Tidio

    Answer website visitor questions with chat and automated replies

    Run chat support Small businesses Best for a small store with routine website questions
    $29/month 70/100 Solid