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How to use this directory
There are over a thousand AI tools on the market and most of the lists collecting them are alphabetical dumps with no judgement behind them. Here we review them one by one: we test what can be tested, verify pricing on the vendor's own site and say what each tool does badly too. If a tool adds nothing over one already in the directory, we do not publish it.
If you know what you need, go to the category
The ten categories above are the full catalogue: every tool of that type we have reviewed, split between those with a free plan and the paid ones. Each category also includes a guide to the criteria that genuinely separate one tool from another.
If you do not know where to start, check the rankings
Rankings are a selection, not a catalogue: we commit to an order. There is one per category plus several cross-cutting ones, such as the best free tools or the ones that work best in Spanish.
If you are torn between two, read the comparison
When two tools genuinely compete we publish a head-to-head comparison, with the data table and a verdict answering what everybody actually asks: which one to pick depending on what you will use it for.
What the rating means
The rating runs from 1 to 5 and weighs four things: how well the tool does its job, whether the price is reasonable for what you get, how easy it is to get started and how well it works in Spanish. It is not an average of user reviews and nobody pays for it. An expensive tool can score well if it is worth it, and a free one can score badly.
How we review toolsFrequently asked questions
How many AI tools are on AIRadar?
There are currently 100 reviewed tools across ten categories. We would rather have a catalogue we have actually checked than an enormous one: every entry carries verified pricing, pros, cons and who it is not for. We keep adding new tools and revisiting existing ones when their pricing or features change.
Are the tools in the directory free?
There are both kinds and we say which on every page. Many have a free plan with limits and others are paid from day one. Within each category we separate the ones with a free plan from the rest, so you can see at a glance what is available without paying.
How does AIRadar make money?
Through advertising and through affiliate links on some pages: if you sign up for a tool through one of them, we earn a commission at no extra cost to you. We always mark them. No tool can pay to be listed, to climb a ranking or to improve its rating.
How often is the information updated?
Pricing changes most often and is what we re-check most: every page shows the date of its last verification. If you find something out of date, write to us and we will fix it.