AI Tool Picks

Which AI tool for which job

Honest picks for writing, voice and admin work, including who should skip each one. Prices are checked on the official sites. We don't use paid links yet. When we add them, each one will be labeled.

The tools we cover

ElevenLabs

AI voice

Realistic AI voices, plus voice and chat agents that can answer your business calls.

Best for: AI receptionists and voiceovers

Easy ModePick a voice, type your script, and download the audio. The free plan includes 10,000 credits a month.
Pro ModeFree has no commercial license; the paid Starter plan adds it. Phone calls need Twilio, another provider, or SIP. See current pricing
Skip it ifYou only need a text chatbot on your website.

Facts checked: Oct 22, 2026

Writesonic

AI search tool

See if ChatGPT and Google AI answers mention your brand, then fix gaps with AI content.

Best for: Marketers tracking AI search

Easy ModeShows whether AI chatbots mention your business and helps you write content to change that. Free trial, no card.
Pro ModeStarter: 50 prompts tracked daily, 15 AI articles a month, 10 site audits, 1 user. 7-day refund. See current pricing
Skip it ifYou just want a cheap AI writer. Its paid plans are built for AI search.

Facts checked: Oct 22, 2026

beehiiv

Newsletter tool

Start a newsletter free, with a website built in. Paid plans add automations and ads.

Best for: New newsletters and solo creators

Easy ModeThe free plan covers up to 2,500 subscribers with unlimited sends. No credit card needed to start.
Pro ModeFree: 1 custom page, no automations or ad network. Paid plans add them. See current pricing
Skip it ifYou need to remove beehiiv branding on a budget. That takes the Pro plan.

Facts checked: Oct 22, 2026