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The Best AI Tool for Six Jobs, and When the Runner Up Wins

Every pick, why it wins, who came second and third, and the prompt to start with.

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These are opinions, not benchmarks

There is no score behind these rankings. They are what I reach for after using all of them on real work. Where a runner up is genuinely better for a specific job, I have said so under each pick rather than pretending one tool wins everything.

01 of 06 · Brainstorming

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Unlocks: Claude · 2nd: ChatGPT · 3rd: Gemini · 02 of 06 · Research · NotebookLM · 2nd: Perplexity · 3rd: ChatGPT · +14 more

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