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SlideSpeak AI
✓ verifiedFreemium

AI platform that converts PDFs, Word, Excel, or text into editable native PowerPoint decks with an in-app AI assistant.

765K visits/mo26K saves
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Raycast
✓ verifiedFreemium

A fast, keyboard-driven Mac/Windows launcher with an extension store and built-in AI commands for power users who live in shortcuts.

1.1M visits/mo3.4K saves
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ChatPDF
✓ verifiedFreemium

Popular tool to chat with PDFs and other documents, giving summaries and cited answers, with a free daily tier and no-signup start.

1.8M visits/mo43K saves
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AskVideo.ai
✓ verifiedFreemium

Lets you chat with any YouTube video for timestamped answers, best for learners and researchers skipping long watch time.

20K visits/mo20K saves
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Inbox Zero
✓ verifiedFree trial

Open-source AI email assistant that auto-labels mail, drafts replies in your voice and helps clear your inbox from web or Slack.

68K visits/mo1.6K saves
Pricing
Free: $0 (100 credits at sign-up, 50MB file size limit)
Premium: $29/month (1,000 credits/month, no file size limit)
Custom template add-on: $129 one-time
Pro (with AI): $8/month

Free trial available

No public pricing

Free: $0 (100 AI messages/mo)
Premium: $8/mo (1,000 messages)
Pro: $29/mo (2,500 messages)
Business: $99/mo (8,000 messages)
Starter: $18/user/mo
Plus: $28/user/mo
Professional: $42/user/mo

Free trial available

Core features
  • Generate presentations from PDF, Word, Excel, website, or text input
  • AI assistant 'Charles' for rewriting, summarizing, and image generation
  • AI-narrated video presentations with 50+ voices
  • Automatic brand styling with custom templates
  • Multi-language translation preserving slide layout
  • API for programmatic presentation generation
  • Extendable command-bar launcher for macOS and beta Windows support
  • Thousands of third-party extensions from a public store
  • Built-in AI chat and custom AI command automation
  • Clipboard history, window management, and calculator utilities
  • Text snippets and quicklinks for repetitive actions
  • Hotkeys and aliases for common apps and commands
  • Team plan for sharing snippets, quicklinks, and extensions
  • Chat with PDFs, Word, PowerPoint and text files
  • Summaries with cited sources
  • Multi-file chats via folders
  • Any-language upload and chat
  • Extra tools: AI writer, detector, flashcards, slides
  • No-signup quick start
  • Q&A on any YouTube video
  • Answers cited with timestamps
  • Video and audio upload transcription
  • Command-line interface
  • Cross-video search and collections
  • Embeddable chatbot widget
  • Automatic email labeling and categorization
  • Pre-drafted replies in your voice
  • Bulk unsubscribe and archive
  • Auto-files attachments to Drive/OneDrive
  • Works from web, Slack and Telegram
  • Open-source and self-hostable, SOC 2 Type 2
Use cases
  • Turning a report or spec document into a client-ready deck
  • Summarizing long PowerPoint or PDF files
  • Producing narrated video versions of a presentation
  • Applying consistent branding across many decks
  • Launching apps and running quick commands without leaving the keyboard
  • Automating repetitive text and file tasks with snippets and quicklinks
  • Getting AI answers or writing help without switching apps
  • Sharing productivity tooling and extensions across a team
  • Understand research papers
  • Study and homework help
  • Review contracts and reports
  • Translate and summarize documents
  • Studying lectures interactively
  • Extracting insights from webinars
  • Getting steps from tutorials
  • Searching across a playlist or channel
  • Reaching inbox zero quickly
  • Drafting replies faster
  • Cleaning up subscriptions
  • Managing email without switching apps
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