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Nero Software
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Long-running Windows multimedia suite for disc burning, video editing, backup, and AI media enhancement.
1.6M visits/mo9.7K saves
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Presentation Intelligence
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Pi AI-native presentation/document design platform; real product with solid traffic.
506K visits/mo
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Piktochart AI
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An AI-assisted design platform for building infographics, reports and presentations without needing graphic design skills.
920K visits/mo17K saves
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Alai
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AI presentation maker (YC-backed) that generates on-brand slides, social posts and infographics from your content.
225K visits/mo25K saves
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Pixlr
✓ verifiedFreemium
Established browser-based photo and design editor with AI image, video, and audio generation tools.
10M visits/mo
Pricing
Nero Platinum Suite 2026: $44.95 (discounted from $59.95)
Free trial: Free
Free: $0 (2 PNG downloads, 60 AI credits, 1GB storage)
Pro: $10/member/month billed annually or $15/month (500 AI credits, unlimited PNG downloads, 100GB storage)
Business: $17/member/month billed annually or $20/month (1000 AI credits, brand kit, 250GB storage)
Education: $39/member billed annually
No public pricing
Free: $0
Plus: $2.49/month, or $1.99/month billed yearly
Premium: $9.99/month, or $7.99/month billed yearly
Ultra: From $24.99/month, or from $19.99/month billed yearly
Ultra Max: $49.99/month, or $39.99/month billed yearly
Core features
- ✦Nero Burning ROM disc burning
- ✦Nero Video editing
- ✦AI image and video upscaling
- ✦Media management (MediaHome)
- ✦Backup and duplicate management
- ✦Web-based AI tools
- ✦Content Creation By Multiple LLM
- ✦Smart Editing & Layout
- ✦Design Features
- ✦Sharing & Export
- ✦AI Design Generator for infographics, reports and presentations
- ✦Large library of templates across dozens of visual formats
- ✦Brand kit with custom colors, fonts and logos on higher plans
- ✦Video tools including screen recording and video-to-text
- ✦Solutions tailored for education, HR, healthcare and marketing teams
- ✦AI-generated presentation slides
- ✦On-brand design consistency
- ✦Also creates social posts and infographics
- ✦Fast iteration on decks
- ✦API access
- ✦Enterprise-scale design support
- ✦Browser-based photo editor (Pixlr Express and Editor)
- ✦AI text-to-image and text-to-video generation
- ✦Generative fill, expand, and object removal
- ✦AI face swap for photos and video
- ✦AI background remover and photo collage maker
- ✦Text-to-speech and speech-to-text audio tools
Use cases
- →Burning CDs, DVDs, and Blu-ray
- →Editing home videos
- →Upscaling photos and video
- →Backing up and organizing media
- →Marketers – Create stunning, brand-aligned decks in seconds.
- →Educators – Generate interactive, adaptive learning materials.
- →Startups & Enterprises – Speed up pitch decks and reports with AI.
- →Designers & Creators – Break free from templates with AI-assisted creativity.
- →Creating business infographics and reports without a designer
- →Building branded presentations and pitch decks for teams
- →Producing educational posters and classroom materials
- →Designing marketing social media graphics and newsletters
- →Creating professional decks without a designer
- →Producing on-brand marketing visuals
- →Early-stage pitch and concept decks
- →Generating infographics and social posts
- →Editing and enhancing photos without installing software
- →Generating marketing images or short video clips from prompts
- →Removing objects or backgrounds from photos
- →Creating photo collages or swapping faces for fun content
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