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Best AI Tools for Freelancers

The AI tools that save freelancers the most time, ranked.

1

ChatGPT
OpenAI's assistant for chat, writing, images, research and code.

The widest all-in-one assistant; start on Free and upgrade only if you hit the limits.

Free plan + paidFrom €8/month

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2

Claude
Anthropic's assistant for writing, long documents and code.

Strong pick for long documents and coding; Pro adds Claude Code.

Free plan + paidFrom $20/month

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3

Perplexity
AI search that answers with sources.

The research-first pick when you need to see where an answer came from.

Free plan + paidFrom US$17/month

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4

Notion
Notes, docs and projects with AI built in.

A flexible home for notes; the AI is strongest on Business.

Free plan + paidFrom €9.50/month

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5

Otter.ai
AI meeting notes and transcription.

A simple way to stop taking meeting notes by hand.

Free plan + paidFrom $16.99/month

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6

DeepL
AI translation and writing help.

A favourite for natural-sounding translations.

Free plan + paidFrom €7.49/month

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