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The AI Map — AI tool decision engine. Find the right AI tool, stack, and workflow for your exact task. 122 curated tools, 20 categories. Compare: ChatGPT vs Claude · Cursor vs Copilot · Claude vs Gemini · Grammarly vs QuillBot · All comparisons →

Find the Right AI Tool
for Your Goal — in 60 Seconds.

Type what you want to do. We show you the 3 best tools instantly.
122 tools mapped across 20 categories.

122 tools ✦ Updated weekly ✦ No login required
🎬 Make video ✍️ Write content 💻 Build app 🎨 Generate image ⚡ Automate 🔍 Research
Learn AI Skills → 🚀 Founders 🎬 Creators 🎓 Students 💻 Developers
Free tools → ⚡ Build Workflow ⇄ Compare Stacks 💰 Check Budget 📊 Test Readiness 💬 Browse Prompts
⇄ COMPARE

⇄ Tool Comparison

⚡ Your AI Workflow

Describe goal
2Review pipeline
3Save & share

Tools matched to your goal — arranged as a step-by-step pipeline. Click any tool to explore it on the map.

⚡ Build Your Video Workflow

Pick one tool per step. Your stack summary updates live as you choose.

Your Stack

Select tools on the left
to see your stack summary

★ My Toolkit

Your saved AI tools. Star any tool on the map to add it here.

How The AI Map Works

The only interactive visual map of the AI universe. 122 tools, skills, and guides — all in one place, always free.

🗺️ The Map

The main screen is a visual map of the entire AI landscape. Every category — Language Models, Image AI, Video AI, Coding AI, and more — is a branch you can expand.

How to use it: Click AI Universe to start, then click any category to explore it. Keep clicking deeper to reach individual tools. Click any tool to open its full detail page.

💡 The map remembers what you've explored — your progress is saved automatically

⚡ Task Search — "What do you want to do?"

The most powerful feature. Type any goal in plain English — "make a video", "write a blog post", "build an app without coding" — and every relevant tool across ALL categories lights up gold simultaneously.

You don't need to know tool names. Just describe what you want to achieve. The top 5 best-matching tools also appear in a bar at the top for instant access.

💡 Try the quick chips — Make video, Write content, Build app — for instant results

🚀 Paths — Your Personal AI Roadmap

Not sure where to start? Click "🗺 Paths" in the nav and choose your role: Solo Founder, Developer, Marketer, Content Creator, Researcher, or Designer.

Each path gives you a numbered step-by-step guide — which tools to use, in what order, and exactly what to do with each one. Check off steps as you complete them. Your progress is saved.

💡 Each step links directly to the tool on the map — click "Go to tool" to jump straight there

🔍 Search — Find Any Tool by Name

Know the tool you're looking for? Type its name in the search box (top nav). Matching tools glow white, everything else dims, and ancestor nodes auto-expand so you can find it instantly.

💡 Search and task matching work together — use task search to discover, name search to find

📋 Tool Detail Panel

Click any tool to open its detail panel on the right. Every tool includes: what it does, who it's for, pricing (free vs paid), difficulty level, key features, use cases, and a direct link to try it.

Related tools are shown at the bottom — click any to jump across the map.

💡 Look for dashed SVG lines — they show connections between tools across different categories

📊 Progress Tracker

The bar at the bottom shows how many tools you've explored. It fills as you click through the map and open detail panels. Your progress is saved in your browser — it's there when you come back.

💡 Everything is free, no login required — your data never leaves your browser

The AI Universe, Mapped.

122 AI tools organised visually. Find what you need, build your workflow, explore by role. Here's how everything works.

No login to explore 122 tools 18 categories Mobile friendly
Feature 01

🗺️ The Visual Map

The entire AI landscape organised as a visual tree. Every category is a branch. Every tool is a node. Click to explore — the map expands as you go deeper.

How to navigate
Start from AI Universe at the top. Click it to reveal 18 categories. Click any category to see its tools and subcategories. Click any tool to open its full detail panel.
  • Click AI Universe → 18 categories appear
  • Click Language Models → LLM Tools, Skills, How-to appear
  • Click GPT-4o → detail panel opens on the right
  • Click again → collapses back

💡 Pro tip: The number badge on each pill shows how many tools are inside. The bigger the number, the more to explore.

Feature 02

⚡ Task Search — "What do you want to do?"

Type what you want to achieve — not what tool you're looking for. Every relevant tool across ALL categories lights up simultaneously.

🎬Make a video
Highlights Runway, CapCut, Kling, HeyGen, Opus Clip — across Video AI and Audio AI branches.
✍️Write content
Highlights Jasper, Copy.ai, Grammarly, QuillBot — in the Writing branch.
💻Build an app
Highlights Cursor, Bolt.new, Lovable, Replit, Claude Code — in Coding AI.
🎙️Clone my voice
Highlights ElevenLabs, Voice Cloning skill — in Audio AI.

💡 How it works: The top matches appear in the BEST MATCHES bar with confidence scores. Click any to jump to it on the map.

Feature 03

🔧 AI Workflow Configurator

After searching a task, click Build Workflow to get a step-by-step AI pipeline. Choose a ready-made path or build your own stack from scratch.

🎬Build Your Own
Pick tools step by step — Script Engine, Visuals, Voice, Editor. Every choice updates your live cost, time, quality score, and compatibility in real time.
  • Type a task → click Build Workflow
  • Click Start Building → for the full configurator
  • Or pick a Ready Mix card on the right for instant setup
  • Watch cost, time, and compatibility update live with every choice
  • Click Save to Toolkit to save your custom stack
Feature 04

🗺️ Learning Paths — Your Role-Based Roadmap

Click Paths in the nav. Choose your role. Get a numbered step-by-step guide to the exact tools you need — in the right order.

RoleWhat you get
🚀 Solo FounderValidate idea → Build MVP → Create brand assets → Write copy → Automate leads
💻 DeveloperUpgrade editor → First API → RAG app → Ship full stack → Automate dev workflow
📣 MarketerWrite faster → Design creatives → Generate imagery → Create video → Automate stack
🎬 CreatorTranscribe everything → Repurpose content → Clip videos → Clone voice → Thumbnails
🔬 ResearcherSearch papers → Upload sources → Synthesise findings → Present results
🎨 DesignerGenerate concepts → Produce assets → Edit photos → Animate designs

💡 Check off each step as you complete it. Progress is saved in your browser — no login needed.

Feature 05

📋 Tool Detail Panel

Click any tool to open its full detail panel on the right. Every tool includes everything you need to decide in 30 seconds.

Best for
Who this tool is perfect for — specific use cases and user types.
Not ideal for
Honest callouts for what the tool doesn't do well. No hype.
First win
Exact steps to get your first result in under 5 minutes.
💰Pricing
Free / Freemium / Paid — clearly labelled. No surprises.
  • Click ☆ Save to Toolkit to bookmark the tool
  • Click ⇄ Compare to add to comparison (up to 3 tools)
  • Click 🔗 Share to copy a direct link to this tool
  • Click Open Tool → to go directly to the tool's website
Feature 06

⇄ Compare Tools Side by Side

Can't decide between Claude and GPT-4o? Compare up to 3 tools in a table — pricing, difficulty, best for, features, and more.

How to compare
  • Option A: Click Compare in nav → click tools on the map → click Compare →
  • Option B: Open a tool's detail panel → click ⇄ Compare → repeat → click Compare →
  • Table shows: Category, Pricing, Difficulty, Best for, Key features
  • Cheapest pricing column highlighted in green automatically
Feature 07

★ My Toolkit — Your Saved Tools

Save any tool to your personal toolkit. Access them all in one place. Saved in your browser — no account needed.

How to save tools
  • Click the ☆ star on any tool pill on the map
  • Or open a tool's detail panel → click ☆ Save to Toolkit
  • Click ★ My Toolkit in the nav to view all saved tools
  • Click any saved tool to jump directly to it on the map
  • Click ✕ to remove from toolkit
Feature 08

🔍 Search by Tool Name

Know the tool you're looking for? Type its name in the search box. Matching tools glow white, everything else dims, ancestors auto-expand.

💡 Two types of search: Task bar (top) finds tools by what you want to DO. Search box (nav) finds tools by NAME. Use both together.

Feature 09

🏷️ Filter by Category

Click any category chip below the nav to filter the map to only that category. Click again to clear.

Feature 10

👤 Beginner / ⚡ Pro Mode

Toggle between Beginner and Pro mode in the nav. The map adapts to your experience level.

👤Beginner Mode
Clean, simplified view. API docs and advanced how-to nodes are hidden. Focus on the tools that matter most for getting started.
Pro Mode
Full view — APIs, SDKs, howto guides, advanced nodes all visible. Tool counts shown on every pill. For developers and power users.
Feature 11

🌌 Galaxy Mode

Click the Galaxy button to scatter all tools across the screen like floating planets. A different way to explore the full AI universe at once.

🌌How Galaxy mode works
  • Click 🌌 Galaxy in the nav
  • Every tool expands and floats — like planets orbiting
  • Click any tool to open its detail panel
  • Click 🌳 Tree to return to the normal map view
Feature 12

🔗 Connections

Toggle Connections to see dashed lines between related tools across different categories. Shows how the AI ecosystem is interconnected.

💡 Example: ElevenLabs (Audio AI) is connected to HeyGen (Video AI) — because voice cloning feeds directly into avatar video workflows.

Feature 13

⚖️ Professional Branches

The only AI map with dedicated branches for professional use cases.

⚖️AI Legal NEW
Harvey AI, CoCounsel, Lexis+ AI, Spellbook, Ironclad, DoNotPay — for lawyers and legal ops teams.
📊AI Finance NEW
BloombergGPT, AlphaSense, FinChat, Ramp, Brex — for CAs, CFOs, analysts, fintech teams.
🏥AI Healthcare NEW
Nabla, Suki, Microsoft Dragon Copilot, Doximity, Glass Health — for doctors, clinicians, healthcare admin.
🎨AI Design NEW
Figma AI, Framer AI — industry-standard tools with deep AI features built in.
Feature 14

📊 Progress Tracker

The bar at the bottom fills as you explore tools. Your progress is saved automatically — it's there when you come back.

💡 Current map has 122 explorable nodes. How many can you discover?

Ready to explore the AI universe?

No login to explore. 122 tools. Start with one click.

✦ Learning Paths

Choose your role — get a step-by-step AI toolkit tailored to you.

🎬 Make video ✍️ Write content 💻 Build app 🎨 Generate image 🎙️ Clone voice ⚡ Automate 🔍 Research 🎵 Make music 🧊 3D model 📊 Presentation
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