Tested.
Scored.
Dated.
Published.
Most AI tool sites list 28,000 products and have tested none of them. We cover fewer, test them properly, score them hard, and publish every answer we got, dated, with the engine named.
The Recommendation
Leaderboard
August 2026 / share of recommendation
Every month we ask ChatGPT and Gemini answered. Perplexity and Copilot could not be reached. the same buying questions, and count who they name. This is what the machines are actually telling buyers right now.
AI Writing (2 engines asked)
AI Voice (1 engine asked)
This table is not filtered by whether we earn from a tool, because then it would not be a measurement. It carries no affiliate links. See the full run
Pick your
category
5 live / one in build
01
AI document tools
PDF and document software with AI bolted on. The question is whether the AI does anything you would…
02
AI sales and outbound tools
The AI SDR category. Expensive, aggressively marketed, and the easiest place in AI to waste a five figure…
03
AI SEO tools
Which ones move rankings, and which ones just make very confident dashboards.
04
AI video tools
Same script, same brief, every tool. The results are not close.
05
AI voice tools
Blind listening tests. You judge the samples before you are told which tool made them.
06
The experts
directory
The people behind the tools. In build now.
Learning AI beats
collecting tools
Most people buy six subscriptions and use none of them properly. The fastest route is usually a room full of people already doing the thing, not another free trial.
We review the communities, cohorts and courses that are worth paying for, and the platform most of them run on.
See what is worth joiningOne. We earn a recurring commission if you sign up to the platform through our link.
Two. One of the communities on that page is ours, and it is labelled as ours everywhere it appears.
How this
site works
The short version
01
We test first
Same brief, same conditions, every tool in the category. Scored against a published rubric, not a vibe.
02
Links come after
The verdict is written and locked before anyone goes looking for an affiliate link.
03
We only cover what we can link to
Every tool here has a commercial relationship with us. So we do not claim to rank the whole market, we rank the set we cover, and we say which set that is.
04
Position is never for sale
Nobody can pay to move up, including anyone who paid for a listing. The highest paying tool in a category regularly finishes below one that pays us less.
05
The leaderboard stays complete
It reports what the engines actually said, including tools we earn nothing from. Censoring it would make it worthless.
06
Everything is dated
Every score, every engine answer, every price carries the date we checked it. Old data gets marked old.