# Best of AI

> Curated directory indexing over 15,000 AI tools across 100+ categories

Best of AI is an online directory and aggregator that catalogs thousands of artificial intelligence tools and applications. It categorizes software by industry and workflow, allowing users to search, filter, and compare tools based on community ratings, likes, and curated staff picks.

Website: https://bestofai.com/

## What it is for

- Find AI software for specific tasks like video editing, coding, or copywriting
- Discover trending and newly released artificial intelligence tools
- Save and bookmark favorite AI applications for future workflows
- Submit or sponsor an AI tool to gain visibility

## Features

- Searchable catalog of over 15,000 AI tools across 102 categories
- Filtering options by recent releases, top-rated products, and most-liked tools
- Curated sections including Our Picks, Tool Stacks, and Tool of the Week
- Community engagement tools including ratings, user reviews, and likes
- User bookmarking system to save tools to personal collections
- Daily directory updates with new software additions

## Pricing

Free to browse and use; tool sponsorships available for $250/month

## Details

- Type: Website
- Category: [AI](https://xiry.app/topics/ai.md)
- Open source: no
- Platforms: Web
- For: Creators, developers, and professionals seeking AI tools for their workflows
- Alternative to: There's An AI For That, Futurepedia, Future Tools
- Tags: ai directory, tool aggregator, discovery, curation, software directory

## Why it was saved

- [@benkaluza, 12 June 2024](https://www.instagram.com/reel/C8IVRuyq1YR/): Makes it easy to discover, filter, and compare the right AI tools for specific tasks such as content creation, audio, video editing, and writing.

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Updated 3 October 2026. Page: https://xiry.app/resources/best-of-ai

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