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Best free AI tools

5 AI tools with a plan that stays free. For each tool you see what is included and when you have to start paying.

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  1. 1

    Runable

    AI tools · for freelancers and SMEs

    • Best free option

    General-purpose AI agent that builds websites, apps, presentations, images and documents for you from a single prompt.

      PriceFree
      Visit Runable

      On the Runable website · partner link

      Free and paid: Prices in dollars: Pro $20 per month (25,000 credits per month plus 1,500 per day), Max $100 per month (150,000 credits). Free: 1,500 credits per day, no subscription.

    • 2

      Anara

      AI tools · for freelancers and SMEs and large companies

      • Best free option

      AI research workspace that finds, reads and summarises sources, with a reference for every claim.

        PriceFree
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        On the Anara website · partner link

        Free and paid: Prices in dollars per user: Plus $10 per month ($8 when paid annually), Pro $20 ($16), Max 5x $100 and Max 20x $200. Free: limited AI use, uploads up to 20 MB or 120 pages, integration with Zotero and Mendeley.

      • 3

        Subscribr

        AI tools · for freelancers and SMEs

        AI tool for YouTube creators that writes ideas, titles, thumbnails and scripts, with a free plan for one channel.

          PriceFree
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          On the Subscribr website · partner link

          Free and paid: Prices are in dollars: Growth $99 per month, Pro $249 and Max $499. With annual billing you get 2 months free according to Subscribr. The free plan is for one channel, without a credit card. No VAT mentioned.

        1. 4

          Whacka

          AI tools · for freelancers and SMEs

          • Best free option

          AI app builder that turns a plain-language description into a working app, hosted and instantly shareable.

            PriceFree
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            On the Whacka website · partner link

            Free and paid: Prices in dollars: Weekly $3 per week, Starter $8 per month, Pro $32 and Ultra $96 per month, all three with annual payment. Free: 8 credits per day, a whacka.app subdomain and apps online for 14 days after first publishing.

          • 5

            BetterPic

            AI tools · for freelancers and SMEs and large companies

            Makes professional AI headshots from your selfies, with one-time plans and 10 free photos to try.

              PriceFree
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              On the BetterPic website · partner link

              Free and paid: One-time prices in dollars, no subscription: Basic $35 (20 photos), Pro $39 (60 photos), Expert $79 (120 photos). Teams $49 per person. Free up to 10 photos in 4K, with a queue. According to BetterPic you can pay in euros at checkout. No VAT mentioned.

            Free here means: with no end date. A free trial of 14 or 30 days does not count. The order follows our overall score; what a tool pays does not count towards it.

            Questions about free software

            Which AI tools are free?

            Runable, Anara, Subscribr, Whacka and BetterPic have a free plan with no end date. With all other AI tools in our guide you pay, sometimes after a free trial.

            Which free AI tools is the best?

            Runable comes top in our overall score. In the Netherlands check it scores 1 of 5 points. Do check what the free plan includes: you often miss features you need later.