AI Apps Unwrapped (a16z)

a16z Apps Unwrapped

General assistance

1. Perplexity – Al-powered search engine and research assistant
2. Claude (Anthropic) – general chatbot, great for projects and sharing work
3. ChatGPT-you know this one, but check out Advanced Voice Mode to talk to Al

Get work done

1. Granola – Al notetaker that listens to your meetings and formats the transcript into notes
2. Wispr Flow – Al voice dictation that turns your speech into text in any app
3. Gamma- make decks, docs, and websites to present your ideas with Al
4. Adobe – summarize and chat with PDFs
5. Cubby-Al workspace built for collaborative research
6. Cora – Al email assistant that organizes your inbox and automates responses
7. Lindy – build Al agents to automate your workflows

Build an audience

1. Delphi – Al text, voice, and video clones to chat with your audience
2. HeyGen – Al avatars to scale your content production or translate your videos
3. Argil – Al avatars for social media videos
4. Overlap. Opus – turn your long-form videos into short viral clips with Al
5. Persona – Al agent builder for creators
6. Captions – Al avatars and video editing (e.g. auto-captions, correct eye contact)

Build a product

1. Cursor – Al code editor that knows your codebase
2. Replit – Al agents to make apps and sites from natural language
3. Anychat- use any Al model in one place
4. Codeium – Al-powered autocomplete for your code

Get creative

2. Suno. Udio- create songs/music from text prompts
3. Midjourney. Ideogram. Playground-Al image generation
4. Runway. Kling. Viggle – Al video generation
5. Krea-Al creative canvas to make and enhance images and video
6. Photoroom – Al image editor, great for product photos and visuals
7. ElevenLabs – realistic Al voices

Learn or grow

1. Rosebud – interactive journal that uses Al to surface insights
2. Good Inside – parenting co-pilot with personalized support
3. Ada Health – get an Al-powered assessment of medical symptoms
4. Ash – personalized Al counselor/coach
5. NotebookLM – turn any document into an Al podcast
6. Particle – Al news app that combines multiple articles into summarized stories

Have fun

1. Remix-social app for creating and sharing Al images and video
2. Meta Imagine – make Al images of yourself, family, and friends in Meta apps
3. Grok-chatbot from xAI (use it here!)
4. Curio-toys for kids to talk to, powered by Al voices