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The Best Accessible AI Tools in 2024

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31.10.2024
Volodymyr Shynkar CEO and Co-Founder of AppRecode

Volodymyr Shynkar

CEO/CTO

The Best Accessible AI Tools in 2024.

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Look, I’ll be honest with you. Two years ago, I rolled my eyes every time someone mentioned “AI this” or “AI that.” Seemed like tech bros overhyping another shiny object. Boy, was I wrong.

After getting forced into trying these tools (thanks, tight deadlines), I’m now that annoying person who won’t shut up about how AI makes everything easier. So here’s my totally biased, experience-heavy breakdown of the tools that actually deliver.

Content Creation - Where the Magic Started

ChatGPT – Yeah, everyone knows this one, but hear me out. Most people use it wrong. They ask it to write their entire blog post and wonder why it sounds robotic. Instead, I use it as my brainstorming buddy. Stuck on an email? I’ll paste my rough thoughts and ask for three different ways to say it. Need blog ideas? I describe my audience and boom – twenty concepts I never would’ve thought of.

The free version works fine for basic stuff, but honestly? The paid version is worth it just for the speed. No more waiting in line behind a million other users.

Jasper AI became my secret weapon after watching my marketing friend Amy crank out a week’s worth of social posts in an hour. This thing gets marketing copy. Not just any copy – the kind that actually converts. Amy swears by it for ad headlines because it understands the psychology behind what makes people click. Super easy to use, even for people who think “API” is a type of beer.

Design Stuff (For People Who Can't Design)

Canva AI saved my butt more times than I can count. Last week, I had to create a presentation for a client with zero notice. Normally, I’d panic and throw together some ugly slides. Instead, I dumped my content into Canva AI, picked a style, and let it work its magic. The client actually complimented the design. Me! Getting design compliments!

The best part? You don’t need to learn complicated software. If you can drag and drop, you can make professional-looking stuff.

Runway ML is where things get wild. My friend Jake, who makes YouTube videos, showed me how he creates those impossible-looking effects. We’re talking about generating completely new visuals from scratch, editing videos in ways that used to require expensive Hollywood equipment. Fair warning – this one has a learning curve, but the results are insane.

Productivity Boosters That Actually Work

Notion AI turned my chaotic note-taking into something resembling organization. I’ll dump everything from a meeting into Notion – random thoughts, action items, half-formed ideas. Then I ask the AI to clean it up and create a proper summary. Suddenly, my scattered brain dump becomes a clear action plan.

Works great for teams too. My startup friends use it to keep everyone on the same page without endless meetings.

Zapier – okay, this one sounds boring, but stick with me. Remember all those repetitive tasks you do every day? Saving email attachments, updating spreadsheets, sending follow-up messages? Zapier handles that stuff automatically. I set up workflows (they call them “Zaps”) that run in the background while I focus on actual work. It’s like having an invisible assistant who never takes sick days.

Learning Tools That Get It

Duolingo Max figured out something regular language apps missed – we all learn differently. Instead of forcing everyone through the same lessons, it watches how I mess up and adjusts accordingly. Struggling with Spanish verb conjugations? It gives me more practice. Nailing vocabulary? It moves me forward faster.

The streak notifications are annoyingly effective. I’m now 89 days into learning Spanish, which is about 88 days longer than any previous attempt.

Khanmigo from Khan Academy is like having a tutor who never gets frustrated with stupid questions. My nephew was struggling with algebra, and this thing walked him through problems step by step. Not just giving answers – actually explaining the logic behind each step. Game changer for anyone who learns better with guidance than just reading textbooks.

Business Growth Tools

HubSpot’s AI stuff makes customer management way less painful. The predictive lead scoring tells you which prospects are actually worth your time. The email personalization creates messages that don’t sound like they came from a robot. Plus, the chatbots actually help customers instead of just annoying them.

My friend Sarah runs a consulting business and says it’s like having a marketing team she can’t afford.

Shopify Magic is specifically for online stores, and it’s pretty clever. Generates product descriptions that actually sell (instead of boring spec lists), predicts what inventory you’ll need, and handles customer service questions that used to eat up hours. If you’re selling stuff online, this is a no-brainer.

Here's What I'd Do

Pick one problem that’s driving you crazy. Maybe you spend too much time on repetitive tasks (try Zapier). Maybe you need better content but can’t afford a writer (ChatGPT or Jasper). Maybe you’re tired of creating ugly presentations (Canva AI).

Start there. Master one tool before moving to the next. Trust me, once you see how much time these things save, you’ll wonder how you ever worked without them.

Want someone to walk you through how these tools could fit into your specific situation? Our team knows this stuff inside and out. We can show you exactly which tools make sense for your work and how to set them up properly. No generic advice – just practical solutions that actually work.

The AI revolution isn’t coming. It’s here. And it’s way more useful than anyone expected.

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