a16z Apps Unwrapped Listed

A16z launched Apps Unwrapped to spotlight the hottest AI tools to check out over the December 2024 break. I’ve listed and linked the tools here to make exploring them a breeze.

General Assistance

• Perplexity - AI-powered search engine and research assistant
• Claude (Anthropic) - General chatbot, great for projects and sharing work
• ChatGPT - Check out Advanced Voice Mode to talk to AI

Get Work Done

• Granola - AI notetaker that listens to your meetings and formats the transcript into notes
• Wispr Flow - AI voice dictation that turns your speech into text in any app
• Gamma - Make decks, docs, and websites to present your ideas with AI
• Adobe - Summarize and chat with PDFs
• Cubby - AI workspace built for collaborative research
• Cora - AI email assistant that organizes your inbox and automates responses (Waitlist as of Dec 23 2024)
• Lindy - Build AI agents to automate your workflows

Build an Audience

• Delphi - AI text, voice, and video clones to chat with your audience
• HeyGen - AI avatars to scale your content production or translate your videos
• Argil - AI avatars for social media videos
• Opus - Turn your long-form videos into short viral clips with AI
• Persona - AI agent builder for creators (Doesn't look like product is ready for public)
• Captions - AI avatars and video editing (e.g., auto-captions, correct eye contact)

Build a Product

• Cursor - AI code editor that knows your codebase
• Replit - AI agents to make apps and sites from natural language
• Anychat - Use any AI model in one place
• Codeium - AI-powered autocomplete for your code

Get Creative

• ElevenLabs - Realistic AI voices
• Suno, Udio - Create songs/music from text prompts
• Midjourney, Ideogram, Playground - AI image generation
• Runway, Kling, Viggle - AI video generation
• Krea - AI creative canvas to make and enhance images and video
• Photoroom - AI image editor, great for product photos and visuals

Learn or Grow

• Rosebud - Interactive journal that uses AI to surface insights
• Good Inside - Parenting co-pilot with personalized support
• Ada Health - Get an AI-powered assessment of medical symptoms
• Ash - Personalized AI counselor/coach
• NotebookLM - Turn any document into an AI podcast
• Particle - AI news app that combines multiple articles into summarized stories

Have Fun

• Remix - Social app for creating and sharing AI images and video
• Meta Imagine - Make AI images of yourself, family, and friends in Meta apps
• Grok - Chatbot from xAI
• Curio - Toys for kids to talk to, powered by AI voices