Plumbline
Writing
Checks every doc against your style guide and cites the rule behind each fix
$14/seat/mo
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Swatchwell
Image & design
Builds a brand kit with palette, type pairings and templates from one logo file
From $15/mo - Paid
Cutlist
Video
Edit interviews by editing the transcript, then send a rough cut to your editor
$24/mo - Freemium
Shuntyard
Agents & automation
A visual workflow builder where model steps sit next to ordinary logic
From $20/mo - Freemium
Hushmill
Audio & voice
Fixes echo, hum and uneven levels in podcast and interview recordings
From $11/mo - Paid
Diffwarden
Code
Reviews pull requests for risky changes and explains why, in a single comment
$19/seat/mo
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Errand Desk
Agents & automation
A browser agent for repetitive web chores like fetching receipts and updating listings
$19/mo - New
Deskcheck
Research
Fact-checks a draft line by line and shows the source behind every verdict
$30/mo - Free
Sketchgrid
Image & design
Turns whiteboard photos and napkin sketches into editable wireframes
Free - Open source
Benchlight
Code
Open-source test runner for prompts that compares models on your own examples
Free - Paid
Aisle Captions
Audio & voice
Live captions and translation on attendees' phones during in-person events
$149/event - Paid
Mockfold
Image & design
Generates packaging mockups straight from your dieline, with print-accurate folds
$29/mo - Freemium
Stratawright
Code
Generates Terraform from an architecture diagram and checks it against your policies
From $39/mo - Open source
Sluicegate
Agents & automation
Open-source agent runner with approval gates, budgets and a full audit trail
Free - Paid
Docket Prose
Writing
Rewrites policies and notices into plain language without changing what they mean
$39/mo
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- 7WritingDrafting, editing and plain-language tools for people who write memos, docs, grants and release notes for a living.
- 7Image & designBrand kits, product photos, vectors, icons and wireframes, judged by whether a designer could ship the output.
- 7VideoTranscript editing, captions, clipping, dubbing and storyboards for teams that publish video every week.
- 7Audio & voiceCleanup, transcription, narration, music beds and live captions, with consent and licensing checked.
- 8CodeReview, testing, SQL, legacy code, infrastructure and prompt evaluation tools that fit an existing workflow.
- 7ResearchLiterature search, filings, surveys, patents and fact-checking tools that show their sources.
- 7Agents & automationInbox triage, form filling, workflows and browser agents that ask before they act and log what they did.
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