Browse creator-used tools
194 tools ranked by receipt-backed creator mentions. Organic usage signals count more than paid placement.
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194 tracked tools
- ClaudeAI AssistantsFree + paidAnthropic's AI assistant for writing, analysis, coding and agentic work, available on web, desktop and mobile plus an API. Known for long context windows, Artifacts and the Claude Code terminal agent.59 creators299 receipts97% organic
- SkoolCommunityPaidCommunity platform combining discussion feed, courses ('classroom'), calendar and gamified leaderboards in a deliberately simple package at one flat price. Popular with course sellers and cohort programs; co-owned by Sam Ovens and Alex Hormozi.10 creators195 receipts99% organic
- ChatGPTAI AssistantsFree + paidOpenAI's conversational AI assistant for text, images, voice and code, with custom GPTs, web browsing and data analysis. The most widely used consumer AI chat product; paid tiers unlock newer models and higher limits.55 creators197 receipts98% organic
- Final Cut ProVideo EditingOne-timeApple's professional video editor for macOS with magnetic timeline, optimized Apple-silicon performance, multicam and HDR workflows. A one-time purchase that remains a staple for Mac-based YouTubers and filmmakers.20 creators103 receipts100% organic
- GitHub CopilotAI AssistantsPaidAI pair-programmer that suggests whole lines and functions inside the editor as you type.45 creators121 receipts100% organic
- Epidemic SoundAI Image & AudioPaidSubscription library of royalty-free music and sound effects, licensed for use in videos and podcasts without copyright claims.16 creators91 receipts99% organic
- SpotifyUncategorizedUnknownMusic and podcast streaming with recommendations, playlists and an ad-supported free tier.9 creators34 receipts100% organic
- GitHubDeveloper ToolsFree + paidGit hosting and collaboration platform for source code, issues, pull requests and CI.40 creators107 receipts97% organic
- CanvaDesignFree + paidTemplate-driven online design platform for social graphics, presentations, video and print. Drag-and-drop editing, a large asset library and brand kits make it the default for non-designers producing thumbnails, carousels and marketing assets.13 creators48 receipts94% organic
- DaVinci ResolveVideo EditingFreeBlackmagic Design's professional editing, color grading, VFX (Fusion) and audio (Fairlight) suite in one application. The free edition is fully usable for most workflows; the one-time Studio license adds advanced features and GPU acceleration.10 creators67 receipts100% organic
- AWSDeveloper ToolsUnknownAmazon's cloud, covering compute, storage, databases and the services around them.4 creators23 receipts100% organic
- CodexDeveloper ToolsUnknownOpenAI's coding agent. It works on a repository, carries out tasks on its own and proposes the result as a pull request.23 creators56 receipts98% organic
- WhatsAppCommunityUnknownEnd-to-end encrypted messenger for chats, calls and groups, with a separate track for businesses.11 creators24 receipts100% organic
- InstagramCommunityUnknownMeta's platform for photos, short video and direct messages.15 creators26 receipts96% organic
- HiggsfieldAI Image & AudioUnknownCreative suite for AI media: generate images and video from prompts or references, then edit and upscale them.14 creators48 receipts69% organic
- HostingerWebsite Builders & PublishingUnknownProvider of web hosting, domains and virtual servers.13 creators32 receipts81% organic
- CursorDeveloper ToolsFree + paidAI-first code editor (a VS Code fork) with built-in chat, codebase-aware edits and agentic coding.12 creators35 receipts91% organic
- Hugging FaceDeveloper ToolsUnknownHub for open models, datasets and demos, with libraries for pulling them into your own code.9 creators17 receipts100% organic
- TubeBuddyAnalytics & PerformanceFree + paidBrowser extension for YouTube creators — keyword tags, A/B thumbnail and title tests, bulk tools and channel analytics.4 creators26 receipts100% organic
- Wispr FlowAI AssistantsFree + paidAI voice dictation that transcribes natural speech into text across any app, faster than typing.18 creators35 receipts74% organic
- AnthropicAI AssistantsUnknownAI company behind the Claude models, with safety research as a stated focus.15 creators25 receipts100% organic
- PythonDeveloper ToolsUnknownProgramming language with readable syntax, common in data work, AI and automation.8 creators24 receipts100% organic
- Opus ClipVideo EditingUnknownCuts long videos into short vertical clips automatically, with captions and reframing.3 creators29 receipts100% organic
- vidIQAnalytics & PerformanceFree + paidYouTube growth toolkit — keyword and SEO research, competitor tracking, daily ideas and channel analytics to grow views.4 creators33 receipts97% organic
- Claude CoworkAI AssistantsUnknownAnthropic's workspace where Claude takes on longer tasks end to end, beyond writing code.16 creators30 receipts97% organic
- RiversidePodcastingFree + paidBrowser-based remote recording studio that captures local, uncompressed audio and up-to-4K video per participant, then uploads progressively. Includes AI transcription, clips and text-based editing; standard kit for remote podcasts and interview shows.6 creators37 receipts67% organic
- Google DriveUncategorizedUnknownCloud file storage with sharing, version history and search inside document contents.15 creators28 receipts100% organic
- DiscordCommunityUnknownVoice and text chat organised in servers and channels, originally for gaming, now widely used for communities and support.17 creators25 receipts100% organic
- VS CodeDeveloper ToolsFreeFree, extensible source-code editor by Microsoft with debugging, Git integration and a large extension marketplace.12 creators39 receipts100% organic
- TwitchScreen Recording & Live ProductionUnknownLive streaming platform with chat, subscriptions and tipping, strongest in gaming.4 creators16 receipts100% organic
- SubstackEmail & NewslettersUsage basedNewsletter and media platform where writers publish free or paid posts, podcasts, video and Notes. No upfront cost — the platform takes roughly 10% of paid subscriptions — with a recommendation network that drives subscriber growth.12 creators39 receipts100% organic
- CapCutVideo EditingFree + paidByteDance's video editor for mobile and desktop, built for short-form content: auto-captions, templates, effects and direct TikTok export. The Pro tier unlocks premium effects, higher exports and cloud space.10 creators28 receipts93% organic
- PhotoshopDesignUnknownAdobe's image editor, with layers, masks, retouching and generative fill.4 creators30 receipts100% organic
- GmailEmail & NewslettersUnknownGoogle's email service, with labels instead of folders, strong spam filtering and search across the whole mailbox.13 creators29 receipts100% organic
- OpenClawAI AssistantsFreeOpen tool for using Claude to run AI agents outside of Claude Code.7 creators17 receipts100% organic
- Google SearchUncategorizedUnknownGoogle's web search.10 creators16 receipts100% organic
- beehiivEmail & NewslettersFree + paidNewsletter platform built by former Morning Brew engineers: publishing, referral program, recommendations network, ad marketplace and paid subscriptions without revenue cut. Focused on growth tooling for media-style newsletters.3 creators45 receipts96% organic
- ClickUpProject ManagementUnknownWork management with tasks, documents, goals and time tracking in one place.4 creators11 receipts91% organic
- CodePenDeveloper ToolsFree + paidOnline front-end playground for writing and sharing HTML, CSS and JavaScript demos in the browser.2 creators20 receipts100% organic
- dbrandUncategorizedUnknownSells skins and cases for phones, consoles and laptops.3 creators16 receipts81% organic
- DescriptVideo EditingFree + paidText-based audio and video editor: edit recordings by editing the transcript. Includes multitrack editing, screen recording, filler-word removal, AI voice cloning (Overdub) and Studio Sound cleanup. Widely used by podcasters and YouTubers.5 creators11 receipts100% organic
- TodoistProject ManagementUnknownTask manager with projects, natural-language due dates and recurring tasks.2 creators19 receipts100% organic
- Premiere ProVideo EditingUnknownAdobe's video editor for long-form work, with a multitrack timeline, colour grading and audio mixing.6 creators27 receipts100% organic
- NotionNote-taking & PKMFree + paidConnected workspace combining notes, documents, wikis and databases. Pages are built from blocks and can embed tables, boards and calendars; teams and solo creators use it for planning, documentation and content pipelines. Includes the Notion AI add-on.20 creators40 receipts90% organic
- SlackCommunityUnknownTeam chat organised in channels, with searchable history and connections into most other work tools.17 creators23 receipts91% organic
- ElevenLabsAI Image & AudioFree + paidAI voice platform: text-to-speech, voice cloning, dubbing and conversational voice agents with highly natural output in many languages. Creators use it for narration, audio versions of posts and localized dubs.10 creators15 receipts100% organic
- ZedDeveloper ToolsFreeHigh-performance, collaborative code editor built in Rust with multiplayer editing and AI features.1 creators9 receipts100% organic
- ChatGPT WorkAI AssistantsUnknown7 creators10 receipts90% organic
