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
- Google ChromeUncategorizedUnknownGoogle's web browser, with developer tools, extensions and sync across devices.16 creators61 receipts98% 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.5 creators49 receipts96% organic
- Microsoft WordUncategorizedUnknownMicrosoft's word processor, with styles, tracked changes and comments.17 creators39 receipts100% organic
- TubeBuddyAnalytics & PerformanceFree + paidBrowser extension for YouTube creators — keyword tags, A/B thumbnail and title tests, bulk tools and channel analytics.5 creators73 receipts30% organic
- Apple MusicUncategorizedUnknownApple's music service, with streaming, offline playback and spatial audio.14 creators55 receipts100% organic
- VS CodeDeveloper ToolsFreeFree, extensible source-code editor by Microsoft with debugging, Git integration and a large extension marketplace.13 creators39 receipts100% organic
- PerplexityAI AssistantsFree + paidAI answer engine that responds to questions with cited sources, combining web search with large language models. Pro adds more powerful models, file uploads and the Comet browser; positioned as a research-first alternative to classic search.18 creators35 receipts83% organic
- StripePayments & MonetizationUsage basedPayments infrastructure for the internet: card processing, subscriptions (Billing), invoicing, Checkout, Connect marketplaces and tax handling via APIs and no-code surfaces. The default payment rail for SaaS and creator businesses.22 creators45 receipts98% organic
- CursorDeveloper ToolsFree + paidAI-first code editor (a VS Code fork) with built-in chat, codebase-aware edits and agentic coding.35 creators66 receipts91% organic
- NetflixUncategorizedUnknownSubscription streaming service for films and series.22 creators40 receipts100% organic
- GumroadPayments & MonetizationUsage basedSimple storefront for selling digital products — ebooks, courses, presets, software — with hosted checkout, memberships, discount codes and payouts. No subscription; Gumroad takes a flat percentage of each sale.7 creators46 receipts100% organic
- Wispr FlowAI AssistantsFree + paidAI voice dictation that transcribes natural speech into text across any app, faster than typing.26 creators52 receipts44% organic
- Google MapsUncategorizedUnknownMaps, routing and local business listings with reviews and opening hours.22 creators29 receipts97% organic
- WordPressWebsite Builders & PublishingUnknownPublishing platform for sites and blogs, extended through themes and plugins.14 creators40 receipts95% organic
- CircleCommunityPaidAll-in-one community platform: spaces, discussions, events, live streams, courses and paid memberships under a creator's own brand. Used by course businesses and membership communities that want to leave Facebook Groups.6 creators32 receipts100% organic
- Opus ClipVideo EditingUnknownCuts long videos into short vertical clips automatically, with captions and reframing.8 creators54 receipts59% organic
- Google SheetsUncategorizedUnknownBrowser spreadsheet with shared editing, formulas and links into the rest of Google Workspace.17 creators37 receipts100% organic
- Premiere ProVideo EditingUnknownAdobe's video editor for long-form work, with a multitrack timeline, colour grading and audio mixing.16 creators31 receipts97% organic
- Google AI StudioDeveloper ToolsUnknownGoogle's workbench for the Gemini models: try prompts, tune parameters and copy out the matching API call.16 creators27 receipts100% 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.7 creators49 receipts39% organic
- Google DriveUncategorizedUnknownCloud file storage with sharing, version history and search inside document contents.29 creators43 receipts100% organic
- PhotoshopDesignUnknownAdobe's image editor, with layers, masks, retouching and generative fill.14 creators37 receipts100% organic
- OpenRouterAI AssistantsUnknownOne API across many model providers, with price comparison and automatic failover.12 creators24 receipts96% organic
- RunwayAI Image & AudioUnknownAI tools for moving image: generate video from text or stills, remove objects, transfer styles.9 creators38 receipts97% organic
- LambdaDeveloper ToolsUnknownRents GPU capacity for training and serving AI models.2 creators25 receipts100% organic
- ZapierAutomationFree + paidThe largest no-code automation platform, connecting 7,000+ apps with trigger-action workflows (Zaps), multi-step paths, filters, tables and AI steps. The default choice for marketing and ops automations without engineering.19 creators82 receipts80% organic
- ObsidianNote-taking & PKMFree + paidLocal-first Markdown note app built around bidirectional links and a graph view. Notes are plain files on disk, extended by thousands of community plugins. Optional paid services add end-to-end-encrypted sync and web publishing.10 creators27 receipts100% organic
- Claude DesignDesignUnknownAnthropic's design surface, where drafts take shape on a visual canvas through conversation with Claude.16 creators34 receipts100% organic
- LovableDeveloper ToolsUnknownTurns a plain-language brief into a working web app, database and deployment included.27 creators62 receipts65% organic
- GammaWebsite Builders & PublishingUnknownGenerates presentations, documents and pages from a short brief, without laying out slides by hand.13 creators25 receipts60% organic
- HeyGenAI Image & AudioUnknownGenerates video with talking avatars from a script, including voice, captions and translation.16 creators34 receipts62% organic
- ChatGPT WorkAI AssistantsUnknown21 creators46 receipts93% organic
- GranolaNote-taking & PKMUnknownMeeting notepad that listens along, fills in around your own bullet points and summarises afterwards.28 creators50 receipts29% organic
- Google DocsUncategorizedUnknownBrowser word processor where several people write in the same document at once, with comments and version history.16 creators31 receipts100% organic
- Google GeminiAI AssistantsUnknownGoogle's AI assistant for text, images and code, available in the browser, as an app and inside Google Workspace.21 creators27 receipts89% organic
- Google CalendarProject ManagementUnknownCalendar with shared events, invitations and suggested meeting times.15 creators22 receipts100% organic
- CoderabbitDeveloper ToolsFree + paidAI code-review assistant that posts line-by-line feedback and summaries on pull requests.19 creators35 receipts29% organic
- ZedDeveloper ToolsFreeHigh-performance, collaborative code editor built in Rust with multiplayer editing and AI features.2 creators15 receipts100% organic
- RailwayDeveloper ToolsUnknownHosting for apps, databases and background services, deployed straight from a repository.5 creators12 receipts75% organic
- CodePenDeveloper ToolsFree + paidOnline front-end playground for writing and sharing HTML, CSS and JavaScript demos in the browser.1 creators14 receipts100% organic
- LinuxUncategorizedUnknownOpen-source operating system kernel behind countless server, desktop and embedded systems.16 creators53 receipts98% organic
- ArtlistVideo EditingUnknownSubscription library of royalty-free music, sound effects, footage and editing templates.13 creators46 receipts24% organic
- n8nAutomationOpen sourceSource-available (fair-code) workflow automation tool with node-based editing, code steps and strong AI/LangChain integrations. Can be self-hosted for free, which makes it the automation choice for developers and privacy-conscious teams.19 creators95 receipts99% organic
- ClickUpProject ManagementUnknownWork management with tasks, documents, goals and time tracking in one place.5 creators20 receipts80% organic
- KitEmail & NewslettersFree + paidEmail marketing platform for creators, formerly ConvertKit, rebranded to Kit in 2024. Visual automations, tagging, paid newsletters, a creator network for cross-promotion and built-in commerce for digital products.8 creators44 receipts75% organic
- SupabaseDeveloper ToolsUnknownBackend built on Postgres, with auth, storage, realtime and an API generated from the schema.17 creators27 receipts96% organic
- SeeDance 2.0AI Image & AudioUnknownVideo model from ByteDance's Seed team, generating coherent scenes from text and images.20 creators35 receipts89% organic
- HubSpotProject ManagementUnknownCRM with marketing, sales and service in one system.19 creators35 receipts66% organic