This is a design mockup. The prices, data-training answers, shutdowns, and GitHub stars are real, and we checked them this week. The ranks, moves, verdicts, counts, and which changes landed this week are samples.
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We rank 1,000 of them, and show you what each one costs your team and what it does with your data. We read every price page and privacy policy before we rank anything.

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Our top 10 of the 11 we rank. Next Monday, coding assistants.
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See what changed this week.

New tools, big moves, and price and data changes from October 12 to 18.

Biggest climbers.

  • 41tl;dvMeeting notes, now #188
  • 26KrispMeeting notes, now #301
  • 19LindyWorkflow automation, now #140
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New and gone.

  • NewAttioSales and CRM, in at #377
  • NewGumloopWorkflow automation, in at #412
  • GoneRelay.appShut down in September
  • GoneClockwiseClosing as its team joins Salesforce

21 more new tools joined too. See all 1,000

New number ones.

  • #1CursorCoding assistants, taking over from GitHub Copilot

No other category got a new number one this week.

Price and policy changes.

  • Datatl;dvYou can now choose whether its AI runs in Europe or the US.tldv.io, checked Oct 15
  • DataGranolaTrains on your notes by default on Business, with names stripped out. You can switch it off in Settings.granola.ai, checked Oct 15
  • PriceZoomPro is $14.16 a person a month if you pay yearly, or $16.99 month to month.zoom.us, checked Oct 15
  • PriceAvomaStartup is $19 a month for each person who records, paid yearly. Everyone else watches free.avoma.com, checked Oct 15

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Rising on GitHub.

We left out one repo whose stars looked bought. See all 7

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These 10 tools score highest across all 1,000. They rarely move, but we still check every one of them each week.

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