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Free AI Tools
AI assistants and AI tools that offer a usable free plan, with links to their official websites and apps.
Looking for free AI tools? These are the best free AI websites and apps we have checked against their official sources, useful for work, study and small business tasks. Some of them, such as ChatGPT, Microsoft Copilot and Perplexity, can be tried without signing up. For pictures, see our free AI image generators.
This collection lists AI assistants and AI-powered tools that can be used for free, typically with usage limits, and that are available from their official websites or official app store listings. They can help with writing, research, summarising, brainstorming and programming. AI tools can make mistakes, so always verify important information and avoid sharing sensitive personal data. Many fake apps imitate popular AI brands, so install only from the official links shown on each listing.
Photoroom
AI Tool
AI photo editor for product photos, background removal and AI backgrounds; free plan with limits.
Upscayl
AI Tool
Free and open-source AI image upscaler for Windows, macOS and Linux that runs on your own computer.
remove.bg
AI Tool
AI background remover that cuts out the background of a photo in seconds; free preview-size downloads.
Ideogram
AI Tool
AI image generator known for clear, readable text inside images; free plan with limited daily generations.
Leonardo.Ai
AI Tool
AI image and video generation platform with many art styles; free plan with a daily token allowance.
Microsoft Designer
AI Tool
Free AI design app from Microsoft for images, social posts, invitations and photo edits; requires a Microsoft account.
Adobe Firefly
AI Tool
Adobe's AI image generator and editor; the free plan includes a monthly allowance of generative credits.
Bing Image Creator
AI Tool
Free AI image generator from Microsoft that turns text prompts into pictures; requires a free Microsoft account.
Google Gemini
AI Tool
Google's AI assistant for writing, planning, brainstorming and questions; free with optional paid plans.
Microsoft Copilot
AI Tool
Microsoft's AI assistant for chat, writing, learning and everyday tasks; free to use with a Microsoft account option.
Perplexity
AI Tool
AI-powered answer engine that searches the web and shows sources for its answers; free plan available.
ChatGPT
AI Tool
AI assistant from OpenAI for writing, answering questions, analysis and more; free plan with usage limits.
Claude
AI Tool
AI assistant from Anthropic for writing, analysis, coding and research; free plan with usage limits.
Frequently asked questions
Are these free AI tools really free?
Yes, every listing here can be used without paying. Upscayl is completely free or open source, while Photoroom, remove.bg, Ideogram, Leonardo.Ai, Microsoft Designer, Adobe Firefly, Bing Image Creator, Google Gemini, Microsoft Copilot, Perplexity, ChatGPT and Claude are free to use or play, with optional paid upgrades or in-app purchases.
Which of these free AI tools work on the web?
Photoroom, remove.bg, Ideogram, Leonardo.Ai, Microsoft Designer, Adobe Firefly, Bing Image Creator, Google Gemini, Microsoft Copilot, Perplexity, ChatGPT and Claude have an official version for the web.
Which of these free AI tools work on iPhone and iPad?
Photoroom, Ideogram, Leonardo.Ai, Microsoft Designer, Adobe Firefly, Bing Image Creator, Google Gemini, Microsoft Copilot, Perplexity, ChatGPT and Claude have an official version for iPhone and iPad.
Which of these free AI tools are open source?
Upscayl is free and open source.
How were these free AI tools chosen?
Selection criteria: each item is free to use or free-to-play, available from an official website or authorised store, and its official source has been verified by an administrator. Items are added automatically when they meet these conditions and match the collection topic; the order is editorial and is not an objective ranking.
Where can I download these free AI tools safely?
Only from each developer's official website or an official app store. Every listing in this collection links to official sources only, never to mirrors or modified files.