The best AI tools for freelancers

Choose an AI freelance stack for proposals, client communication, deliverables, administration and research.

Five recurring tasks

  1. Writing proposals
  2. Client communication
  3. Producing deliverables
  4. Administration
  5. Project research

Five recommended tools

ChatGPT

Writing, analysis and everyday problem-solving

From $20/mo

Perplexity

Fast web research with sources

From $20/mo

Typeform

Polished customer-facing forms

From $29/mo

Tally

Simple flexible forms

From $29/mo

Claude

Long documents and careful reasoning

From $20/mo

Example AI workflow

  1. 1. ChatGPT — Creates the first draft. Turn rough ideas into plans, drafts, analysis and reusable prompts.
  2. 2. Perplexity — Sends sourced research. Find credible starting points and synthesize current information.
  3. 3. Typeform — Captures the input. Collect leads, feedback and research through conversational forms.
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