Weird web tools that do one job well.
A curated list — every tool here was tried by a real human before being posted. Sites with obtrusive ads, or without at least a free demo, get rejected.
- ✓ Curated by hand, not scraped
- ✓ Tried by a real human first
- ✓ No obtrusive ads
- ✓ Free demo at minimum
5 tools
Refresh the page and an AI dreams up a photorealistic face of someone who has never existed. The original demo that made the whole internet do a double-take. Free, no account, endlessly unsettling.
Ask a question, get a direct answer with numbered citations to real sources — a search engine that reads the results for you. Works without an account; power features are paid.
Upload your documents and Google's AI becomes an expert in them: ask questions with citations, generate study guides, or spin your sources into a two-host podcast. Free with a Google account.
Text-to-image generation that can actually spell — posters, logos, and memes with legible words baked in. Free daily generations with an account; paid tiers add speed and privacy.
Type text, pick a voice, and get eerily natural speech in dozens of languages — or clone your own voice. A free monthly allowance with an account; serious use is paid.