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Capalyze

Capalyze is the first AI agent designed for data collection, analysis, and report generation.

It gathers information from YouTube comments, Google Maps listings, Amazon products, Airbnb, Reddit, etc., and then transforms it into actionable insights.

It’s handy for sentiment analysis, trend identification, pricing strategies, or detailed product comparisons. “Report Mode” gives you dozens of visualizations and outputs.

Collect qualified leads, track top-performing posts, generate comment summaries, or build inspo boards fast. Free to start!

The Nature Rating

Super, Natural British Columbia has launched The Nature Rating, a digital tool designed to help you assess and improve your connection to the natural world.

The organization’s new Nature Report, which surveyed 2,000 U.S. adults, uncovered a growing “nature deficit” caused by lots of screen time and not so much outdoor activity.

Using AI, The Nature Rating analyzes films, TV shows, books, and music for over 270 nature-related keywords, assigning each title a score out of 10.

As a bonus, you can also get recommendations for more nature-rich content, plus tips for enjoying the outdoors.

Monday Campaigns

Monday.com has unveiled Monday Campaigns, expanding its CRM beyond sales into marketing.

The new features will hopefully solve a huge pain point: too many disconnected tools.

Now, by tying campaigns directly to CRM data, you’ll be able to launch and optimize without waiting for sales syncs.

There’s also AI-powered campaign creation, intelligent automation triggered by CRM updates or customer actions, and optimal timing recommendations for higher engagement.

Person Search API by Crustdata

List building is broken. If you need to search people data on the web, Crustdata’s Person Search API is how you do it.

Prospecting, recruiting, and deal sourcing is tough with limited filters and stale data. With 60+ flexible filters, you can find exactly who you need with just one query.

Build sales lists that match your ICP, assemble talent pools with hyper-specific skills and career paths, spot overlooked founders and investment opportunities, and so on.

Brands Like These

Brands Like These is a curated online marketplace where you can buy and sell ready-to-launch brand kits made by real human designers.

For designers, it’s a way to turn unused or self-initiated projects into real income. No clients, no revisions (!), no gatekeepers.

And for buyers, it’s a shortcut to standout branding without the long pitch process or costly delays.

StoryChief

StoryChief is a content ops platform built to streamline how you and your team plan, create, and distribute content.

StoryChief analyzes your content, audience, and competitors in real-time, providing built-in SEO and readability scoring, weekly content audits, and analytics.

Its got a unified calendar for keeping everyone aligned, and it integrates with 100+ platforms, so your articles, posts, and updates can go live across CMSs, newsletters, and social channels in minutes.

Seedream 4.0

Seedream 4.0 is ByteDance’s advanced AI model for image generation and editing.

Early benchmarks suggest that it outperforms Google’s Gemini in areas like prompt adherence, alignment, and aesthetics.

It combines text-to-image generation and image editing into a single model, generates image up to 4k resolution, and delivers 2k images in 1.8 seconds.

Plus, you can use up to 6 reference images at simultaneously and generate 9 images at once. If that’s your thing, of course.

Calc’d

Calc’d looks like your average calculator, but once you start crunching numbers, you’ll find Easter eggs, hidden achievements, and light roasts about your calculating habits.

But the coolest thing about Calc’d is that it gives you your “year in numbers,” breaking down your math personality with cards like Stupidest Calc, Midnight Math sessions, and Operator Bias.

It’s like Spotify Wrapped, except you might wanna keep it to yourself.

Madgicx

Speaking of Facebook ad costs…

Madgicx positions itself as an AI-powered advertising partner that helps you dominate Meta ads without the usual headaches.

It’s a combined dashboard for automation, optimization, creative generation, and analytics.

Basically, Madgicx acts like a personal AI media buyer, auditing accounts, identifying growth opportunities, and guiding your ad strategy with its AI Creative Optimizer.