All AI tools for contractors, by section

Reviewed by the Contractor AI Shop research team · Last updated Oct 28, 2026 · How we research

Every tool in the Contractor AI Shop directory on one page: 131 tools in 4 sections. Contractor AI Tools covers the jobs you bid and build. Agent Tools, Local AI and AI Marketing Team cover the setup behind them. Each listing shows pricing, a free or DIY route where the vendor offers one, and the date we last checked the link.

Contractor AI Tools (59)
Agent Tools (25)
Local AI (29)
AI Marketing Team (18)

Contractor AI Tools 59 tools

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Estimating & Takeoff

13 · All Estimating & Takeoff tools

Beam AI Estimating & Takeoff
Done-for-you AI takeoffs for subs and suppliers.
From $8K/yr per trade license
BuildFolio Estimating & Takeoff Free path
Estimating and invoicing app for small residential trades, roofing first: AI Quote and AI Estimate draft an editable estimate (roofers can measure the roof from the job address using aerial imagery), you review every line and send it, and the customer picks options and signs on their phone. The company says to check measurements on site before a final bid. Sources so far are the company's own pages; no independent coverage yet.
Free $0/mo (3 estimates and 5 AI estimates a month, no card); Pro $39/mo plus tax (unlimited estimates and AI actions, card payments, QuickBooks sync, CSV import/export); no per-user fees; no annual billing
Buildxact Estimating & Takeoff Free path
Estimating, quoting and job management for residential builders/remodelers, with AI estimating (Blu Estimate Generator add-on +$99/mo).
Free Go plan (5 AI estimate credits); Foundation $169/mo billed annually ($199 monthly); Pro $339/mo annual
CostLogic Estimating & Takeoff Free path
Browser takeoff, estimating and invoicing with an AI agent that detects rooms and measures plans.
14-day free trial; Starter $19/seat/mo, Pro $47/seat/mo (annual); Enterprise custom
Framework Estimating & Takeoff Free path
AI construction project workspace: an agent reads your drawings and documents, answers questions, and drafts takeoffs, estimates, schedules, RFIs and submittals. Its Takeoff Agent (beta) measures on the PDF; check every takeoff it produces.
Hobby $0 (1 project, up to 3 documents, 5 AI messages/week); Starter $24/seat/mo ($20 yearly), Pro $40/seat/mo ($34 yearly), Plus $148/seat/mo ($125 yearly); 7-day trials on paid plans
Handoff Estimating & Takeoff Free path
AI estimates and proposals for remodelers in minutes.
From $119/mo (annual); 7-day trial
Klorra AI Estimating & Takeoff Free path
AI takeoff and estimating service for custom home builders: upload a plan PDF and get back a takeoff, cost estimate (160+ cost codes), scope of work and conflict report in about 4 hours. A paid done-for-you service, not DIY software.
First takeoff free (no card); $299 per bid pay-as-you-go; yearly plans from $2,990 (14 bids)
Kreo Estimating & Takeoff Free path
AI-powered 2D/3D takeoff and estimating software.
Essential $100 (no AI), Pro $175, Business $250/user/mo billed annually
PataBid Quantify Estimating & Takeoff
AI estimating and takeoff for electrical, mechanical, plumbing and fire protection subs, with live supplier pricing and proposals.
See site
STACK Estimating & Takeoff Free path
Cloud takeoff & estimating with AI-assisted measuring.
Takeoff & Estimate from $299/user/mo; Build & Operate from $49/user/mo; Full STACK from $348/user/mo; free trial available
Struvia Estimating & Takeoff Free path
Upload a PDF plan set and it measures every sheet, prices the estimate on your own rates, markups and price book, then emails your subs for bids, for you to review before sending. Aimed at commercial GCs and subs. Brand-new (launched Oct 26, 2026); the only source so far is the company's own launch post, with no independent coverage yet.
Usage-based, no subscription or seats: credits at $0.20 each. Floor-plan sheets from $6 to measure (no sheet over $27), estimate from about $10, bid emails $0.10 each. Company says real plan sets have cost $30-$85, about $45 typical
Takeoff Beam (construction.live) Estimating & Takeoff Free path
Free desktop app for Mac and Windows that does PDF markup and quantity takeoff with a built-in AI agent that sets scale, counts symbols and measures runs on the sheet you have open, for you to review. Runs a local model by default; also has a CLI and MCP server. Very new (v0.0.x). The same Open Construction page offers a free Mac app, construction.live Desktop, for chatting with your own project files locally.
Free, open source (Apache-2.0); no account needed
Togal.AI Estimating & Takeoff
AI auto-detects and measures areas/rooms on plans for fast takeoffs.
From $299/user/mo (billed yearly)

Scheduling & PM

6 · All Scheduling & PM tools

ALICE Technologies Scheduling & PM
AI construction schedule optimization and scenario planning.
Enterprise; quote
Fieldwire Scheduling & PM Free path
Field management: plans, tasks, punch lists for jobsite teams.
Free Basic (up to 5 users, 3 projects, 100 sheets); Pro $39, Business $64, Business Plus $89 per user/mo billed annually
Hammr Scheduling & PM
Construction payroll, time tracking and crew scheduling.
Contact vendor
nPlan Scheduling & PM
AI schedule risk forecasting trained on past projects.
Enterprise; quote
Procore Scheduling & PM
Construction management platform. Procore AI "Digital Coworker" packages: Starter Pack (5 agents), Pro (20 agents), Enterprise (20+ agents plus Agent Studio for custom agents).
Custom quote. Core platform: annual fee by product and construction volume, unlimited users. AI: Starter Pack is a flat rate for a 6-month term and up to 3 projects; Pro and Enterprise are 12-month terms with credit-based pricing. No per-seat charges; no public prices.
Struxen Scheduling & PM Free path
AI-native construction management for GCs: free RFIs, submittals, schedule, daily logs and punch, plus paid AI agents that check each trade's sheets against the others, the specs and submittals, then draft RFIs for a person to approve.
Core PM free (unlimited projects and users); paid add-ons per project/mo: Ledger financials $300, STRUX AI credits from $550, VANTAGE 3D review $250, ACx commissioning $75; month to month

Bidding & Precon

9 · All Bidding & Precon tools

Bluebeam Bidding & Precon
PDF markup, measurement and document collaboration widely used in precon.
Basics $260, Core $330, Complete $440, Max $590 (intro) per user/yr billed annually
Building Radar Bidding & Precon
AI-sourced early construction project leads for suppliers and contractors.
Contact sales (custom quote)
BuildingConnected Bidding & Precon
Autodesk bid management network for GCs and subs.
See site
ConstructConnect Bidding & Precon
Project leads, bid management and takeoff for commercial construction.
Starter $129/mo; Professional from $199/mo; Premium from $10,000/yr (per market, per seat)
Datagrid Bidding & Precon Free path
AI agents that read specs, RFPs and docs to automate preconstruction work.
Free; Pro $90/mo
Document Crunch Bidding & Precon Free path
AI contract review that flags risk in construction contracts/specs.
Quote; free trial
Dodge Construction Network Bidding & Precon
Construction project leads and bidding data.
Contact vendor
PlanHub Bidding & Precon
Bid-invite network connecting GCs, subs and suppliers on commercial projects.
Subcontractor plans $1,999/yr (50-mi radius), $2,349 (100-mi), $3,299 (200-mi); Enterprise contact; free trial
PlanSwift Bidding & Precon Free path
On-screen takeoff software with AI tools for estimators.
14-day free trial; Essential $2,000/yr; Core $3,000/yr (1 seat)

Safety

8 · All Safety tools

Breadcrumb Safety
Jobsite safety and workforce software (pre-task plans, JHAs, orientations, attendance, certifications). New AI Pre-Task Plans scores each foreman's plan against the GC's safety standards before submit; people still approve or reject.
Annual subscription, custom quote by company size; unlimited users
HammerTech Safety Free path
Construction safety and site management platform (inductions, permits, inspections).
Contact sales; free for subcontractors
Highwire Safety
Contractor prequalification and safety risk management for owners and GCs.
Contact vendor (custom quote; contractor subscriptions by headcount)
Intenseye Safety
Computer-vision AI on existing cameras to detect workplace safety risks.
Contact sales (flexible plans; ROI calculator only)
Mitti (formerly SafetyCulture) Safety Free path
Mobile inspections, checklists and incident reporting platform for field teams.
Free (up to 10 users); Premium $24/seat/mo billed annually ($29 monthly); Enterprise custom
SafetyReports Safety
Mobile safety inspections, toolbox talks, JSAs and OSHA logs for construction.
Contact sales (Pro and Premium tiers, no public price)
SiteDocs Safety
Construction safety management software: digital forms, training records, compliance.
Contact sales (no public price found on pricing page)
Voxel Safety
Computer-vision AI for site safety hazards.
Enterprise; quote

Field Docs & Photos

5 · All Field Docs & Photos tools

CompanyCam Field Docs & Photos Free path
Jobsite photo app with AI reports, checklists and walkthrough notes.
Core $79/mo ($63 annual, 1-2 users); Crew $149/mo ($119 annual, 3 users); Scale $299/mo ($249 annual, 3 users); +$34/user ($29 annual)
Doxel Field Docs & Photos
AI progress tracking comparing site scans against BIM/schedule.
Enterprise; quote
DroneDeploy Field Docs & Photos
Drone/ground reality capture and progress mapping.
Individual Pilot $4,188/yr; Ag Lite $1,908/yr; team plans: contact sales
OpenSpace Field Docs & Photos
360° reality capture mapped to plans automatically with AI.
Quote
Stirling-PDF Field Docs & Photos Free path
PDF toolkit (merge, split, OCR, redact) for plan sets and bid packages; web, desktop or self-hosted.
Free $0 (60+ PDF tools, 1,000 monthly credits); Team $99/mo (100 users); Enterprise custom

Accounting & Invoicing

3 · All Accounting & Invoicing tools

Adaptive Accounting & Invoicing
AI construction accounting: bill capture, job costing, budgets.
Subscription; quote
JobTread Accounting & Invoicing
Builder software for estimates, budgets, invoicing and CRM.
$199/mo + $20/user/mo
Siteline Accounting & Invoicing
Pay app / progress billing and AR software for subcontractors.
Quote

Marketing & CRM

10 · All Marketing & CRM tools

AccuLynx Marketing & CRM
Roofing contractor CRM: leads, estimates, production and payments.
Contact sales (pricing page redirects to a pricing request form)
Hatch Marketing & CRM
AI texting/voice lead follow-up and reactivation for home-improvement contractors.
Contact sales (no prices on pricing page)
Housecall Pro Marketing & CRM Free path
Home-service field software with CRM, quoting, scheduling and marketing.
From $59/mo; 14-day free trial
HubSpot CRM Marketing & CRM Free path
General-purpose CRM with free tier and marketing/sales automation hubs.
Free tools $0/mo for up to 2 users, no card; Starter listed at $7-$20/mo/seat today depending on billing and a limited-time new-customer offer
Jobber Marketing & CRM Free path
Quoting, scheduling, invoicing and CRM for home-service contractors with AI receptionist.
From $29/mo billed annually; free trial
JobNimbus Marketing & CRM Free path
CRM and project management for roofing and exterior contractors.
Contact vendor
JPFLD Marketing & CRM Free path
CRM for small trade contractors with AI estimates, an AI assistant, leads, proposals, invoices and scheduling; Pro adds AI marketing campaigns. A very new, solo-built product.
Starter $49/mo; Pro $99/mo; Agency $199/mo; 14-day free trial, no card
Leap Marketing & CRM
In-home sales and CRM software for home-improvement contractors.
From $79/mo (single user); teams from $298/mo + $99/user
ServiceTitan Marketing & CRM
Field service CRM, dispatch and marketing with AI features (trades).
Quote
Workely Marketing & CRM Free path
Lead-response tool for home-service trades: prices a website lead from your own rules, sends a quote with a booking link, and follows up automatically. Best fit for residential service trades.
Speed to Lead $149/mo; Front Office $299/mo; 30-day free trial, no per-lead fees

AI Assistants

4 · All AI Assistants tools

ChatGPT AI Assistants Free path
General AI assistant: draft RFIs, emails, scopes, summarize specs.
Free; Go $8/mo, Plus $19.99/mo, Pro from $100/mo (per iOS App Store listing)
Claude AI Assistants Free path
General AI assistant strong at long docs like specs and contracts.
Free; Pro $20/mo ($17/mo billed annually); Max from $100/mo
Slate AI Assistants
Construction data/AI insights platform connecting project systems.
Enterprise; quote
Trunk Tools AI Assistants
AI agent that answers questions from project docs, specs and drawings.
Enterprise; quote

Design & Plans

1 · All Design & Plans tools

FloorGen Design & Plans Free path
Free in-browser floor plan maker for remodels/ADUs with AI drafting, IRC code checks, 3D and DXF/PDF export.
Free plan; Lite $5, Pro $20, Studio $50/mo listed (checkout "coming soon")

Agent Tools 25 tools

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Activepieces Agent Tools Free path
Workflow automation and AI-agent builder, an n8n/Zapier alternative with a self-host option.
Free $0 (1,000 credits); Plus $20/mo; Team $200/mo; Embed from $36k/yr
Agent-Native (Builder.io) Agent Tools Free path
Open-source TypeScript framework for building AI agents that come with their own app UI; one action is exposed to the UI, agent, API, CLI and MCP. Bring your own LLM. Beta; developer-oriented.
Free, open source (MIT); optional hosting via Builder.io
Agno Agent Tools Free path
Open-source Python SDK for building agents, teams and workflows (100+ toolkits, memory, MCP, A2A), plus the self-hosted AgentOS runtime and an optional hosted control plane.
Free $0/mo (SDK and runtime, Apache-2.0); Pro $150/mo (hosted control plane, 3 seats); Enterprise custom
Claude Code Agent Tools
Anthropic's agentic coding tool for terminal and IDE.
Included with Claude paid plans / API
CrewAI Agent Tools Free path
Framework/platform for role-based multi-agent 'crews'.
Open source; paid cloud tiers
Dify Agent Tools Free path
Open-source visual builder for LLM apps and agent workflows.
Sandbox free; Professional $590/workspace/yr; Team $1,590/workspace/yr; self-host free
Firecrawl Agent Tools Free path
Web search and scraping API that turns websites into clean, AI-ready text or JSON for agents, so an AI assistant can read supplier sites, bid boards or product pages. Open source and self-hostable.
Free (1,000 credits/mo, no card); Hobby $19/mo (5,000 credits); Standard $99/mo (100,000); Growth $399/mo (500,000); Scale $749/mo (1,000,000); about 16-20% less billed annually; Enterprise custom
Google Agent Development Kit (ADK) Agent Tools Free path
Google's open-source framework for building and deploying agents.
Free, open source
goose Agent Tools Free path
Free, open-source general-purpose AI agent that runs on your machine as a desktop app (macOS, Linux, Windows), CLI or API. Use it for research, writing, workflows and data work, not just code; connects to 70+ MCP extensions and 15+ model providers, including local Ollama. Originally from Block; now part of the Agentic AI Foundation at the Linux Foundation.
Free, open source (Apache-2.0); you supply the model
Grok Bot Agent Tools
AI teammates ("Bots") from SpaceXSI that work on their own persistent cloud computer with a browser, files and terminal, using app connectors, reusable skills and scheduled routines. We use it ourselves to run our research and site team.
Included in The X Subscription from Premium ($30/mo); Super $100/mo; Ultra $200/mo. Not in Free ($0) or Plus ($8/mo).
Haystack (deepset) Agent Tools Free path
Open-source framework for RAG pipelines and agents.
Free, open source; deepset Studio $0 tier; paid enterprise
Hermes Agent (Nous Research) Agent Tools Free path
Open-source self-improving agent from Nous Research with skills and memory.
Free, open source; optional hosted plans from $20/mo
Langflow Agent Tools Free path
Low-code visual builder for AI agents and chat-with-your-documents (RAG) apps: drag components together, customize with Python, and expose a flow as an API or MCP server. Works with major model providers and vector databases, including Ollama for local models.
Free, open source (MIT); free cloud account available
LangGraph Agent Tools Free path
Framework for building stateful, controllable multi-step agents.
Open source (MIT); LangSmith Developer $0/seat, Plus $39/seat/mo + usage
Letta Agent Tools Free path
Open-source platform from the creators of MemGPT for stateful AI agents that keep long-term memory and learn over time. Use the Letta Code app (npm i -g @letta-ai/letta-code), the hosted API, or self-host the open-source server. Advanced: best for people comfortable with a terminal or APIs.
Free $0/mo (up to 3 stateful agents, bring your own API keys); Pro $20/mo (up to 20 agents); API Plan $20/mo + $0.10 per active agent/mo + usage; Teams Pro $20/seat/mo; Enterprise custom
LlamaIndex Agent Tools Free path
Framework for document agents and RAG over PDFs/specs.
Open source (MIT); LlamaParse Free $0 (10K credits), Starter $50/mo
Mastra Agent Tools Free path
TypeScript agent framework with hosted platform.
Framework free (Apache 2.0); platform Starter $0/mo, Teams $250/mo + usage, Enterprise contact
MausBot Agent Tools Free path
Open-source (Apache-2.0) desktop app for running a team of AI bots, each with its own job and model, plus tools, scheduled routines and approval settings. Pre-1.0 (v0.1.x).
Free app on your own computer (bring your own AI account or API key); optional cloud workspace Personal $29/mo, Pro $49/mo, Max $99/mo after a 3-day trial; AI usage not included
Microsoft AutoGen Agent Tools Free path
Microsoft's open-source multi-agent framework (being archived; successor is Microsoft Agent Framework).
Free, open source
Microsoft Semantic Kernel Agent Tools Free path
Microsoft's open-source SDK for AI agents in C#, Python, Java.
Free, open source
n8n Agent Tools Free path
Visual workflow automation with AI agent nodes; self-host or cloud.
Free self-host (Community); cloud Starter €20/mo billed annually, Pro €50/mo
OpenAI Agents SDK Agent Tools Free path
Lightweight Python SDK for agents with tools, handoffs and guardrails.
Free SDK; pay per API usage
OpenClaw Agent Tools Free path
Open-source personal AI agent that runs on your machine and connects to chat apps.
Free, open source (model costs extra)
Pydantic AI Agent Tools Free path
Python agent framework from the Pydantic team with typed outputs.
Free, open source (optional Logfire has free tier)
smolagents Agent Tools Free path
Hugging Face's small, open-source Python library for building AI agents that write and run code to get tasks done. Works with local models (Ollama, LM Studio) or hosted APIs. Advanced: needs some Python.
Free, open source (Apache-2.0); model or API costs depend on what you connect

Local AI 29 tools

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AnythingLLM Local AI Free path
All-in-one local/self-hosted AI app with RAG and agents.
Desktop free; self-host free; Cloud Basic $50/mo, Pro $99/mo, Enterprise custom
BetterWispr Local AI Free path
Free, open-source Mac dictation: hold Option+Space in any app and talk, and speech is transcribed on your Mac (Apple speech, Parakeet or Whisper models). Built-in meeting notes. New (v0.1.x), Mac only.
Free, open source (Apache-2.0); macOS 14+
Docling Local AI Free path
Converts PDFs like specs and submittals into clean text/Markdown that local AI models can read.
Free, open source (MIT)
exo (Exo Labs) Local AI Free path
Free, open-source app that links your own machines (Exo's site names Mac Studio and DGX Spark) into one local cluster so you can run bigger open models than one box can hold, managed from one dashboard. Connects over Thunderbolt or USB-C and serves OpenAI-, Claude- and Ollama-style APIs to the tools you already use. The macOS app needs macOS Tahoe 26.2 or later on Apple silicon; Linux installs from source. Exo also has a contact-sales 'For business' option with no public prices.
Free, open source (Apache-2.0)
GPT4All (Nomic) Local AI Free path
Desktop app for running local LLMs privately.
Free download; Nomic self-service platform from $20/mo
Hob (by Frigade) Local AI Free path
New and early (v0.2, first release Oct 26, 2026): free desktop app for Apple silicon Macs, Windows and Linux that works on your local files like the ChatGPT or Claude desktop apps, but runs open-weight models (Gemma, gpt-oss, Qwen) on your own computer and picks one that fits your hardware. Caveat: The Terminal (Oct 27, 2026) notes the GitHub README lists no hardware requirements and describes no permission model for the files it edits; the hob.chat FAQ gives memory guidance and says it asks before changing files in a folder you share.
Free, open source (MIT); no subscription, no account
Jan Local AI Free path
Open-source desktop app for running LLMs locally.
Free, open source
Lemonade Server Local AI Free path
Free, open-source local AI runtime with a GUI, CLI and API that serves chat models plus vision, image, speech, transcription and embeddings on your own GPU or NPU. Installers for Windows, macOS, Docker and Linux; a good fit for Windows and AMD PCs.
Free, open source (Apache-2.0); no paid tier
LibreChat Local AI Free path
Open-source, self-hosted ChatGPT-style platform: one interface for local models (Ollama, LocalAI) and cloud models, with agents, MCP, document search and SSO for a private team chat.
Free, open source (MIT); no paid tiers listed
Llama (llama.app) Local AI Free path
Free open-source tray app from ggml-org that runs Hugging Face models locally on llama.cpp with an OpenAI-compatible API. On Mac, and on Windows 11 as Llama Windows (announced by Hugging Face Oct 13, 2026), including Windows on Arm.
Free, open source (Llama Windows is MIT)
llama.cpp Local AI Free path
C/C++ LLM inference engine behind many local AI apps.
Free, open source
LM Studio Local AI Free path
Desktop app to download and chat with local models (GGUF/MLX).
Free for local models; optional Bionic+ $20/mo, Pro $100/mo (cloud)
LocalAI Local AI Free path
Open-source, OpenAI-compatible API server for running models locally.
Free, open source
Mac mini (hardware) Local AI
Compact Apple Silicon desktop for small local-model setups.
From $899 (Apple Store); configs $1,699 / $1,899
Mac Studio (hardware) Local AI
Apple desktop with large unified memory, popular for local LLMs.
Hardware; from $2,499 (M5 Max); M5 Ultra from $5,499
MLX Local AI Free path
Apple's array framework for fast ML on Apple silicon.
Free, open source (MIT)
Msty Local AI Free path
Desktop app for local and cloud LLMs.
Free; Aurum $149/user/yr; Aurum Lifetime $349 one-time; Teams contact
NVIDIA DGX Spark (hardware) Local AI
Desktop Grace Blackwell AI system in 64GB or 128GB unified memory configurations; the 64GB version is sold only through OEM partners.
Hardware purchase; 64GB partner systems from $4,999 (NVIDIA)
Off Grid AI Local AI Free path
Free, open-source app that runs AI models on the phone and computer you already own (chat, documents, photos, voice, image generation) with no account and no internet needed, which suits crews without signal. The desktop app also serves a local OpenAI-compatible API. License split: the mobile app (iOS/Android) is MIT; the desktop core is AGPL-3.0. Optional paid Pro tier. Launched on Product Hunt Oct 27, 2026; no independent press yet.
Core apps free and open source (mobile MIT, desktop AGPL-3.0); optional Pro $119 lifetime (limited-time offer $79.99 once) or $7.99/mo, one key for up to 5 devices
Ollama Local AI Free path
Run open models locally with one command and a local API.
Free locally; cloud Pro $20/mo ($200/yr), Max $100/mo; Team $500/mo (early access)
oMLX Local AI Free path
Free, open-source MLX model server for Apple Silicon Macs, with a menu-bar app, multi-model serving, an SSD-backed KV cache, and OpenAI- and Anthropic-compatible APIs. Advanced: best for Mac Studio owners wiring up coding or agent tools; pre-1.0 releases from a single maintainer.
Free, open source (Apache-2.0); no paid tier
Open Notebook Local AI Free path
Free, open-source, self-hosted alternative to Google NotebookLM. Load PDFs, web links, YouTube videos and documents into a private notebook, then chat with them, summarize them and generate podcast-style audio. Works with 20+ model providers, including local servers like Ollama, LM Studio and vLLM. Runs with Docker Compose.
Free, open source (MIT); no paid tier
Open WebUI Local AI Free path
Self-hosted ChatGPT-style web UI for Ollama and other backends.
Free self-host; enterprise options
Paperless-ngx Local AI Free path
Self-hosted document archive: scan, OCR, index and search receipts, permits, lien waivers and COIs.
Free, open source (GPL-3.0)
Recursive Flint Local AI Free path
Free open-weights coding model (40B mixture-of-experts, about 2.5B active) built to run on your own Mac or NVIDIA machine. The Apple Silicon INT4 build is about 22.6 GB; the NVIDIA GGUF card recommends 48 GB of memory. Speeds and benchmarks so far are Recursive's own.
Free open weights (Apache-2.0); you supply the hardware
Shiyin Local AI Free path
Free, open-source meeting-notes app for Mac. Records in-person meetings and Zoom, Meet or Teams calls without a bot, transcribes and identifies speakers on your Mac, and writes summaries and to-dos that link back to the recording. Point summaries at Ollama or LM Studio to stay fully offline. Needs macOS 26 on Apple Silicon; small solo project.
Free, open source (MIT); macOS 26, Apple Silicon
Strata Local AI Free path
Very young, mostly one-developer open-source inference engine (first commit Sept 2026) that runs large mixture-of-experts models such as Qwen3.8-Flash-Next, and DeepSeek V4.1-Flash on high-RAM machines, on consumer PCs by spreading the model across GPU, CPU, RAM and SSD, with OpenAI- and Anthropic-compatible APIs on localhost. Installers for Windows, Linux and Apple silicon Macs; the README says DeepSeek on a Mac needs 64 GB or more and is text only. Caveat: speed figures in the README are the developer's own; LinuxCompatible (Oct 25, 2026) noted skepticism over heavy online promotion and no independent minimum-spec benchmark.
Free, open source (MIT); developer accepts donations via Buy Me a Coffee
vLLM Local AI Free path
High-throughput LLM serving engine for NVIDIA GPU servers.
Free, open source
whisper.cpp Local AI Free path
Offline speech-to-text for site-walk voice memos and meeting recordings, run on your own machine.
Free, open source (MIT)

AI Marketing Team 18 tools

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Atlas AI Marketing Team
Done-for-you AI marketing for contractors: AI-search-optimized site, AI phone receptionist and job videos.
Website from $99/mo; AI receptionist from $50/mo; bundle $299/mo; no contracts
Birdeye AI Marketing Team
Review management and AI replies across Google and others.
Quote
Buffer AI Marketing Team Free path
Schedule social posts with an AI assistant for captions.
Free; paid from $5/channel/mo
CallRail AI Marketing Team
Call tracking and AI call summaries to see which ads produce leads.
See site
Canva AI Marketing Team Free path
Design project photos, flyers and social graphics with AI features.
Free; Pro US$144/yr for one person; Business US$250/yr per person
Elmob.ai AI Marketing Team Free path
Self-running marketing for local service businesses: Google Business Profile posts, review auto-replies, local rank tracking, website-chat leads, and an AI receptionist that answers calls and books jobs on paid plans.
Free $0 (100 credits/mo); Solo Operator $197/mo, Growing Crew $397/mo, Agency $797/mo (billed annually); Enterprise custom; no setup fee or contract
Google Ads AI Marketing Team
Search/Local Services ads with AI-driven campaign types.
Pay per click
Google Business Profile AI Marketing Team Free path
Free Maps/Search listing: the base layer for local contractor SEO and reviews.
Free
HighLevel AI Marketing Team Free path
All-in-one marketing/CRM (funnels, SMS, email, reviews, booking) with add-on AI Employee agents.
14-day free trial; Starter $97/mo, Unlimited $297/mo, Agency Pro $497/mo
Jasper AI Marketing Team Free path
AI marketing agents and brand-voice copywriting.
From $59/seat/mo (annual)
listmonk AI Marketing Team Free path
Free, self-hosted newsletter and mailing-list manager (single binary plus Postgres) with opt-in lists, segmentation and transactional mail. A free Mailchimp alternative for a contractor's customer list; not AI itself, but pairs well with AI-written newsletters.
Free, open source (AGPL-3.0); you pay for hosting and an email-sending provider
Mailchimp AI Marketing Team Free path
Email/SMS marketing with AI content and send-time tools.
Free plan (under 250 contacts); Essentials from $13/mo, Standard from $20/mo, each after a 14-day trial; Premium from $350/mo ($297.50/mo for the first 12 months); prices vary by contacts
NiceJob AI Marketing Team Free path
Automated review requests and reputation marketing for home-service pros.
From $75/mo
Outfitter AI AI Marketing Team Free path
One AI agent a small home-service contractor calls or texts to build their website, run Facebook and Instagram ads, send review requests and postcards, answer calls and post hiring ads. Done-for-you more than DIY: ads run through Outfitter's accounts at your ad spend plus 30%.
Website Basic free (with Outfitter badge); Website Professional $79/mo after a 30-day trial; everything else pay-as-you-go prepaid tokens (1 token = 1 cent, from $35): ads at spend + 30%, front-desk calls 35 cents/min, postcards from about 53 cents; optional $299/mo package
Podium AI Marketing Team
AI lead capture, texting and review requests for local businesses.
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Postiz AI Marketing Team Free path
Social media scheduler for Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, X, TikTok, YouTube, Google My Business and more, with an AI copilot. Every plan includes an MCP server, CLI and API so Claude, ChatGPT or another agent can schedule posts for you. Open-source self-hosted edition available.
Hosted: Standard $29/mo (5 channels, unlimited posts), Team $39/mo, Pro $49/mo, Ultimate $99/mo; 7-day free trial
Semrush AI Marketing Team Free path
SEO/keyword research, local SEO and competitor tracking.
Free account (limited); paid from $139/mo ($117.33/mo billed annually)
Surfer AI Marketing Team
AI SEO content editor and AI-search visibility tracking.
From $49/mo (Discovery) to $299/mo, billed yearly