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Complete List of AI Apps to Help You With Your Arty Biz

Updated: Apr 29


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The digital landscape is blooming with tools that can support your artistic journey and business growth. I've gathered some of my favorite AI apps that might just become your new studio assistants. Think of these not as replacements for your unique creative touch, but as helpful tools that can free up more of your time for what truly matters - creating and connecting. This comprehensive collection covers traditional and digital arts, physical crafts, fashion, accessibility, business analysis, AR/VR, conservation, and specialized tools for various creative niches. Let's explore how these digital companions might fit into your creative workflow! →


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List of AI Apps for Artists


💛 AI Image Generation Tools

  • Stable Diffusion – 🔆 An open-source powerhouse that gives you detailed outputs while letting you customize to your heart's content.

  • Midjourney – 🔆 Known for its artistic flair and impressively detailed results – especially strong with atmospheric and stylized imagery.

  • Dream by WOMBO – 🌼 Perfect when you need a splash of fantasy or surrealism with minimal fuss on your mobile.

  • Craiyon (formerly DALL·E mini) – 🍋 A quick and light option when you need creative inspiration in a flash.

  • Playground AI – ✨ Beginner-friendly with both Stable Diffusion and DALL·E capabilities – ideal for those quick concept sketches.

  • Flux – 🌼 A newer tool gaining popularity for its intuitive interface and remarkable consistency in style.

  • Leonardo.AI – ⟶ Combines powerful image generation with specialized capabilities for game designers and visual creators.

  • Firefly – ⟶ Adobe's AI image generator with commercial usage rights and seamless integration with their Creative Cloud suite.

  • Kittl AI – ⟶ Your go-to for typography magic and those gorgeous vintage-inspired illustrations.

  • Vectorizer.AI – ⟶ Transforms your work into print-ready vector files – exactly what you need for professional product designs.

  • Stockimg AI – ⟶ Creates everything from book covers to mockups – a treasure for visual storytellers and product creators.

  • NightCafe – 🍋 User-friendly with a vibrant community sharing prompts and techniques.

  • Scenario – ⟶ Specialized in generating game art and assets with consistent characters.

  • Lexica – 🌼 Searchable database of AI-generated images with the prompts that created them.

  • Getimg.ai – 🍋 All-in-one platform combining multiple image generation models in one interface.


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💛 AI Image Enhancement & Editing Tools 

Tools that help refine and elevate your existing visuals.

  • Topaz Photo AI – ⟶ Enhances image resolution and clarity with impressive precision.

  • Let's Enhance – ⟶ Specializes in upscaling images without losing quality – perfect for print materials.

  • Remove.bg – ⟶ Instantly removes backgrounds from images with remarkable accuracy.

  • Luminar Neo – ⟶ Uses AI to streamline complex photo editing tasks like sky replacement and portrait enhancement.

  • Cleanup.pictures – ⟶ Removes unwanted objects from images with a simple brush selection.


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💛 Design & Branding Tools 

These tools help shape your visual identity from logos to social media presence.

  • Looka – ⟶ Creates your entire brand wardrobe from impressive logos to social media templates.

  • Designs.ai – ⟶ The studio multitasker handling your logo, video, speech, and graphic needs all in one space.

  • Brandmark – ⟶ Delivers complete brand packages with thoughtfully selected color palettes, fonts, and logos.

  • Logomaster.ai – ⟶ A straightforward solution for independent creators needing professional logos without complexity.

  • Kreateable – ⟶ Offers fresh ideas and customization options when you need logo inspiration.


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💛 Animation & Avatar Tools 

For bringing movement and personality to your digital presence.

  • Synthesia – ⟶ Creates videos with digital presenters speaking your message in over 120 languages.

  • D-ID – ⟶ Transforms still images into speaking portraits – like giving voice to your illustrations.

  • HeyGen – ⟶ Turns your written words into videos with presenters that feel remarkably genuine.

  • Elai.io – ⟶ Perfect for creating educational content with customized digital guides.

  • Rephrase.ai – ⟶ Adds a personal touch to your messages with lifelike digital delivery.


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💛 AI Video Tools 

These tools transform static concepts into moving stories with minimal technical barriers.

  • Runway – ⟶ Pioneering text-to-video and image-to-video generation with remarkable quality and creative control.

  • Hailou.ai – ⟶ Creates professional marketing videos from your script with just a few clicks.

  • Kling – ⟶ Specializes in creating engaging short-form content perfect for social media storytelling.

  • Fliki – ⟶ Transforms text into videos with natural-sounding AI voices and relevant visuals.

  • Pictory – ⟶ Automatically converts long-form content into short, engaging video clips ideal for sharing.

  • Shuffll – ⟶ Creates personalized video messages at scale – perfect for client outreach that feels warm and authentic.

  • Lumen5 – ⟶ Transforms blog posts and written content into social videos with minimal effort.


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💛 Audio & Voice Tools 

Sound solutions for voiceovers, podcasts, and musical elements.

  • ElevenLabs – ⟶ Creates voices so real they could be sitting next to you – wonderful for narrative projects.

  • Descript – ⟶ Makes editing podcasts and videos feel as simple as working with a text document.

  • Murf.ai – ⟶ Your virtual voice cabinet with quality options for every project need.

  • Voicemod – ⟶ Transforms your voice in real-time – a gem for content creators and streamers.

  • Aiva – ⟶ Composes original music based on the feeling you're trying to create.

  • Soundraw – ⟶ Lets you shape royalty-free music to match your project's unique rhythm.

  • LALAL.AI – ⟶ Separates vocals from instruments like magic – perfect for remixing or isolating elements.

  • AudioPen – ⟶ Creates custom sound effects and ambient audio from text descriptions.

  • Altered – ⟶ Modifies your voice to sound different while preserving natural speech patterns.

  • Cleanvoice – ⟶ Automatically removes filler words, background noise, and awkward pauses from recordings.

  • AudioShake – ⟶ Creates professional stem separations for remixing and repurposing audio.

  • Krisp – ⟶ Removes background noise from recordings and live audio in real-time.

  • Moises – ⟶ Music production tool that isolates instruments and vocals with exceptional quality.


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💛 Productivity & Automation Tools 

Digital assistants that help streamline your business processes.

  • Notion AI – ⟶ Organizes your thoughts, summarizes notes, and helps draft content all in one workspace.

  • Copy.ai – ⟶ Crafts marketing messages that connect with your audience while saving your creative energy.

  • HyperWrite – ⟶ Your writing partner for everything from thoughtful essays to warm outreach emails.

  • Tome – ⟶ Builds visual stories and presentations that showcase your work beautifully.

  • Taskade – ⟶ Keeps your projects flowing smoothly with intelligent organization and summaries.

  • ChatPDF – ⟶ Lets you have conversations with your documents to find exactly what you need.

  • MagicForm – ⟶ Creates engaging quizzes and surveys from your existing materials.

  • Mem.ai – ⟶ A note-taking system that learns from your patterns and helps connect your ideas.

  • Otter.ai – ⟶ Transcribes your meetings and conversations with impressive accuracy.

  • Grain – ⟶ Creates highlights and clips from video meetings for easy reference and sharing.

  • Bardeen – ⟶ Automates repetitive tasks across your various workspace applications.


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💛 AI Writing & Content Tools 

For when you need help crafting the words that accompany your visual creations.

  • ChatGPT – ⟶ The versatile writing assistant from OpenAI that helps with everything from brainstorming to polishing your copy.

  • Claude – ⟶ An AI assistant known for nuanced, thoughtful writing and helpful creative collaboration.

  • Jasper – ⟶ Purpose-built for marketing content with templates for various formats and brand voice consistency.

  • Writesonic – ⟶ Creates long-form content like blog posts and product descriptions with SEO optimization.

  • Perplexity – ⟶ Research assistant that provides cited information for your content creation needs.

  • Rytr – ⟶ Budget-friendly option with strong capabilities for email, social media, and website copy.


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💛 AI Business & Marketing Tools 

Tools that help attract clients and manage the business side of your creative practice.

  • Frase – ⟶ Optimizes your content for search engines while keeping it natural and engaging.

  • MarketMuse – ⟶ Helps analyze your content strategy and identify new opportunities to connect with your audience.

  • Surfer SEO – ⟶ Gives real-time feedback as you write to help your content reach more people organically.

  • Lately – ⟶ Repurposes your long-form content into dozens of social media posts automatically.

  • Grammarly Business – ⟶ Ensures your communication is polished and reflects your brand voice consistently.


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💛 AI 3D & Modeling Tools 

For bringing your ideas into three-dimensional space.

  • Luma AI – ⟶ Creates 3D models from text descriptions or 2D images with remarkable detail.

  • Meshy – ⟶ Transforms 2D concepts into 3D assets ready for digital environments.

  • BlenderGPT – ⟶ Controls Blender through natural language, making 3D creation more accessible.

  • Spline – ⟶ Design tool with AI features for creating interactive 3D web experiences.

  • Kaedim – ⟶ Specializes in turning concept art into detailed 3D models for various creative applications.


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💛 AI for Digital Artists 

Specialized tools for those working in illustration and digital art.

  • Krita AI – ⟶ Brings AI assistance to the popular open-source painting program.

  • Artbreeder – ⟶ Allows blending and evolution of images in surprising and inspirational ways.

  • Photosonic – 🌼 Creates digital art from textual descriptions with an emphasis on artistic styles.

  • Deep Dream Generator – 🍋 Transforms your images using neural networks for dream-like, surreal results.

  • Fotor – ⟶ Combines traditional photo editing with AI-powered enhancements and effects.


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💛 AI for Crafters & Physical Artists 

Tools for those who create in the physical realm but could use digital assistance.

  • Spoonflower AI – ⟶ Creates custom fabric patterns from your text descriptions or image inspiration.

  • Dall-E for Etsy – ⟶ Helps Etsy sellers generate product mockups and listing images.

  • Canvia – ⟶ Digital display that uses AI to make digital artworks look like physical paintings.

  • Shaper Origin – ⟶ Smart handheld CNC machine with AI assistance for precision cutting.

  • Embroidery.ai – ⟶ Converts images to embroidery patterns with smart detail optimization.


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💛 AI for Art Teaching & Learning 

Tools that help artists learn new techniques and teach others.

  • Feedback.fish – ⟶ Gives personalized feedback on your artistic creations with analysis of composition and technique.

  • ArtGuru – ⟶ Identifies art styles and techniques in any image to help you understand various approaches.

  • Explain Like I'm 5 – ⟶ Breaks down complex art concepts and techniques into simple, understandable language.

  • Skillshare Assistant – ⟶ AI tutor that helps answer questions as you work through creative courses.

  • Rhino.ai – ⟶ Creates customized lesson plans and exercises based on a student's skill level and interests.


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💛 AI for Art Sales & Marketing 

Tools specifically designed to help artists sell their work.

  • Art Storefronts AI – ⟶ Creates optimized product descriptions and tags for your artwork listings.

  • Artstel – ⟶ Helps price your artwork based on market data, size, medium, and career stage.

  • Artboost – ⟶ Identifies potential collectors based on their past purchasing behavior.

  • Gallery Engine – ⟶ Creates virtual gallery spaces to showcase your work in immersive environments.

  • Artrepreneur – ⟶ Suggests marketing strategies tailored to your specific artistic style and target audience.


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💛 AI for Creative Collaboration 

Tools that help artists work together and manage creative projects.

  • Miro AI – ⟶ Enhances collaborative visual workspaces with intelligent organization and ideation features.

  • Figma AI – ⟶ Adds generative design capabilities to the popular collaborative design platform.

  • Slite – ⟶ Creates and manages collaborative creative documentation with AI assistance.

  • Tldraw – ⟶ Simple whiteboard tool with AI capabilities for turning sketches into refined visuals.

  • Walling – ⟶ Creates visual organization of creative projects with AI-powered connections between ideas.


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💛 AI Accessibility Tools for Creators 

Tools that make creative work more accessible to diverse audiences and creators.

  • Evinced – ⟶ Automatically identifies and helps fix accessibility issues in your digital creations.

  • Accessibe – ⟶ Makes websites and digital art more accessible to people with various disabilities.

  • Verbit – ⟶ Creates accurate captions and transcriptions for video and audio content.

  • Speechify – ⟶ Converts written content to natural-sounding speech for audio consumption.

  • Seeing AI – ⟶ Helps visually impaired creators understand visual content through detailed descriptions.


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💛 AI for Art Inspiration & Ideation 

Tools specifically designed to spark creativity and overcome blocks.

  • Ideogram – ⟶ Creates visual concept maps from your initial ideas to inspire new directions.

  • Promptbase – ⟶ Marketplace for prompts that help you get the most from various AI creative tools.

  • Booom – ⟶ Transforms simple sketches into detailed concept art to help visualize early ideas.

  • Masterpiece Studio – ⟶ Allows quick 3D sketching to test concepts before committing to detailed execution.

  • Inspiration AI – ⟶ Analyzes your past work and suggests new directions that align with your style.


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💛 AI for Fashion & Textile Design

  • Cala AI – ⟶ End-to-end fashion design and production platform with AI-powered design assistance.

  • Deep Fashion – ⟶ Creates fashion designs based on textual descriptions and trending styles.

  • Stitch Fix AI – ⟶ Analyzes customer preferences to create personalized styling recommendations.

  • Browzwear – ⟶ 3D clothing design software with AI features for realistic fabric simulation.

  • Aquario – ⟶ Generates textile patterns based on specific design parameters and trends.


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💛 AI for Artists with Disabilities

  • Eyemine – ⟶ Eye-tracking technology allowing artists to create work using eye movement.

  • Tobii Dynavox – ⟶ Creates adaptive interfaces for artists with mobility challenges.

  • Voice Art – ⟶ Voice-controlled drawing and painting software for hands-free creation.

  • Hawkeye Access – ⟶ Head-tracking technology for controlling creative software without hands.

  • Project Euphonia – ⟶ AI that recognizes impaired speech patterns for voice control of art tools.


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💛 AI for Art Conservation & Restoration

  • ArtmynAI – ⟶ Scans and monitors artwork for subtle changes and preservation needs.

  • Timecraft – ⟶ Reconstructs damaged or faded artworks based on historical data.

  • RestorationAI – ⟶ Suggests restoration approaches based on analysis of damage patterns.

  • Canopy – ⟶ Predicts environmental impact on various art materials to prevent deterioration.

  • Articheck – ⟶ Creates detailed condition reports with AI-assisted analysis.


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💛 AR/VR Creation Tools with AI

  • Adobe Aero – ⟶ Creates augmented reality experiences with AI assistance for placement and interaction.

  • Polycam – ⟶ Turns phone photos into 3D models with AI reconstruction.

  • Gravity Sketch AI – ⟶ VR-based 3D design tool with AI-powered modeling assistance.

  • Tvori – ⟶ Creates animated AR/VR content with intuitive controls enhanced by AI.

  • Masterpiece Studio Pro – ⟶ VR creation tool with AI features for texturing and animation.


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💛 AI for Creative Business Analysis

  • Affable.ai – ⟶ Analyzes social media engagement for creative content with actionable insights.

  • Beautiful.ai – ⟶ Creates professional presentations showcasing your creative work with AI design assistance.

  • Cradle – ⟶ Predicts market trends for various creative fields to inform your business strategy.

  • Paperform – ⟶ Creates beautiful forms for creative business inquiries with AI-powered customization.

  • Fathom Analytics – ⟶ Privacy-focused analytics tool with AI insights for creative websites.


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💛 AI Research & Learning Tools 

For expanding your knowledge and staying informed in your creative field.

  • Elicit – ⟶ Research assistant that helps find and summarize academic papers relevant to your interests.

  • Scholarcy – ⟶ Creates concise summaries of research papers to help you digest complex information quickly.

  • Consensus – ⟶ Finds scientific consensus on topics by analyzing thousands of research papers.

  • Lex – ⟶ A writing environment with AI assistance that helps you develop ideas with relevant references.

  • Teachable Machine – ⟶ Create custom machine learning models without coding – perfect for unique creative projects.


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A Note from The Studio 💛


This collection represents just a moment in time within the vibrant and ever-evolving AI landscape. While I've worked to make this list as comprehensive as possible – covering everything from traditional art tools to specialized niche applications – the nature of technology means new tools are emerging almost daily. Sign up for my e-news to be sure you get a notification when I make an update to the list!


I'll be refreshing this resource regularly as innovative new apps appear that might benefit our creative community. Think of this as a living document rather than a definitive encyclopedia – we're all exploring this new territory together, discovering what works best for our unique creative paths.


Remember, the goal isn't to use every tool here (that would be overwhelming!), but to find the few gems that truly complement your artistic voice and business needs. These are simply tools in service of your vision – you remain the artist holding the brush.


While I've compiled this extensive list, I haven't personally tested every single app featured here. This isn't an endorsement of any specific tool, but rather a resource to help you discover options that might enhance your creative journey. I'd love to hear which ones you try and how they integrate into your creative practice!


Do you know more tools that should be added? Share your app recommendations in the comments below so we can all learn together! 💛

Hugs and kisses from Blume Bauer at The Yellow Studio.

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