10 Best AI Tools For Every Creator

10 Best AI Tools Every Creator Should Be Using in 2025

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Let’s be honest—most creators didn’t start their journey to spend hours on background removal, formatting text, or managing revisions across multiple platforms.

You started creating because you had something to say, something to show, or something to build.

But here’s the truth of the digital age we now live in: you don’t have to do everything yourself anymore.

Thanks to the rise of AI in 2025, creators now have access to tools that lighten the workload and boost creativity, spark new ideas, and help you build and grow faster than ever before.

What Are AI Tools for Creators?

AI tools are smart assistants that use machine learning and language models to help creators:

• Write blogs, captions, scripts, and newsletters
• Design visuals, graphics, and interfaces
• Edit podcasts and videos
• Automate workflows and analyze data
• Overcome creative blocks and generate new ideas

Let’s explore the 10 best AI tools creators are using in 2025 to save time, earn more, and create without limits.

1. ClickUp + ClickUp Brain

Best for: Organizing your creative workflow

ClickUp Brain helps you brainstorm, write briefs, outline designs, and manage tasks faster. You can:

• Create project roadmaps
• Summarize feedback
• Generate user personas
• Manage client requests easily

Pricing: Free plan available. Brain starts at $5/user/month
Rating: ★★★★★ (4.7/5)

2. Canva Magic Studio

Best for: Graphic design without the overwhelm

Canva’s AI tools like Magic Write and Magic Design make it easy to:

• Generate design layouts
• Enhance images
• Remove backgrounds
• Write and format text

Pricing: Free + Pro plans
Rating: ★★★★★ (4.7/5)

3. ChatGPT (by OpenAI)

Best for: Writing anything—fast

Use ChatGPT to:

• Write blogs, newsletters, and video scripts
• Turn outlines into polished content
• Adapt your writing tone and format

Pricing: Free & Pro plans
Rating: ★★★★★ (5/5)

4. Midjourney

Best for: Artistic illustrations and concept art

Midjourney turns your text prompts into beautiful, creative images—perfect for:

• Book covers
• Video thumbnails
• Illustrations

Pricing: Starts at $8/month
Rating: ★★★★☆ (4.4/5)

5. DreamStudio (by Stability AI)

Best for: High-resolution image generation

Use it for:

• Product mockups
• Ad graphics
• Layered editing

Pricing: $10 for 5,000 image credits
Rating: ★★★★☆ (4.3/5)

6. Descriptive

Best for: Podcasters, YouTubers, editors

Edit videos like a doc. Use Descript to:

• Transcribe audio
• Cut filler words
• Clone voices
• Add captions

Pricing: Free plan + Paid from $12/month
Rating: ★★★★☆ (4.6/5)

7. DALL·E 2 (by OpenAI)

Best for: Generating custom visuals from prompts

Use it to create:

• Social media graphics
• Blog headers
• Unique website art

Pricing: $15 for 115 credits
Rating: ★★★★☆ (4.3/5)

8. Khroma

Best for: Custom color palettes

Find perfect color combinations using AI based on your style. Best for:

• Brand designers
• Website builders
• Social media visuals

Pricing: Free
Rating: ★★★★☆ (4.3/5)

9. Jasper.ai

Best for: Marketing copy

Jasper helps you write:

• Ad and sales copy
• Emails and product descriptions
• Social media posts

Pricing: Starts at $39/month
Rating: ★★★★★ (4.7/5)

10. Mokker

Best for: Product photography and mockups

Upload your product photo, select an AI background, and download marketing-ready images in seconds.

Pricing: Free tier + Paid plans from $13/month
Rating: ★★★★☆ (4.4/5)

Final Thoughts: AI Isn’t Cheating—It’s Smart Creating

Today, creators wear many hats. AI isn’t your competition—it’s your assistant.

Pick one or two tools from this list. Try them. Evolve with them.

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Originally published on Medium by najfywrites