Have you ever wished you could instantly brainstorm creative ideas, generate realistic images, or write compelling marketing copy without the talent—uh, time loss or inspiration? While I'd be hard-pressed to recommend relying on generative AI tools for everything, these innovative AI-powered solutions are revolutionizing the way we approach content creation, design, and problem-solving. I've selected 20 tools based on a combination of my own experiences and the thousands of hours of testing the Zapier team has done. These tools excel at generating original content, such as text, images, audio, or a combination of all those things. The best generative AI tools for writing and editing include Anyword for marketing efforts, Jasper for maintaining brand voice, and Shortwave for email assistance. For video generation, Runway offers a platform for creative exploration, while Wondershare Filmora polishes existing video footage with AI editing tools. Generative AI tools for image generation and editing include Midjourney, Adobe Photoshop, DALL·E 3, and ElevenLabs for a comprehensive AI voice library. Beautiful.ai delivers automated presentation design elements, Tome generates data-driven presentations, and Wix offers intuitive website-building. Pico creates fully automated app-building, while Microsoft Power Apps provides in-depth app development. ChatGPT stands out with its versatility, offering a wide range of capabilities, including answering questions, browsing the web, analyzing images, creating charts, translating languages, writing code, understanding audio, and more. Claude is excellent at tackling text-based needs, such as summarizing documents, analyzing text, and generating unique marketing copy. Zapier Chatbots allow users to design custom-made chatbots using an intuitive automation platform. With Zapier Central, you can create and interact with AI bots specifically designed to streamline your tasks. The world of generative AI extends beyond the tools listed here, but these 20 tools are just a starting point for exploring this rapidly evolving field.