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Articos

Research
★★★★★4.0 out of 5

Articos is an AI-native research platform that uses synthetic personas to run interviews, message tests, and other validation studies without recruiting participants. It is positioned for fast, repeatable research across product, marketing, and strategy questions.

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Drafted AI

Design
★★★★★3.9 out of 5

Drafted is an AI-native residential design tool that generates editable house floor plans from project inputs, with matching 3D models and professional CAD/BIM exports for further development.

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Subframe

Design
★★★★★4.2 out of 5

Subframe is an AI-native interface design tool built around real components and production code rather than static mockups. Teams can design visually, maintain design systems, prototype flows, and export React and Tailwind CSS.

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