AI agents were supposed to kill apps. Instead, the App Store is booming. Here are 7 hidden gem apps spotted by TechCrunch that actually earn a place on your home screen.
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Maskara.ai: The Background AI Agent That Finishes Your Recurring Work While You Sleep
Maskara.ai turns recurring work into background agents that run on a schedule and email you clean results. Here's how it works, what it costs, and the best alternatives.
Webild: The AI Website Builder Beating Lovable and Cursor on Design
Webild is an AI website builder trained on a seven-figure agency's workflow. Here's how it works, what it costs, and how it stacks up against Lovable, Cursor, and Framer AI.
Meetily Is a Free, Open-Source AI Meeting Assistant That Never Touches the Cloud
Meetily transcribes and summarizes meetings 100% locally. No cloud, no bots, free and open source. Here's how it works and how to set it up.
ChatGPT Work Explained: OpenAI’s New Agent for Real Tasks
OpenAI launched ChatGPT Work on July 9, 2026. Here's what the agent actually builds, how to set it up, and where it still needs a human check.
DeepL Voice for Google Meet: Real-Time Translated Captions That Are Twice as Accurate
DeepL Voice for Meetings now works with Google Meet, giving translated captions Slator found nearly 2x more accurate than Meet's own. Here's how to set it up.
Claude Fable 5 Ends Free Access & Grants $100 Credit, But Code and Cowork Limits Just Got a Temporary Boost
Fable 5's free window is over, but Claude Code gets 50% higher weekly limits and Cowork gets 2x usage through August. Here's the full breakdown.
Free AI Router Cuts Coding Costs by Up to 85% (Setup Guide)
A free open-source router sends every AI coding prompt to the cheapest model that can handle it. Here's how it works and how to set it up in five minutes.
reMarkable Paper Pure Review (2026): Price, Specs, and Whether the $399 Tablet Is Worth It
reMarkable's new $399 Paper Pure replaces the reMarkable 2. Here's what changed, what still falls short, and how it stacks up against Paper Pro and Move.
Get 3 Months of Google AI Pro Free: The Google Career Certificates Offer Explained (July 2026)
Enroll in any Google Career Certificate on Coursera and get 3 months of Google AI Pro free. Here's the catch, the cost after, and how to claim it right. (153 chars)
