# Can I replace it? Apps an AI agent can stand in for

Pick an app and see which of its jobs an agent running looot covers, which it only partly covers, and which it does not.

## Sales and outreach

- Clay (/can-i-replace/clay): A spreadsheet-style tool that enriches lead lists by chaining data providers and AI steps.
- Apollo (/can-i-replace/apollo): A sales database with prospect search, contact data and email sequences in one product.
- Hunter (/can-i-replace/hunter): An email finder and verifier that looks up addresses by name and company domain.
- Lemlist (/can-i-replace/lemlist): A cold email tool for multichannel sequences, personalised images and mailbox warmup.
- Instantly (/can-i-replace/instantly): A cold email platform with unlimited mailbox connections, warmup and a unified inbox.
- Smartlead (/can-i-replace/smartlead): A cold email platform with mailbox rotation, warmup, sequences and a shared inbox.
- ZoomInfo (/can-i-replace/zoominfo): A B2B contact and company database with intent signals and org charts.
- Lusha (/can-i-replace/lusha): A contact data tool with a browser extension that shows emails and phone numbers on profiles.
- Clearbit (/can-i-replace/clearbit): A data enrichment service that turns an email or domain into company and person details.
- Salesloft (/can-i-replace/salesloft): A sales engagement platform for cadences, calls, email tracking and pipeline coaching.
- Outreach (/can-i-replace/outreach): A sales execution platform for sequences, deal tracking and revenue forecasting.
- Seamless.ai (/can-i-replace/seamless-ai): A sales lead database for finding contact details, with a browser extension.
- RocketReach (/can-i-replace/rocketreach): A contact lookup service for emails and phone numbers by person or company.
- Cognism (/can-i-replace/cognism): A B2B contact database sold with a focus on phone numbers and compliance checks.
- Snov.io (/can-i-replace/snov-io): An email finder, verifier and drip campaign tool in one product.
- Lead411 (/can-i-replace/lead411): A B2B contact database with buying signals such as funding and hiring news.
- UpLead (/can-i-replace/uplead): A B2B contact database with email verification and company filters.
- Dropcontact (/can-i-replace/dropcontact): A tool that cleans and enriches contact lists with emails and company details.
- Kaspr (/can-i-replace/kaspr): A LinkedIn-focused extension for pulling emails and phone numbers into your CRM.
- FullEnrich (/can-i-replace/fullenrich): A waterfall enrichment service that tries several providers for emails and phones.
- Waalaxy (/can-i-replace/waalaxy): A LinkedIn and email prospecting tool that automates connection requests and messages.
- Woodpecker (/can-i-replace/woodpecker): A cold email tool with follow-up sequences, mailbox warmup and deliverability checks.
- Saleshandy (/can-i-replace/saleshandy): A cold email platform with sequences, open tracking and sender rotation.
- Reply.io (/can-i-replace/reply-io): A multichannel outreach tool for email, LinkedIn and calls with an AI reply assistant.
- Datanyze (/can-i-replace/datanyze): A sales intelligence tool that shows the technologies a company uses and contact data for leads.

## SEO and marketing

- Semrush (/can-i-replace/semrush): An SEO suite covering keyword research, rank tracking, site audits and competitor analysis.
- Ahrefs (/can-i-replace/ahrefs): An SEO suite known for its backlink index, keyword research and rank tracking.
- Moz (/can-i-replace/moz): An SEO toolset with domain authority scores, keyword research and rank tracking.
- SpyFu (/can-i-replace/spyfu): A competitor research tool that shows the keywords and ads a domain ranks or bids on.
- SE Ranking (/can-i-replace/se-ranking): An SEO platform with rank tracking, keyword research, site audits and client reports.
- Surfer SEO (/can-i-replace/surfer-seo): A content optimisation tool that scores a draft against the pages that rank for a keyword.
- Mangools (/can-i-replace/mangools): A set of SEO tools for keyword research, SERP checks, rank tracking and backlinks.
- Serpstat (/can-i-replace/serpstat): An all-in-one SEO platform for keywords, competitors, backlinks and site audits.
- Ubersuggest (/can-i-replace/ubersuggest): A keyword and content idea tool with domain overviews and basic site audits.
- Screaming Frog (/can-i-replace/screaming-frog): A desktop crawler that audits a site for broken links, redirects and metadata issues.
- Sitebulb (/can-i-replace/sitebulb): A desktop site auditor that turns a crawl into prioritised technical SEO hints.
- Frase (/can-i-replace/frase): An SEO writing tool that builds content briefs from the pages that rank for a keyword.
- Clearscope (/can-i-replace/clearscope): A content grader that scores a draft against the terms used by top ranking pages.
- MarketMuse (/can-i-replace/marketmuse): A content planning tool that scores topic coverage and suggests what to write next.
- Majestic (/can-i-replace/majestic): A link index tool known for its own link trust and citation metrics.
- AccuRanker (/can-i-replace/accuranker): A rank tracker that checks keyword positions daily by location and device.
- Peec AI (/can-i-replace/peec-ai): A tracker for how often AI answer engines mention and cite your brand.
- Profound (/can-i-replace/profound): A platform for tracking brand visibility in AI answer engines such as chat assistants.
- Otterly (/can-i-replace/otterly): A monitor that tracks brand mentions and links in AI search answers.

## Research

- Similarweb (/can-i-replace/similarweb): A web analytics service that estimates traffic, audience and technology for any site.
- BuiltWith (/can-i-replace/builtwith): A lookup service that shows which technologies a website uses.
- Crunchbase (/can-i-replace/crunchbase): A company database covering funding rounds, investors, leadership and news.
- SparkToro (/can-i-replace/sparktoro): An audience research tool that shows where a target audience reads, watches and follows.
- Google Alerts (/can-i-replace/google-alerts): A free service that emails you when new web results match a search term.
- Feedly (/can-i-replace/feedly): A feed reader that follows sites and topics and organises the stories in one place.
- Perplexity (/can-i-replace/perplexity): An answer engine that searches the web and replies with a cited summary.
- Exploding Topics (/can-i-replace/exploding-topics): A trend discovery tool that lists topics and products with fast-growing search interest.
- Glimpse (/can-i-replace/glimpse): A trends tool that charts the growth of search topics, shown inside Google Trends.

## Scraping and data

- PhantomBuster (/can-i-replace/phantombuster): A cloud tool that automates scraping and actions on LinkedIn and other social sites.
- Octoparse (/can-i-replace/octoparse): A no-code web scraper with a point-and-click builder and cloud runs.
- Outscraper (/can-i-replace/outscraper): A scraping service with ready-made extractors for Google Maps, reviews and search results.
- ScrapingBee (/can-i-replace/scrapingbee): A web scraping API that handles proxies, headless browsers and blocks for one URL per call.
- ScraperAPI (/can-i-replace/scraperapi): A scraping API that rotates proxies and solves blocks so one request returns a page.
- Import.io (/can-i-replace/import-io): A web data platform that turns pages into structured data feeds on a schedule.
- ParseHub (/can-i-replace/parsehub): A point-and-click scraper that runs projects on its servers and exports the results.
- Browse AI (/can-i-replace/browse-ai): A no-code tool that records a browser task and runs it as a robot that extracts data or monitors pages.
- Hexomatic (/can-i-replace/hexomatic): A no-code automation tool that chains scraping, data and AI steps into workflows.

## Ads

- Foreplay (/can-i-replace/foreplay): An ad swipe file that saves ads from the Meta Ad Library into boards.
- BigSpy (/can-i-replace/bigspy): An ad spy tool for browsing ads that run on social networks and ad platforms.
- AdSpy (/can-i-replace/adspy): An ad search tool with a stored archive of social ads, filtered by country, language and more.
- Pipiads (/can-i-replace/pipiads): A TikTok ad spy tool for finding video ads and the products behind them.
- Madgicx (/can-i-replace/madgicx): An ad management tool that connects to Meta ad accounts, with reporting and automated rules.

## Social media

- Brandwatch (/can-i-replace/brandwatch): A social listening platform that tracks brand mentions, sentiment and trends across channels.
- Modash (/can-i-replace/modash): An influencer search tool with creator profiles, audience data and outreach lists.
- Sprout Social (/can-i-replace/sprout-social): A social media suite for publishing, a shared inbox, listening and reporting across networks.
- Hootsuite (/can-i-replace/hootsuite): A dashboard for scheduling posts, managing several social accounts and monitoring streams.
- Buffer (/can-i-replace/buffer): A tool for scheduling posts to social accounts and tracking how they perform.
- Later (/can-i-replace/later): A visual planner for scheduling Instagram and other social posts, with a link-in-bio page.
- Brand24 (/can-i-replace/brand24): A social listening tool that tracks brand mentions across the web and social networks.
- Mention (/can-i-replace/mention): A monitoring tool that alerts you when a brand or keyword appears online.
- Talkwalker (/can-i-replace/talkwalker): An enterprise listening and analytics platform for social, news and consumer insight.
- HypeAuditor (/can-i-replace/hypeauditor): An influencer analytics tool for finding creators and checking audience quality.
- Upfluence (/can-i-replace/upfluence): An influencer marketing platform with creator search, outreach and campaign management.

## Automation

- Zapier (/can-i-replace/zapier): A no-code automation service that connects apps with triggers and actions.
- Make (/can-i-replace/make): A visual automation builder for multi-step scenarios across many apps.
- n8n (/can-i-replace/n8n): A workflow automation tool you can self-host, with a node editor and code steps.
- Pipedream (/can-i-replace/pipedream): A developer workflow platform that runs code steps on triggers from many apps.

## Analytics

- Mixpanel (/can-i-replace/mixpanel): A product analytics tool that tracks events and builds funnels and retention reports.
- Plausible (/can-i-replace/plausible): A privacy-focused website analytics tool with a lightweight script and a simple dashboard.
- Google Analytics (/can-i-replace/google-analytics): Google's website and app analytics service for traffic, events and conversions.

## CRM and support

- HubSpot (/can-i-replace/hubspot): A hosted CRM with marketing, sales and service tools built on one contact database.
- Pipedrive (/can-i-replace/pipedrive): A hosted sales CRM built around a visual deal pipeline.
- Close (/can-i-replace/close): A sales CRM with built-in calling, email and SMS for small sales teams.
- Attio (/can-i-replace/attio): A flexible CRM where you model your own objects, with data pulled from email and calendar.
- Zendesk (/can-i-replace/zendesk): A customer support ticketing system with a help center, chat and reporting.
- Intercom (/can-i-replace/intercom): A customer messaging platform with live chat, a help center and an AI support agent.

## Ecommerce

- Triple Whale (/can-i-replace/triple-whale): An ecommerce analytics tool that joins store, ad and email data into one dashboard.
- Keepa (/can-i-replace/keepa): An Amazon price tracker that charts price and sales rank history for products.
- Jungle Scout (/can-i-replace/jungle-scout): An Amazon seller tool for product research, keyword research and sales estimates.
- Helium 10 (/can-i-replace/helium-10): An Amazon seller suite for product research, keywords, listing work and account tools.

## Recruiting

- Juicebox (/can-i-replace/juicebox): An AI recruiting tool that searches people profiles from a plain-language description of the role.
- Gem (/can-i-replace/gem): A recruiting platform with an applicant tracker, sourcing and outreach sequences.
- SeekOut (/can-i-replace/seekout): A talent search platform with a large people index, filters and diversity search tools.
- hireEZ (/can-i-replace/hireez): An outbound recruiting tool for sourcing candidates and running outreach sequences.
- Findem (/can-i-replace/findem): A talent data platform that builds candidate profiles from public web data for search and analytics.

## Content and media

- Midjourney (/can-i-replace/midjourney): An image generator that turns text prompts into images in its own style.
- Runway (/can-i-replace/runway): A video generation and editing tool that creates clips from text and images.
- ElevenLabs (/can-i-replace/elevenlabs): A voice generation tool for text to speech, voice cloning and dubbing.
- Descript (/can-i-replace/descript): An audio and video editor that edits media by editing its transcript.
- HeyGen (/can-i-replace/heygen): A tool for making videos with AI avatars that speak a script in many languages.
- Canva (/can-i-replace/canva): A design editor with templates for social posts, presentations, documents and video.
- Grammarly (/can-i-replace/grammarly): A writing assistant that checks grammar, tone and clarity as you type.
- Jasper (/can-i-replace/jasper): An AI writing tool for marketing copy, with brand voice and campaign templates.
