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Methodology & disclosures
How we rank, curate, and label tools across the site.
Last updated Jan 14, 2026.
Overview
WhichAITools is a curated directory. We combine editorial review with transparent data signals and label all sponsored or affiliate placements. We do not sell rankings or use fabricated popularity metrics.
Editorial picks
Hand-reviewed tools with clear onboarding and reliable workflows.
- Chosen by the editorial team based on quality, clarity, and usefulness.
- No paid placement required to appear in editorial picks.
- We prioritize tools with strong documentation and verified claims.
Workflow-ready picks
Tools that are paid, freemium, or enterprise-ready with dependable support.
- Filtered by pricing type and editorial score (when available).
- Focuses on tools suited for ongoing work, not one-off demos.
Most saved
Shortlist behavior from real visitors who save tools for later.
- Based on anonymous save events stored per unique session.
- Requires at least 3 unique saves to appear.
- No paid weighting or manual boosting.
Latest Tools
Freshly updated tools worth a quick look.
- Ordered by most recent updates from our database.
- Badges use a 14-day freshness window.
Deals & offers
Promotions and partner offers with explicit labels and review dates.
- Deals require a label plus a review-by or expiry date.
- We show last verified dates and remove offers that pass their review window.
- Sponsored offers are marked clearly at the card level.
Disclosures
Transparency around affiliate and sponsorships.
- Affiliate links are labeled and use rel="sponsored".
- Sponsored tools are explicitly tagged in listings and detail pages.
- We never hide sponsorships or commissions.
Language roadmap
English first, with phased expansion based on demand and editorial capacity.