Tools I Use to Build AI Councils
These are the actual tools I use daily to orchestrate multiple AI models. Honest recommendations, not ads.
AI Models (The Council Members)
ChatGPT Plus
$20/month
My primary workhorse for generation and refinement
Why I use it:
Consistent, fast, great for creative and strategic work
Get ChatGPT Plus
Claude Pro
$20/month
Best for long-form reasoning and document analysis
Why I use it:
200K context window, excellent for critique and synthesis
Get Claude Pro
Perplexity Pro
$20/month
Research and fact-checking with citations
Why I use it:
Real-time web access, cited sources
Get Perplexity Pro
Gemini Advanced
$20/month
Google's powerhouse for data and search integration
Why I use it:
Deep research and multi-modal capabilities
Get Gemini Advanced
Productivity Tools
Notion
Knowledge base and council documentation
Why I use it:
Centralized workspace for all council outputs
Get Notion
Obsidian
Local knowledge management
Why I use it:
Privacy and interconnected thinking
Get Obsidian
Automation
Zapier
Workflow automation
Why I use it:
Connect councils to other tools
Get Zapier
Make
Advanced automation
Why I use it:
Complex multi-step workflows
Get Make
Hardware
Hardware recommendations coming soon.