ChatGPT
General AI assistant planners use for spreadsheet formulas, report drafts and supplier emails.
Pricing: Free tier; paid plans available
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AI Assistants & Automation for Planners
General AI assistants and workflow automation tools planners use for reports, spreadsheets and follow-ups.
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Claude
AI assistant strong at long documents and data analysis, useful for SOPs and planning analysis.
Pricing: Free tier; paid plans available
ClickUp
All-in-one work management with AI for tasks, docs and dashboards.
Pricing: Free plan; Unlimited $7/user/mo billed yearly
Grok
AI assistant with real-time web and X answers, useful for supplier and market news.
Pricing: Free tier; paid plans available
Make
Visual workflow automation with AI to connect spreadsheets, ERPs and email without code.
Pricing: Free plan available
Microsoft Copilot
Microsoft's AI assistant, with Microsoft 365 versions that work inside Excel and Teams.
Pricing: Free tier; Microsoft 365 plans available
monday.com
Work management platform with AI, used for production trackers, project boards and S&OP meeting workflows.
Pricing: Free up to 2 seats; Basic $9/seat/mo
n8n
Workflow automation with AI steps; self-hostable, good for ERP-to-email and report automations.
Pricing: Free self-hosted community edition; cloud plans on pricing page
Notion
AI workspace for docs, wikis and custom agents — handy for SOPs and planning notes.
Pricing: Free; Plus $10/member/mo
Smartsheet
Spreadsheet-style work management platform used for production and project tracking.
Pricing: Pro from $9/member/mo billed yearly
The Planner's AI Brief — free, weekly
New AI tools for planning and the shop floor, one real use case, and one price change worth knowing. 5 minutes, every Monday.
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