the tools.

ChatGPT ↗

openai's assistant with deep research, scheduled tasks and codex for coding.

pricing: free; paid go, plus and pro plans

Claude ↗

anthropic's assistant: research, files, connectors and claude code for agentic work.

pricing: free; pro $20/mo ($17/mo yearly); max from $100/mo

Perplexity ↗

answer engine with cited sources, deep research and premium data like pitchbook and statista.

pricing: free; pro $17/mo billed yearly; max $167/mo billed yearly

Messari ↗

crypto research, fundraising and token-unlock data with an ai copilot and daily ai recaps.

pricing: free basic plan; paid enterprise

3Commas ↗

dca, grid and signal bots that trade on your exchange accounts via api keys.

pricing: free trial; plans from $15/mo

TradingView ↗

the charting standard: indicators, pine script strategies, alerts and webhooks for bots.

pricing: free basic plan; paid essential to ultimate

Nansen ↗

labeled wallets and smart-money flows: see what funds and whales do onchain.

pricing: free; pro $49/mo

Dune ↗

sql over blockchain data, plus thousands of community dashboards to copy.

pricing: free view-only; analyst $65/mo

Rabby ↗

evm browser and mobile wallet that simulates every transaction before you sign.

pricing: free

Ledger ↗

hardware wallets that keep your keys offline; pairs with rabby and other wallets.

pricing: hardware from €59 (nano s plus, eu store; varies by region)

Alchemy ↗

node apis, webhooks, token and nft apis and gas sponsorship across major chains.

pricing: free up to 30m compute units/mo; then $0.525 per 1m cu

Foundry ↗

forge, cast, anvil and chisel: the fast toolkit to build, test and deploy solidity.

pricing: free, open source