AI Tools I am Using Now
You Don’t Need a Team. You Just Need the Right Stack.
The smartest solo creators are not working harder.
They are stacking smarter.
Here is the exact AI stack I use to run everything solo 👇
🎨 Designer? → Lovart
One prompt. Get logos, brand kits, product videos, and 3D visuals in minutes. No Photoshop. No design degree. Over 1 million creators already using it.
🔍 Researcher? → Perplexity
Ask anything. It searches the web, reads real sources, and gives you accurate answers with citations. Way faster and smarter than Googling everything yourself.
🎬 Video Creator? → Seedance 2.0
ByteDance’s newest AI video model. Type a prompt or drop an image. Get 2K cinematic videos with smooth motion, multi-shot scenes, and zero editing needed.
📅 Social Media Manager? → ContentStudio
Schedule posts, discover trending content, and autopost across all your channels. One dashboard. All platforms. Done.
📋 Project Manager? → Craft
Write notes, manage tasks, track milestones, and let the AI assistant summarize your updates. Clean. Fast. Beautiful. Your second brain.
✂️ Video Editor? → CapCut
Auto-captions, viral templates, AI effects and background removal. Edit pro-level videos on your phone in under 10 minutes.
✍️ Copywriter? → Claude
Write sales pages, email sequences, video scripts, and social posts. The smartest AI for long-form writing right now. Give it a brief. Get a draft in seconds.
📩 Newsletter? → Sifu Yik Substack
Real AI tools. Real strategies. Real results delivered to your inbox. Subscribe and stay 10 steps ahead.
💻 Web Developer? → EasySite
Describe your website in plain English. AI builds it live with SEO built in. No code. No agency. No waiting.
💬 Customer Service? → Sifu Chat
Your own AI chatbot trained on your content and brand voice. It answers questions, handles leads, and supports your audience 24/7 while you sleep.
💳 Payment? → Stripe + PayPal
Accept payments from anywhere in the world. Trusted by millions of businesses. Set it up once. Collect forever.
💡 You don’t need a team.
⚡ You just need the right tools to run the whole business solo.
💡 Pro Tips
Most of these tools have strong free plans. Start free, upgrade only when you are ready.
Stack them together: Perplexity researches, Claude writes, Lovart designs, ContentStudio publishes. That is a full content team right there.
Use Craft as your command center. Keep all your projects, notes, and tasks in one place so nothing falls through the cracks.
CapCut plus Seedance 2.0 is a powerful combo. Generate the video with Seedance, then polish it in CapCut with captions and effects.
Connect Stripe to your EasySite landing page and you have a fully working sales funnel built by one person.
🔍 The Truth
Most people think you need money to hire a team before you can build a real business. That is the old way.
These tools are not just shortcuts. They are force multipliers. One person using them well can outperform a whole agency.
The barrier to starting is almost zero now. The only thing stopping most people is not knowing which tools to use.
Big teams are expensive and slow. A smart solo stack is lean, fast, and scalable.
⚡ Quick Start
Pick 3 tools from this list today. Do not try to learn all 10 at once.
Start with Claude (write), Lovart (design), and ContentStudio (publish).
Create one piece of content from start to finish using only those 3 tools.
Time yourself. You will be shocked how fast it goes.
Add one new tool each week until you have the full stack running.
🎯 Bottom Line
You do not need a big team to build a big business. You need the right stack, the right skills, and the belief that one person with the right tools can do what used to take 10.
Start building your solo stack today. The tools are ready. Are you?