Index

Every tool we checked, sorted by what you get before login

23tools, each on its own page. Every page states what works while you are signed out, where the login wall appears, and the month a person last confirmed it against the live product. Nothing here is copied from a vendor's marketing page.

Access rules change without notice. The verification dates below are the honest ones — a tool checked in the same month as this index is still a claim about the past, so treat anything you have not re-checked yourself as unverified.

7 · Instant9 · Partial7 · SignupNewest check: 2026-03

Works before you sign up7 tools

The core first-use path runs while you are signed out. Refresh and the session is usually gone.

Starts free, then asks9 tools

You can test part of the workflow signed out, but a limit or a sign-in prompt shows up early.

Account required in practice7 tools

Whatever the landing page implies, normal use still begins with creating an account.

  • Canva AI Video

    AI Video Generator No Signup · Checked March 2026

  • Claude

    AI Chat No Signup · Checked March 2026

  • DALL-E 3

    AI Image Generator No Signup · Checked March 2026

  • InVideo AI

    AI Video Generator No Signup · Checked March 2026

  • Microsoft Designer

    AI Image Generator No Signup · Checked March 2026

  • Perplexity

    AI Chat No Signup · Checked March 2026

  • Runway

    AI Video Generator No Signup · Checked March 2026

Better starting point: pick the job, not the tool

The category pages carry the comparison that matters for one task — which tools let you finish it signed out, and which one holds up past the first prompt.