# AI Tool Picker Worksheet (Bot Lodge)

Free to use and share. https://toolpicks.vercel.app

Use this before paying for any AI tool.

1. The job I need done, in one sentence:
2. How often I'll do it (daily / weekly / once):
3. Must-haves (pick up to 3):
4. Budget per month:
5. Does my data need to stay private or local? (yes / no)
6. Shortlist from toolpicks.vercel.app (max 3):
   - Tool A:   free tier? Y/N   verdict fit? 1-5
   - Tool B:   free tier? Y/N   verdict fit? 1-5
   - Tool C:   free tier? Y/N   verdict fit? 1-5
7. Run the same real task in each for 30 minutes. Winner:
8. Set a reminder to review it in 30 days. Still worth it?