Claude
app · in 46 sources (2024–2026)
Includes: Claude Opus 4.5, Claude Opus 4.6, Claude Opus 4.7
Sources by year: 2024: 2 · 2025: 17 · 2026: 27
Also known as: Claude Code
Also named in the threads: VoicePal, Ali's AI writing app built with his friend Pablo (2024) · Ali and Izzy's first child (2024) · Sparkle Studios, Ali and Izzy's app company (2025) · Lifestyle Business Academy, Ali's curriculum for building a lifestyle business to $100,000 a year in profit (2025)
Often together
What comes up in the same parts of the videos; the number is how many parts.
ChatGPT (50) · VoicePal (17) · Lifestyle Business Academy (11) · Notion (13) · GPS: goal, plan, system (3) · Google Docs (4) · Izzy Sealey (6) · Day One (3) · Alex Hormozi (4) · Superfocus (2)
What the videos say
The most important statements of each year; all statements.
2026
- 2026-01-28 · 5 Productivity Apps I Use Every Day — recommendation: Ali: Claude from Anthropic is Ali's favourite general-purpose AI tool, on computer and phone; he calls Claude Opus 4.5 the best model he has used, though he keeps testing ChatGPT and Gemini models. — 00:00:58
- 2026-02-04 · The top mistake people make in setting goals — recommendation: Ali: If you struggle to turn a vague goal such as "stop procrastinating" into a SMART goal, Ali suggests asking an AI such as ChatGPT or Claude to help. — 00:00:29
- 2026-04-18 · The Ultimate Beginner's Guide to Claude Code — Ali says none of the advice from automation consultants and agencies, on which his business spent about $50,000, came close to the clarity Claude gave him in a handful of exchanges. — 00:07:33
- With Claude Code Ali built a support-ticket pipeline for the Lifestyle Business Academy: student messages in Slack become tickets on a dashboard, with alerts and a web interface for coaches. — 00:18:01
- Over about a weekend Ali coded Slack bots with Claude Code to replace the custom GPTs, on Python servers with a SOC 2 compliant database, so coaches can audit the conversations. — 00:20:07
- Although he already knew how to code, Ali's mind has been blown by Claude Code: speaking to the AI, having it interview you about what to build and learning along the way. — 00:58:49
- Becky, Ali's YouTube producer, has automated about two days a week of her job with Claude Code; Nicole, his social media manager, is learning Claude Code and Claude Cowork. — 01:03:47
- 2026-05-26 · Ranking AI tools — Ali rates Claude Opus 4.6 S tier and Claude Opus 4.7 B tier, and Claude Code S tier, calling it really good. — 00:00:34
- 2026-06-23 · Best AI Tool for Every Use Case — recommendation: Ali's AI picks by use case: Claude chat for brainstorming, OpenClaw as a personal assistant, Claude Code for coding and Claude Design for design, though Google Stitch is also quite good. — 00:00:02
- 2026-07-23 · How to Get Rich Without a Degree — recommendation: Ali: To learn a skill such as making Instagram ads, Ali advises asking ChatGPT, Claude or Gemini to teach you, for example which AI workflows are best, and guarantees an excellent answer. — 00:10:51
- A few weeks before this video, Ali's business began running Instagram ads; lacking the skill, he asked Claude to teach him, watched two YouTube videos, worked in Meta Ads Manager, and the ads now run profitably. — 00:10:51
- 2026-09-21 · What I Actually Do When I’m Not Making YouTube Videos — Ali now writes LifeNotes with no AI: he used to dictate it into VoicePal on walks and work it over with Claude, but since finding the splurge he prefers writing creative work himself, keeping AI dictation for non-creative work. — 00:08:48
- …and 49 statements more in 2026 — all statements of 2026
Also named in: My favourite way to interact with AI #ad, OpenClaw is Insane. Here's the Safe Way to Use It #ad
2025
- 2025-02-14 · How I use AI to save 10+ hours per week — Ali's three-step process for writing anything: speak into VoicePal, the app he built with his team; put the result into ChatGPT or Claude; then make the final edits in Notion. — 00:00:58
- A couple of weeks before the video, Ali and his wife went to Taiwan for their babymoon, as they have a baby coming in a few months; he used Claude as his personal tour guide there. — 00:14:19
- 2025-06-23 · 5 AI Tools I Use Every Day — Ali now uses Claude by Anthropic for most things rather than ChatGPT because he finds it much better, and likes that you can talk to the app directly. — 00:00:00
- 2025-08-14 · Top 3 Reasons Why You Should Journal — recommendation: Ali: You can photograph or type what you journal into ChatGPT or Claude so the AI responds to it, which Ali calls journaling on steroids since AI tools came out; Claude is his personal favourite. — 00:00:58
- 2025-09-02 · My honest advice to someone who wants financial freedom — Ali uses Claude more than his business coach: he pays the coach $3,000 a month and Anthropic $20 a month, and gets more value from Claude. — 00:43:33
- 2025-09-26 · Easy, Boring Business Ideas to Start in 2026 - Answering your Questions — recommendation: Ali: Instead of a copy-paste business, Ali advises asking which people with money you would enjoy serving, which painful problems you would enjoy solving, and which skills you have or would enjoy learning. — 00:15:44
- 2025-10-16 · How I use AI as an Entrepreneur (My complete workflow) — recommendation: Ali: In Ali's AI workflow Claude is the processing hub for everything; outputs go to Google Docs, to Firecut for videos, and to Notion for content and business work. — 00:02:44
- Claude has replaced Ali's ChatGPT use: ChatGPT's memory of past chats was the last reason he used it, and since Claude added memory a week ago he has not needed ChatGPT for anything. — 00:05:17
- Ali now describes an app feature to Claude, which mocks up a clickable prototype; before AI he drew boxes on paper, then in Photoshop, Sketch and Figma, where you still have to draw the boxes. — 00:15:57
- To market his apps through short-form videos, Ali asks Claude for 50 one-line hooks, picks those that resonate, tells Claude his favourites and asks for 50 more along those lines, and keeps the best in a hook book. — 00:20:04
- Donald Miller's brand script framework from Building a StoryBrand is Ali's first port of call when designing a new product; he asks Claude to build one from his VoicePal transcript. — 00:30:50
- 2025-12-19 · Make 2026 the Best Year of Your Life (Evidence-Based) — Ali: Many people are good at setting goals but pick plans that would not get them there even in theory, Ali says; with ChatGPT, Claude and other AI tools it is not hard to come up with a plan that reaches the goal. — 00:11:58
- …and 40 statements more in 2025 — all statements of 2025
Also named in: How to Make Time for Everything (Then Actually Do It)
2024
- 2024-11-29 · How to Build a Business Part-Time — recommendation: Ali: With ChatGPT or Claude you can whip up a sales page on your phone in about ten minutes, Ali says. — 00:29:31
- 2024-12-03 · 5 Simple Steps to Earn $10,000 Writing Online — recommendation: Ali's takeaway: go through the whole process yourself first so you understand how it works; AI tools like ChatGPT and Claude can come later, but using them as a crutch early means you probably won't make it. — 00:32:35