Your co-founder who pulls late nights, but doesn’t take equity
The Obvious AI agent works just as hard as you do on building your business. It’s more than a chat advisor—it produces real work that makes a real impact.
Join thousands of professionals using Obvious to do their best work every day
Work like you’ve already got a team of 20
Obvious is here to collaborate on anything you need done in your business.
Find product-market fit faster
You're doing 10-20 customer interviews per month, but synthesis takes a full weekend and patterns get missed.
With the Obvious call agent taking notes on your calls, you get clear direction on which problems to solve first, extracted from every conversation you've had.
Collaborate alongside an AI agent to do your best work every day. Have your agent work through your task list from one central tab.
See what a co-founder that never sleeps looks like
Memory shared across projects
Every action the agent takes is informed by your account history and preferences you share.
Intuitive chat & artifact interface
While the capabilities Obvious brings to the table are new, the user experience is familiar and simple.
Works across your entire tech stack
Connect to 500+ tools in minutes. Your agent handles the integrations so you can focus on building.
Your new agent’s got skills
As the agent learns about you and your workflows, it creates custom skills it can apply to future projects.
Features that help you build without burning out
Writer Pro
The world is full of AI slop. Obvious is the first AI agent that can write like you would, if you had infinite time.
Tasks
Tell Obvious your desired workflow and it’ll build it for you. Tasks you’re used to doing manually now run while you sleep.
Memory
The agent references your past conversations, uploaded files, and preferences as it works.
Analyst Mode
Not ready to hire your first analyst? With Analyst Mode, you’ll have advanced analysis available on demand.
“"Well that just did my job for the next two months."”
Obvious alpha user
Built to do real work
Obvious doesn’t just advise you in a chat thread. It creates whatever artifacts you need to get a job done.
Spreadsheets
Track your sales pipeline across every conversation, organize customer feedback by theme, and score features by customer demand. All without creating a pivot table.
Documents
From product strategy to investor updates to hiring playbooks—the agent writes, formats, and keeps your documentation current as your business evolves.
Presentations
Pitch decks, board updates, team presentations—built from your latest metrics and customer insights, automatically updated when your data changes.
Code
Founders often need custom scripts, API integrations, or data pipelines but lack engineering bandwidth. Obvious helps you automate repetitive tasks, connect your tools, and build essential infrastructure without writing a single line of code yourself.
Boards
Manage your projects, track your deal flow, and streamline hiring workflows with visual Kanban-style boards. Keep your team aligned and tasks moving forward without needing to switch to a separate project management tool.
Calendars
Coordinate complex schedules, track critical deadlines, and prepare for key meetings with integrated calendar functionality. Easily schedule investor pitches, customer interviews, and team syncs, ensuring nothing falls through the cracks.
Timelines
Visualize your product roadmap, track fundraising milestones, and plan hiring timelines with Gantt-style views. Strategic planning becomes clear and actionable, allowing you to see dependencies and progress at a glance.
Run your business from a single tab
You tell the agent what tools are in your tech stack; it takes care of the integrations. Connect to 500+ tools without hiring an Ops team.
Take a shortcut to business growth
OKR Planning & Tracking
FoundersSet goals with objectives, key results, and progress tracking
Board Meeting Package
FoundersPrepares board materials with business update, financials, and metrics
Product Roadmap
FoundersBuilds product roadmap with prioritization, timeline, and stakeholder communication
How does Obvious
stack up?
Obvious is the only AI-first workspace where an agent collaborates with you to create real, ready-to-send work product.
Obvious vs. ChatGPT
ChatGPT offers Projects and Canvas for organizing chats and editing content. Obvious creates interconnected work deliverables—workbooks with SQL, documents with charts, presentations, views—plus a dev sandbox for custom integrations.
- ✓Native artifact types (workbooks, docs, slides, views) vs. conversation organization
- ✓Direct data transformations with SQL, validation, and enrichments—no external tools
- ✓Cross-artifact relationships where docs reference sheets and charts pull live data
- ✓Custom integrations with any API via dev sandbox and secrets management, not just plugins
Obvious vs. Gemini
Gemini enhances Google Workspace with AI assistance and Workspace Flows. Obvious creates AI-first deliverables from scratch—workbooks with data ops, documents with visualizations, custom views—plus a dev sandbox for custom integrations.
- ✓AI-first artifacts designed for generation vs. AI assistance in Workspace tools
- ✓SQL queries, JavaScript transformations, and validation beyond Sheets formulas
- ✓Custom integrations and code-based automation beyond Workspace Flows' no-code limits
- ✓Project-centric artifact ecosystem with typed relationships vs. Drive folders
Obvious vs. Claude
Claude offers Projects and Artifacts with MCP integrations. Obvious powers a complete work environment with interconnected deliverables, advanced data ops, real-time collaboration, and a full dev sandbox for custom integrations.
- ✓Interconnected project deliverables vs. standalone artifacts in conversations
- ✓Native SQL querying, validation engines, and schema management without external execution
- ✓Custom integrations with any API via full Linux sandbox and secrets management, beyond MCP connectors
- ✓Real-time team collaboration with presence, commenting, and version control
Obvious vs. Perplexity
Perplexity excels at research with real-time search and cited answers. Obvious transforms research into structured deliverables—workbooks with SQL, presentations, data pipelines—plus automation for web scraping and API integrations.
- ✓Research to structured deliverables (docs, workbooks, slides) vs. cited answers
- ✓SQL querying, validation, and visualizations beyond file analysis
- ✓Automated research workflows with API integrations and web scraping beyond manual search
- ✓Multi-surface workspace connecting research to execution across artifact types
Peace of mind included
We can’t promise a totally worry-free workday, but you won’t need to stress about data security.
ISO 27001
Certified
SOC 2 Type II
Certified
Data encrypted
in transit & at rest
Role-based access
controls & MFA
GDPR & CCPA
Compliant
HIPAA
Ready