Coding & Development
AI-powered coding tools and IDEs
№
Tool
Status
Since
Note
№09
Claude Code
IN USE
JAN 26
What It Does Agentic coding tool that lives in your terminal. Reads your entire codebase, makes multi-file ch…
№08
Forgejo
IN USE
APR 26
Open-source, community-led Git hosting. Lightweight alternative to GitLab and Gitea.
№07
Lovable
IN USE
JAN 26
Best For - Non-technical founders building MVPs - Rapid prototyping with Supabase backend - Landing pages and…
№06
Codex
IN ROTATION
JAN 26
What It Does OpenAI's cloud-based agentic coding environment. Runs tasks in isolated sandboxes, handles multi…
№05
LM Studio
IN ROTATION
JAN 26
What It Does Run LLMs locally on your machine with a clean GUI. Download models from Hugging Face, chat with …
№04
Ollama
IN ROTATION
JAN 26
What It Does Command-line tool for running LLMs locally. Pull models like Llama, Mistral, or Gemma with a sin…
№03
Bolt.new
RETIRED
JAN 26
Best For - Rapid prototyping full-stack apps in the browser - Frontend developers who want instant preview - …
№02
Cursor
RETIRED
JAN 26
What It Does AI-first code editor built on VS Code. Inline completions, multi-file editing with Composer, and…
№01
GitHub Copilot
RETIRED
JAN 26
What It Does The original AI coding assistant. Suggests code completions, generates functions, and answers qu…
§03 learn more
all guides →
Guides that build on these tools