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41% of all code is now AI-generated · 92% of US devs use AI coding tools
- Tools tracked
- 17+
- AI engines
- 4
- Answers / mo
- 160
- Visibility scan
- $99
Tracked daily · 10 builders
The scoreboard
Entry price for every tracked builder, checked against its official pricing page.
Ranked by AI recommendations · prices updated 22 Aug
Full changelog →| Tool | AI recs | From | Verified |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1Cursor | 63/160 | $20/mo | 22 Aug |
| 2Lovabletry → | 47/160 | $25/mo | 22 Aug |
| 3v0 | 32/160 | $30/mo | 22 Aug |
| 4Replit | 31/160 | $25/mo | 22 Aug |
| 5Softrtry → | 19/160 | $19/mo | 22 Aug |
| 6Claude Code | 18/160 | $20/mo | 22 Aug |
| 7GitHub Copilot | 18/160 | $10/mo | 22 Aug |
| 8Windsurf | 9/160 | $20/mo | 22 Aug |
| ·Bolt.new | Sept | $25/mo | 22 Aug |
| ·Grok | Sept | $30/mo | seeded |
Checked daily against each tool's official pricing page. Cheapest paid plan shown.
Share of voice · August 2026
Who the AIs recommend
When someone asks an AI how to build an app, Cursor comes up in about 1 of every 3 answers. Split by who is asking, non-coders get pointed at Lovable, developers at Cursor, specific builds at Cursor. 4 engines, 40 buyer questions each, counted monthly.
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Quick Answer: Best Vibe Coding Tools 2026
Cursor is the best AI IDE for developers ($20/mo). Bolt.new and Lovable are the best browser-based builders for beginners (free tier). Claude Code is the most powerful CLI agent for terminal-first developers. Compare all 17+ tools at claw.mobile/tools.
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Who's actually making money?
10 business ideas you can vibe code this weekend — the project, the best tool, build time, and how to monetize each one.
Niche ToolNiche Analytics Dashboard
Built with Lovable · ~1 week
Micro-SaaSInterview Flashcard App
Built with Bolt.new · ~1–2 weekends
SaaSFreelancer Invoicing
Built with Claude Code · ~3–5 days
Or browse the showcase — real apps built entirely with vibe coding.
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