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The New GitBook
✓ verifiedFreemium

Documentation platform for publishing accurate, AI-ready docs sites, with Git sync and an MCP server for AI tools.

653K visits/mo2.9K saves
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✓ verifiedFreemium

Open-source AI coding assistant offering autocomplete and chat in IDEs; the company was acquired by Cursor.

775K visits/mo
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GitLoop
✓ verifiedFree trial

AI codebase assistant that chats with your repos to search, debug, review PRs, and generate docs and unit tests.

11K visits/mo2.7K saves
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Vespa
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Open-source AI search and vector database platform for building large-scale search, RAG, and recommendation systems.

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No public pricing

Free trial available

No public pricing

No public pricing

Free trial available

No public pricing

No public pricing

Free trial available

Core features
  • Publish structured documentation sites
  • Git sync for docs-as-code workflows
  • AI setup agent to build and import docs
  • GitBook MCP server for AI access
  • Enterprise controls
  • Free tier to start
  • Open-source AI code assistant
  • Customizable autocomplete
  • In-editor AI chat
  • Community-built coding agent
  • Chat with your repositories
  • Natural-language codebase search
  • Fast code indexing
  • AI pull-request and commit review
  • Automated documentation generation
  • AI unit-test generation
  • Combined vector, text, and structured search
  • Distributed machine-learned ranking at query time
  • Streaming search mode for cost-efficient personal/private data
  • Support for retrieval-augmented generation pipelines
  • Continuous deployment and automated scaling
  • Open-source core with a managed cloud option
Use cases
  • Publish product and API documentation
  • Maintain docs-as-code with Git sync
  • Make docs consumable by AI assistants
  • Import existing docs into a hosted site
  • Get AI code completions while coding
  • Ask questions about code in the editor
  • Build on an open-source coding-agent foundation
  • Onboard new developers to a codebase
  • Resolve bugs faster
  • Generate docs and tests automatically
  • Review pull requests with AI
  • Building large-scale enterprise search engines
  • Powering RAG pipelines that need strong retrieval relevance
  • Building recommendation and ad-targeting systems
  • Search over personal/private data at lower indexing cost
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