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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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Sherpa Coder
✓ verifiedFree
VS Code extension letting developers chat with their own custom OpenAI assistants without leaving the editor.
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Blink.new
✓ verifiedFreemium
AI app builder turning English prompts into full-stack apps with provisioned DB, auth and hosting; also hosts autonomous agents.
1.1M visits/mo
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Free: $0 (no card)
Pro: $20/mo
Max: $50/mo
Blink Claw Starter: ~$45/mo
Blink Claw Standard: ~$90/mo
Blink Claw Pro: ~$180/mo
Core features
- ✦Open-source AI code assistant
- ✦Customizable autocomplete
- ✦In-editor AI chat
- ✦Community-built coding agent
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- ✦in-editor chat with OpenAI assistants
- ✦workspace source-code context sharing
- ✦support for custom, user-defined assistants
- ✦secure management of the user's OpenAI account
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- ✦Natural-language full-stack app generation
- ✦Auto-provisioned Postgres, auth, storage and hosting
- ✦Full code ownership with GitHub export
- ✦Managed hosting for autonomous AI agents
- ✦200+ bundled AI models
- ✦MCP and CLI tooling
Use cases
- →Get AI code completions while coding
- →Ask questions about code in the editor
- →Build on an open-source coding-agent foundation
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- →getting coding help without switching out of VS Code
- →using a personalized OpenAI assistant tuned to a project
- →quick in-editor Q&A while writing code
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- →Ship a SaaS without an engineering team
- →Build internal tools from a description
- →Deploy always-on AI agents quickly
- →Provide infra for AI-coded apps
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