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HumanLayer

✓ verifiedFreemium

AI coding platform and IDE that orchestrates multiple agent sessions and lets teams plug in their own AI subscriptions.

197K visits/mo

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

gptcli

✓ verifiedFree

Open-source, plugin-based ChatGPT command-line toolkit for AI commit messages, shell commands and translation in the terminal.

3.2K visits/mo

v0.dev

✓ verifiedFreemium

Vercel's AI app builder that generates and deploys full-stack React web apps and UI components from natural-language prompts.

176K visits/mo

ShipFast

✓ verifiedPaid

One-time-purchase Next.js boilerplate with auth, payments, and email pre-wired so indie developers can launch a SaaS in days.

86K visits/mo

Pricing

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Free trial available

No public pricing

Free: $0/mo ($5 included monthly credits, 7 messages/day limit)

Team: $30/user/mo ($30 included monthly credits per user)

Business: $100/user/mo ($30 included monthly credits per user, training opt-out by default)

Starter: $199 one-time (regular $299)

All-in: $249 one-time (regular $349)

ShipFast + CodeFast bundle: $299 one-time (regular $648)

Core features

✦AI coding IDE with agent orchestration
✦Run and manage multiple agent sessions
✦Task, artifact and collaboration tools
✦Bring-your-own AI subscription or API keys
✦Cloud-scale agent execution

✦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

✦npm-installable ChatGPT CLI
✦AI-generated Git commit messages
✦Natural-language to shell commands
✦AI translation plugin
✦Extensible plugin system
✦Build custom AI CLI workflows

✦Prompt-to-app generation of full-stack web applications
✦One-click deployment to Vercel hosting
✦GitHub sync for pushing generated code to a repository
✦Visual design mode for fine-tuning generated UI
✦Prebuilt templates for apps, dashboards and landing pages
✦Agentic building with automatic database and API connections
✦iOS app for building and editing on mobile

✦pre-configured Stripe/Lemon Squeezy payment integration
✦transactional email setup with DKIM/DMARC/SPF DNS records
✦Google OAuth and magic-link authentication
✦MongoDB or Supabase database integration
✦SEO and blog scaffolding out of the box
✦Discord community and public startup revenue leaderboard

Use cases

→Shipping code faster with AI agents
→Coordinating agent work across a team
→Managing tasks and artifacts in one place
→Running many parallel agent sessions

→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

→Writing commit messages automatically
→Turning plain English into terminal commands
→Translating text from the command line
→Creating personal AI CLI tools

→Developers rapidly prototyping and deploying web apps
→Teams generating UI components and design systems from prompts
→Non-technical founders building MVPs without writing code
→Students and hobbyists building and publishing small projects

→launching a SaaS or AI product without rebuilding common infrastructure
→skipping repetitive auth, payment, and email setup work
→building unlimited personal or client projects from one license
→learning full-stack SaaS development via the bundled CodeFast course

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