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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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Open Source Database Designs
✓ verifiedFreemium
Online database-design tool with sample schemas and an AI generator to explore, modify or build database structures visually.
27K visits/mo
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CSS Picker
✓ verifiedFreemium
Browser extension and AI generator that copies CSS from any site and turns designs or screenshots into code.
30K visits/mo
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Windsurf Editor
✓ verifiedFree trial
AI-powered code editor with agentic workflows for developers.
3.3M visits/mo
Pricing
No public pricing
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Free: $0 (limited credits)
Monthly: $19.99/mo (unlimited generations)
Yearly: $89/yr
Lifetime: $150 one-time
No public pricing
No public pricing
Core features
- ✦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
- ✦Library of sample database designs
- ✦Visual database designer / diagram tool
- ✦AI database generator
- ✦Modify and optimize existing schemas
- ✦SQL script export
- ✦Dialect converters (MySQL/PostgreSQL/MSSQL)
- ✦Copy CSS/HTML from any website
- ✦Image and screenshot to code
- ✦AI React and HTML generators
- ✦Framework conversion (React, Tailwind, Vue)
- ✦Interactive editor with live preview
- ✦Free HTML-to-JSX and CSS-to-Tailwind tools
- ✦AI-powered code completion and suggestions
- ✦Automated lint fixing
- ✦Cascade agent for advanced coding assistance
- ✦Integrated app building and deployment
- ✦MCP server support for custom tools
- ✦Terminal command integration
- ✦Memory of codebase structure and workflow
- ✦AI-powered code generation from prompts and screenshots
- ✦Open-source component library (23k+ Github stars)
- ✦React code generation
- ✦Design and code integration
Use cases
- →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
- →Finding a starting schema for a project
- →Designing a database visually
- →Generating a schema with AI
- →Converting between SQL dialects
- →Cloning UI elements from live sites
- →Turning mockups into code
- →Generating React components fast
- →Converting CSS to Tailwind
- →Accelerating software development by automating repetitive tasks
- →Reducing onboarding time for new developers
- →Improving code quality and reducing tech debt
- →Streamlining the app building and deployment process
- →Enhancing developer productivity by keeping them in a state of flow
- →Creating login pages
- →Creating multi-step forms
- →Creating dashboards
- →Creating blogs
- →Creating landing pages
- →Creating pricing pages
- →Creating contact pages
- →Creating product pages
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