AI Coding Tools Compared
Find the perfect AI development tool for your project. We compare pricing, features, and real user experiences for Cursor, Windsurf, Bolt, Claude Code, and 50+ more tools.
Top-Rated AI Development Tools
Cursor
AI-first code editor built on VS Code with deep AI integration for code generation, editing, and chat.
Pros
- Excellent AI integration
- Fast and responsive
Cons
- Subscription required for full features
- Resource intensive
Windsurf
Codeium's AI-powered IDE with Cascade flows for autonomous multi-file coding and deep codebase understanding.
Pros
- Powerful autonomous mode
- Great free tier
Cons
- Newer platform
- Learning curve for Cascade
Claude Code
Anthropic's agentic CLI tool that can read, write, and execute code autonomously in your terminal.
Pros
- Powerful autonomous coding
- Works in any project
Cons
- Requires API credits
- Terminal-only interface
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GitHub Copilot
AI pair programmer with IDE integration for real-time code suggestions and chat assistance.
Cline
Open-source autonomous coding agent for VS Code that can edit files, run commands, and browse the web.
Bolt.new
AI-powered full-stack development platform for building and deploying complete web applications.
v0 by Vercel
AI-powered UI generator that creates React components from text descriptions or images.
Lovable
AI app builder that creates full-stack applications from natural language descriptions.
Replit Agent
AI assistant in Replit that can build, debug, and deploy applications through conversation.
Aider
Open-source AI pair programming tool that works in your terminal with any AI model.
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