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Every tool in the lab

Filter by category, a free tier, or a beginner fit of 4 or 5. Beginner fit is an editorial reading of the product, not a lab score. Signup-closed tools stay hidden until you ask for them.

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Bolt.new
App buildersFree tier

Bolt.new is a browser app builder priced in tokens. Free includes 1 million tokens a month with a 300,000 token daily cap. Pro starts at $25 a month for 10 million tokens.

From $0

Beginner fit 5/5

Research checked 2026-10-15
Claude Code
Coding agents

Claude Code is Anthropic's coding agent for the terminal and several other surfaces. It is included with paid Claude plans and shares those plans' usage limits. A Console account bills API tokens instead.

From $8

Beginner fit 2/5

Research checked 2026-10-15
OpenAI Codex
Coding agentsFree tier

Codex is included with ChatGPT plans rather than sold as its own subscription. Plus is $20 a month and adds the CLI, IDE, web, iOS, and cloud integrations. An API key bills platform token rates and does not include cloud features.

From $0

Beginner fit 2/5

Research checked 2026-10-15
GitHub Copilot
Coding agentsFree tier

GitHub Copilot is GitHub's coding assistant. Copilot Free is $0 with auto model selection and 2,000 completions a month. Copilot Pro is $10 a month and includes 1,500 AI credits.

From $0

Beginner fit 3/5

Research checked 2026-10-15
Cursor
Coding agentsFree tier

Cursor is a desktop coding editor sold as part of The X Subscription. Paid plans share a weekly usage pool with Grok. Plus is Grok-only. Premium and above can call third-party models at API list price, billed separately.

From $0

Beginner fit 2/5

Research checked 2026-10-15
Gemini CLI
Coding agentsFree tier

Gemini CLI is Google's open terminal coding agent. A personal Google account includes 1,000 model requests a day. An unpaid API key includes 250 Flash requests a day.

From $0

Beginner fit 2/5

Research checked 2026-10-15
Lovable
App buildersFree tier

Lovable is a prompt-to-app builder priced by workspace credits, not by seat. Free includes a small daily build grant. Pro starts at $25 a month for 100 credits. The docs say you own the projects and code you build.

From $0

Beginner fit 5/5

Research checked 2026-10-15
Replit Agent
App buildersFree tier

Replit Agent builds apps in a cloud workspace. Starter is free with a daily Agent allowance and one published app that expires after 30 days. Core is $20 a month, or $18 a month billed annually.

From $0

Beginner fit 4/5

Research checked 2026-10-15
Supabase
DatabasesFree tier

Supabase is hosted Postgres with auth, storage, and APIs. Free is $0 with 500 MB per project and a pause after one week of inactivity. Pro starts at $25 a month.

From $0

Beginner fit 3/5

Research checked 2026-10-15
v0
App buildersFree tier

v0 is Vercel's prompt-to-UI product. Free includes a 7 message a day limit and deploy to Vercel. Plus is $30 per user a month with $30 of monthly credits. Business is $100 per user a month and opts out of training by default.

From $0

Beginner fit 4/5

Research checked 2026-10-15
Vercel
HostingFree tier

Vercel hosts web apps. Hobby is $0 for personal, non-commercial use. Pro is $20 a month and includes a $20 usage credit.

From $0

Beginner fit 3/5

Research checked 2026-10-15
Devin Desktop
Coding agentsFree tier

Windsurf is the retired name. The successor is Devin Desktop, Cognition's IDE, and new users can still download it. The pricing page lists Free at $0, Pro at $20 a month, and Max at $200 a month.

From $0

Beginner fit 2/5

Research checked 2026-10-15