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Best AI for Developers

Ship faster with dev-grade tools.

Editors, assistants, and agents built for people who write code. These are the tools that understand a codebase rather than just autocompleting a line.

  1. Claude: An AI assistant that is great at writing, reading long documents and helping with code. Solthar Score 99/100.
  2. Cursor: A code editor with AI built in. It suggests and writes code as you work. Solthar Score 97/100.
  3. GitHub Copilot: The autocomplete that started the AI-coding era, now with chat and agents in your IDE. Solthar Score 95/100.
  4. Claude Code: Anthropic's terminal-native coding agent that edits files and runs commands directly. Solthar Score 95/100.
  5. DeepSeek: Open, remarkably capable reasoning models that upended the cost of frontier AI. Solthar Score 94/100.
  6. Devin Desktop: An AI code editor from Cognition, formerly called Windsurf and Codeium. Run and review coding agents from one place. Solthar Score 93/100.
  7. Mistral: Europe's open-weight model lab; Le Chat is a fast, private assistant for work and code. Solthar Score 91/100.
  8. v0: Vercel's generative UI tool. Describe an interface and get production React + Tailwind. Solthar Score 91/100.
  9. Replit: Browser IDE where the Agent builds, runs, and deploys full apps from a prompt. Solthar Score 90/100.
  10. Codex: OpenAI's cloud software agent, working tasks in parallel sandboxes. Solthar Score 89/100.
  11. Devin: Autonomous AI software engineer that takes tickets and opens pull requests on its own. Solthar Score 88/100.
  12. Gemini CLI: Google's open-source terminal agent with a famously generous free allowance. Solthar Score 87/100.