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186 AI coding assistants, model APIs, frameworks and infrastructure. Coding assistants, agent frameworks, model APIs, vector databases and developer tooling.

How to read this page. The tools are grouped by category and are not ranked. Pricing labels come from vendors' own pages when we could confirm them. Always verify plans and limits on the vendor's site.

Coding (34)

ToolWhat it doesPricingLink
AiderOpen-source AI pair programming in your terminal (bring your own model API key).FreeOfficial site
Amazon Q DeveloperAWS's generative AI assistant for building, debugging and operating software.See siteOfficial site
AmpSourcegraph's agentic coding tool for the terminal and editor.See siteOfficial site
Augment CodeAI coding assistant designed for large codebases.Official site
Base44Describe an app in plain language and have it built and hosted for you.FreemiumOfficial site
Blackbox AIAI platform for developers with coding assistance and model access.See siteOfficial site
BoltBuild websites and apps by describing them in plain language.FreemiumOfficial site
Claude CodeAnthropic's agentic coding tool that works in your terminal and IDE.See siteOfficial site
ClineOpen-source coding agent that runs in your editor and uses your choice of model.FreeOfficial site
CodeRabbitAI code reviewer that comments on pull requests.See siteOfficial site
CursorAI code editor with agents that turn ideas into code.FreemiumOfficial site
DevinAI coding agent that works as a software engineer on your tasks.FreemiumOfficial site
FactoryPlatform of AI software-engineering agents called Droids.Official site
Firebase StudioGoogle's browser-based workspace for building and deploying full-stack apps with AI.See siteOfficial site
Gemini CLIGoogle's open-source command-line AI agent for working with code and tasks.See siteOfficial site
GitHub CopilotGitHub's AI coding assistant, from issue to reviewed pull request.FreemiumOfficial site
GraphiteCode review and pull request workflow platform with AI review.See siteOfficial site
GreptileAI code review agent that understands your whole codebase.See siteOfficial site
JetBrains AI AssistantAI chat, completion and refactoring support inside JetBrains IDEs.See siteOfficial site
JulesGoogle's asynchronous coding agent that works on tasks in your repositories.See siteOfficial site
Kilo CodeOpen-source AI coding agent extension for VS Code and JetBrains.FreemiumOfficial site
KiroAgentic IDE from AWS built around spec-driven development.FreemiumOfficial site
LovableAI app builder that turns prompts into working web apps.FreemiumOfficial site
MintlifyDocumentation platform with AI features for developer docs.FreemiumOfficial site
OpenAI CodexOpenAI's coding agent for writing, reviewing and fixing code across CLI, IDE and cloud.See siteOfficial site
OpenHandsOpen-source platform for AI software development agents.See siteOfficial site
QodoAI code review and test generation platform.See siteOfficial site
ReplitDescribe an app and Replit builds it; browser-based development and hosting.FreemiumOfficial site
SourceryAI code review and refactoring tool.FreemiumOfficial site
TraeAI-powered IDE from ByteDance.FreemiumOfficial site
v0Vercel's AI assistant to design, iterate and ship full-stack web apps.FreemiumOfficial site
WarpAgentic terminal and development environment.FreemiumOfficial site
ZedHigh-performance code editor with built-in AI assistance and collaboration.FreemiumOfficial site
ZencoderAI coding agents and assistant for IDEs.Free trialOfficial site

AI Agents & Frameworks (31)

ToolWhat it doesPricingLink
AgentOpsObservability and monitoring for AI agents.See siteOfficial site
AgnoFramework and runtime for building multi-agent systems.FreemiumOfficial site
Amazon Bedrock AgentCoreAWS services for deploying and operating AI agents at scale.See siteOfficial site
AutoGenMicrosoft's open-source framework for building multi-agent applications.FreeOfficial site
AutoGPTOpen-source platform for building and running autonomous AI agents.See siteOfficial site
BeeAIOpen-source platform for discovering and running AI agents.See siteOfficial site
CAMEL-AIOpen-source community and framework for multi-agent research.FreeOfficial site
ComposioTool integration platform that connects AI agents to apps and APIs.FreemiumOfficial site
CopilotKitOpen-source framework for adding in-app AI copilots and agentic UIs.FreemiumOfficial site
CrewAIFramework and platform for orchestrating teams of role-playing AI agents.See siteOfficial site
DSPyFramework for programming rather than prompting language models.FreeOfficial site
Google Agent Development KitGoogle's open-source toolkit for building and deploying AI agents.FreeOfficial site
GriptapeFramework and cloud for building AI agents and workflows.See siteOfficial site
HaystackOpen-source framework from deepset for building search, RAG and agent pipelines.FreeOfficial site
LangChainOpen-source framework and company for building LLM-powered applications and agents.FreemiumOfficial site
LangGraphFramework for building stateful, controllable multi-step agents.See siteOfficial site
LettaPlatform for building stateful agents with long-term memory.FreemiumOfficial site
LlamaIndexFramework and cloud services for building agents over your own data.FreemiumOfficial site
ManusGeneral-purpose autonomous AI agent.See siteOfficial site
MastraTypeScript framework for building AI agents and workflows.FreemiumOfficial site
Mem0Memory layer for AI agents and applications.See siteOfficial site
Microsoft Copilot StudioLow-code platform for building custom copilots and agents.See siteOfficial site
OpenAI Agents SDKOpenAI's lightweight Python framework for multi-agent workflows.FreeOfficial site
Pydantic AIPython agent framework from the Pydantic team focused on type safety.FreeOfficial site
Relevance AIPlatform for building and managing teams of AI agents without code.See siteOfficial site
Salesforce AgentforceSalesforce's platform for building and deploying AI agents on CRM data.See siteOfficial site
Semantic KernelMicrosoft's SDK for integrating AI models and agents into applications.FreeOfficial site
SimOpen-source visual builder for AI agent workflows.FreemiumOfficial site
smolagentsHugging Face's minimal library for building agents that write code.FreeOfficial site
Vercel AI SDKTypeScript toolkit for building AI-powered applications and agents.See siteOfficial site
ZepContext engineering and memory platform for AI agents.FreemiumOfficial site

Browser Agents (19)

ToolWhat it doesPricingLink
AirtopCloud browser automation platform for AI agents.FreemiumOfficial site
Anchor BrowserCloud browser platform for AI agents with persistent sessions.FreemiumOfficial site
ApifyPlatform for web scraping, browser automation and AI agent tools.FreemiumOfficial site
Bright DataWeb data platform offering scraping, proxies and browser infrastructure for AI.FreemiumOfficial site
Browser UseOpen-source library and cloud for letting AI agents control a web browser.See siteOfficial site
BrowserbaseCloud headless browser infrastructure for AI agents and web automation.FreemiumOfficial site
BrowserlessHosted headless browsers and automation APIs.FreemiumOfficial site
BrowserOSOpen-source browser with built-in AI agents.See siteOfficial site
DiaAI-first web browser from The Browser Company.FreemiumOfficial site
FellouAgentic browser that automates research and web tasks.FreemiumOfficial site
HyperbrowserCloud browser infrastructure for running AI web agents at scale.FreemiumOfficial site
KernelCloud browser infrastructure for AI agents.FreemiumOfficial site
LightpandaLightweight headless browser built for automation and AI agents.FreemiumOfficial site
NanobrowserOpen-source Chrome extension for running multi-agent web automation.FreeOfficial site
Opera NeonOpera's agentic AI browser.See siteOfficial site
Perplexity CometPerplexity's AI-powered web browser.See siteOfficial site
SkyvernAutomates browser-based workflows using LLMs and computer vision.See siteOfficial site
StagehandOpen-source SDK from Browserbase for browser automation with natural language.See siteOfficial site
SteelOpen-source browser API for AI agents.FreemiumOfficial site

MCP Servers & Registries (24)

ToolWhat it doesPricingLink
Browserbase MCPMCP server that gives AI assistants cloud browser control through Browserbase.See siteOfficial site
Cloudflare MCP ServersCloudflare's documentation and servers for building and hosting remote MCP servers.See siteOfficial site
Context7MCP server that provides up-to-date library documentation to coding assistants.See siteOfficial site
Docker MCP Catalog and ToolkitDocker's catalog and toolkit for running containerized MCP servers.See siteOfficial site
Exa MCPExa's MCP server for web search from AI assistants.See siteOfficial site
FastMCPPython framework for building MCP servers and clients.See siteOfficial site
Figma MCP ServerFigma's MCP server that gives AI coding tools access to design context.See siteOfficial site
GitHub MCP ServerGitHub's official MCP server for repositories, issues and pull requests.FreeOfficial site
GlamaDirectory of MCP servers with search and details.See siteOfficial site
Linear MCPLinear's MCP server for accessing issues and projects from AI tools.See siteOfficial site
MCP InspectorInteractive developer tool for testing and debugging MCP servers.See siteOfficial site
MCP Reference ServersRepository of reference and community MCP server implementations.See siteOfficial site
MCP RegistryOfficial community registry of Model Context Protocol servers.See siteOfficial site
mcp.soCommunity directory of MCP servers.See siteOfficial site
Model Context ProtocolOpen protocol for connecting AI applications to tools and data sources.See siteOfficial site
Notion MCPNotion's MCP server for connecting AI tools to a workspace.See siteOfficial site
Pipedream MCPHosted MCP servers for thousands of apps from Pipedream.See siteOfficial site
Playwright MCPMicrosoft's MCP server that lets agents drive a browser with Playwright.FreeOfficial site
PulseMCPDirectory and news about MCP servers and clients.See siteOfficial site
Sentry MCPSentry's MCP server for giving AI tools access to error and performance data.See siteOfficial site
SmitheryRegistry and hosting platform for MCP servers.See siteOfficial site
Stripe MCPStripe's MCP server and tools for working with the Stripe API from AI agents.See siteOfficial site
Supabase MCPGuide to connecting AI assistants to Supabase projects with MCP.See siteOfficial site
Zapier MCPConnects AI assistants to thousands of apps via Zapier through MCP.See siteOfficial site

LLM APIs & Model Providers (33)

ToolWhat it doesPricingLink
AI21 LabsAI lab offering the Jamba models and enterprise AI tools.See siteOfficial site
Alibaba Cloud Model StudioAlibaba Cloud's platform for accessing and building on Qwen and other models.See siteOfficial site
Amazon BedrockAWS service offering foundation models from multiple providers through one API.See siteOfficial site
Anthropic APIAnthropic's developer API for the Claude family of models.See siteOfficial site
AnyscaleManaged platform for running Ray-based AI workloads.See siteOfficial site
Azure AI FoundryMicrosoft's platform for building and managing AI apps and agents with a catalog of models.See siteOfficial site
BasetenInference platform for deploying and serving AI models.See siteOfficial site
CerebrasAI hardware company offering high-speed inference for open models.See siteOfficial site
Cloudflare Workers AIRun AI models on Cloudflare's network via serverless APIs.See siteOfficial site
CohereEnterprise AI company offering language models, embeddings and rerank APIs.See siteOfficial site
Databricks Mosaic AIDatabricks' tools for building, serving and governing AI models and agents.See siteOfficial site
DeepInfraHosted inference for open-source models via API.See siteOfficial site
DeepSeek APIDeveloper documentation for the DeepSeek model API.See siteOfficial site
Fireworks AIInference platform for open and fine-tuned generative models.See siteOfficial site
Google AI StudioGoogle's web tool and API gateway for prototyping with Gemini models.See siteOfficial site
GroqFast inference platform that runs open models on custom LPU hardware.See siteOfficial site
Hugging FaceHub for open models, datasets and apps, with hosted inference.See siteOfficial site
LiteLLMOpen-source gateway for calling many LLM providers through one OpenAI-style interface.See siteOfficial site
LlamaMeta's family of open-weight models with downloads and developer resources.See siteOfficial site
ModalServerless cloud for running AI workloads and model inference.FreemiumOfficial site
NebiusAI cloud with GPU infrastructure and managed inference.See siteOfficial site
Novita AICloud platform offering model APIs and GPU instances.See siteOfficial site
NVIDIA NIMNVIDIA's catalog of model endpoints and microservices for inference.See siteOfficial site
OpenAI APIOpenAI's developer platform for its language, image, audio and agent APIs.See siteOfficial site
OpenRouterUnified API that routes requests to many model providers.See siteOfficial site
Perplexity APIPerplexity's API for search-grounded answers.See siteOfficial site
PortkeyAI gateway for routing, observing and governing LLM requests.FreemiumOfficial site
RekaAI lab offering multimodal models and APIs.See siteOfficial site
ReplicateRun and deploy machine learning models through a simple API.See siteOfficial site
SambaNovaAI infrastructure and inference cloud for open and custom models.See siteOfficial site
Together AICloud for running, fine-tuning and deploying open-source models.See siteOfficial site
Vertex AIGoogle Cloud's platform for building and deploying generative AI and ML models.See siteOfficial site
xAI APIxAI's developer API for its Grok language, image and voice models, billed by usage.Official site

Vector Databases (16)

ToolWhat it doesPricingLink
ChromaOpen-source search and embeddings database for AI applications.FreemiumOfficial site
ElasticsearchSearch and analytics engine that supports vector and hybrid search.See siteOfficial site
FAISSMeta's open-source library for efficient similarity search over dense vectors.FreeOfficial site
LanceDBOpen-source multimodal vector database built on the Lance format.See siteOfficial site
MarqoVector search platform that handles embedding generation and retrieval.See siteOfficial site
MilvusOpen-source vector database built for scalable similarity search.See siteOfficial site
MongoDB Atlas Vector SearchVector search built into MongoDB Atlas.See siteOfficial site
pgvectorOpen-source vector similarity search extension for PostgreSQL.FreeOfficial site
PineconeManaged vector database for search and retrieval applications.See siteOfficial site
QdrantOpen-source vector database and search engine with a managed cloud.See siteOfficial site
RedisIn-memory data platform with vector search and semantic caching for AI apps.FreemiumOfficial site
SupabaseOpen-source Postgres development platform with vector and AI toolkit.FreemiumOfficial site
turbopufferServerless vector and full-text search engine built on object storage.See siteOfficial site
VespaOpen-source engine for search, recommendation and vector retrieval at scale.See siteOfficial site
WeaviateOpen-source vector database with hybrid search and a managed cloud.FreemiumOfficial site
ZillizManaged Milvus vector database cloud from its creators.FreemiumOfficial site

AI Developer Tools (29)

ToolWhat it doesPricingLink
Arize PhoenixOpen-source observability and evaluation tool for LLM apps.See siteOfficial site
AxolotlOpen-source tool for fine-tuning language models.FreeOfficial site
BraintrustEvaluation and observability platform for AI products.FreemiumOfficial site
DoclingOpen-source toolkit for converting documents into structured formats for AI.FreeOfficial site
E2BSecure cloud sandboxes for running code produced by AI agents.See siteOfficial site
FirecrawlAPI that crawls websites and returns clean, LLM-ready data.FreemiumOfficial site
GradioPython library for building and sharing web demos of machine learning models.FreeOfficial site
Guardrails AIFramework for validating and guarding LLM outputs.See siteOfficial site
HeliconeOpen-source LLM observability and gateway platform.FreemiumOfficial site
InstructorLibrary for getting structured outputs from language models.FreeOfficial site
Jina AIEmbeddings, reranker and web reader models and APIs for search.See siteOfficial site
Label StudioOpen-source data labeling tool for many data types.See siteOfficial site
LakeraSecurity platform for protecting generative AI applications.See siteOfficial site
LangfuseOpen-source LLM engineering platform for tracing, evaluation and prompt management.FreemiumOfficial site
LangSmithObservability, evaluation and deployment platform for LLM applications.See siteOfficial site
llama.cppOpen-source C/C++ library for running language models efficiently on local hardware.FreeOfficial site
MLflowOpen-source platform for managing the machine learning and GenAI lifecycle.FreeOfficial site
OpikOpen-source platform from Comet for evaluating and monitoring LLM applications.See siteOfficial site
OutlinesLibrary for constraining language model output to defined structures.FreeOfficial site
PromptfooOpen-source tool for testing and red-teaming prompts, models and agents.See siteOfficial site
RagasOpen-source toolkit for evaluating retrieval-augmented generation applications.FreeOfficial site
RayOpen-source framework for scaling Python and AI workloads.FreeOfficial site
RoboflowComputer vision platform for labeling, training and deploying models.FreemiumOfficial site
StreamlitPython framework for building data and AI web apps.FreeOfficial site
UnslothOpen-source library for faster, lower-memory fine-tuning of language models.See siteOfficial site
UnstructuredTurns documents into structured data for LLM pipelines.See siteOfficial site
vLLMOpen-source high-throughput inference engine for large language models.FreeOfficial site
Voyage AIEmbedding and reranking models for retrieval.See siteOfficial site
WeaveWeights & Biases toolkit for tracking and evaluating LLM applications.See siteOfficial site

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