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Explore reports drawn from the catalog and community data, covering licensing, recorded pricing, shutdowns, and shared subscription spending. Each report provides its own scope and context, helping you understand what the available numbers show and where the underlying data remains limited.

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licensing

Open source vs paid developer tools

The open-source share of the catalog, by category and pricing model — including what open-source tools charge for their hosted plans.

flagship report

The state of AI developer tools

The whole catalog in one read — licensing, pricing, category density, and shutdowns, recomputed from live data.

pricing over time

AI coding subscription price index

What AI coding subscriptions cost over time, from a recorded change log — not a snapshot of today.

collecting — needs a month of recorded price history

pricing moves

Which tools changed pricing recently?

Every recorded price move, newest first: which plan changed, from what, to what.

shutdowns

What shut down, and what replaced it

Shutdowns by year and category, and how often a dead tool actually left a replacement behind.

community data

The most stacked developer tools

What developers actually run, counted by distinct developer across published stacks.

scores

Scores compared across the rubric

Published rubric scores across overall, speed, privacy and DX — with the evidence status behind each one.

interactive

What does your AI stack cost?

Pick your tools and plans, see the monthly and annual bill from published prices.

interactive

Build a stack that fits a budget

Set a monthly ceiling and see which combination of tools fits under it.

community data

How much do developers spend on AI tools?

Anonymized monthly AI subscription spend from developers tracking their real tool bills.

collecting — unlocks at 20 tracking members (3 so far)

rankings

Tool Leaderboard

Published review scores ranked across overall, speed, privacy, and developer experience on one sortable table.

414 scored reviews

open data

Open Dataset

The full tool catalog, reviews, and comparisons as machine-readable JSON under CC-BY 4.0.

tools.json · reviews.json · comparisons.json