AI coding assistants for solo developers
How a solo developer can choose between editor assistants and browser builders, with review rules that keep generated code from shipping unread.
Roundups
A roundup is a shortlist of well-known tools for one kind of work. It is not a scored ranking, and it does not name a winner.
How a solo developer can choose between editor assistants and browser builders, with review rules that keep generated code from shipping unread.
How to choose between a full helpdesk and a lighter chat widget, and what to write down before any bot answers a customer.
How a freelancer can shortlist image generators and editors without collecting six subscriptions or treating a demo image as a finished client file.
How a small marketing team can separate campaign workflows, search research, and ad images without buying a platform for a job they do twice a month.
How consultants can use an answer engine, a source notebook, and paper tools without citing a summary they did not check.
A small stack for a solo business: one assistant, one design tool, one place for notes, and rules for what not to subscribe to yet.
A practical shortlist of generators, editors, avatar studios, and clippers so a creator can pick a small video stack instead of seven trials.
A shortlist of writing assistants and editors a small team can actually trial, with a way to choose in a week and no invented scores.
The rest of the library.
A practical comparison of ChatGPT and Claude for a small team: what each product is, how to test them on your own work, and what neither page can promise.
ElevenLabs and Murf both turn text into speech. This page helps a small team choose a voice tool and read the license before a client hears the track.
A practical comparison of GitHub Copilot and Cursor for a developer who wants help in the editor without merging unread code.
A brief you can reuse for Midjourney, Firefly, Ideogram, and other image generators so you spend credits on a job instead of on adjectives.