Full picture of the AI programming tools ecosystem

AI-first IDE, supports Skill/Agent/MCP

Fast Context technology, 1M token context

Code completion, team collaboration

High-performance editor + AI integration

Open-source AI coding assistant

Generate UI with natural language, Figma integration

Full-stack development in the browser

Generate Web apps in a chat interface

Full-lifecycle AI development

Terminal-integrated AI assistant, MCP configuration

Open-source AI agent, command-line interface

Patterns system, workflow automation

AI pair programming in terminal

Collaborative UI design tools enhanced with AI features

Google AI design tool, text/image to UI and code

AI-assisted design tools, IDE integration, automatic code generation

AI-driven design platform, intelligent layout and color palette suggestions

Open-source prototyping tool, supports desktop/mobile/Web UI

Anthropic's highest-capability public model at the 2026-06-09 GA, suitable for complex software engineering, deep research, and highly autonomous agents

A cutting-edge flagship released by OpenAI on 2026-07-09, suitable for complex software engineering, Agents, and domain expertise work

xAI’s frontier flagship released on July 16, 2026, suited to coding, agentic tasks, complex reasoning, and knowledge work

Google Gemini 3.5 stable flagship model, suitable for large-scale Agents, coding loops, multimodal, and long-horizon workflows

Kimi's latest coding model, designed for long-context code tasks, multimodal tool calls, and high-success-rate Agentic Coding

Zhipu 2026-06 flagship, suitable for Chinese engineering scenarios, long-horizon agents, complex system development, and domestic compliance selection

xAI’s current flagship general-purpose model, suitable for tool calling, analysis, long-context, and production-grade Agent workflows

DeepSeek V4 preview flagship, focusing on open source, long context, and Agentic Coding

Qwen Code flagship model, suitable for Chinese programming, long-context tasks, and everyday Agent development

Meta's latest product model, designed for multimodal understanding, personal assistants, visual coding, and social content scenarios

DeepSeek V4 lightweight, budget-friendly model, suitable for cost-sensitive long-context and everyday tasks

Google's lightweight and stable model for large-scale calls, suitable for translation, extraction, transcription, and high-frequency cost-sensitive tasks

xAI's fast model for coding agents, suited for prototyping, lightweight code tasks, and low-latency engineering workflows

OpenAI's mini model for high-frequency engineering tasks, suitable for cost-sensitive code, sub-agents, and tool-calling scenarios