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8Tools Analyzed
5Free Tiers Tested
Solo DevScoring System
🏆 Top Tools for Solo Devs
Ranked by our Solo Dev Score — free tier quality, DX, and cost-effectiveness
#1
ChatGPT (OpenAI)
The most popular AI assistant for writing, coding, analysis, and creative tasks.
Solo Score: 9.5/10Free / $20/mo
Free: GPT-4o-mini unlimited
#2
Cursor
AI-first code editor built on VS Code with deep AI integration for code generation and editing.
Solo Score: 9.5/10Free / $20/mo
Free: 2000 completions
#3
Claude (Anthropic)
AI assistant focused on safety, long-context understanding, and nuanced writing.
Solo Score: 9/10Free / $20/mo
Free: Sonnet model with daily limits
#4
Zapier
The leading no-code automation platform connecting 7000+ apps with workflow triggers and actions.
Solo Score: 8.5/10Free / $19.99/mo
Free: 100 tasks/month
#5
Perplexity AI
AI-powered answer engine combining web search with LLM reasoning for real-time researched responses.
Solo Score: 8/10Free / $20/mo
Free: Unlimited quick searches
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