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Public AI Developer Tools brand benchmark

Ranks a reviewed AI Developer Tools brand universe using a fixed, public set of neutral commercial prompts across 3 AI providers.

Version
4-ai-developer-tools-2026-07-27-models-64232fd32583
Published
Jul 27, 2026
Live boards
7
Method ID
public-ai-developer-tools

Where the facts come from

Providers
  • Provider

    openai

    Configured Model

    openai/gpt-4o-mini

  • Provider

    anthropic

    Configured Model

    anthropic/claude-haiku-4-5

  • Provider

    gemini

    Configured Model

    google/gemini-2.5-flash

Provider Views
  • Provider

    openai

    Board Slug

    ai-developer-tools-brand-openai-visibility

    Primary Metric Slug

    public-prompt-openai-brand-recommendation-presence

  • Provider

    anthropic

    Board Slug

    ai-developer-tools-brand-anthropic-visibility

    Primary Metric Slug

    public-prompt-anthropic-brand-recommendation-presence

  • Provider

    gemini

    Board Slug

    ai-developer-tools-brand-gemini-visibility

    Primary Metric Slug

    public-prompt-gemini-brand-recommendation-presence

Provider Matrix Version

64232fd32583

How the order is produced

recommendation-prompt presence descending; mention coverage, engine breadth, mention share, citation share, then entity slug

When the method reruns

  • daily

Boards using this version

Only live, quality-gated boards appear. Each board opens on the exact published table and evidence path.

BoardPrimary measureRowsConfidenceFreshnessBoard versionCadenceEvidence
AI Developer Tool Rankai-developer-tool-brand-rankpublic-prompt-brand-recommendation-presence16100% current4-ai-developer-tools-2026-07-27-models-64232fd32583dailyOpen board →
AI Developer Tools Brand Visibilityai-developer-tools-brand-visibilitypublic-prompt-brand-mention-coverage16100% current4-ai-developer-tools-2026-07-27-models-64232fd32583dailyOpen board →
AI Developer Tools Citation Shareai-developer-tools-brand-citation-sharepublic-prompt-brand-citation-share16100% current4-ai-developer-tools-2026-07-27-models-64232fd32583dailyOpen board →
AI Developer Tools Engine Breadthai-developer-tools-brand-engine-breadthpublic-prompt-brand-engine-breadth16100% current4-ai-developer-tools-2026-07-27-models-64232fd32583dailyOpen board →
AI Developer Tools Brands in OpenAI Model API Answersai-developer-tools-brand-openai-visibilitypublic-prompt-openai-brand-recommendation-presence16100% current4-ai-developer-tools-2026-07-27-models-64232fd32583dailyOpen board →
AI Developer Tools Brands in Anthropic Model API Answersai-developer-tools-brand-anthropic-visibilitypublic-prompt-anthropic-brand-recommendation-presence16100% current4-ai-developer-tools-2026-07-27-models-64232fd32583dailyOpen board →
AI Developer Tools Brands in Gemini Model API Answersai-developer-tools-brand-gemini-visibilitypublic-prompt-gemini-brand-recommendation-presence16100% current4-ai-developer-tools-2026-07-27-models-64232fd32583dailyOpen board →

Complete measurement ledger

These fields are stored with the methodology version. A changed contract must publish a new version before comparable movement can resume.

Prompts

  • Slug

    best-ai-coding-agent-large-codebase

    Text

    What are the best AI coding agents for making reliable changes across a large existing codebase?

    Intent

    recommendation

  • Slug

    ai-code-editor-fast-autocomplete

    Text

    Recommend an AI-first code editor with fast autocomplete, multi-file editing, repository context, and model choice.

    Intent

    recommendation

  • Slug

    background-coding-agent-pull-requests

    Text

    Which coding agent is best for taking an issue, working in the background, running tests, and returning a reviewable pull request?

    Intent

    recommendation

  • Slug

    terminal-coding-agent-local-workflow

    Text

    Recommend a terminal-based coding agent that can inspect files, edit code, run commands, and ask for approval before risky actions.

    Intent

    recommendation

  • Slug

    enterprise-ai-coding-security-governance

    Text

    Which AI development tool is strongest for an enterprise that needs privacy controls, auditability, policy enforcement, and SSO?

    Intent

    recommendation

  • Slug

    parallel-software-engineering-agents

    Text

    What developer tool should a team use to run multiple software engineering agents in parallel across isolated tasks?

    Intent

    recommendation

  • Slug

    ai-code-review-and-security

    Text

    Recommend an AI developer platform for pull-request review, test generation, bug finding, and secure coding guidance.

    Intent

    recommendation

  • Slug

    legacy-application-modernization-agent

    Text

    Which AI coding tool is best for understanding and modernizing a large legacy application with strong test coverage?

    Intent

    recommendation

  • Slug

    ai-developer-tools-buying-criteria

    Text

    Compare AI developer tools on code quality, repository context, autonomy, latency, model choice, privacy, and integration depth.

    Intent

    commercial

  • Slug

    coding-agent-pricing-and-limits

    Text

    How should a software team compare coding-agent pricing, usage limits, premium-model access, and total cost at scale?

    Intent

    commercial

  • Slug

    coding-agent-evaluation-scorecard

    Text

    Create a proof-of-concept scorecard for evaluating AI coding tools on real repository tasks without relying on vendor claims.

    Intent

    commercial

  • Slug

    ai-coding-tool-lock-in-portability

    Text

    Which criteria reveal lock-in and portability risk when choosing an AI coding tool, including editor, model, data, and workflow control?

    Intent

    commercial

Category

ai-developer-tools

Providers

  • Provider

    openai

    Configured Model

    openai/gpt-4o-mini

  • Provider

    anthropic

    Configured Model

    anthropic/claude-haiku-4-5

  • Provider

    gemini

    Configured Model

    google/gemini-2.5-flash

Cost Policy

Cost Basis

Provider-reported LLM cost returned by the existing AI Rank provider/cache layer.

Maximum Daily Billed Cost Usd

2.00

Maximum Daily Provider Calls

60

Limitations

  • This is one daily response per prompt/provider pair; model output can vary between runs.
  • The fixed 12-prompt AI Developer Tools category does not estimate general market share or brand awareness.
  • Presence share and citation share are relative only to the reviewed 16-brand universe; untracked brands are excluded from those denominators.
  • OpenAI, Anthropic, and Google are both evaluated brands and configured model providers; no self-provider bias correction is applied.

Rank Formula

recommendation-prompt presence descending; mention coverage, engine breadth, mention share, citation share, then entity slug

Answer Policy

Published Evidence

answer hashes, deterministic bounded brand counts, and deduplicated URL-derived citation counts

Full Provider Answers Published

No

Full Provider Answers Stored In Public Index

No

Corpus Version

ai-developer-tools-2026-07-27

Provider Views

  • Provider

    openai

    Board Slug

    ai-developer-tools-brand-openai-visibility

    Primary Metric Slug

    public-prompt-openai-brand-recommendation-presence

  • Provider

    anthropic

    Board Slug

    ai-developer-tools-brand-anthropic-visibility

    Primary Metric Slug

    public-prompt-anthropic-brand-recommendation-presence

  • Provider

    gemini

    Board Slug

    ai-developer-tools-brand-gemini-visibility

    Primary Metric Slug

    public-prompt-gemini-brand-recommendation-presence

Runner Version

4

Canonical Brands

  • Name

    Cursor

    Aliases
    • Cursor
    • Cursor AI
    Entity Slug

    cursor

    Primary Domain

    cursor.com

    Citation Domains
    • cursor.com
    • docs.cursor.com
    Case Sensitive Aliases
    • Cursor
  • Name

    GitHub Copilot

    Aliases
    • GitHub Copilot
    • Copilot coding agent
    Entity Slug

    github-copilot

    Primary Domain

    github.com

    Citation Domains
    • github.com
    • docs.github.com
    Case Sensitive Aliases
    • Name

      Claude Code

      Aliases
      • Claude Code
      Entity Slug

      claude-code

      Primary Domain

      anthropic.com

      Citation Domains
      • anthropic.com
      • docs.anthropic.com
      Case Sensitive Aliases
      • Name

        OpenAI Codex

        Aliases
        • OpenAI Codex
        • Codex
        Entity Slug

        openai-codex

        Primary Domain

        openai.com

        Citation Domains
        • openai.com
        • developers.openai.com
        Case Sensitive Aliases
        • Codex
      • Name

        Windsurf

        Aliases
        • Windsurf
        • Windsurf Editor
        Entity Slug

        windsurf

        Primary Domain

        windsurf.com

        Citation Domains
        • windsurf.com
        • docs.windsurf.com
        Case Sensitive Aliases
        • Name

          Kiro

          Aliases
          • Kiro
          • Kiro IDE
          Entity Slug

          kiro

          Primary Domain

          kiro.dev

          Citation Domains
          • kiro.dev
          Case Sensitive Aliases
          • Kiro
        • Name

          Gemini Code Assist

          Aliases
          • Gemini Code Assist
          Entity Slug

          gemini-code-assist

          Primary Domain

          cloud.google.com

          Citation Domains
          • cloud.google.com
          • docs.cloud.google.com
          Case Sensitive Aliases
          • Name

            JetBrains AI Assistant

            Aliases
            • JetBrains AI Assistant
            • JetBrains Junie
            • Junie
            Entity Slug

            jetbrains-ai-assistant

            Primary Domain

            jetbrains.com

            Citation Domains
            • jetbrains.com
            Case Sensitive Aliases
            • Junie
          • Name

            Amp

            Aliases
            • Amp
            • Amp Code
            Entity Slug

            amp-code

            Primary Domain

            ampcode.com

            Citation Domains
            • ampcode.com
            Case Sensitive Aliases
            • Amp
          • Name

            Devin

            Aliases
            • Devin
            • Devin AI
            Entity Slug

            devin

            Primary Domain

            cognition.ai

            Citation Domains
            • cognition.ai
            • docs.devin.ai
            Case Sensitive Aliases
            • Devin
          • Name

            Replit Agent

            Aliases
            • Replit Agent
            • Replit AI
            Entity Slug

            replit-agent

            Primary Domain

            replit.com

            Citation Domains
            • replit.com
            • docs.replit.com
            Case Sensitive Aliases
            • Name

              Augment Code

              Aliases
              • Augment Code
              • Augment
              Entity Slug

              augment-code

              Primary Domain

              augmentcode.com

              Citation Domains
              • augmentcode.com
              • docs.augmentcode.com
              Case Sensitive Aliases
              • Augment
            • Name

              Tabnine

              Aliases
              • Tabnine
              Entity Slug

              tabnine

              Primary Domain

              tabnine.com

              Citation Domains
              • tabnine.com
              • docs.tabnine.com
              Case Sensitive Aliases
              • Name

                Qodo

                Aliases
                • Qodo
                • Qodo Merge
                Entity Slug

                qodo

                Primary Domain

                qodo.ai

                Citation Domains
                • qodo.ai
                • docs.qodo.ai
                Case Sensitive Aliases
                • Name

                  Cline

                  Aliases
                  • Cline
                  Entity Slug

                  cline

                  Primary Domain

                  cline.bot

                  Citation Domains
                  • cline.bot
                  • docs.cline.bot
                  Case Sensitive Aliases
                  • Cline
                • Name

                  Roo Code

                  Aliases
                  • Roo Code
                  • RooCode
                  Entity Slug

                  roo-code

                  Primary Domain

                  roocode.com

                  Citation Domains
                  • roocode.com
                  • docs.roocode.com
                  Case Sensitive Aliases

                  Benchmark Version

                  4-ai-developer-tools-2026-07-27-models-64232fd32583

                  Evaluation Surface

                  Search

                  A common Rank.ai web-search tool is available to all three configured models.

                  Gateway

                  Rank.ai's configured OpenRouter-compatible gateway

                  Not Consumer Products

                  Results measure the configured model/API runs, not the ChatGPT, Claude, or Gemini consumer application interfaces.

                  Strict Completeness

                  Prompt Count

                  12

                  Provider Count

                  3

                  Required Successful Runs

                  36

                  Measurement Semantics

                  Confidence

                  A value of 1.0 means the complete frozen cohort passed the deterministic extraction and publication gates; it is not a statistical confidence interval.

                  Citation Share Denominator

                  Distinct answer-level HTTP(S) citation URLs whose URL-derived hostname matches any reviewed brand domain.

                  Presence Share Denominator

                  The sum of reviewed-brand answer-presences. One answer may contribute presence to multiple brands.

                  Mention Coverage Denominator

                  36 answers: all 12 prompts multiplied by 3 configured providers.

                  Provider Citation Share Denominator

                  Distinct reviewed-brand-domain citations within the named configured model API provider's 20-answer cohort.

                  Recommendation Presence Denominator

                  24 answers: recommendation-intent prompts multiplied by 3 configured providers.

                  Provider Mention Coverage Denominator

                  12 prompts for the named configured model API provider.

                  Provider Recommendation Presence Denominator

                  8 recommendation-intent prompts for the named configured model API provider.

                  Provider Matrix Version

                  64232fd32583

                  Recommendation Semantics

                  Presence means mentioned or cited in an answer to a recommendation-intent prompt. It does not claim positive recommendation, endorsement, or sentiment.