AI coding & building

AI code review & testing: the tech stack of 19 real products

Reviewing pull requests, finding bugs and generating or running tests with AI.

The typical stack

The leading pick where at least 8 of them show the decision and the leader has at least a quarter of it.

DecisionMost common pickShareAt default usage
LLM APIOpenAI API9 of 13 · 69%$10/mo · GPT-6 Luna
Frontend FrameworkNext.js9 of 12 · 75%—
AuthenticationClerk4 of 8 · 50%$0/mo · Hobby
DatabaseSupabase4 of 8 · 50%$25/mo · Pro
HostingAmazon Web Services3 of 8 · 38%$17/mo · Pay as you go (Lambda + EC2 t4g.small)
Product AnalyticsPostHog5 of 8 · 63%$0/mo · Pay-as-you-go

Monthly bills add up to about $52 at the calculators' default usage, list prices. Set your own usage →

What they chose, decision by decision

Among the AI code review & testing that show each choice, from makers' products and open-source code alike.

Small samples, fewer than 8 products: Transactional Email (Resend 4, Postmark 2) · Payments (Stripe 6) · AI SDK & Agent Framework (LangChain 3, AI SDK 2) · AI App Builders (v0 3, Lovable 1) · Backend Framework (NestJS 3, Express 2) · Background Jobs & Cron (Inngest 1, BullMQ 1) · Database Access & ORMs (TypeORM 2, Drizzle ORM 1) · Error Monitoring (Sentry 3) · LLM Observability & Evals (Helicone 2, Langfuse 1) · Vector Database (Qdrant 2, pgvector 1)

AI code review & testing we track

16 makers' products and 3 open-source projects. Makers' products first.

ReplayAutonomous app testing+4
TestMu AIWorld's first full-stack Agentic AI QE Platform.+2
TestSpriteAI agent for testing frontend and backend code: it plans tests, generates and runs them, and helps debug failures, including on pull requests. For software developers.
BugsterAgents that write and run your E2E tests
FumeGet Playwright tests from a Loom video
KushoAIKushoAI uses AI agents to generate and run tests for web interfaces and backend APIs. It is for engineering teams that want test coverage without writing every test by hand.
QA.techAI testing tool whose agents run through a web app like real users on each release or pull request to find broken flows, for software teams replacing manual QA.
TuskTurn your production traffic into tests
Pull SenseAI-powered PR reviews to speed up GitHub workflows
TragAI code review tool that checks every pull request against rules written in plain English. For teams that want to automate enforcement of their own code patterns.
kodus-aiAI Code Review with Full Control Over Model Choice and Costs.+19
costrictCostrict - strict AI coder for enterprises, quality first, including AI Agent, AI CodeReview, AI Completion. +10
packmindPackmind seamlessly captures your engineering playbook and turns it into AI context, guardrails, and governance.+8
agentic-qeAgentic QE Fleet is an open-source AI-powered QA/QE platform designed for use with Coding Agents (works best with Claude Code) featuring specialized agents and skills to support testing activities for+6