The alumi.space Blog

Trace the full arc from IntelliSense in 2001 to Andrej Karpathy coining "vibe coding" in 2025 and the explosion of AI app builders that followed.

A side-by-side comparison of the three leading AI coding assistants, with pricing tables, daily workflow breakdowns, and a clear recommendation matrix.

Which AI app builder should non-technical founders use? We compare what each generates, their honest limitations, and when to graduate to a code editor.

Three fundamentally different approaches to AI-assisted development. We break down daily workflows, pricing, and which philosophy fits your style.

The single most impactful skill for vibe coders. Practical techniques with real before/after examples for app builders, editors, and agents.

The three most relevant backend choices for vibe coders compared on free tiers, pricing, and which project types each serves best.

Deploy your vibe-coded app for free while you validate. Covers Vercel, Netlify, Cloudflare Pages, Railway, and the commercial-use caveats you need to know.

Real, itemized cost breakdowns at three scales — from a $0 side project to a $500/month production SaaS — with every tool and plan named.

Authentication is one of the first real decisions a vibe coder faces. We cut through the noise and give you a clear path based on your stack.

The difference between AI assistants and AI agents, explained in plain language with concrete examples from Cursor, Replit Agent, and Claude Code.

From API to webhook, from RLS to MCP — a comprehensive, searchable glossary of every term a vibe coder encounters.

A sequential launch playbook covering BetaList, Product Hunt, Hacker News, Reddit, and what realistic results look like for indie makers.