🧪 I Used It for a Week

Honest, week-long reviews of AI coding tools

Every Friday
  1. #7

    I Used Claude Code for a Week — Here's What Actually Happened

    Claude Code is Anthropic's CLI-first AI coding tool. After a week in real projects, here's what it does better than Copilot and where it falls short.
  2. #6

    I Used Devin for a Week — Here's What Actually Happened

    Devin promised to be the first AI software engineer. After a week of real tasks, here's the honest truth about what it can and can't do.
  3. #5

    I Used ChatGPT Plus for a Week — The Swiss Army Knife That's Not a Scalpel

    Week 4 of my AI tool series. ChatGPT isn't a coding IDE, but millions of developers use it daily. Here's what it's actually good at — and where dedicated tools destroy it.
  4. #4

    I Used Windsurf for a Week — The Budget AI Editor That Punches Up

    Week 4 of my AI tool series. Windsurf costs $15/month vs Cursor's $20. After testing Cursor, Kiro, and Copilot, is the cheaper option actually good enough?
  5. #3

    I Used GitHub Copilot for a Week — The Safe Choice That's Falling Behind

    Week 3 of my AI tool series. After Cursor and Kiro, I went back to GitHub Copilot. It's solid, reliable, and increasingly outclassed.
  6. #2

    I Used Kiro for a Week — The AI IDE That Plans Before It Codes

    Week 2 of my AI tool series. Kiro takes a completely different approach than Cursor — it writes specs before code. Here's what that's actually like in practice.
  7. #1

    I Used Cursor AI for a Week — Here's What Actually Happened

    After a week of using Cursor as my daily code editor, here's the honest truth: what blew me away, what frustrated me, and whether it's worth $20/month.