When developers ask AI which IDE, database, or infra tool to pick, here’s who ends up on that shortlist. IDE, database, and infra choices stick — a bad pick costs migration time later. See who AI names for engineers this week before you invest in evals — and track which competitors stay on (or fall off) that shortlist.
GitLab took #1 in Developer Tools.
| Compare | Pos | Product | Company | Change | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Git | — | 58.8 | 25% | 1.0 | NEW | |
| 2 | GitHub Actions | — | 54.5 | 75% | 9.2 | NEW | |
| 3 | GitHub Copilot | GitHub | 54.0 | 38% | 3.0 | 2 | |
| 4 | GitLab | — | 52.7 | 63% | 7.0 | NEW | |
| 5 | JetBrains IntelliJ IDEA | JetBrains | 51.9 | 13% | 1.0 | 9 | |
| 6 | Postman | — | 51.9 | 13% | 1.0 | NEW | |
| 7 | Cursor | Anysphere | 49.7 | 25% | 2.5 | 5 | |
| 8 | Fleet | — | 45.6 | 13% | 2.0 | NEW | |
| 9 | Swagger (OpenAPI) | SmartBear | 45.6 | 13% | 2.0 | 1 | |
| 10 | JetBrains IDEs | — | 45.3 | 38% | 5.0 | NEW | |
| 11 | VS Code | Microsoft | 44.7 | 25% | 3.5 | — | |
| 12 | Bitbucket | Atlassian | 40.5 | 50% | 9.3 | 9 | |
| 13 | Insomnia | — | 40.2 | 13% | 3.0 | NEW | |
| 14 | Codeium | — | 40.2 | 13% | 3.0 | NEW | |
| 15 | Vim / Neovim | — | 35.6 | 13% | 4.0 | NEW | |
| 16 | Zed | — | 35.6 | 13% | 4.0 | NEW | |
| 17 | Nomad | — | 35.6 | 13% | 4.0 | NEW | |
| 18 | Stoplight | — | 35.6 | 13% | 4.0 | NEW | |
| 19 | Amazon CodeWhisperer | — | 35.6 | 13% | 4.0 | NEW | |
| 20 | Azure Repos | — | 35.6 | 13% | 4.0 | NEW |
Overall Top 20 — mention frequency vs average rank. Split by this period's medians. Tap a point to see its name.