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.
IntelliJ IDEA made the largest climb, up 9 to #8.
| Compare | Pos | Product | Company | Change | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Microsoft Visual Studio Code | — | 58.8 | 25% | 1.0 | NEW | |
| 2 | JetBrains IDEs | — | 52.5 | 25% | 2.0 | 1 | |
| 3 | Kubernetes | — | 51.9 | 13% | 1.0 | NEW | |
| 4 | GitHub Copilot | GitHub | 51.9 | 13% | 1.0 | 13 | |
| 5 | Django REST Framework | — | 51.9 | 13% | 1.0 | NEW | |
| 6 | JetBrains Suite | — | 51.9 | 13% | 1.0 | NEW | |
| 7 | IntelliJ IDEA | — | 47.2 | 50% | 6.5 | — | |
| 8 | Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service | — | 45.6 | 13% | 2.0 | NEW | |
| 9 | Tabnine | Tabnine | 45.6 | 13% | 2.0 | 3 | |
| 10 | Flask-RESTful | — | 45.6 | 13% | 2.0 | NEW | |
| 11 | PyCharm | JetBrains | 43.9 | 50% | 7.8 | 2 | |
| 12 | GitLab | — | 43.5 | 63% | 11.6 | 2 | |
| 13 | WebStorm | JetBrains | 41.6 | 50% | 8.8 | 3 | |
| 14 | GitHub Codespaces | GitHub | 40.2 | 13% | 3.0 | NEW | |
| 15 | Google Kubernetes Engine | — | 40.2 | 13% | 3.0 | NEW | |
| 16 | Amazon CodeWhisperer | — | 40.2 | 13% | 3.0 | NEW | |
| 17 | FastAPI | — | 40.2 | 13% | 3.0 | NEW | |
| 18 | Visual Studio | Microsoft | 38.0 | 38% | 7.3 | 2 | |
| 19 | Git | — | 37.2 | 50% | 11.3 | 6 | |
| 20 | Azure Kubernetes Service | — | 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.