// Character select for AI coding tools

Select your class

Three questions pick the AI coding tool that fits your project, skills and budget. It's a tool picker, not a course.

Prices and usage limits checked 2026-10-17 · every pick comes with a backup

Character select

Question 1What are you building?
Question 2How much coding experience do you have?
Question 3What's your monthly budget?
15 coding tools + 7 asset tools trackedPrices checked 2026-10-17Rankings never paid for
Why this picker is different

Built for limit days and game devs

Fresh limits and pricing

Every pick shows its real usage limits (5-hour windows, weekly caps, credits) and price, dated and linked to the vendor's own page. Where a vendor publishes no numbers, we say so.

Main + backup

Every recommendation comes with a backup from a different company, with separate limits and a free tier where possible, so a limit doesn't end your day.

Built for game devs

Pick your engine (Godot, Unity, Roblox or browser) and get an agent that fits it, the engine's AI/MCP integration, and asset generators for 3D, 2D and audio.

What you get

Your result is a class card

Example for a Godot game, some experience, up to $25 a month. Ratings come from our data, not from sponsors.

Example result · 82% matchTier A
Game Dev · Godot · Some experience · ≤ $25/mo

Google Antigravity

Zero-cost agent IDE and CLI from Google. Gemini CLI stopped serving free and Google AI Pro/Ultra users on 18 Jun 2026; Antigravity CLI replaces it. Solid choice for a Godot game. Very approachable for someone with some coding experience. Free to start.

Our ratingHow we rate
Ease7.8
Power7.9
Value10.0
Price: Free $0 (basic weekly limits) · paid tiers with higher limits (prices not listed when checked) · source (opens in a new tab)
Usage limits: Free: 'basic weekly rate limits'; paid tiers get more plus a flexible AI credit pool. No numbers published. no numbers published

Plain link to the official site · from $0 · checked 2026-10-17

Backup for limit daysCursor: Separate usage limits (Cursor), so hitting Google Antigravity's cap doesn't stop you. Has a free tier, so it costs nothing to keep ready.
Limits: Usage pool shared with Grok that refreshes weekly: Plus = base (Grok models only), Premium 4x, Super 15x, Ultra 50x Plus. No per-message numbers published.
Classes

Four classes. One fits you.

How it works

Thirty seconds, three answers

01

Pick what you're building

Web app, game, AI agent or script. Games also ask for your engine.

02

Tell us your level and budget

From never coded to ships for a living, from $0 to whatever's best.

03

Get your class card

A main tool, a backup with separate limits, real prices, and why.

Guides and comparisons

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Changelog

Recent pricing and limit changes

Pricing

The picker is free. Pro is $3, once.

Free $0

  • Main pick + backup for limit days
  • Real usage limits and prices, dated and sourced
  • Game-dev starter kit and asset suggestions
  • All guides and comparisons
Select your class
Patch Notes · weekly

Patch Notes: what shipped in AI agents this week

New coding agents, model drops, and every price or limit change, in a five-minute read. No spam.

  • Bolt Lite ($9) closed to new sign-ups; Pro stays $25.
  • Cursor confirmed its referral programme is discontinued.
  • Gemini CLI stopped serving free and Google AI Pro/Ultra users; replaced by Antigravity CLI.

Coming soon

The weekly "What shipped in AI agents" digest launches soon.