5Tools
$40–120/mo per devTotal Cost
4Free Plans
40% faster codingInstant code reviewsAuto documentation

Tools in This Stack

1
Cursor

AI-first code editor built on VS Code that integrates powerful AI coding capabilities directly into the editing experience.

Freemium$0 free (limited) / $20/mo Pro / $40/mo Business
92
2
GitHub Copilot

AI pair programmer by GitHub and OpenAI that suggests code completions, writes functions, and helps debug in your IDE.

Paid$10/mo Individual / $19/mo Business / $39/mo Enterprise / Free for students & OSS
93
3
Claude

Anthropic's AI assistant known for nuanced writing, careful reasoning, long context windows, and strong safety alignment.

Freemium$0 free / $20/mo Pro / $30/mo Team / Custom Enterprise
96
4
Replit AI

Cloud-based coding platform with built-in AI that can generate, explain, and debug code directly in the browser.

Freemium$0 free / $25/mo Replit Core
85
5
ChatGPT

OpenAI's AI chatbot that can answer questions, write content, generate code, and assist with a wide range of tasks using large language models.

Freemium$0 free / $20/mo Plus / $200/mo Pro
97

What is the best AI stack for engineering teams?

The recommended AI stack for engineering teams includes Cursor, GitHub Copilot, Claude, Replit AI, ChatGPT. This combination covers the key needs and costs approximately $40–120/mo per dev per month. 4 tools in this stack offer free plans, so you can start without any budget.

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