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AI-Native Builder Stack

A curated set of tools for building projects with Claude Code, Codex and other coding agents.

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Coding agents

Claude Code

Anthropic’s coding agent for the terminal, IDE, desktop and web.

Coding agents

Codex

OpenAI’s coding agent for the terminal, IDE, desktop app and cloud.

Hosting / infra

Vercel

Deploys frontends and serverless functions from every git push.

Hosting / infra

Cloudflare

Workers run your code on Cloudflare’s global network, close to users.

Websites

Cloudflare Pages

Hosts static sites and frontends on Cloudflare’s global network, free for most sites.

Websites

Astro

Web framework for fast, content-focused sites. This site runs on it.

Web apps

Next.js on Vercel

The home for Next.js apps, with previews for every branch.

Web apps

shadcn/ui

Accessible React components you copy into your project and own.

Web apps

Tailwind CSS

Utility-first CSS for styling straight from your markup.

Database

Tiger Data

Postgres for time series, events and analytics, from the makers of TimescaleDB.

Auth / login

Clerk

Sign-up, login and user management with drop-in components.

Emails

Cloudflare Email

Send and receive email from Workers with Email Service and Email Routing.

Emails

Kit

Newsletters, signup forms and email automations for creators.

Cloud / VMs

DigitalOcean

Simple virtual machines, managed databases and app hosting.

Object storage

Cloudflare R2

S3-compatible object storage with no egress fees.

AI models

Anthropic

Claude models through the Claude API.

Image models

Gemini

Nano Banana, Google’s Gemini image models, for generation and editing through the Gemini API.

Image models

GPT Image

GPT Image generation and editing through the OpenAI API.

Monitoring / analytics

PostHog

Product analytics, session replay, feature flags and more.

Monitoring / analytics

Sentry

Error tracking and performance monitoring.

Project management

GitHub

Code hosting, issues, pull requests and Actions.

Project management

Linear

Issue tracking and project planning for product teams.

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