ToolFreemium
Lovable
Prompt a full-stack web app into existence, then keep editing it in plain English.
#ai#full-stack#no-code
lovable.dev
The Wiki
Everything I use to build, ship and sell software.
A living library for vibe coding, software development and entrepreneurship. No affiliate padding, no listicles — just the tools, guides and books that survived real projects.
92 resources3 topics23 principles31 templates12 design systems6 workshops38 startup deals128 ideasBy Pedro Matos Costa
02
The Prompting Playbook
23 principles for prompting AI builders, including debugging, with copy-paste examples.
Read
03
Prompt Library
Design styles, buzzwords and reusable prompt patterns.
Read
04
Template Library
Internal tool templates for every team, with a build prompt each.
Read
05
Design Library
12 complete design systems — copy the file, paste the vibe.
Read
06
Workshops
Guided sessions with instructions, milestones and a build to submit.
Read
07
Startup Discounts
Credits and programmes worth applying for, with eligibility notes.
Read
08
Build Inspiration
What to build, sorted by who you are.
Read
92 resources
01
Vibe Coding
32AI-first building: the editors, agents, prompting habits and workflows that turn an idea into a shipped product in days.
ToolFreemium
Cursor
The AI-native code editor — agent mode, codebase-wide context and inline edits.
#editor#agent#ide
cursor.com
ToolPaid
Claude Code
Anthropic's terminal agent that reads, edits and refactors your repo from the CLI.
#cli#agent#refactor
anthropic.com
ToolFreemium
GitHub Copilot
Autocomplete, chat and agent workflows wired straight into VS Code and GitHub.
#autocomplete#vscode#github
github.com
ToolFreemium
Windsurf
Agentic IDE with flows that plan multi-file changes before touching your code.
#ide#agent
windsurf.com
ToolFreemium
v0 by Vercel
Generate React and Tailwind UI from a prompt or a screenshot, copy it into your app.
#ui#react#tailwind
v0.dev
ToolFreemium
ChatGPT
General-purpose reasoning partner for specs, debugging, copy and research.
#llm#research#writing
chatgpt.com
ToolFreemium
Claude
Long-context assistant that handles big documents and careful code review well.
#llm#long-context
claude.ai
ToolFreemium
Google Gemini
Multimodal assistant with a huge context window and deep Google integration.
#llm#multimodal
gemini.google.com
ToolPaid
OpenRouter
One API key, hundreds of models — compare price and quality without rewriting code.
#api#models#gateway
openrouter.ai
ToolFreemium
Perplexity
Answer engine with citations — good for fast technical and market research.
#research#search
perplexity.ai
GuideFree
Prompt Engineering Guide
Open, well-maintained reference on prompting techniques with worked examples.
#prompting#reference
promptingguide.ai
GuideFree
Anthropic Prompt Engineering Docs
Practical, model-maker guidance on structure, examples and chain-of-thought prompts.
#prompting#docs
docs.anthropic.com
GuideFree
OpenAI Cookbook
Runnable recipes for embeddings, function calling, RAG and evaluation.
#recipes#rag#api
cookbook.openai.com
GuideFree
Model Context Protocol
The open standard for wiring tools, data and agents together. Spec plus SDKs.
#mcp#agents#protocol
modelcontextprotocol.io
ToolFreemium
LangChain
Framework for chaining models, tools and memory into production AI features.
#framework#agents#rag
langchain.com
ToolFree
Vercel AI SDK
TypeScript toolkit for streaming chat, structured output and tool calls.
#typescript#streaming#sdk
ai-sdk.dev
ToolFreemium
n8n
Self-hostable automation canvas — glue AI steps to apps, webhooks and cron.
#automation#workflows#self-host
n8n.io
ToolFreemium
Make
Visual automation for non-developers, with a deep app library and AI modules.
#automation#no-code
make.com
ToolFreemium
ElevenLabs
Realistic text-to-speech and voice cloning for demos, video and products.
#voice#tts#audio
elevenlabs.io
ToolPaid
Midjourney
High-craft image generation for brand, marketing and product visuals.
#images#design
midjourney.com
ToolPaid
Replicate
Run thousands of open models behind a simple API, pay per second.
#api#open-models
replicate.com
ToolFreemium
Hugging Face
Models, datasets and demos — the default hub for open machine learning.
#models#datasets#open-source
huggingface.co
CourseFree
Karpathy — Intro to LLMs
The clearest free explanation of how large language models actually work.
#llm#fundamentals#video
youtube.com
GuideFree
AI Engineering Reading: Evals
Hamel Husain's field notes on evaluating LLM features instead of guessing.
#evals#quality#llm
hamel.dev
CourseFree
Lovable Academy
Official templates, starter packs and structured lessons for building with Lovable.
#lovable#templates#learning
academy.lovable.app
TemplateFree
Lovable Founder Starter Pack
Ready-made templates for the first things a founder needs: CRM, landing page, proposal generator.
#lovable#templates#founders
academy.lovable.app
ToolFreemium
21st.dev
Community-built React and Tailwind UI components you can drop straight into a build.
#ui#react#components
21st.dev
GuideFree
Lovable Documentation
Official docs covering prompting, integrations, deployment and troubleshooting.
#lovable#docs
docs.lovable.dev
GuideFree
Lovable Guides
Step-by-step walkthroughs for common build patterns and integrations.
#lovable#guides
lovable.dev
CourseFree
Lovable on YouTube
Official channel with build-alongs, feature demos and workshop recordings.
#lovable#video
youtube.com
ToolFreemium
DesignMD
Generates a design system markdown file you can feed to an AI builder as project context.
#design#ai#context
designmd.ai
02
Software Development
33The craft underneath the vibes — stacks, hosting, databases, design systems, DevOps and places to actually learn.
GuideFree
MDN Web Docs
The reference for HTML, CSS, JavaScript and browser APIs. Always correct.
#web#docs#javascript
developer.mozilla.org
GuideFree
React Docs
The rewritten React docs — hooks, effects and mental models explained properly.
#react#docs
react.dev
ToolFree
TanStack
Router, Query, Table and Start — type-safe building blocks for serious React apps.
#react#router#query
tanstack.com
ToolFree
Next.js
Batteries-included React framework with server rendering and edge deployment.
#react#ssr#framework
nextjs.org
ToolFree
Vite
The fast build tool and dev server behind most modern front-end projects.
#build#bundler#dx
vite.dev
GuideFree
TypeScript Handbook
Official guide to types, generics and the compiler options that matter.
#typescript#types
typescriptlang.org
CourseFree
Type Challenges
Puzzle your way to real TypeScript fluency, from beginner to genuinely hard.
#typescript#practice
github.com
ToolFree
Tailwind CSS
Utility-first CSS. Fastest path from design decision to shipped interface.
#css#styling
tailwindcss.com
TemplateFree
shadcn/ui
Copy-paste React components you own outright, built on Radix and Tailwind.
#components#react#tailwind
ui.shadcn.com
ToolFree
Radix Primitives
Unstyled, accessible component primitives — the accessibility layer you skip at your peril.
#a11y#components
radix-ui.com
ToolFree
Lucide Icons
Clean open-source icon set with first-class React bindings.
#icons#design
lucide.dev
ToolFreemium
Motion
Declarative animation for React — layout transitions, gestures and springs.
#animation#react
motion.dev
ToolFreemium
Figma
Where design happens. Also the fastest place to sketch a product before coding it.
#design#prototyping
figma.com
ToolFreemium
Supabase
Postgres with auth, storage, realtime and row-level security out of the box.
#postgres#auth#backend
supabase.com
ToolFreemium
Neon
Serverless Postgres with database branching — a branch per pull request.
#postgres#serverless
neon.com
ToolFree
Drizzle ORM
Lightweight TypeScript ORM that reads like SQL and ships to the edge.
#orm#typescript#sql
orm.drizzle.team
ToolFreemium
Cloudflare Workers
Run code, storage and queues at the edge with a generous free tier.
#edge#serverless#hosting
workers.cloudflare.com
ToolFreemium
Vercel
Zero-config deploys, preview URLs per branch, analytics included.
#hosting#deploy
vercel.com
ToolFreemium
Railway
Deploy containers, databases and cron jobs without touching infrastructure.
#hosting#containers
railway.com
GuideFreemium
GitHub Actions Docs
CI/CD, scheduled jobs and release automation in YAML next to your code.
#ci-cd#automation
docs.github.com
ToolFreemium
Sentry
Error and performance monitoring so users don't have to report your bugs.
#monitoring#errors
sentry.io
ToolFreemium
PostHog
Product analytics, session replay, flags and experiments in one open platform.
#analytics#flags#replay
posthog.com
ToolFree
Playwright
Reliable end-to-end browser testing with tracing and codegen built in.
#testing#e2e
playwright.dev
ToolFree
Vitest
Vite-native unit testing — fast watch mode, Jest-compatible API.
#testing#unit
vitest.dev
GuideFree
web.dev
Google's guidance on performance, Core Web Vitals and modern web capabilities.
#performance#web-vitals#seo
web.dev
GuideFree
Google Search Central
The primary source for technical SEO: crawling, indexing and structured data.
#seo#structured-data
developers.google.com
GuideFree
roadmap.sh
Opinionated learning paths for front-end, back-end, DevOps and AI roles.
#learning#roadmap
roadmap.sh
CourseFree
The Odin Project
Free, project-based full-stack curriculum that actually finishes what it starts.
#curriculum#full-stack
theodinproject.com
CoursePaid
Frontend Masters
Deep workshop-style courses taught by people who build the tools.
#courses#frontend
frontendmasters.com
GuideFreemium
Refactoring Guru
Design patterns and refactorings with clear diagrams and code in many languages.
#patterns#refactoring
refactoring.guru
GuideFree
System Design Primer
Scalability concepts, trade-offs and interview-grade examples, all open source.
#architecture#scalability
github.com
GuideFree
OWASP Top 10
The ten failure modes that break most apps. Read before you ship auth.
#security#checklist
owasp.org
BookPaid
The Pragmatic Programmer
Still the best book on the habits that separate working code from good code.
#craft#habits
pragprog.com
03
Entrepreneurship
27Validate, launch, market and monetise. Plus the finance, legal and reading that keeps a small business alive.
GuideFree
Y Combinator Library
Thousands of essays and talks on starting, funding and growing companies.
#startups#fundraising#advice
ycombinator.com
CourseFree
YC Startup School
Free structured course covering idea, MVP, users, growth and fundraising.
#course#startups#mvp
startupschool.org
GuideFree
Paul Graham Essays
The canon. Start with 'Do Things That Don't Scale' and 'How to Get Startup Ideas'.
#essays#ideas
paulgraham.com
GuideFree
Stripe Guides
Clear write-ups on incorporation, pricing, taxes and running an internet business.
#incorporation#pricing#tax
stripe.com
ToolPaid
Stripe
Payments, subscriptions, invoicing and tax handling for software businesses.
#payments#subscriptions
stripe.com
ToolPaid
Paddle
Merchant of record — they handle global sales tax and VAT so you don't.
#payments#tax#saas
paddle.com
ToolPaid
Lemon Squeezy
Simple checkout and licensing for digital products and indie SaaS.
#checkout#digital-products
lemonsqueezy.com
ToolPaid
Shopify
The default commerce platform when the product is physical, not software.
#ecommerce#storefront
shopify.com
ToolFreemium
Klaviyo
Email and SMS automation built around e-commerce customer behaviour.
#email#crm#automation
klaviyo.com
ToolFreemium
Resend
Developer-first transactional email with React templates and good deliverability.
#email#transactional
resend.com
GuideFree
Ahrefs Blog
Data-backed SEO tutorials — keyword research, backlinks, content strategy.
#seo#content#growth
ahrefs.com
ToolFreemium
Semrush
Keyword, competitor and backlink research for planning what to publish.
#seo#keywords#research
semrush.com
ToolFree
Google Analytics 4
Free traffic and conversion analytics, plus the Search Console pairing.
#analytics#conversion
analytics.google.com
CommunityFree
Product Hunt
Launch platform and a daily read on what people are actually building.
#launch#distribution
producthunt.com
CommunityFree
Indie Hackers
Revenue-transparent founder stories and a community that answers questions.
#bootstrapping#founders
indiehackers.com
CommunityFree
Hacker News
Where technical launches get judged honestly. Also a great validation signal.
#news#launch#feedback
news.ycombinator.com
CourseFree
MicroConf Talks
Bootstrapped SaaS talks on pricing, churn, positioning and staying small.
#saas#bootstrapping#pricing
microconf.com
NewsletterFreemium
Lenny's Newsletter
Product, growth and go-to-market playbooks from operators who ran them.
#product#growth
lennysnewsletter.com
NewsletterFree
First Round Review
Long-form operational advice on hiring, leadership and early company building.
#operations#leadership
review.firstround.com
NewsletterFreemium
Stratechery
Ben Thompson on tech strategy and business models — sharpens your positioning.
#strategy#analysis
stratechery.com
BookPaid
The Mom Test
How to talk to customers so they tell you the truth instead of being nice.
#customer-research#validation
momtestbook.com
BookPaid
Obviously Awesome
April Dunford's method for positioning — the highest-leverage marketing work.
#positioning#marketing
aprildunford.com
BookPaid
Zero to Sold
The full lifecycle of a bootstrapped business, from idea to acquisition.
#bootstrapping#exit
zerotosold.com
ToolFreemium
Notion
Docs, roadmap, CRM and wiki in one place — fine as a whole company's brain.
#docs#wiki#planning
notion.com
ToolFreemium
Linear
Issue tracking with taste. Fast enough that you actually keep it updated.
#project-management#issues
linear.app
ToolFreemium
Cal.com
Open-source scheduling — book discovery calls without the email ping-pong.
#scheduling#sales
cal.com
ToolFreemium
Tally
Free-form forms for waitlists, validation surveys and lead capture.
#forms#waitlist#surveys
tally.so
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