Budget & alternatives · Prompt 8 of 8 · July 2026

A real buyer question from the July 2026 snapshot, asked 3× to each of the three models. 9 answers recorded.

“What's the best AI coding tool for quickly shipping small business apps?”

ChatGPT answered 3× this snapshot

…actually working well right now: If you want maximum speed with minimal coding Replit Ghostwriter + Replit Deployments Great for spinning up full apps (backend + frontend + database) in one place. You can go from idea → live URL very quickly. Less control, but very fast. Glide / Softr (no-code with AI assist) Ideal for internal tools, CRMs, dashboards. Not super flexible, but ridiculously fast for typical small…

Named across its answers: 1. Replit2. Bolt3. GitHub Copilot4. Cursor5. v0

Verbatim excerpt from one collected ChatGPT answer; formatting flattened, words untouched.

Replit dominates this question with perfect recall across all 9 answers and a first-recommendation rate of 6 of 9, while Cursor matches the recall but lands at an average position of 3.7 with only 1 first mention. That gap between universal awareness and actual top placement is where Replit's advantage lives, and it is the difference buyers notice when they act on a recommendation.

AI-generated read of the July 2026 measurements.

Who wins this question

Owned Consensus

All three models name Replit, Bolt, Cursor, v0 and Supabase on this question.

ChatGPT

Claude

Gemini mentioned · first · avg. pos

Replit 111653111 9/9 · 6× first · #2.2

Cursor 445214256 9/9 · 1× first · #3.7

Bolt 72933133 8/9 · 1× first · #3.9

Supabase 8786544 7/9 · never first · #6

Lovable 442322 6/9 · never first · #2.8

GitHub Copilot 536125 6/9 · 1× first · #3.7

v0 687564 6/9 · never first · #6

Retool 648 3/9 · never first · #6

Glide 22 2/9 · never first · #2

Softr 33 2/9 · never first · #3

FlutterFlow 75 2/9 · never first · #6

Bubble 5 1/9 · never first · #5

Each square is one collected answer; the number is the brand's position in that answer. Lime = the very first recommendation. Unlinked brands were named by the models here but sit outside this category's published top 15 overall. Showing the top 12 of 13 brands named at least once. Never mentioned here: AWS Bedrock, Adalo, Google Vertex AI.