TOOLS · HONEST REVIEWS

Honest reviews of the tools I use daily.

No affiliate noise. No model-of-the-week panic. What earned a permanent seat on my machine, what got cancelled, and why.

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Tools·9 min

AI SEO Tools: 7 Picks That Actually Work for Solo Operators

I've ranked my own blogs to 30k and 100k visits a month using on-page SEO alone. These are the seven tools I've actually paid for, kept, dropped, or quietly let collect dust.

Tools·8 min

Bolt.new Alternatives: 5 Better Picks for Builders

I tried Bolt, Lovable, and Replit, hit the same wall on all three, and switched to the agent-IDE class. The honest tier list, split by who should pick what.

Tools·9 min

Codex vs Claude Code for Builders: Why I Run Claude Code Every Day

I tested Codex for a month, Antigravity for three, Claude Code for the past one. Claude Code is now the default and I'm not going back.