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Claude Code
S
Elicit
S
ChatGPT Operator
B
Figma AI
A
TaglineAnthropic's CLI agent. Opus-powered, operates on your repo directly.AI research assistant for academic literature.OpenAI's browser agent. Clicks and types on websites for you.AI features baked into the design tool you already use.
CategoryCodingResearchAgentsDesign
PricingPart of Claude Pro/Max/Team plansFree + $12-$42/moIncluded with ChatGPT Pro $200/moIncluded with Figma plans
Best forDevelopers who want an agent, not autocomplete. Large refactors, tests, docs.Grad students, researchers, anyone doing literature reviews.Power users willing to pay $200/mo for a browser bot.Designers already on Figma.
Strengths
  • Runs locally, edits your actual files
  • Strong on large codebases with 1M context
  • Great at multi-step tasks
  • Searches 125M+ papers
  • Extracts + synthesizes findings across papers
  • Systematic review workflow
  • Actually uses websites — fills forms, clicks, checks out
  • Built into ChatGPT
  • Good for repetitive web tasks
  • First drafts with Make Designs
  • Rename/rearrange layers automatically
  • Natural language asset search
Weaknesses
  • Terminal-based — learning curve
  • Can't be used without Claude subscription
  • Academic-only
  • Can hallucinate citations — verify everything
  • Slow vs doing it yourself
  • Breaks on complex auth flows
  • $200/mo gate
  • Features vary by plan + region
  • Still rolling out
Kai's verdictS-tier if you live in the terminal. Different shape than Cursor — complementary, not replacement.S-tier for academic research. Nothing else comes close for systematic reviews.B-tier. Still early. Manus is more flexible for less money.A-tier. No reason not to use it if you're on Figma. Not worth switching for.
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