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Flux (Black Forest Labs)
A
Rows
A
GitHub Copilot
B
Granola
S
TaglineOpen weights + strong photorealism. The open-source answer.Spreadsheets with AI + live integrations baked in.Microsoft/GitHub's autocomplete. Deep VS Code + JetBrains integration.Meeting notes that don't suck. Runs locally, no bot joins.
Categoryimagedatacodingmeeting
PricingAPI + open weights (Schnell is Apache 2.0)Free + $19-$89/user/moFree (limited) + $10/mo Pro + $19/mo BusinessFree + $18/mo
Best forDevelopers + power users who want control and privacy.Ops teams, marketers, anyone building dashboards from multiple sources.Teams with GitHub already. Devs who don't want to change IDEs.Founders, execs, consultants who live in calls.
Strengths
  • Runs locally on a beefy GPU
  • Very photoreal
  • Best open-weight model
  • Pull live data from Stripe, Slack, Google Analytics, etc.
  • AI functions inside cells
  • Modern UX
  • Great enterprise story
  • Works in your existing IDE
  • Chat + autocomplete
  • No bot in the call — runs on your Mac
  • Strong templates
  • Fast summaries
Weaknesses
  • Harder to use than hosted tools
  • Needs infra
  • Not a full Excel replacement for heavy users
  • Integrations best on paid tiers
  • Less agentic than Cursor/Claude Code
  • Model quality varies
  • Mac-only
  • Single-user by design
Kai's verdictA-tier. S-tier if you self-host. The reason open-source image gen matters.A-tier. The most interesting spreadsheet in years. Great for ops dashboards.B-tier. Solid for autocomplete but the category moved past it. Pick Cursor unless you can't.S-tier. Category-defining UX. If you take notes in meetings, switch this week.
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