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TaglineRun any open-source AI model with an API call.Modern data notebook with Magic AI assistant.AI features baked into the design tool you already use.VS Code fork that made AI coding actually work.
CategoryDev PlatformDataDesignCoding
PricingPay per second of computeFree + $28+/user/moIncluded with Figma plansFree + $20/mo Pro + $40/mo Business
Best forDevelopers using open-source models (Flux, SDXL, Whisper, etc).Data teams at startups + enterprises.Designers already on Figma.Developers. Non-developers who want to ship working code.
Strengths
  • Tens of thousands of models (image, video, audio, LLMs)
  • One-line API for any model
  • Cog framework for custom model deploy
  • SQL + Python + no-code in one notebook
  • Magic AI writes queries + viz for you
  • Team-grade collaboration
  • First drafts with Make Designs
  • Rename/rearrange layers automatically
  • Natural language asset search
  • Tab completion feels like mind-reading
  • Composer for multi-file edits
  • Runs Claude, GPT, Gemini — you pick
Weaknesses
  • Cold starts on less-popular models
  • Pricing gets real at scale
  • Overkill for casual users
  • Enterprise pricing
  • Features vary by plan + region
  • Still rolling out
  • Can feel overwhelming for non-coders
  • Expensive at scale
Kai's verdictS-tier for open-source model APIs. The default in this space.A-tier for data teams. S-tier if you already live in SQL + Python.A-tier. No reason not to use it if you're on Figma. Not worth switching for.S-tier for coding. If you write code of any kind, this pays back the $20 in a day.
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