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TaglineSpreadsheets with AI + live integrations baked in.Open-source VS Code agent. Reads + writes + runs.Microsoft/GitHub's autocomplete. Deep VS Code + JetBrains integration.Meeting notes that don't suck. Runs locally, no bot joins.
CategoryDataCodingCodingMeetings
PricingFree + $19-$89/user/moFree (open source) + your API costsFree (limited) + $10/mo Pro + $19/mo BusinessFree + $18/mo
Best forOps teams, marketers, anyone building dashboards from multiple sources.VS Code users who want agentic coding without changing IDEs.Teams with GitHub already. Devs who don't want to change IDEs.Founders, execs, consultants who live in calls.
Strengths
  • Pull live data from Stripe, Slack, Google Analytics, etc.
  • AI functions inside cells
  • Modern UX
  • Free extension for VS Code
  • Plan + Act modes
  • Model-agnostic (Claude, GPT, local)
  • Sees terminal output and iterates
  • Great enterprise story
  • Works in your existing IDE
  • Chat + autocomplete
  • No bot in the call — runs on your Mac
  • Strong templates
  • Fast summaries
Weaknesses
  • Not a full Excel replacement for heavy users
  • Integrations best on paid tiers
  • Can burn tokens fast if not watched
  • Less polished than Cursor
  • Less agentic than Cursor/Claude Code
  • Model quality varies
  • Mac-only
  • Single-user by design
Kai's verdictA-tier. The most interesting spreadsheet in years. Great for ops dashboards.A-tier. Best free agentic option in VS Code. Use with Claude for best results.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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