Directory

The tools the engine recommends.

Every entry here is something XeroHack will pre-wire into a scaffold when you select it. Coupons are visible after signup — first run free.

Coding harnesses

Claude Code CLI

Anthropic's terminal-native agentic coder with skills + MCP.

paid
Codex CLI

OpenAI's terminal agent with parallel sessions + PR integration.

paid
OpenCode

Open-source agentic terminal with swappable models.

open-source
Aider

Git-native CLI coder with surgical commit workflows.

open-source

IDEs

Cursor

AI-native IDE with agentic editing across files.

freemium
Antigravity

Google's agentic coding app with generative UI prototyping.

freemium

Model gateways

OpenRouter

One API for every frontier model.

freemium

UI frameworks

shadcn/ui

The component system that owns the agentic UI generation era.

open-source

Auth

Better Auth

Framework-agnostic auth that doesn't make you cry.

open-source

Hosting

Cloudflare Wrangler

Workers, D1, R2, KV — Cloudflare's CLI control plane.

freemium
Vercel

The Next.js host with the best DX in the business.

freemium

Voice

ElevenLabs

Production-grade voice synthesis + voice agents.

freemium