Toolradar Data
AI Coding Tools Statistics 2026
Live data on AI Coding software, computed from the Toolradar catalog. Ratings and review counts are aggregated across third-party review platforms (G2, Capterra, Trustpilot, SourceForge).
153
AI Coding tools published and tracked on Toolradar as of October 4, 2026.
Last updated October 4, 2026. Reviewed by Louis Corneloup.
Key findings
- Toolradar tracks 153 AI Coding tools as of October 4, 2026, 1% of its 10,902-tool directory.
- AI Coding tools average 4.09 out of 5 across 49 rated tools and 5,951 reviews aggregated across third-party review platforms (G2, Capterra, Trustpilot, SourceForge).
- 88% of AI Coding tools offer a free tier, 135 of 153.
- 132 AI Coding tools were added to Toolradar during 2026, 86% of the category.
- GitLab is the highest-rated AI Coding tool at 4.5 out of 5 from 875 reviews.
Source: Toolradar catalog, computed live on October 4, 2026.
Headline numbers
AI Coding tools published on Toolradar
Source: Toolradar catalog, published status
Share of the whole Toolradar directory
Source: 153 of 10,902 published tools
User reviews across AI Coding tools
Source: aggregated across third-party review platforms (G2, Capterra, Trustpilot, SourceForge), across 49 rated tools
Average AI Coding tool rating, weighted by review volume
Source: aggregated across third-party review platforms (G2, Capterra, Trustpilot, SourceForge); unweighted mean 4.33 / 5 across 49 rated tools
AI Coding tools added to the directory in 2026
Source: Toolradar createdAt, 86% of the category (directory add date, not vendor launch)
Pricing mix
How AI Coding tools split between a free path (free, freemium, open-source) and strictly paid.
Tools that offer a free tier
Source: Toolradar pricing labels, 135 of 153 AI Coding tools
Tools that are strictly paid
Source: Toolradar pricing labels, 18 of 153 AI Coding tools
Where the reviews come from
Review volume for AI Coding tools by third-party platform.
G2 reviews
Across 44 AI Coding tools carrying a G2 profile
Trustpilot reviews
Across 8 AI Coding tools carrying a Trustpilot profile
SourceForge reviews
Across 10 AI Coding tools carrying a SourceForge profile
Capterra reviews
Across 6 AI Coding tools carrying a Capterra profile
App Store reviews
Across 1 AI Coding tool carrying a App Store profile
PeerSpot reviews
Across 2 AI Coding tools carrying a PeerSpot profile
Highest-rated AI Coding tools
Top-rated AI Coding tools with at least 500 third-party reviews.
GitLab
875 reviews aggregated across third-party review platforms (G2, Capterra, Trustpilot, SourceForge)
Gemini CLI
606 reviews aggregated across third-party review platforms (G2, Capterra, Trustpilot, SourceForge)
Cursor
634 reviews aggregated across third-party review platforms (G2, Capterra, Trustpilot, SourceForge)
Cursor AI Mobile
679 reviews aggregated across third-party review platforms (G2, Capterra, Trustpilot, SourceForge)
Most reviewed AI Coding tools
The AI Coding tools carrying the most third-party reviews.
GitLab
4.50 / 5 average, aggregated across third-party review platforms (G2, Capterra, Trustpilot, SourceForge)
Cursor AI Mobile
3.00 / 5 average, aggregated across third-party review platforms (G2, Capterra, Trustpilot, SourceForge)
Cursor
3.30 / 5 average, aggregated across third-party review platforms (G2, Capterra, Trustpilot, SourceForge)
Gemini CLI
4.50 / 5 average, aggregated across third-party review platforms (G2, Capterra, Trustpilot, SourceForge)
Claude in PowerPoint
4.60 / 5 average, aggregated across third-party review platforms (G2, Capterra, Trustpilot, SourceForge)
AI Coding growth in 2026
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Methodology and sources
Every figure is computed live from the Toolradar catalog, published AI Coding tools only. Ratings and review counts are aggregated across third-party review platforms (G2, Capterra, Trustpilot, SourceForge) and are not the site's own reviews. Added in 2026 means added to the Toolradar directory this year, not the vendor's launch date. Leaderboards apply a 500-review floor. See how we rate.