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Every tool Claude Code picks, organized by category. Click any tool for deep-dive data or any category for a head-to-head comparison.

20 categories61+ tools tracked2,430 responses analyzed3 models

Near-Monopolies

>75% dominance

CI/CDNear-Monopoly162 responses
GitHub Actions93.8%
152 picks
Vercel CI6.2%
10 picks
PaymentsNear-Monopoly70 responses
Stripe91.4%
64 picks
Custom/DIY8.6%
6 picks

Strong Defaults

50–75% dominance

EmailStrong Default102 responses
Resend62.7%
64 picks
Custom/DIY21.6%
22 picks
SendGrid6.9%
7 picks
State ManagementStrong Default88 responses
Zustand64.8%
57 picks
TanStack Query19.3%
17 picks
React Context15.9%
14 picks
StylingStrong Default76 responses
Tailwind CSS68.4%
52 picks
Custom/DIY17.1%
13 picks
CSS Modules13.2%
10 picks

Competitive Markets

<50% dominance

CachingCompetitive77 responses
Redis41.6%
32 picks
Custom/DIY19.5%
15 picks
Next.js Cache19.5%
15 picks
File StorageCompetitive117 responses
AWS S332.5%
38 picks
Local filesystem24.8%
29 picks
Vercel Blob16.2%
19 picks
Custom/DIY12%
14 picks
Real-timeCompetitive72 responses
Custom/DIY20.8%
15 picks
Supabase Realtime15.3%
11 picks
SSE13.9%
10 picks
Socket.IO11.1%
8 picks

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