Offsend
77Screens what AI coding agents can read and swaps live secrets for reversible tokens before they reach the model.
Best for: Developers using Cursor, Claude Code, or Windsurf who want a boundary layer for secrets
ai-for / developer-tools
As of , EffectHub tracks 14 AI tools for developer tools; all 14 have a free tier, and paid plans run from $4.99 to $19.99 a month.
Offsend, AIGNE DocSmith and Eigent AI lead the list on click-through. 4 of the 14 ship a public API.
ranked by click-through
Screens what AI coding agents can read and swaps live secrets for reversible tokens before they reach the model.
Best for: Developers using Cursor, Claude Code, or Windsurf who want a boundary layer for secrets
Open-source CLI that generates and keeps multi-language documentation sites in sync with your source code.
Best for: Development teams who want documentation regenerated automatically as code changes
Open-source desktop app where AI agents work through multi-step tasks alongside you, with approval steps and your choice of model.
Best for: Developers and teams wanting agent automation with built-in approval gates rather than fully autonomous execution
Pastes source code and converts it into another programming language, from Python and JavaScript to Java, C++, Go, and Rust.
Best for: Quickly porting a short function between languages
Turns a public GitHub repository's README and code structure into a short narrated podcast episode.
Best for: Getting a quick spoken overview of a new open-source repository
A REST API and MCP server for posting, scheduling and reading analytics across 16 social platforms.
Best for: Developers building a product that needs to publish or read social data programmatically
Documentation service and MCP server that feeds version-specific library docs and code examples into AI coding assistants.
Best for: Developers using AI editors with frameworks that change often, such as Next.js or Supabase
Generates class, function, and inline code comments plus sidecar explanations without editing your code.
Best for: Teams retrofitting documentation onto an undocumented codebase
A versioned filesystem built for AI coding agents, adding Git-style branching, checkpoints, and rollback to agent file storage.
Best for: Developers building coding agents or agent swarms that need checkpoint-and-rollback safety
Mac and Windows launcher with extensions, snippets and window management, plus an AI assistant on paid plans.
Best for: Mac and Windows power users who want extensions, snippets and window management without paying
Reads a web app's API documentation and suggests specific AI features to bolt on, then wires up the chosen provider in a few clicks.
Best for: Developers curious about a specific angle on AI-feature discovery for an existing app
Free macOS browser that shares your logged-in sessions with coding agents like Claude Code or Codex.
Best for: Developers using coding agents (Claude Code, Codex, Cursor) that need real browser sessions
Writes docstrings and inline documentation from your code changes via CLI, git hook, or GitHub App.
Best for: Teams that want docstrings kept current automatically as pull requests land
Open-source framework that turns an OpenAPI schema into a searchable, testable documentation site.
Best for: Teams with an existing OpenAPI or Swagger schema who want a free documentation site
| Tool | Price | Free plan | API | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Offsend | from $29/yr | Yes | Not confirmed | Active |
| AIGNE DocSmith | Free | Yes | Not confirmed | Active |
| Eigent AI | from $19.99/mo | Yes | Not confirmed | Active |
| Code Language Converter | from $4.99/mo | Yes | Not confirmed | Active |
| GitPodcast | Free | Yes | Not confirmed | Active |
| Zernio | from $6/seat/mo | Yes | Yes | Active |
| Context7 | from $10/seat/mo | Yes | Yes | Active |
| DocComment | from $9/mo | Yes | Not confirmed | Active |
| Mesa.dev | Not confirmed | Yes | Yes | Active |
| Raycast | from $10/mo | Yes | Not confirmed | Active |
| Yugo | Free | Yes | Yes | Active |
| ego (lite) | Free | Yes | Not confirmed | Active |
| Penify.dev | from $18/mo | Yes | Not confirmed | Active |
| Zudoku | Free | Yes | Not confirmed | Active |
Yes. 5 of the 14 AI tools for developer tools on EffectHub's list are free to use — AIGNE DocSmith, GitPodcast, Yugo and ego (lite); 9 more have a free tier with paid upgrades.
As of October 26, 2026, paid plans for the 14 AI tools for developer tools on EffectHub's list run from $4.99 to $19.99 a month. Each card shows the pricing model and the cheapest paid plan as EffectHub last verified it; all 14 can be started for free.
4 of the 14 AI tools for developer tools on EffectHub's list ship a public API, including Zernio, Context7, Mesa.dev and Yugo. The API badge on each card is re-checked against the vendor's documentation.
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As of October 26, 2026, EffectHub tracks 14 AI tools for developer tools; all 14 have a free tier, and paid plans run from $4.99 to $19.99 a month. (EffectHub, “AI Developer Tools”, Oct 2026, https://effecthub.net/ai-for/developer-tools)
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