This list will keep evolving. Save it, revisit often.
Core Picks:
- 04-mini → For writing docs, plans, architecture drafts. Quick and focused.
- Gemini Pro 2.5 → Best for implementing code, structured and clean.
- GPT-4.5 → Long-form writing — blogs, PRDs, detailed specs.
- GPT-4o → Rapid Q&A, brainstorming, instant idea generation.
- GPT-3.5 (o3) → Daily driver. Fast, cheap, still really good.
- Sonnet 3.7 → Go-to for frontend (React, shadcn, Tailwind), best experience inside Cursor/Windsurf.
Mindset: Use the right AI for the right task.
Don't expect one model to do it all.
Last Update: 2025-04-26
Updates: Will add more tools / strategies here as they emerge 🚀.