[sdiy] Best Web site AI code generation ?? CODEX ?

[Roman Sowa]

In the era of everyone using AI for everything, I will continue to be 
Sarah Connor.

Roman



W dniu 2026-07-27 o 09:57, francesco mulassano via Synth-diy pisze:
> Hi, senior developer here.
> 
> I'm a full-stack web developer working mainly with the TALL stack 
> (Tailwind, Laravel, Livewire, Alpine), FilamentPHP, and a bit of React.
> 
> I'm also the lead developer of Cosmolab (https://cosmolab.faselunare.com 
> <https://cosmolab.faselunare.com>), where I primarily work in C++ 
> developing embedded audio applications such as synthesizers, effects, 
> MIDI tools, and Eurorack modules.
> 
> At the moment I'm using Cursor in Auto mode (€20/month) plus usage-based 
> tokens, which usually costs me somewhere between €100 and €300 per 
> month. It works extremely well, but I'd like to try Qwen or Kimi to see 
> if I can achieve similar results while reducing costs.
> 
> I've also spent some time trying GitHub Copilot. I quickly burned 
> through all of the free credits just trying to get it to understand one 
> of my Laravel web projects, but I never managed to reach the same level 
> of context awareness that Cursor provides. It simply couldn't build a 
> solid understanding of the codebase.
> 
> For Cosmolab, everything is extensively documented for both humans and 
> AI. I have around ten well-structured C++ example projects that cover 
> virtually every feature of the board. When these examples and the 
> documentation are included in the workspace, Cursor understands my 
> prompts very well and is able to generate fully functional synthesizers, 
> effects, MIDI applications, and other embedded audio projects with very 
> little guidance.
> 
> I'm curious to know whether Qwen or Kimi can provide a similar level of 
> understanding and code generation for this kind of workflow. Has anyone 
> here successfully replaced Cursor with either of them for 
> medium-to-large codebases?
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Il giorno lun 27 lug 2026 alle ore 01:27 Jean-Pierre Desrochers via 
> Synth-diy <synth-diy at synth-diy.org <mailto:synth-diy at synth-diy.org>> ha 
> scritto:
> 
>     In fact I’d ask the AI to do a ‘Wordpress’ web site structure of
>     what I need..____
> 
>     Easier to debug or add things afterward..____
> 
>     Good idea ?____
> 
>     __ __
> 
>     On Sun, 26 Jul 2026 at 14:56, Jean-Pierre Desrochers via Synth-diy
>     <synth-diy at synth-diy.org <mailto:synth-diy at synth-diy.org>> wrote:____
> 
>         Best Web site AI code generation ??
> 
>         I heard about CODEX ?
>         Is-it ?
> 
> 
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