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

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On Mon, Jul 27, 2026 at 1:30 PM Roman Sowa via Synth-diy
<synth-diy at synth-diy.org> wrote:
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> In the era of everyone using AI for everything, I will continue to be
> Sarah Connor.
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> Roman
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> 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?
> >
> >
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> > 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 ?____
> >
> >     __ __
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> >     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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