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CorroboratedⓘEvidence tiers: Early signal = 1 uncorroborated request — treat as radar, not a validated opportunity · Corroborated = 2-3 requests · Validated = 4+ requests from 2+ different people. Every count appears exactly once, in the fact bar below — each traces to a real source post.
Code Search Tool
In their words
"I don't need to replace coding agents like Claude Code, Codex, or other agent-based tools. I actually want to use those." — a builder, verbatim · sign in free to trace the source ↗
What they tried & dropped
Extracted word-for-word from the evidence posts below — every item is quoted verbatim from a real builder.
Codex
— "incredibly good at writing code, but once a project becomes large, the actual engineering workflow still feels fragmented"
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Claude Code
— (no stated shortcoming)
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Hard requirements
Non-negotiables stated by builders in their own words. Miss one and they will not switch.
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Competitor pricing
Named rivals · prices not yet verified 🔒
Pricing collected · names — log in ↗
Open-source check · GitHub · 2026-07-12
⚠️ Established open-source player: ggreer/the_silver_searcher ⭐27,085 — A code-searching tool similar to ack, but faster.
How we checked
Where we searched
3 sources · GitHub (open-source check) · App Store · SaaS marketplaces
Verification funnel
69 raw matches scanned, then AI-de-duped · see the breakdown below
Last scan
4d ago · auto-refreshed every 30 days
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3 tracked posts (2 asks · 1 product/news)
first post Apr 2026
0 in the last 30 days
Cumulative tracked posts (asks + products + news) by original post date · GapMine tracked communities — not search volume · every step traces to a real post in the evidence record (sign in to read them).
Evidence pool
3 source posts on record — each insight links back to a real one.
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