Never forget that as per Garnter, in August, the best AI coding tools on were: 1. GitHub Copilot 2. AWS Kiro + Q 3. Windsurf 4. GitLab (??) 5. Gemini … 6. Cursor No mention of Claude Code or Codex (they were all out by then) I pity the fool who decides based on Gartner Gergely Orosz (@GergelyOrosz) Gartner has been out of touch with tech analysis: and their latest report on AI coding assistants show just by how much. – They rank Amazon, GitLab, GCP, Windsurf all above Cursor – No mention of Claude Code or OpenAI Codex Cursor pays Gartner nothing: others do Embarrassing — https://nitter.net/GergelyOrosz/status/1968605562226020660#m

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