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State of Vibe Coding 2026
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1. Platforms Used
Cursor100% (2)
Claude Code50% (1)
Kiro50% (1)
2. Vibe Coding Experience
1+ year100% (2)
3. Plan Mode Usage
Rarely50% (1)
Every time I add a new feature50% (1)
4. Uses Sub-Agents
Yes100% (2)
5. Sub-Agent Count
3-5100% (2)
6. Instruction Files
CLAUDE.md50% (1)
.cursorrules / .windsurfrules (IDE rules)50% (1)
7. Uses Skills System
Yes100% (2)
8. Skills Source
AI generates them50% (1)
Both — I write some and install others50% (1)
9. Primary Use Case
Full-stack web apps100% (2)
10. Context Management
I restart sessions50% (1)
I use summary/checkpoint files50% (1)
11. Biggest Frustration
Context window limits100% (2)
12. Monthly Spend
$21-50100% (2)
13. Professional Background
Software engineer (5+ years)100% (2)
14. Ships to Production
Yes, regularly100% (2)
15. Testing Approach
AI writes tests too100% (2)
16. Preferred Model
Claude Opus 4.750% (1)
Claude Opus 4.7 / Sonnet 4.650% (1)
17. Hooks Usage
Yes, for linting50% (1)
Yes, for linting/formatting after edits50% (1)
18. MCP Usage
Yes, third-party MCP50% (1)
Yes, third-party MCP servers50% (1)