The Best AI Coding Tools to Use in 2025 | Colin Matthews

Colin Matthews has taught 1000+ students on how to prototype apps
with AI. In this interview, we demoed the best AI coding tools
for each use case - from prototyping to production apps.


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Timestamps:


(01:02) The current state of AI coding tools and what to expect
(06:43) Text-to-prototype showdown: Bolt vs. V0 vs. Lovable vs.
Replit(09:09) The surprising winner for Figma-to-prototype
conversion (17:30) Building JavaScript games with a single prompt
(24:28) Full-stack app development: Cursor vs. Windsurf (32:57)
Our recommendations for each AI coding use case (35:34) Why
enterprise players could dominate the AI prototype market (39:29)
Can non-engineers really build production apps with AI?Where to
find Colin:LinkedIn:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/colinmatthews-pm/Course:
https://maven.com/tech-for-product/tech-fundamentals


Get the takeaways:
https://creatoreconomy.so/p/an-opinionated-guide-on-which-ai-coding-tool-2025


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