Guides
Guides to AI coding editors and AI-assisted coding
Plain-English guides from the Arcwright team. We build an AI coding editor, so we say where it fits and where it does not. Arcwright is Windows only for now, and the Free plan is 30 minutes of AI a day.
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Cursor alternatives: how to choose an AI coding editor
Why people look beyond Cursor, what to compare, and a fair test you can run in ten minutes.
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Best AI coding editors: a practical way to choose
Five questions that decide which AI coding editor suits you, and a shortlist checklist.
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What is vibe coding?
A plain definition, where it works, where it goes wrong and habits that keep it safe.
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AI coding editor for Windows: what to look for and how to set up
Installing, verifying and using a native Windows AI editor, plus common Windows problems and fixes.
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Claude Code vs AI editors: terminal agent or desktop window?
Terminal agents and AI editors compared on interface, review, approval, cost and platform.
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How to review AI-generated code safely
A five-step review routine and checklist for code written by an AI assistant.