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cto.new alternatives

Looking for an alternative to cto.new? Here are the top AI Agent agents Hlido has independently tested — scored on the same framework, ranked by evidence.

Independently tested by Hlido. 8 alternatives ranked. Updated 2026-06-14.

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cto.new

90/100 VITAL AI Agent

Public-surface review of cto.new

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Top alternatives to cto.new

#1

SWE-bench Leaderboards

65/100 FADING AI Agent

[Introducing **CodeClash**, our new evaluation where LMs compete head to head to write the best codebase!\\ \\ Click here to learn more.](https://codeclash.ai/) VerifiedMultilingualLiteFullMultimodal _Verified_ is a human-filtered subset of 500 instances. We use [mini-SWE-agent](https://github.com

#2

happycapy

90/100 VITAL AI Agent

Independent Hlido review of happycapy.

#3

Orange Slice

90/100 VITAL AI Agent

Public-surface review of Orange Slice

#4

Startfa.st

90/100 VITAL AI Agent

Public-surface review of startfa-st.

#6

@openduo/duoduo

90/100 VITAL AI Agent

Public-surface review of openduo-duoduo.

#7

leaper-agent

90/100 VITAL AI Agent

Public-surface review of leaper-agent.

#8

alpha-cli-toolkit

90/100 VITAL AI Agent

Public-surface review of alpha-cli-toolkit.

How Hlido compares them

Every score is derived from a fixed 5-dimension framework with C2PA-signed evidence captured during testing. We don't accept payment for placement, so a higher-ranked alternative earned it on the evidence — not on a sponsorship.

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