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Riley Brown

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Founder at VibeCode.

Tools Riley Brown has publicly discussed or demonstrated using. Curated by Magpie's editorial team from podcasts, posts, and public stacks.

About

Riley Brown is founder of VibeCode, a mobile platform for vibe coding. He runs a YouTube channel of 221K subscribers and a Substack newsletter, with 174K followers on X. Content covers Cursor, Claude Code, Bolt and the practice of building apps with AI without traditional coding.

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Tools they advocate for

  • Cursor4.9
    DirectCoding

    Brown shipped a 250-minute comprehensive guide on vibe coding with Cursor, covering Cursor basics plus 4 projects in one video. He frames Cursor as the canonical entry point for builders learning vibe coding and explicitly walks through it as someone who's never coded professionally before. His Udemy course bundles Cursor with Claude Code and Codex as the three core vibe-coding surfaces.

    X postFeb 12, 2025
    Everyone is talking about Vibe Coding (Using AI to Create Apps Only using AI) This is the most Comprehensive Guide for Vibe Coding with Cursor (By Far) 250 Minutes, All the vibe code basics of cursor, plus 4 Projects in one video!
  • Claude Code4.0
    DirectCoding

    Brown's VibeCode product runs on Anthropic's Claude, and he adopted Opus 4.5 as the default model. He runs the number one vibe coding YouTube channel where he discusses Claude Code for mobile apps, web apps, and agents. The company-stack endorsement is especially strong because his $10M ARR business is built on Claude as its primary model dependency.

    BlogAug 1, 2025
    SourceCompany stackNov 15, 2025
  • Claude4.7
    ImpliedLLM chatbot

    Brown's VibeCode product is built on Claude as the underlying LLM, with Opus 4.5 as the default model since the production switch. He's published the company stack as part of Anthropic's customer story program, which makes his Claude usage a structural product dependency rather than just an editorial preference.

    Company stackNov 15, 2025

Last researched May 10, 2026

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