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Phind

Phind is an AI-powered search and answer engine specifically designed for software developers and technical personnel. It provides instant responses to programming queries by connecting to both the live internet and a user's codebase, focusing on debugging and framework questions rather than general conversation. The tool is optimized to deliver accurate technical information along with code snippets across various programming languages.

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What you can do with it
  • Users can perform technical searches using natural language to receive formatted code answers with line indentations and syntax highlighting.
  • Developers can connect the tool directly to their codebase to get context-aware answers for debugging and technical issues.
  • Subscribers can utilize advanced AI models like Claude, GPT-4o, and the proprietary Phind-70B for more complex queries.
  • Technical professionals can use the extended 32k context window and multi-query search mode for comprehensive research tasks.
Standout features
Phind-70B and Phind-405B modelsLive documentation integrationPrivacy-focused data training opt-outsSource citations for technical replies
Pricing

Free tier + $20/mo Pro. A Pro plan is available for $20 monthly (or $17 billed annually), alongside an Enterprise plan priced at $40 per person per month.

Background

Phind was founded by CEO Michael Royzen and backed by Y Combinator and Bessemer Venture Partners, raising approximately $11 million.

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