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Blackbox

Blackbox AI

Composite Score
8.4 /10
CX Score
8.9 /10
Category
Blackbox AI
8.4 /10

What is Blackbox AI?

BlackBox.AI is a coding LLM designed to transform the way we build software. By building BlackBox.AI, you can accelerate the pace of innovation within companies by making engineers 10X faster in building and releasing products and accelerate the growth in software engineers around the world and 10X the number of engineers from ~100M to 1B.

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Awards & Recognition

Blackbox AI won the following awards in the AI Code Generation category

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Blackbox AI Ratings

Real user data aggregated to summarize the product performance and customer experience.
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Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

86 Likeliness to Recommend

93 Plan to Renew

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Since last award

83 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

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Emotional Footprint Overview

Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

+90 Net Emotional Footprint

The emotional sentiment held by end users of the software based on their experience with the vendor. Responses are captured on an eight-point scale.

How much do users love Blackbox AI?

3% Negative
4% Neutral
93% Positive

Pros

  • Helps Innovate
  • Efficient Service
  • Includes Product Enhancements
  • Reliable

Feature Ratings

Average 75

Code Completion

80

Natural Language Generation

80

Commenting

78

IDE Integration

78

Multi-Language Support

76

Summarization & Explanation

75

Bug Detection

74

Refactoring

73

Unit Tests

71

Vendor Capability Ratings

Average 74

Ease of Implementation

80

Business Value Created

79

Availability and Quality of Training

76

Ease of Customization

76

Quality of Features

76

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

73

Usability and Intuitiveness

73

Ease of Data Integration

72

Ease of IT Administration

72

Breadth of Features

69

Vendor Support

69

Blackbox AI Reviews

Shivam V.

  • Role: Information Technology
  • Industry: Technology
  • Involvement: IT Development, Integration, and Administration
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Mar 2024

Seamless integration.

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

What differentiates Blackbox AI from other similar products?

Blackbox AI stands out by making complex AI systems easier to understand and trust. Its user-friendly interface and integration options make it suitable for different industries.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

My favorite aspect of this product is its VS Code extension, which seamlessly integrates Blackbox AI with VS Code, enhancing the development experience for users.

What do you dislike most about this product?

Sometimes the suggestions contain lots of information so it is hard to extract the required info.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

When considering Blackbox AI, I suggest exploring its VS Code extension for seamless integration. Also, make the most of its interpretability features to understand your AI models better.

Pros

  • Helps Innovate
  • Continually Improving Product
  • Reliable
  • Performance Enhancing

Rajiv S.

  • Role: Information Technology
  • Industry: Technology
  • Involvement: End User of Application
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Nov 2025

the interface is very clean.

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

What differentiates Blackbox AI from other similar products?

i have tried other ai tools and their interface is very messy. so many buttons and panels. blackbox is very simple. in vs code, it is just a small icon. in the web, the site is very clean. this is a nice difference. it does not add clutter to my screen.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

i like the simple design. it makes the tool feel fast and light. it is not a big, heavy program that slows down my computer. it is just a simple, smart assistant that is there when i need it. this good design makes it a pleasure to use every day. i really appreciate the simple ui.

What do you dislike most about this product?

i wish it had a 'dark mode' on its website. i use dark mode for everything.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

if you like simple, clean, and fast tools, you will like blackbox.

Pros

  • Enables Productivity
  • Unique Features
  • Helps Innovate
  • Performance Enhancing

Yaseen T.

  • Role: Industry Specific Role
  • Industry: Technology
  • Involvement: End User of Application
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Nov 2025

the code chat is very smart.

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

What differentiates Blackbox AI from other similar products?

what i like is the chat feature. it is different because it is made for developers. i can paste my code and ask questions. "why is this code not working?" "can you make this function faster?" it understands my code and gives me real, helpful answers. it is not a general chatbot.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

i love that i can have a real conversation about my code. it helps me to debug. i had a really hard bug, and i just talked to blackbox about it. it asked me questions, and it helped me to find the problem. it is like having a very smart senior developer to talk to.

What do you dislike most about this product?

it can be a bit slow to answer when my code is very long.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

for debugging and understanding code, the chat is an amazing tool. i use it every day.

Pros

  • Helps Innovate
  • Reliable
  • Performance Enhancing
  • Efficient Service

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