Editorial log

Changelog

Every meaningful change to the directory and stacks, in plain English.

1. May 1, 2026

   Added Figma Make, refreshed Cursor pricing, launched the AI-Native Stack

   Three new AI tools added to the directory, the AI-Native Designer Stack is now our flagship recommendation, and we re-reviewed every tool's pricing as of May 1.

2. April 12, 2026

   New diagnostic: AI Readiness Check

   A 2-minute self-assessment that scores you and recommends a starting stack — replacing the older 3-question quiz as our default entry point.

3. March 8, 2026

   Editorial notes added to every tool card

   Each tool now ships with a short editorial take in the voice of an AI-era designer, so you know why it matters — not just what it does.

4. February 2, 2026

   Mid-Level Promotion Stack added

   A new curated stack for designers with 2–5 years of experience who want to operate one rung higher.