Your path from zero to shipping
Read these guides in order, play with the arcade as you go, and you'll understand what vibe coding means and how to build your first real project with AI.
The learning path
What is vibe coding?
The meaning, where the term came from, how it works and the best tools.
Vibe coding vs traditional coding
Speed, skills, cost and risk compared, and which path fits you.
How to start vibe coding
Pick your first tool and your first small project, then build it.
Prompts that actually work
How to describe what you want so the AI gets it right the first time.
Vibe coding jobs and careers
Where vibe coding skills show up in real roles, and what employers expect.
Learn by playing
The Vibe Arcade
Nine free games and mini apps built from plain-English prompts. Try Prompt → App first.
The Vibe Challenge
Ten prompts, two minutes. Find out if you can actually vibe code.
The Vibe Machine
Spin for a random app idea, then go build it this weekend.
Pick your tools
New to coding? Start with an app builder like Lovable, Bolt or Replit. Want to learn as you build? Try Cursor or Claude. Already work in a codebase? Use an agent like Claude Code or GitHub Copilot. See them all in the tools directory.
Keep learning every week
New guides on vibe coding, tools and prompts go up every Monday, Wednesday and Friday.
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