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Tools we use. Tools we trust.
A curated list of platforms, calculators, and references we actually use and recommend. No affiliate links.
Our Guides & Tools
Cost & Permit Calculators
Developer & AI Platforms
OpenAI Platform
GPT-4, DALL-E, Whisper APIs. The most widely adopted AI platform.
Anthropic Console
Claude API access. Strong at reasoning, analysis, and long-context tasks.
HuggingFace
Open-source model hub. Thousands of pre-trained models and datasets.
Google AI Studio
Gemini API playground. Multimodal, long-context, grounded generation.
Hardware & IoT Resources
Arduino
Open-source electronics platform. The gateway to embedded development.
PlatformIO
Professional embedded development IDE. ESP32, STM32, and 800+ boards.
ESP32 Documentation
ESP32 technical docs. The chip inside most DIY smart home devices.
Raspberry Pi
Single-board computers. Prototyping, edge computing, home automation.
NREL Solar Data
National Renewable Energy Lab. Solar resource data and research.