What is Blink?
Blink is your AI coding partner for Slack, and soon, your browser. Investigate repos, draft pull requests, run tests in ephemeral environments, and chat through complex codebases. Join the waitlist to be first to try Blink’s new in-browser experience.
Problem
Developers manually research code bases, draft pull requests, and run tests in separate environments, leading to inefficient workflows and context-switching
Solution
Slack/browser-based AI coding partner enabling AI-powered code investigation, pull request drafting, and ephemeral test environments. Users can chat with codebases and automate repetitive tasks
Customers
Software developers, engineering managers, and tech teams working with complex codebases in startups or enterprises
Unique Features
Slack-native integration, ephemeral test environments, in-browser code analysis, conversational codebase Q&A
User Comments
Reduces time spent on codebase investigations
Seamlessly integrates with existing Slack workflows
Ephemeral environments eliminate local setup hassles
Natural language interface accelerates onboarding
Needs broader language/framework support
Traction
Newly launched waitlist with undisclosed signups, featured on ProductHunt with 800+ upvotes, founder @tomhaco has 2.1K Twitter followers
Market Size
Global AI in software development market projected to reach $1.3 billion by 2028 (MarketsandMarkets)
