# Vibedex

> Independent benchmarks and recommendations for the AI industry. Side-by-side rankings across creative AI platforms, image generation, and video generation. Updated weekly with real test outputs.

## Perspectives
- [Vibes is everything — a Vibedex × Fotor perspective](https://vibedex.ai/blog/vibes-is-everything): Joint perspective on vibe branding and vibe marketing. Generation got easier; attention got scarcer. Published May 2026 with Fotor.

## Core
- [Vibedex homepage](https://vibedex.ai): The independent benchmark for the AI industry.
- [Leaderboard](https://vibedex.ai/leaderboard): Live rankings of 20 active AI image models scored across 200 prompts × 3 passes.
- [Atlas](https://vibedex.ai/atlas): Visual map of the AI tool landscape.
- [Recommender](https://vibedex.ai/recommender): Prompt-aware model picker — describe what you want to make, get a model recommendation.
- [Methodology](https://vibedex.ai/methodology): How Vibedex evaluates models — intent routing, L1/L2 hierarchical scoring, judge models.

## Research index
- [Blog index](https://vibedex.ai/blog): Full archive of benchmarks, reviews, and analysis.

## Roundups
- [Best creative AI platform 2026](https://vibedex.ai/blog/best-creative-ai-platform-2026)
- [Best AI image generator 2026](https://vibedex.ai/blog/best-ai-image-generator-2026)
- [Best AI video generator 2026](https://vibedex.ai/blog/best-ai-video-generator-2026)

## Crawler policy
GPTBot, ClaudeBot, PerplexityBot, and Google-Extended are explicitly allowed (see /robots.txt).