Ask HN: How much better are AI IDEs vs. copy pasting into chat apps? 24 points by lopatin 1 hour ago | hide | past | favorite | 9 comments I just wanted to hear peoples experiences with AI IDEs.For context, I'm a heavy user of Gemini / ChatGPT for coding and Copilot. But I haven't used Cursor / Windsurf / etc..Copy pasting into chat apps is a first world problem: it will do the work for you, but you have to give it all the context in the prompt, which for a larger project, gets tedious.The issu...