SCANNING● LIVE DATAUTC 2026-06-29 00:00:00
VENDORS 23RECEIPTS 32CRITICAL 57D 0 NEWv0.9.4-rc1
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✓Filed by gotnerfed.comCase #V-2023-709Classification CLEAN-trackOpened 2025-10-15Last scanned 2026-06-29 01:00 UTCACTIVE
AI CODING/Vercel/founded 2023/part of Vercel

v0

AI UI/component generator

1 critical receipt logged.

Defining receipt|Vercel v0 idle agent sessions billed at full rate — receipts show $40+ overnight burns|2025-10-15
► Clean5-24 · no critical receipts; nothing on watch.
Ranked #9 of 23 tracked vendors.
Receipt trail
1 filed · 1 critical · latest 257d ago
◆ At a glanceAll time · since 2025-10-15
257days
Since last receipt
Vercel v0 idle agent sessions bille… · critical
1
Receipts
all time
1
Critical
billing model shift
0
Major
none on record
0
Last 90d
quiet
68
Peak nerf
Oct 15 · billing model shift
—
Cadence
avg between receipts
►Verdict: Clean
Receipt trail
1 filed · 1 critical
Methodology ↗
↗ Current pricing pageHow the index is calculatedEmbed badgeProcurement report (PDF)Compare to peers
◆ 30 / 60 / 90 forecast →
likely next: billing model shift · expected severity critical
Next 30d24%
prob of any change
Next 60d43%
prob of any change
Next 90d57%
prob of any change
Observed 1 receipt over 1 days (cadence ~30d). Last receipt 257 days ago. Most common kind: billing-model-shift. Brier-scored against subsequent reality on the public leaderboard.
Vendor average17%Category avg13%Brier · last 90d0.18Modelv0 heuristic
◆ Nerf Index · trailing 12 monthsflat vs. 90d · now 19
JunAugOctDecFebAprJun
Recency-weighted Nerf Index, 30-day rolling. Dots mark receipts. Index breached “clean” threshold on 2025-10-15 at the defining receipt.
◆ Community sentimentReddit · last 90d

Community sentiment

No sentiment data yet. Reddit posts about v0 are scored by Claude Haiku 4.5 on first render and cached daily - the next page load will populate this card. Requires ANTHROPIC_API_KEY + Vercel KV.

Net = (positive − negative) / total Reddit posts mentioning v0 in the trailing 7 days. Updated daily. Read methodology →
Receipts · all time · reverse chronological

Every silent change v0 made.

1 receipt · 1 critical · 0 major · 0 minor
1 MORE RECEIPT HIDDEN · LAST 12 MONTHS

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Free & open-source alternatives to v0.

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3 ranked alternatives to v0.
  • OpenHands ↗FREE / OSSMIT★ 38k
    Open-source Devin. Best when you want autonomous multi-step coding agents you control.
    Sandboxed agent that runs full dev tasksWeb UI + CLI + headless modesPlug any LLM backend
    install: docker run docker.all-hands.dev/all-hands-ai/openhands:0.30
    caveat: Docker required. Heavier setup than CLI tools.
  • Closest open-source v0/Bolt clone. Sandboxed agent that builds apps.
    Sandbox runs full coding tasks end-to-endBrowser + terminal + code-edit primitivesPlug any LLM
    install: Docker
    caveat: Heavier setup than browser-based v0/Bolt. BYO LLM API key.
  • Bolt.diy ↗FREE / OSSMIT★ 17k
    Direct Bolt.new replacement. Free if you bring your own API key.
    Open-source fork of Bolt.new (StackBlitz)WebContainers in browserBYO API key (any provider)
    install: git clone + npm install
    caveat: WebContainer model limits some Node packages. BYO API key for any LLM provider.
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