Holy 💩, I can do that now?

This is how you level up from total Noob to serious Vibe Coder and start building what's in your head right now.

Product

Slot:Head

Upgrades

+Value

Solve a real problem for a lot of real users

Progression Levels

Tooling

Slot:Hands

Upgrades

+Power

Master development tools and AI assistants

Progression Levels

Local Setup

Claude Code Agent

Skills & Project Rules

MCP Server

AI Agents

Payment Provider

Design

Slot:Chest

Upgrades

+Style

Build interfaces people actually want to use

Progression Levels

Systems

Slot:Back

Upgrades

+Scalability

Build robust backend engines that power your app

Progression Levels

Security

Slot:Legs

Upgrades

+Safety

Secure applications for you and your users

Progression Levels

Shipping

Slot:Boots

Upgrades

+Speed

Get your app fast and smooth to users

Progression Levels

Level Up Your Vibe Coding Skills

Product

Solve a real problem for a lot of real users

+Value

Tooling

Master development tools and AI assistants

+Power

Design

Build interfaces people actually want to use

+Style

Systems

Build robust backend engines that power your app

+Scalability

Security

Secure applications for you and your users

+Safety

Shipping

Get your app fast and smooth to users

+Speed

Level 1

Get your idea live: a simple site online, code saved, local setup working, a clear goal, and basic safety.

1.1

Your Idea

Develop an idea into a concept that helps the AI understand the users problem you want to solve

1.2

Local Setup

Install Claude Code, give it skills, and get a running Next.js app on your computer

1.3

Landing Page

Design a landing page with Tailwind and shadcn/ui that matches your concept and looks professional from the first draft

1.4

Fixing Errors

Learn to deal with the inevitable errors and warnings the AI produces during development

1.5

Safety First

Learn the most important rules to follow that keep your system and web app safe from harm

1.6

Going Live

Save your code on GitHub and host your landing page on Vercel so you can start sharing it

Level 2

Ship your first feature: a tiny plan, clean UI, a clear build workflow, checked inputs, and tidy code.

2.1

First Features

Use plan mode to shape your first feature with the AI, build it, preview it, and ship it straight to main

2.2

Claude Code Agent

Drive Claude Code's agent and pick the right model to build your features

2.3

UI Components

Work with UI components from shadcn/ui to make your first feature look professional

2.4

Real Functions

Build real functionality for your users and connect it to the UI components in your frontend

2.5

Zero Trust

Never trust user input - validate and sanitize everything to prevent XSS and SQL injection attacks

2.6

Debugging Flow

Catch problems early with a clean loop: check types, fix lint, and run the build before you ship

Level 3

Store your data: plan features, give AI helpful rules, consistent styles, saved data, safe access, and reviewed changes.

3.1

Feature Planning

Prioritze and the essential features first to avoid distraction and scope them to a realistic size

3.2

Skills & Project Rules

Install skills and add project rules so Claude has expert context on your product and stack

3.3

Style Systems

Use style definitions to give you web app a themed look and understand Tailwind CSS basics

3.4

Saving Data

Store and retrieve data in a Neon Postgres database using modern, secure server-side patterns

3.5

Database Security

Lock down your database with server-side authorization so every query is scoped to the right user

3.6

Git Workflow

Ship small changes straight to main, and branch with a Vercel preview only when a change is big or risky

Level 4

Manage user accounts: planned sprints, smooth onboarding, powerful tools, sign-in + sign-up, and preview vs. live sites.

4.1

Sprint Planning

Manage a productive week with new features and important bug fixes in Linear.

4.2

MCP Server

Enhance your AI abilities with external tools through the power of MCP Server for more context

4.3

User Flow

Design a user experience from onboarding new users to making it easy to use your app

4.4

Let user signup and login to your app with email + password or Google and manage their profile

4.5

Auth Security

Make sure a user always is who they say they are and do only what they are allowed to do

4.6

Preview & Production

Configure domains in Vercel for your preview and production environments to reduce surprises

Level 5

Integrate with services: listen to users, extend with automation, add AI agents, secure systems, and debug production.

5.1

User Feedback

Build a feedback system so users can suggest features and report bugs

Coming Soon

5.2

AI Agents

Build a smart assistant that helps users get things done when they ask

Coming Soon

5.3

Mobile Responsive

Test your app across mobile devices and tablets for great experience

Coming Soon

5.4

Webhook Integration

Connect your app to other services so they automatically stay in sync

Coming Soon

5.5

Webhook Security

Make sure only real requests can trigger your app to prevent hacks

Coming Soon

5.6

Debug Production

Read production logs to quickly find and fix live issues

Coming Soon

Level 6

Monetize your app: design pricing, automate billing, gate features, protect payments, and share progress.

6.1

Product Pricing

Design pricing tiers so your product generates sustainable revenue

Coming Soon

6.2

Payment Provider

Automate your billing so subscriptions unlock features instantly

Coming Soon

6.3

Purchase Experience

Design your pricing page and checkout so users upgrade easily

Coming Soon

6.4

Payment Gates

Lock premium features behind plans so only paying customers access

Coming Soon

6.5

Payment Security

Securely handle payment data so your billing system stays safe

Coming Soon

6.6

Public Changelog

Build a changelog that publicly shows what you shipped to users

Coming Soon