Vibe Coding vs Traditional Coding

Aspect Vibe Coding Traditional Coding
MindsetCreative, flow-basedStructured, rule-based
ToolsAI, visual buildersManual coding, IDEs
SpeedRapid prototypingSlower, methodical
CollaborationOpen, experimentalHierarchical, planned
Use CasesStartups, creative projectsEnterprise, mission-critical

Which Should You Use?

Vibe coding is ideal for rapid innovation and creative projects. Traditional coding excels in large-scale, mission-critical systems. Many developers use both approaches depending on the project.

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