# kandi Reviews **Vendor:** Open Weaver **Category:** [Component Libraries Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/component-libraries) **Average Rating:** 4.9/5.0 **Total Reviews:** 11 ## About kandi kandi (pronounced like 'candy') is a platform that helps developers create applications faster by reusing the right libraries, code snippets, packages, APIs, and cloud functions. kandi makes it easier for developers by analyzing over 430 million knowledge items across all repositories, cloud and information sources and applying AI to help the developer choose the apt component that fits their need across technology, framework, domain, security, quality, support, license, and many other dimensions. The name kandi symbolizes this approach of using Knowledge AND Intelligence to accelerate application development. ## kandi Reviews ### 1. Unlocking the Future with Kandi **Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Abdul R. | Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) **Reviewed Date:** February 08, 2023 **What do you like best about kandi?** What Kandi mostly attracted me is that it's totally open source and any one can make use of it. Mainly it helps developers as well as students to implement their ideas on various topics and libraries. Which has widely more than millions of libararies and resusable code snippets available on one website, it reduces the time of searching different libraries and codes on different website. Kandi kits helps for ready use case based projects which comes with an instructions and guidelines how to implement from scratch. It has multiple libraries for reuse helps for creating various projects and the code snippets helps us for better understand of the libraries. And also have an excellet one which is 1-click installer that comes with working solution with containing full source, and even license information. Thank you, 'Happy Coding Developers!'. **What do you dislike about kandi?** I didn't find any major negativities till now since it already fulfill my needs and requirements more than I expect. But one thing I might suggest a chat support feature. And other than that I didn't see any drawbacks in Kandi. **What problems is kandi solving and how is that benefiting you?** It helps to find the appropriate one I'm expecting and reduces the time of searching. It helps to develop an application faster and easier. And the one which attracted me is the Kandi kits which come with working solutions and instructions, and guidelines to use the code from scratch. ### 2. Effortless App Creation using Kandi **Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** veera v. | Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) **Reviewed Date:** February 08, 2023 **What do you like best about kandi?** All in all, a great platform that helps increase application development skills Great use of creating new app projects in various Languages. The Most helpful thing in the Kandi is a hub that contains millions of libraries, code snippets, etc. it saves tons of time for users. It is a free platform for searching libraries, building apps, create your project. Programmers don't need to start from scratch when they have Kandi. **What do you dislike about kandi?** Didn’t find any significant negatives till now since it serves the purpose well. However, I might suggest a video and audio support feature and a few more libraries. **What problems is kandi solving and how is that benefiting you?** Most of the time, users don't get a free platform, but in Kandi, it's a different story. Developers do not need to start from 0 with the help of Kandi kits. It helps "Reusing existing open source codes" for the programmers. 1-click installation of working codes and ready availability of dependent libraries is like a boon for programmers ### 3. Kandi-The one click solution **Rating:** 4.5/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** shivani V. | Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) **Reviewed Date:** March 02, 2023 **What do you like best about kandi?** The best thing about Kandi is that user doesn't need to write code from scratch Developers can search and save the code snippets and necessary libraries to work on them. **What do you dislike about kandi?** There is nothing to dislike about this platform The only thing I would like to have in Kandi is an IDE where we can work on the code and know the code reliability **What problems is kandi solving and how is that benefiting you?** Kandi kits are available in one-click installation, which consists of working codes and the dependent libraries, along with the instructions to process the code.These are time-saving and easy-to-use solutions. ### 4. Good place to come for help **Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Sanya T. | Student, Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) **Reviewed Date:** January 25, 2023 **What do you like best about kandi?** It is user-friendly and has a lot of helpful content that can be used for learning or real-life problems. It has many library suggestions and code snippets to help make your work easy. **What do you dislike about kandi?** If you could make a place where it's easy to find related content, that would be helpful. It's great overall. **What problems is kandi solving and how is that benefiting you?** Learning and application are made easy. Easy to find ready-made code snippets for my problem statements and different libraries for any task and language I am working on. ### 5. A must- use for tech students **Rating:** 4.5/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Sneha R. | Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) **Reviewed Date:** March 02, 2023 **What do you like best about kandi?** I recently discovered kandi, which has been a great help to me - it provides a wide range of code snippets and libraries. It is easy to use and well organized. The resources are up-to-date and reliable. It's an excellent help for tech students, beginners and developers. **What do you dislike about kandi?** There is nothing as of now. Would continue using it. **What problems is kandi solving and how is that benefiting you?** It provides an array of libraries to work with which is a great help for my tech projects. ### 6. kandi helps developer search for open source libraries and code snippets, reuse for creating apps **Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Dhiren G. | Global Head of Events - Atos|Syntel, Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** October 05, 2022 **What do you like best about kandi?** The best thing about kandi is developers can create incredible ideas from scratch with kandi kits. **What do you dislike about kandi?** For a developer, I see no downsides of kandi yet. Its completely free for a developer to search, filter, sort, and save their favorite libraries, Code snippets. **What problems is kandi solving and how is that benefiting you?** kandi helps developers navigate through libraries and code snippets, enabling its reuse. kandi helps them sort these open source assets based on license, security, quality, installation, and other critical needs. kandi kits help develop applications for popular use cases from scratch. Through kandi, developers can also follow trending libraries, popular use cases, authors, learning resources and more across 500+ hot technology topics. ### 7. Kandi: One-click install and deployable solutions! **Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Jinav G. | Data Science intern, Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) **Reviewed Date:** October 20, 2022 **What do you like best about kandi?** Kandi kits allow access to working, deployable codes as a one-click install solution. A programmer doesn't need to write codes from scratch. Using the power of open source and Kandi kits the programmers can install the kit and work from the existing compiled code. **What do you dislike about kandi?** Kandi has a feature for finding code snippets to accelerate coding. However, it would be much easier to have this feature alongside IDE as a plug in. It would save the hassle of searching and copy-pasting too.Currently, i feel it to be unuseful given one can just google the snippets. **What problems is kandi solving and how is that benefiting you?** Kandi kits are helping in "Reusing existing open source codes" for the programmers. One-click installation of working codes and the dependencies is like a boon to programmers like me. ### 8. Easy to Use, 1-Click Installation **Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Aryaman . | Student, Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** November 03, 2022 **What do you like best about kandi?** The availability of multiple libraries for reuse on Kandi helps in creating various projects. Also, the code snippets help for a better understanding of the library. Kits also sometimes help for ready-use case-based projects OR participating in hackathons. **What do you dislike about kandi?** It would be good to see more kits and increase the number of projects there. **What problems is kandi solving and how is that benefiting you?** I needed to work on some projects. Multiple kits availability on Kandi across various domains helped me work on a new project easier & faster. ### 9. Handy tool to jumpstart development **Rating:** 4.5/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Verified User in Financial Services | Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** November 06, 2022 **What do you like best about kandi?** Many libraries to choose from, with added insights about the libraries classified by many categories. It helps to narrow down my choices quicker with precision! Like the "My Space" option, where I can add multiple libraries and Code Snippets, which I find useful. **What do you dislike about kandi?** I think the next natural progression for kandi is to provide an integration environment so that Users can use the kits they find to develop exciting apps. With AI , kandi can also help uses to fast track the development by suggesting code snippets during development ( like Github copilot) **What problems is kandi solving and how is that benefiting you?** Google search is for everything. You think kandi as a Google Search for dev tools/libraries. By collecting more insights about tools and libraries and classifying them based on how and where they are used, Kandi has removed lots of ambiguity in search results. There is a high probability that Developer will find the kit in the existing category Kandi has listed even before searching for the use case. And assuming that Kandi is "Learning" continuously will only increase the accuracy of the results. ### 10. Review for kandi platform **Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Kanika M. | Technical Content Writer, Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** February 01, 2023 **What do you like best about kandi?** It is an easy-to-use platform where you can find all kinds of code snippets that developers can use. **What do you dislike about kandi?** There is nothing to dislike about this platform. **What problems is kandi solving and how is that benefiting you?** It helps beginners and developers easily find code snippets and information about various libraries. ### 11. Develop apps faster **Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Verified User in Consumer Services | Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) **Reviewed Date:** October 05, 2022 **What do you like best about kandi?** I was upgrading from Magento 1 to 2 and found a lot of useful libraries and code snippets on kandi. **What do you dislike about kandi?** There could be more kits avaiable on kandi. **What problems is kandi solving and how is that benefiting you?** kandi helped me with faster application development and upgrades with trusted and rated libraries. - [View kandi pricing details and edition comparison](https://www.g2.com/products/kandi/reviews?section=pricing&secure%5Bexpires_at%5D=2026-05-15+02%3A21%3A37+-0500&secure%5Bsession_id%5D=e083f8b8-7157-4dd4-be0e-c108a3aa59cc&secure%5Btoken%5D=43ba33a71ee2e1d9ce476b224554d9ed1566ef4b74af72ef93d981b8af1b198c&format=llm_user) ## kandi Features **Functionality** - Language Contingency - Component Library - Unlocked Components **Functionality** - Ease of Use - File Management - Multi-Language Support - Customization - Straight-Out-the-Box Functionality - Help Guides - Patching & Updates **Management** - Framework Integration - Repository Management - Support ## Top kandi Alternatives - [Agentforce 360 Platform (formerly Salesforce Platform)](https://www.g2.com/products/agentforce-360-platform-formerly-salesforce-platform/reviews) - 4.5/5.0 (3,775 reviews) - [Visual Studio](https://www.g2.com/products/visual-studio/reviews) - 4.5/5.0 (3,801 reviews) - [OutSystems](https://www.g2.com/products/outsystems/reviews) - 4.6/5.0 (1,249 reviews)