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the brainrot ide

Fall 2025Founded 20252 peopleSan Francisco, CA, USA

About

free codegen from brainrot workflows in your IDE.

Founders Β· 2

Richard Wang
Richard WangFounder
Caltech

Co-founder and CEO of Clad Labs. CS at Caltech. AI research at PerformanceStar where I designed physics-informed embedding models for high-dimensional time series. Building adtech in AI-native.

Kevin Le
Kevin LeFounder
MetaUIUC

Building Chad IDE | Ex-Meta | UIUC Alum

Launch

Launched on Y Combinator Β· Oct 2025
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Chad IDE integrates your brainrot vices (Tiktok, Stake, Tinder) with your agentic coding workflow

Chad IDE from Clad Labs integrates a user’s brainrot activities (social apps, betting, dating) into an AI-assisted coding workflow to reduce context-switching and increase productivity. It logs in with Claude Code, targets developers, and reports an average of 15 minutes saved per hour among beta users by coordinating downtime for non-code activity within the IDE.

Formerly β€œClad Labs AI”

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