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The GenCreator Stack

Curated tools that power the GenCreator workflow.Every tool here is one we use in production, daily.

Stack Philosophy

The best stack is the one you actually use. We choose tools that are developer-friendly, self-hostable where possible, and composable via APIs. Lightweight. Interoperable. Every tool earns its place.

AIEssential

Claude Code

AI pair programmer. Writes code, manages repos, deploys to production. The core of the ACOS stack.

AIEssential

Claude (Anthropic)

Long-form writing, research, analysis, and creative ideation. The thinking partner in your stack.

AIEssential

Gemini (Google)

Image generation, multimodal analysis, and visual content creation. Flash for speed, Pro for quality.

AudioMusic Creators

Suno

AI music generation. Full tracks from text prompts — vocals, instruments, mastering. Commercial license included.

AutomationEssential

n8n

Visual workflow automation. Self-hosted on Railway. Connects everything: APIs, webhooks, email, AI, databases.

PublishingEssential

Next.js + Vercel

React framework + deployment platform. Build and ship production websites with zero-config deployment.

PublishingGrowth

Resend

Developer-first email API. Newsletters, transactional email, and drip sequences with beautiful templates.

DesignVisual Creators

Figma

Design tool for UI/UX, social graphics, and brand assets. Integrates with Claude Code via MCP.

DesignBeginners

Canva

Quick graphic design for social posts, thumbnails, and marketing materials. AI-assisted templates.

PublishingEssential

GitHub

Version control and collaboration. Git-based content management, CI/CD pipelines, and project boards.

AnalyticsOrganization

Notion

Knowledge base, project management, and content planning. The organizational layer of your stack.

AIAdvanced

OpenRouter

Multi-model AI gateway. Access GPT-4, Claude, Gemini, Llama, and more through a single API endpoint.

AnalyticsSEO

Search Console

Google Search performance data. Track rankings, impressions, clicks, and discover content opportunities.

$ cat ~/soul.md | grep "## Stack"

## Stack

- AI: Claude Code, Claude, Gemini, OpenRouter

- Automation: n8n (Railway), GitHub Actions

- Publishing: Next.js 16, Vercel, Resend

- Design: Figma, Canva, Gemini Image

- Audio: Suno, Vercel Blob (self-hosted MP3s)

- Analytics: Search Console, Vercel Analytics

> Your stack is unique. Build it in your soul.md.

Tools are only as good as the system behind them.

The Handbook teaches you how to build your stack into a production system.