Light Table/Eve alternatives
TL;DR: 12 companies doing similar work to Light Table/Eve in B2B, ranked by how closely they match what Light Table/Eve actually does — not just by category.
How this list was built: every company here is Y Combinator-backed and shares at least one category with Light Table/Eve. They are scored on how closely their own description overlaps with Light Table/Eve's, and all facts shown come from the YC company records — nothing is estimated.
What are the best alternatives to Light Table/Eve?
| Alternative | What it does | Batch | Team | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eivod | — | Summer 2007 | 51 | Inactive |
| Stackq | — | Summer 2009 | — | Inactive |
| BitSample | — | Winter 2008 | — | Inactive |
| Brushes | iPad drawing software. | Summer 2010 | — | Inactive |
| Fithub | — | Winter 2010 | — | Inactive |
| Insoshi | — | Winter 2008 | — | Inactive |
| Audobox | Audobox is a developer and user friendly tool for in-app feedback. | Summer 2013 | — | Inactive |
| OpenRelay | Distributed, hardware-agnostic AI inference | Summer 2026 | 2 | Active |
| Atrisa | AI Agents for Analog Circuit Design | Spring 2026 | 3 | Active |
| SolidStage | Sysadmin as a service. We make deploying, configuring, monitoring,… | Winter 2012 | — | Inactive |
| Credictive | Attribution metatags for online content. | Summer 2012 | — | Inactive |
| Hoplite | Effortlessly deploy cloud software factories. | Summer 2026 | 2 | Active |
Is Light Table/Eve still active?
Light Table/Eve is no longer listed as active, so anyone still relying on it should plan a migration to one of the alternatives above.
How was this list put together?
Every company here is Y Combinator-backed and shares at least one category with Light Table/Eve. They are then ranked on how closely their own description overlaps with Light Table/Eve's, so the closest matches come first rather than whoever happens to share a tag.