Top 10 Claude Code Skills That Senior Developers Are Using Right Now
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In February 2026, The Pragmatic Engineer surveyed 15,000 developers and found that 46% named Claude Code their “most loved” AI coding tool than double Cursor’s 19% and five times GitHub Copilot’s 9%. That kind of preference gap doesn’t come from basic autocomplete. It comes from specific capabilities that senior developers have learned to combine into workflows that feel qualitatively different from anything else currently available. That same month, analyst Dylan Patel at SemiAnalysis reported that 4% of all public GitHub commits were being.