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Woz

Active · Claude Code plugin that reduces token consumption and cost by 50%

WebsiteYC profile

Why it ranks

How the rank works
11signal of 100 · rising 7
  • team of 8Team size · YC's directory+4.9
  • went through YCProgram · this site+4
  • hiringHiring · Titles (titles.fru.dev), YC+2

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Competitors

AIGrumaticShared: claude code, coding agent, costPlug and PlayUnited StatesStartup →AIAlphaguardShared: claude codeAntler 2024FranceStartup →AIQuotient LabsShared: claude code, token, costYC W26San FranciscoStartup →AIBoxes.devShared: claude code, coding agent, terminalYC F26San FranciscoStartup →AICentauri AIShared: claude code, coding agentYC W24San FranciscoStartup →
Companies closest to Woz
Company
GrumaticShared: claude code, coding agent, costPlug and Play Not statedAI, Devtools
AlphaguardShared: claude codeAntler 2024Not statedAI
Quotient LabsShared: claude code, token, costYC W26ActiveAI, Devtools
Boxes.devShared: claude code, coding agent, terminalYC F26ActiveAI, Devtools
Centauri AIShared: claude code, coding agentYC W24ActiveAI, Devtools

Adjacent

OtherDivergent PhysicsShared: claude codeAlchemist Class 41San FranciscoStartup →Developer toolsREV1Shared: claude codeYC W26San FranciscoStartup →AICodagShared: reduces token, cheaper, agentYC S26San FranciscoStartup →AIInactiveSquire.aiShared: code aloneYC S21San FranciscoStartup →AIChordioShared: claude code, workflow, accessYC S22IssaquahStartup →
Companies next to Woz
Company
Divergent PhysicsShared: claude codeAlchemist Class 41Not statedOther
REV1Shared: claude codeYC W26ActiveDevtools
CodagShared: reduces token, cheaper, agentYC S26ActiveAI, Devtools
Squire.aiShared: code aloneYC S21InactiveAI, Devtools
ChordioShared: claude code, workflow, accessYC S22ActiveAI, Devtools

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Company
.WaveInference for real-time AIteam of 2ActiveAI, Devtools
10xAI Sales Teams for Dental Practicesteam of 3hiringActiveAI, Data
a0.devWe make mobile apps using AI.team of 3hiringActiveAI, Devtools
A1Zap by A1BaseThe social network layer for AI appsteam of 2ActiveAI, Devtools
AdamAI Powered CADteam of 4hiringActiveAI, Devtools
AfterQueryApplied research lab curating data solutions for foundation model…team of 30hiringActiveAI, Data, Devtools

Founders

  • Ben CollinsFounder/CEO
  • Brad EckertFounder/CTO

About Woz

WOZCODE is the highest performing, lowest cost AI coding agent. Available via Claude Code Plugin. The WOZCODE plugin outperforms Claude Code alone on all key metrics: Cost: 25-55% cheaper Speed: 5-10x faster on database tasks, 30-40% faster on most others Performance: beats Claude code on Terminal Bench 2.0 (68% vs 58%) Install with one command. Access directly via Claude Code Your tools, your workflows, but Better, Faster, Cheaper.

YC batch
W25 · Winter 2025
Status, per YC
Active
Category
AI
Team size
8
Location
San Francisco, CA, USA
Founded
2024
Checked
7h ago

YC tags: SaaS, AI

Changes seen

TagsOct 19, 2026

No longer tagged Artificial Intelligence.

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Woz in W25: 166 companies, 84% AI

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Woz: questions

Which YC batch was Woz in?

Woz was in Y Combinator's Winter 2025 batch (W25).

Is Woz still active?

Y Combinator lists Woz as active.

Who founded Woz?

Woz's founders, as listed on its YC page: Ben Collins (Founder/CEO), Brad Eckert (Founder/CTO).

Where is Woz based?

Woz lists San Francisco, CA, USA as its location on YC's directory.