The comparison, side by side
A criteria matrix and weighted scores, with the same standard applied to every candidate.
A fresh perspective for your next decision
Your AI knows what you like.
Should that decide what’s best?
FairVerdict is an AI plugin that compares products, frameworks and solutions on their merits. Your criteria. The evidence. A reasoned report — without leaning on your remembered preferences.
Designed for Claude In development
A small team choosing its next framework.
Option B leads on this rubric. Option A can win if shipping sooner becomes the priority.
| Criterion | Weight | A | B | C |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Speed to delivery | 40% | 9 | 7 | 6 |
| Maintainability | 35% | 6 | 9 | 7 |
| Flexibility | 25% | 7 | 8 | 9 |
Total = sum of (rating × weight) ÷ 10, rounded.
Change the priorities. See the verdict shift.
Fictional options and scores. An interactive explanation of the method, not a live AI evaluation.
A clean starting point
A useful comparison should understand the decision you’re making, without trying to confirm the answer you already like.
FairVerdict instructs the AI to use your explicit requirements for this comparison and leave past chats, saved memory and unstated preferences out of the assessment.
Your actual use case. Budget and constraints. Must-have capabilities. Evidence about each option.
Remembered favorites. Previous conversations. Assumptions about your taste. The urge to agree with you.
The method
A deliberate process gives every candidate the same chance to make its case.
Define the decision, candidates, criteria and weights first. Separate must-haves from nice-to-haves before a favorite can emerge.
A shared rubricGive each option comparable research effort. Look for strengths and drawbacks, check factual claims and make gaps in evidence visible.
Evidence over reputationScore against the agreed criteria. Explain the trade-offs. Change the weights to see whether the recommendation still holds up.
A verdict you can questionThe report
Go beyond a ranked list. Understand what drove the result, where the evidence is thin, and what would change the recommendation.
Try the example aboveA criteria matrix and weighted scores, with the same standard applied to every candidate.
Strengths, weaknesses and sources. Clear distinctions between supported facts and uncertain judgments.
The decisive factors, the compromises and the conditions in which another option makes more sense.
Sensitivity to different priorities. If the evidence is weak or the result is too close, the report should say so.
A few good questions
Frameworks, libraries, developer tools, products, services and competing approaches. Start with a concrete decision and a shortlist. The more clearly you describe the requirements, the more useful the comparison can be.
No. Requirements you explicitly provide for the current comparison belong in the brief. The skill tells the AI to exclude saved memory, past conversations and unstated personal preferences. This is a procedural safeguard, not a guarantee that a model is technically isolated from context.
No. Different priorities can favor different options. When scores are close or supporting evidence is weak, a useful report explains the uncertainty rather than forcing a decisive ranking.
The project is being developed as a Claude plugin and custom skill. It supplies the comparison procedure and a scoring helper. Web research, independent verification and score simulations depend on the capabilities available in the host. Visit the GitHub project for publication and setup updates.
No. The example uses fictional options and fixed ratings to show how criterion weights affect a verdict. Switching priorities recalculates those scores in your browser; it does not call an AI or evaluate real products.
Make room for a different answer
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