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Rank 1 of 21 · Reviewed 2026-10-04T20:51:16.097Z

Neon

neon.tech  ·  devtools
87
GRADE A

What their homepage claims

“Neon — Postgres backends for apps and agents”

What that means

A hosted Postgres-based backend service with authentication, object storage, functions, and an AI gateway for apps and agents.

Verdict

The copy clearly states a concrete offering and includes measurable details, with multiple CTAs guiding the next step.

Evidence

Neon — Postgres backends for apps and agentsHeadline clearly naming a concrete product category (backends) and focus area.
Major update to our Free Plan: now with 1 GB of Postgres storage per project, 100 projects includedNumeric, concrete outcomes tied to a promise (storage and project counts).
100K+ Projects built and launched with Neon, from early-stage products to growing applications.Named metric about usage/outcome.

Score breakdown

clarity 95
specificity 95
jargon 65
proof 95
cta 80

How this compares

100%of the index scores lower
+19vs index mean (68)
+19vs devtools mean (68)
+17vs median (70)
100%of headline words survive
5×independently scored

Strongest: Clarity 95. Weakest: Jargon-free 65. The 5 passes agreed within 17 points.

Nothing struck

No word in this headline was judged empty. That is rare: 8 of 21 companies in the index manage it.

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Neon scores 87 out of 100 on The Jargon Index

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Provenance

Scored from the live homepage on 2026-10-04 by gpt-5-nano, 5 independent passes, median taken. Page snapshot 5d4150d23d80. Re-scored when the homepage text changes.