Productivity
Ace
Last updated 2026-09-21 · benchmark measured 2026-09-21 — deterministic & reproducible
Ace is a menu-bar AI assistant for Mac and Windows that automates tasks via Claude or ChatGPT.
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Legit.Show scored Ace 95/100 on 2026-09-21, measured across all 7 frames from its public surface. legit.show/s/ace-bl-tech/2026-09-21
Is Ace production-ready?
Legit.Show scores Ace 95 out of 100 — the simple average of its 7 measured frames. Legit.Show ran its deterministic 7-Frame production-readiness benchmark on Ace (public-surface assessment), measured from the public surface with no LLM in the scoring path. Its strongest frame is Security; its weakest is Performance. Every frame it averages is published with its evidence on the Legit.Show listing.
The 7 Frames
- Performance — 74/100
- Accessibility — 98/100
- Security — 100/100How this compares across the catalogue: The Web Security Baseline
- Privacy — 100/100How this compares across the catalogue: The Privacy Gap
- Reliability — 100/100
- Standards — 94/100
- Discoverability — 100/100
What we measured
- Security headers present: CSP, HSTS, X-Frame-Options, X-Content-Type-Options, Referrer-Policy.
- Served over HTTPS with a valid certificate.
- Real Lighthouse performance run — 111 ms to first byte.
- Returns a proper 404 for unknown routes.
- 3 of 3 sampled routes reachable.
- Has a reachable privacy policy.
- Sets cookies / loads scripts with no consent prompt.
- Discoverable: structured data, sitemap, OpenGraph image, canonical URL.
Who built it
Michael Barber · product account @BlackLabelBots
Who it's for
Students · Educators · Learners · Academic users
Pricing
$1 for first 7 days, then $20/month (plus separate ChatGPT/Claude subscription ~$20/month)
Sources and updates
- Description
- Taken from ace-bl.tech's own website on 2026-09-21.
- Operator
- Michael Barber, as named in ace-bl.tech's terms, privacy page or footer.
- Benchmark
- Measured by Legit.Show from the live site, the way any visitor sees it — with no access to its code or accounts. Same method for every product, and no AI decides the score. Last checked 2026-09-21.
Put together from public information, without Ace's involvement. If anything here is wrong, tell us and a person will check it.
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