:root {
  /* Light surfaces */
  --bg:        #f5f5ff;
  --bg-1:      #ffffff;
  --bg-2:      #eeecff;
  --bg-3:      #e4e1ff;

  /* Dark surfaces (hero / footer) */
  --dk:        #07070f;
  --dk-1:      #0d0d1f;
  --dk-2:      #151528;
  --dk-border: rgba(120,100,255,.12);

  /* Borders on light */
  --border:    rgba(100,80,200,.09);
  --border-2:  rgba(100,80,200,.18);
  --border-3:  rgba(100,80,200,.32);

  /* Text on light */
  --text:      #09090f;
  --text-2:    #4a4068;
  --text-3:    #9490b8;

  /* Accents */
  --purple:    #7c3aed;
  --violet:    #7c3aed;
  --cyan:      #0891b2;
  --blue:      #2563eb;
  --green:     #16a34a;
  --amber:     #d97706;
  --red:       #dc2626;
  --grad:      linear-gradient(135deg,#7c3aed 0%,#2563eb 55%,#0891b2 100%);

  --radius:    12px;
  --radius-lg: 20px;
  --radius-xl: 28px;
  --font:     'Inter', ui-sans-serif, system-ui, sans-serif;
  --mono:     'JetBrains Mono', ui-monospace, monospace;

  /* Centered content padding — keeps content ≤ 1200px */
  --pad: max(24px, calc((100vw - 1200px) / 2));
}

*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }
body { margin: 0; font-family: var(--font); font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.65; color: var(--text); background: var(--bg); -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; }
a { color: inherit; }
button, input, select { font: inherit; }
button, a { -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; }
img, svg { display: block; }
::selection { background: rgba(124,58,237,.2); }
.sr-only { position: absolute; width: 1px; height: 1px; overflow: hidden; clip: rect(0,0,0,0); white-space: nowrap; }
.reveal { opacity: 1; transform: none; }

/* ── HEADER ─────────────────────────────────────────── */
.site-header { position: sticky; z-index: 50; top: 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border); background: rgba(245,245,255,.88); backdrop-filter: blur(20px) saturate(180%); -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(20px) saturate(180%); }
.header-inner { height: 76px; padding: 0 var(--pad); display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; }
.brand { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; text-decoration: none; }
.brand-logo { height: 38px; width: auto; display: block; }
.brand-mark { width: 42px; height: 42px; flex: none; }
.site-header nav { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 2px; }
.site-header nav a { padding: 7px 12px; color: var(--text-2); font-size: 13px; font-weight: 500; text-decoration: none; border-radius: 6px; transition: color .2s, background .2s; }
.site-header nav a:hover { color: var(--text); background: rgba(100,80,200,.06); }
.site-header .nav-cta { margin-left: 8px; padding: 8px 16px; color: #fff; background: var(--purple); border-radius: 8px; font-size: 13px; font-weight: 600; transition: opacity .2s; }
.site-header .nav-cta:hover { opacity: .85; }
.nav-cta span, .arrow-link span, .button span, .text-link span { display: inline-block; transition: transform .2s; }
.nav-cta:hover span, .arrow-link:hover span, .button:hover span, .text-link:hover span { transform: translate(2px,-2px); }
.menu-toggle { display: none; width: 40px; height: 40px; padding: 10px; border: 1px solid var(--border-2); background: var(--bg-1); border-radius: 8px; }
.menu-toggle span { display: block; width: 20px; height: 2.5px; margin: 2px auto; background: var(--text); border-radius: 2px; }

/* ── EYEBROW ─────────────────────────────────────────── */
.eyebrow { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; padding: 5px 12px 5px 8px; background: rgba(124,58,237,.08); border: 1px solid rgba(124,58,237,.2); border-radius: 20px; color: var(--purple); font: 500 11px var(--mono); letter-spacing: .06em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.eyebrow i { width: 6px; height: 6px; background: var(--purple); border-radius: 50%; box-shadow: 0 0 6px rgba(124,58,237,.6); flex: none; animation: pulse 2.5s ease-in-out infinite; }
@keyframes pulse { 0%,100%{opacity:1} 50%{opacity:.3} }

/* ── HERO (dark) ─────────────────────────────────────── */
.hero { min-height: 660px; padding: 88px var(--pad); position: relative; overflow: hidden; display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0,1.1fr) minmax(360px,.9fr); align-items: center; gap: 6vw; background: var(--dk); color: #eeeeff; }
.hero::before { content: ''; position: absolute; width: 600px; height: 600px; top: -200px; left: 10%; background: radial-gradient(circle,rgba(124,58,237,.3) 0%,transparent 70%); pointer-events: none; }
.hero::after { content: ''; position: absolute; width: 450px; height: 450px; bottom: -160px; right: 6%; background: radial-gradient(circle,rgba(8,145,178,.2) 0%,transparent 70%); pointer-events: none; }
.hero-grid { position: absolute; inset: 0; background-image: linear-gradient(rgba(120,100,255,.05) 1px,transparent 1px), linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(120,100,255,.05) 1px,transparent 1px); background-size: 50px 50px; mask-image: radial-gradient(ellipse at 30% 50%,black 30%,transparent 72%); }
.hero-copy { position: relative; z-index: 1; max-width: 640px; }
.hero .eyebrow { background: rgba(124,58,237,.15); border-color: rgba(124,58,237,.3); color: #c4b5fd; }
.hero .eyebrow i { background: #c4b5fd; box-shadow: 0 0 6px rgba(196,181,253,.6); }
.hero h1 { max-width: 680px; margin: 20px 0 22px; font-size: clamp(44px,5.5vw,82px); font-weight: 800; line-height: .95; letter-spacing: -.045em; color: #eeeeff; }
.hero h1 em { font-style: normal; background: var(--grad); -webkit-background-clip: text; -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent; background-clip: text; }
.hero-copy > p { max-width: 540px; color: rgba(200,195,240,.75); font-size: 17px; line-height: 1.75; }
.hero-search { max-width: 560px; margin-top: 30px; padding: 5px 5px 5px 16px; display: grid; grid-template-columns: auto 1fr auto; align-items: center; gap: 8px; background: rgba(255,255,255,.95); border: 1px solid rgba(124,58,237,.2); border-radius: 12px; box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(124,58,237,.1), 0 8px 32px rgba(0,0,0,.25); transition: border-color .2s, box-shadow .2s; }
.hero-search:focus-within { border-color: rgba(124,58,237,.5); box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(124,58,237,.18), 0 8px 32px rgba(0,0,0,.25); }
.hero-search > span { color: var(--text-3); font-size: 20px; }
.hero-search input { min-width: 0; height: 46px; border: 0; outline: 0; color: var(--text); background: transparent; font-size: 14px; }
.hero-search input::placeholder { color: var(--text-3); }
.hero-search button, .button { min-height: 44px; padding: 0 18px; display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 8px; color: #fff; background: var(--grad); border: 0; border-radius: 8px; font-size: 13px; font-weight: 600; text-decoration: none; cursor: pointer; transition: opacity .2s; white-space: nowrap; }
.hero-search button:hover, .button:hover { opacity: .85; }
.hero-proof { margin-top: 30px; display: flex; gap: 26px; }
.hero-proof span { padding-left: 16px; display: grid; border-left: 1px solid rgba(120,100,255,.2); }
.hero-proof b { color: #eeeeff; font-size: 20px; font-weight: 700; }
.hero-proof small { margin-top: 1px; color: rgba(120,100,200,.55); font: 400 11px var(--mono); text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .06em; }

/* hero stage (dark) */
.hero-stage { min-height: 480px; position: relative; z-index: 2; perspective: 1200px; }
.stage-orbit { position: absolute; width: 460px; height: 460px; top: 0; left: 5%; border: 1px solid rgba(120,100,255,.16); border-radius: 50%; }
.stage-orbit::after { content: ''; position: absolute; width: 8px; height: 8px; top: 40px; right: 68px; background: #c4b5fd; border-radius: 50%; box-shadow: 0 0 18px #c4b5fd; }
.stage-card { position: absolute; z-index: 2; border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1); background: rgba(15,15,35,.9); box-shadow: 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.07) inset, 0 30px 70px rgba(0,0,0,.5); backdrop-filter: blur(16px); }
.stage-main { width: min(400px,90%); top: 100px; left: 6%; padding: 22px; transform: rotate(-2deg); border-radius: 16px; }
.stage-main > div { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; }
.stage-main > div > span { display: grid; margin-right: auto; }
.stage-main small, .stage-mini small { color: #c4b5fd; font: 500 11px var(--mono); letter-spacing: .08em; }
.stage-main b { margin-top: 3px; font-size: 17px; font-weight: 600; color: #eeeeff; }
.stage-main > div > strong { font-size: 30px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: -.04em; background: var(--grad); -webkit-background-clip: text; -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent; background-clip: text; }
.stage-main p { margin: 22px 0; color: rgba(200,195,240,.7); font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.6; }
.score-line { height: 3px; background: rgba(255,255,255,.08); border-radius: 4px; overflow: hidden; }
.score-line span { display: block; width: var(--score); height: 100%; background: var(--grad); }
.stage-main footer { margin-top: 10px; padding: 0; display: flex; justify-content: space-between; color: rgba(120,100,200,.5); background: transparent; font: 400 10px var(--mono); }
.stage-mini { min-width: 200px; padding: 14px; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; border-radius: 12px; }
.stage-mini span { display: grid; margin-right: auto; }
.stage-mini b { font-size: 12px; color: #eeeeff; }
.stage-mini strong { font-size: 14px; font-weight: 600; }
.stage-mini .tool-logo { width: 34px; height: 34px; border-radius: 9px; }
.stage-one { top: 36px; right: 2%; transform: rotate(4deg); }
.stage-two { right: 0; bottom: 60px; transform: rotate(2deg); }
.signal { position: absolute; z-index: 3; padding: 7px 12px; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; color: rgba(200,195,240,.7); background: var(--dk-1); border: 1px solid rgba(120,100,255,.2); border-radius: 20px; font: 400 11px var(--mono); letter-spacing: .08em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.signal i { width: 6px; height: 6px; background: #4ade80; border-radius: 50%; box-shadow: 0 0 10px #4ade80; animation: pulse 2.5s ease-in-out infinite; }
.signal-a { left: 0; bottom: 48px; }

/* ── TRUST BAR ───────────────────────────────────────── */
.trust-bar { min-height: 52px; padding: 14px var(--pad); display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 20px; color: var(--text-3); background: var(--bg-1); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border); font: 500 12px var(--mono); text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .05em; overflow-x: auto; }
.trust-bar span { color: var(--text-3); }
.trust-bar b { color: var(--text-2); font-weight: 500; }
.trust-bar i { width: 3px; height: 3px; background: var(--purple); border-radius: 50%; flex: none; opacity: .5; }

/* ── SECTIONS (light) ────────────────────────────────── */
.section, .category-band { padding: 80px var(--pad); }
.section { background: var(--bg-1); }
.section-head { margin-bottom: 40px; display: flex; align-items: end; justify-content: space-between; gap: 30px; }
.section-head h2, .method h2, .cta-panel h2 { max-width: 640px; margin: 14px 0 0; font-size: clamp(32px,3.8vw,54px); font-weight: 700; line-height: 1.05; letter-spacing: -.04em; color: var(--text); }
.section-head > a, .text-link { color: var(--purple); font: 500 12px var(--mono); text-decoration: none; letter-spacing: .02em; transition: opacity .2s; }
.section-head > a:hover, .text-link:hover { opacity: .7; }

/* ── TOOL CARDS ──────────────────────────────────────── */
.tool-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3,1fr); gap: 14px; }
.tool-card { min-width: 0; padding: 22px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; background: var(--bg-1); border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: var(--radius-lg); box-shadow: 0 1px 3px rgba(0,0,0,.04); transition: border-color .25s, box-shadow .25s, transform .25s; }
.tool-card[hidden] { display: none; }
.tool-card:hover { border-color: var(--border-2); box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(124,58,237,.06), 0 8px 30px rgba(100,80,200,.1); transform: translateY(-2px); }
.tool-card-top { min-height: 48px; display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: start; }
.tool-logo { width: 44px; height: 44px; flex: none; position: relative; display: grid; place-items: center; color: var(--tool-text); background: var(--tool-color); border: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,.1); border-radius: 11px; font-size: 12px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: -.02em; overflow: hidden; }
.tool-logo b { position: relative; z-index: 1; color: var(--tool-text); font-size: inherit; font-weight: inherit; letter-spacing: inherit; }
.tool-logo img { position: absolute; inset: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: contain; padding: 18%; background: #fff; z-index: 2; }
.tool-logo:not(.has-img) img { display: none; }
.tool-logo.has-img b { visibility: hidden; }
.badge { padding: 4px 8px; color: var(--purple); background: rgba(124,58,237,.08); border: 1px solid rgba(124,58,237,.18); border-radius: 6px; font: 500 11px var(--mono); letter-spacing: .05em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.tool-category { margin-top: 18px; color: var(--text-3); font: 500 11px var(--mono); letter-spacing: .09em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.tool-card h3 { margin: 6px 0; font-size: 17px; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: -.025em; color: var(--text); }
.tool-card h3 a { text-decoration: none; color: inherit; }
.tool-card > p { min-height: 46px; margin: 0 0 16px; color: var(--text-2); font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.6; }
.rating { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 7px; }
.stars { position: relative; color: rgba(0,0,0,.12); font-size: 10px; letter-spacing: 1.5px; }
.stars::before { content: '★★★★★'; position: absolute; inset: 0; overflow: hidden; color: var(--amber); width: 92%; }
.rating strong { font-size: 13px; font-weight: 600; color: var(--text); }
.rating > span:last-child { color: var(--text-3); font: 400 11px var(--mono); }
.tool-card-bottom { margin-top: 18px; padding-top: 16px; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; border-top: 1px solid var(--border); }
.price { padding: 4px 8px; color: var(--text-3); background: var(--bg); border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: 6px; font: 500 11px var(--mono); text-transform: uppercase; }
.price.free { color: var(--green); background: rgba(22,163,74,.06); border-color: rgba(22,163,74,.2); }
.price.freemium { color: var(--cyan); background: rgba(8,145,178,.06); border-color: rgba(8,145,178,.2); }
.arrow-link { color: var(--purple); font: 500 12px var(--mono); text-decoration: none; transition: opacity .2s; }
.arrow-link:hover { opacity: .7; }

/* ── CATEGORY BAND (light) ───────────────────────────── */
.category-band { background: var(--bg-2); border-top: 1px solid var(--border); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border); }
.category-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3,1fr); gap: 1px; background: var(--border); border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: var(--radius-lg); overflow: hidden; }
.category-card { min-height: 240px; padding: 26px; position: relative; display: flex; flex-direction: column; background: var(--bg-1); color: var(--text); text-decoration: none; transition: background .22s; overflow: hidden; }
.category-card::before { content: ''; position: absolute; width: 200px; height: 200px; right: -80px; bottom: -80px; background: var(--grad); border-radius: 50%; opacity: 0; filter: blur(40px); transition: opacity .35s; pointer-events: none; }
.category-card:hover { background: var(--bg-2); }
.category-card:hover::before { opacity: .2; }
.category-number { color: var(--text-3); font: 400 12px var(--mono); }
.category-icon { width: 44px; height: 44px; margin: 22px 0 16px; display: grid; place-items: center; background: rgba(124,58,237,.08); border: 1px solid rgba(124,58,237,.18); border-radius: 10px; font-size: 18px; }
.category-card h3 { margin: 0 0 7px; font-size: 17px; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: -.025em; color: var(--text); }
.category-card p { max-width: 260px; margin: 0; color: var(--text-2); font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.65; }
.category-card strong { margin-top: auto; padding-top: 18px; color: var(--purple); font: 500 12px var(--mono); }

/* ── METHOD (light) ──────────────────────────────────── */
.method { padding: 80px var(--pad); display: grid; grid-template-columns: .9fr 1.1fr; gap: 8vw; background: var(--bg); border-top: 1px solid var(--border); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border); }
.method-copy p { max-width: 460px; color: var(--text-2); font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.85; }
.method-copy .text-link { margin-top: 18px; display: inline-block; }
.method-steps { border-top: 1px solid var(--border); }
.method-steps article { padding: 20px 0; display: grid; grid-template-columns: 38px 1fr auto; gap: 14px; align-items: center; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border); }
.method-steps article > span { color: var(--text-3); font: 500 12px var(--mono); }
.method-steps article > b { color: var(--purple); font: 600 12px var(--mono); }
.method-steps h3 { margin: 0 0 3px; font-size: 15px; font-weight: 600; color: var(--text); }
.method-steps p { margin: 0; color: var(--text-2); font-size: 13px; }

/* ── CTA PANEL ───────────────────────────────────────── */
.cta-panel { margin: 0 var(--pad) 80px; padding: 40px 44px; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 24px; background: var(--bg-1); border: 1px solid var(--border-2); border-radius: var(--radius-xl); position: relative; overflow: hidden; box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(124,58,237,.06); }
.cta-panel::before { content: ''; position: absolute; inset: 0; background: var(--grad); opacity: .04; pointer-events: none; }
.cta-panel > div { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 20px; z-index: 1; }
.cta-panel .brand-mark { width: 52px; height: 52px; }
.cta-panel h2 { margin-top: 10px; color: var(--text); }

/* ── BREADCRUMBS ─────────────────────────────────────── */
.breadcrumbs { max-width: 1200px; margin: auto; padding: 20px 24px; display: flex; gap: 8px; color: var(--text-3); font: 400 12px var(--mono); }
.breadcrumbs a { text-decoration: none; transition: color .2s; }
.breadcrumbs a:hover { color: var(--text-2); }
.breadcrumbs span { color: var(--text-2); }
.breadcrumbs b { font-weight: 400; }

/* ── PAGE HERO (light with gradient accent) ──────────── */
.page-hero { padding: 64px var(--pad) 80px; display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.2fr .8fr; gap: 8vw; align-items: end; background: var(--bg-1); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border); }
.page-hero h1 { margin: 16px 0 0; font-size: clamp(46px,6.5vw,82px); font-weight: 800; line-height: .96; letter-spacing: -.05em; color: var(--text); }
.page-hero h1 em { font-style: normal; background: var(--grad); -webkit-background-clip: text; -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent; background-clip: text; }
.page-hero p { max-width: 480px; margin: 0 0 6px; color: var(--text-2); font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.8; }

/* ── DIRECTORY ───────────────────────────────────────── */
.directory { padding: 10px var(--pad) 80px; display: grid; grid-template-columns: 190px 1fr; gap: 36px; background: var(--bg); }
.directory aside { padding-right: 24px; border-right: 1px solid var(--border); }
.filter-heading { padding-bottom: 16px; display: flex; justify-content: space-between; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border); }
.filter-heading b { font-size: 13px; font-weight: 600; color: var(--text); }
.filter-heading button { padding: 0; color: var(--text-3); background: none; border: 0; font: 500 11px var(--mono); cursor: pointer; transition: color .2s; }
.filter-heading button:hover { color: var(--purple); }
.directory fieldset { padding: 18px 0; display: grid; gap: 10px; border: 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border); }
.directory legend { margin-bottom: 4px; font: 600 11px var(--mono); text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--text-3); letter-spacing: .05em; }
.directory label { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; color: var(--text-2); font-size: 13px; cursor: pointer; transition: color .2s; }
.directory label:hover { color: var(--text); }
.directory input[type=radio], .directory input[type=checkbox] { accent-color: var(--purple); }
.directory-toolbar { margin-bottom: 18px; display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(200px,1fr) auto auto; align-items: center; gap: 12px; }
.directory-search { height: 42px; padding: 0 14px; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; background: var(--bg-1); border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: 8px; box-shadow: 0 1px 2px rgba(0,0,0,.04); transition: border-color .2s; }
.directory-search:focus-within { border-color: var(--border-2); box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(124,58,237,.08); }
.directory-search input { width: 100%; border: 0; outline: 0; background: transparent; color: var(--text); font-size: 13px; }
.directory-search input::placeholder { color: var(--text-3); }
.directory-toolbar > span { color: var(--text-3); font: 400 12px var(--mono); }
.directory-toolbar > span b { color: var(--text); }
.directory-toolbar select { padding: 10px 28px 10px 12px; background: var(--bg-1); border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: 8px; color: var(--text); font-size: 13px; cursor: pointer; }
.empty-state { padding: 60px; text-align: center; background: var(--bg-1); border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: var(--radius); }
.empty-state p { color: var(--text-2); margin-top: 8px; }

/* ── REVIEW HERO ─────────────────────────────────────── */
.review-hero { padding: 52px var(--pad) 64px; display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 300px; gap: 6vw; align-items: end; background: var(--dk); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--dk-border); position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
.review-hero::before { content: ''; position: absolute; inset: 0; background: radial-gradient(ellipse 70% 130% at -5% 60%, var(--tool-color), transparent); opacity: .2; pointer-events: none; }
.review-hero::after { content: ''; position: absolute; inset: 0; background: radial-gradient(ellipse 60% 100% at 110% 30%, var(--tool-color), transparent); opacity: .08; pointer-events: none; }
.review-identity { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 18px; position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.review-identity .tool-logo { width: 60px; height: 60px; border-radius: 14px; font-size: 15px; box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(255,255,255,.1); }
.review-identity span { color: rgba(200,195,240,.6); font: 500 11px var(--mono); letter-spacing: .06em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.review-identity h1 { margin: 5px 0 0; font-size: clamp(40px,5.5vw,68px); line-height: 1; letter-spacing: -.05em; font-weight: 800; color: #eeeeff; }
.review-lead { max-width: 680px; margin: 24px 0; color: rgba(200,195,240,.75); font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.75; position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.review-actions { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 16px; position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.review-actions .text-link { color: rgba(200,195,240,.7); }
.aff-note { position: relative; z-index: 1; margin: 14px 0 0; max-width: 560px; font-size: 12px; line-height: 1.6; color: rgba(200,195,240,.62); }
.aff-note b { color: rgba(210,205,245,.85); font-weight: 600; }
.aff-note a { color: rgba(200,195,240,.85); text-decoration: underline; text-underline-offset: 2px; }
.score-card { padding: 24px; background: #ffffff; border: 1px solid rgba(124,58,237,.15); border-radius: var(--radius-lg); box-shadow: 0 4px 24px rgba(0,0,0,.25), 0 0 0 1px rgba(255,255,255,.08); position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.score-card > span { color: var(--text-3); font: 500 11px var(--mono); letter-spacing: .1em; }
.score-card > div:nth-child(2) { margin: 10px 0 2px; }
.score-card > div:nth-child(2) strong { font-size: 52px; line-height: 1; letter-spacing: -.06em; background: var(--grad); -webkit-background-clip: text; -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent; background-clip: text; }
.score-card > div:nth-child(2) small { color: var(--text-3); }
.score-card .rating strong { background: none; -webkit-text-fill-color: var(--text); color: var(--text); }
.score-card p { margin: 14px 0 0; color: var(--text-2); font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.7; }

/* ── REVIEW NAV ──────────────────────────────────────── */
.review-nav { position: sticky; z-index: 20; top: 76px; padding: 0 var(--pad); display: flex; gap: 24px; background: rgba(245,245,255,.94); backdrop-filter: blur(16px); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border); overflow-x: auto; }
.review-nav a { padding: 15px 0 12px; color: var(--text-3); border-bottom: 2px solid transparent; font: 500 12px var(--mono); text-decoration: none; white-space: nowrap; transition: color .2s; }
.review-nav a:hover { color: var(--text-2); }
.review-nav a.active { color: var(--purple); border-color: var(--purple); }

/* ── REVIEW LAYOUT ───────────────────────────────────── */
.review-layout { max-width: 1200px; margin: auto; padding: 60px 24px 80px; display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0,760px) 190px; gap: 70px; }
.review-content section { scroll-margin-top: 130px; }
.answer-box { padding: 30px; background: var(--bg-1); border: 1px solid var(--border); border-top: 3px solid var(--purple); border-radius: 0 0 var(--radius-lg) var(--radius-lg); box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(100,80,200,.06); }
.answer-box h2, .content-section h2, .verdict h2 { margin: 10px 0 12px; font-size: clamp(26px,3.5vw,40px); line-height: 1.1; letter-spacing: -.04em; font-weight: 700; color: var(--text); }
.answer-box > p, .content-section > p, .verdict p { color: var(--text-2); font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.9; }
.answer-box > p strong { color: var(--text); }
.key-takeaways { list-style: none; margin: 16px 0 6px; padding: 18px 20px; display: grid; gap: 9px; background: var(--bg-2); border-radius: 12px; }
.key-takeaways li { color: var(--text-2); font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.55; padding-left: 22px; position: relative; }
.key-takeaways li::before { content: '→'; position: absolute; left: 0; top: 0; color: var(--purple); font-weight: 700; }
.key-takeaways b { color: var(--text); font-weight: 700; }
.also-for { margin-top: 18px; padding-top: 16px; border-top: 1px solid var(--border); }
.also-for > span { display: block; margin-bottom: 9px; font: 600 11px var(--mono); text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 1.5px; color: var(--text-3); }
.also-tags { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 8px; }
.also-tags a { padding: 6px 12px; background: var(--bg-2); border: 1px solid var(--border-2); border-radius: 999px; font-size: 13px; font-weight: 600; color: var(--text-2); text-decoration: none; transition: border-color .15s, color .15s; }
.also-tags a:hover { border-color: var(--purple); color: var(--purple); }
.answer-grid { margin-top: 24px; display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3,1fr); border-top: 1px solid var(--border); }
.answer-grid > div { padding: 16px 16px 0 0; display: grid; gap: 4px; }
.answer-grid span { color: var(--text-3); font: 500 11px var(--mono); text-transform: uppercase; }
.answer-grid b { font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.5; color: var(--text); }
.content-section { position: relative; padding: 72px 0 5px; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border); }
.section-index { position: absolute; right: 0; top: 78px; color: var(--text-3); font: 400 12px var(--mono); }
.content-section h3 { margin: 36px 0 12px; font-size: 19px; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: -.025em; color: var(--text); }
.editor-note { margin: 24px 0; padding: 20px; display: grid; grid-template-columns: 70px 1fr; gap: 14px; background: var(--bg-2); border: 1px solid var(--border-2); border-radius: 10px; }
.editor-note b { color: var(--purple); font: 500 11px var(--mono); letter-spacing: .08em; }
.editor-note p { margin: 0; color: var(--text-2); font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.7; }
/* Find-your-tool quiz */
.hero-alt { margin: 14px 0 0; font-size: 14px; color: var(--text-2); }
.hero-alt a { color: var(--purple); font-weight: 600; text-decoration: none; }
.hero-alt a:hover { text-decoration: underline; }
.quiz { max-width: 680px; margin: 0 auto; }
.quiz-progress { height: 5px; background: var(--bg-3); border-radius: 999px; overflow: hidden; margin-bottom: 32px; }
.quiz-progress span { display: block; height: 100%; width: 0; background: var(--grad); border-radius: 999px; transition: width .35s ease; }
.quiz-num { font: 600 11px var(--mono); text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 1.5px; color: var(--text-3); }
.quiz-step h2 { margin: 10px 0 22px; font-size: clamp(24px,3vw,34px); font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: -.03em; color: var(--text); }
.quiz-opts { display: grid; gap: 10px; }
.quiz-opt { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; padding: 18px 20px; background: var(--bg-1); border: 1px solid var(--border-2); border-radius: 12px; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 600; color: var(--text); cursor: pointer; transition: all .15s; text-align: left; }
.quiz-opt:hover { border-color: var(--purple); transform: translateX(3px); }
.quiz-opt span { color: var(--text-3); transition: transform .15s; }
.quiz-opt:hover span { transform: translateX(3px); color: var(--purple); }
.quiz-results h2 { margin: 10px 0 18px; }
.quiz-card { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 14px; padding: 16px 18px; margin-bottom: 10px; background: var(--bg-1); border: 1px solid var(--border-2); border-radius: 12px; text-decoration: none; transition: border-color .15s; }
.quiz-card:hover { border-color: var(--purple); }
.quiz-rank { flex: none; width: 28px; height: 28px; border-radius: 999px; background: var(--grad); color: #fff; display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; font: 700 13px var(--mono); }
.quiz-card div { flex: 1; }
.quiz-card b { display: block; font-size: 16px; color: var(--text); }
.quiz-card small { color: var(--text-3); font: 500 11px var(--mono); text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .5px; }
.quiz-card p { margin: 4px 0 0; color: var(--text-2); font-size: 13px; }
.quiz-card strong { font-size: 18px; color: var(--purple); }
.quiz-actions { margin-top: 18px; }
/* Compare: vs pages */
.vs-hero { padding: 64px var(--pad) 8px; }
.vs-hero h1 { font-size: clamp(34px,5vw,64px); font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: -.045em; line-height: 1.04; color: var(--text); margin: 12px 0 16px; }
.vs-hero h1 em { font-style: normal; background: var(--grad); -webkit-background-clip: text; -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent; background-clip: text; }
.vs-hero p { max-width: 720px; color: var(--text-2); font-size: 17px; line-height: 1.7; }
.vs-cols { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr auto 1fr; align-items: center; gap: 20px; }
.vs-col { text-align: center; padding: 26px 18px; background: var(--bg-1); border: 1px solid var(--border-2); border-radius: 16px; }
.vs-col .tool-logo { width: 56px; height: 56px; margin: 0 auto 12px; }
.vs-col h3 { margin: 0 0 6px; font-size: 22px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: -.02em; }
.vs-col h3 a, .vs-col > a { color: var(--text); text-decoration: none; }
.vs-col .rating { justify-content: center; }
.vs-col p { color: var(--text-2); font-size: 13px; margin: 8px 0 0; }
.vs-badge { width: 52px; height: 52px; border-radius: 999px; background: var(--dk); color: #fff; display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; font: 800 16px var(--mono); letter-spacing: 1px; }
.vs-table th:first-child, .vs-table .vs-row-label { width: 26%; color: var(--text); font-weight: 700; }
.vs-table td { font-size: 14px; }
.vs-choose-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 16px; }
.vs-choose { padding: 24px; background: var(--bg-1); border: 1px solid var(--border-2); border-radius: 16px; }
.vs-choose h3 { margin: 0 0 10px; font-size: 19px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: -.02em; color: var(--text); }
.vs-choose p { color: var(--text-2); font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.65; margin: 0 0 12px; }
.vs-choose ul { margin: 0 0 14px; padding-left: 18px; color: var(--text-2); font-size: 13.5px; line-height: 1.7; }
.vs-links { margin-top: 18px; font-size: 13.5px; color: var(--text-2); }
.vs-links a { color: var(--purple); text-decoration: none; }
.vs-links a:hover { text-decoration: underline; }
/* Compare: interactive picker + hub */
.cmp-group { margin-bottom: 22px; }
.cmp-group h3 { margin: 0 0 10px; font: 600 12px var(--mono); text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 1.5px; color: var(--text-3); }
.cmp-chips { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 8px; }
.cmp-chip { padding: 8px 14px; background: var(--bg-1); border: 1px solid var(--border-2); border-radius: 999px; font-size: 13px; font-weight: 600; color: var(--text-2); cursor: pointer; transition: all .15s; }
.cmp-chip:hover { border-color: var(--border-3); color: var(--text); }
.cmp-chip.on { background: var(--purple); border-color: var(--purple); color: #fff; }
.cmp-result { margin-top: 24px; }
.cmp-result:empty::before { content: attr(data-empty); display: block; padding: 30px; text-align: center; color: var(--text-3); background: var(--bg-1); border: 1px dashed var(--border-3); border-radius: 12px; font-size: 14px; }
.cmp-hub { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2,1fr); gap: 24px 40px; }
.cmp-links { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; display: grid; gap: 6px; }
.cmp-links a { color: var(--text-2); text-decoration: none; font-size: 13.5px; }
.cmp-links a:hover { color: var(--purple); }
@media (max-width: 760px) { .vs-choose-grid, .cmp-hub { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } .vs-cols { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } .vs-badge { margin: 0 auto; } }
.category-intro { padding-top: 0; }
.category-intro p { max-width: 820px; margin: 0; font-size: clamp(17px,2vw,20px); line-height: 1.7; color: var(--text-2); }
.table-wrap { overflow-x: auto; border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: 12px; }
.compare-table { width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 13.5px; min-width: 640px; }
.compare-table th { text-align: left; padding: 13px 16px; background: var(--bg-2); color: var(--text-2); font: 600 11px var(--mono); text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 1px; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border); }
.compare-table td { padding: 13px 16px; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border); color: var(--text-2); vertical-align: top; line-height: 1.5; }
.compare-table tr:last-child td { border-bottom: 0; }
.compare-table td a { color: var(--text); font-weight: 700; text-decoration: none; }
.compare-table td a:hover { color: var(--purple); }
.compare-table .badge { margin-left: 6px; }
.pick-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4,1fr); gap: 14px; }
.pick-card { padding: 20px 18px; background: var(--bg-1); border: 1px solid var(--border-2); border-radius: 14px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 9px; }
.pick-label { align-self: flex-start; padding: 4px 9px; background: var(--grad); color: #fff; border-radius: 999px; font: 700 10px var(--mono); text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 1px; }
.pick-card h3 { margin: 4px 0 0; font-size: 17px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: -.02em; }
.pick-card h3 a { color: var(--text); text-decoration: none; }
.pick-card h3 a:hover { color: var(--purple); }
.pick-card .rating { font-size: 13px; }
.pick-card p { margin: 0; color: var(--text-2); font-size: 12.5px; line-height: 1.6; }
.mistake-list { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; display: grid; gap: 10px; max-width: 780px; }
.mistake-list li { display: flex; gap: 12px; align-items: flex-start; padding: 14px 16px; background: var(--bg-1); border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: 10px; color: var(--text-2); font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.6; }
.mistake-list i { flex: none; width: 22px; height: 22px; border-radius: 6px; background: rgba(220,38,38,.1); color: var(--red); display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; font-style: normal; font-weight: 700; font-size: 13px; }
@media (max-width: 900px) { .pick-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; } }
@media (max-width: 560px) { .pick-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }
.use-case-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3,1fr); gap: 10px; }
.use-case-grid article { padding: 16px; background: var(--bg-1); border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: 10px; box-shadow: 0 1px 3px rgba(0,0,0,.04); }
.use-case-grid article > span, .feature-list article > span, .criteria-grid > div > span { color: var(--text-3); font: 500 11px var(--mono); }
.use-case-grid h4 { min-height: 40px; margin: 10px 0 6px; font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.4; color: var(--text); }
.use-case-grid p { margin: 0; color: var(--text-2); font-size: 12px; line-height: 1.6; }
.feature-list { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 10px; }
.feature-list article { padding: 18px; display: grid; grid-template-columns: 24px 1fr; gap: 10px; background: var(--bg-1); border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: 10px; }
.feature-list h3 { margin: 0 0 6px; font-size: 14px; font-weight: 600; color: var(--text); }
.feature-list p { margin: 0; color: var(--text-2); font-size: 12px; line-height: 1.65; }
.workflow-list { margin: 0; padding: 0; counter-reset: workflow; list-style: none; }
.workflow-list li { padding: 14px 0 14px 40px; position: relative; color: var(--text-2); border-top: 1px solid var(--border); font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.6; }
.workflow-list li::before { counter-increment: workflow; content: counter(workflow); position: absolute; left: 0; width: 24px; height: 24px; display: grid; place-items: center; background: var(--grad); border-radius: 50%; color: #fff; font: 600 10px var(--mono); }
.pros-cons { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 10px; }
.pros-cons > div { padding: 20px; background: var(--bg-1); border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: 12px; }
.pros-cons h3 { margin: 0 0 16px; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; font-size: 13px; font-weight: 600; color: var(--text); }
.pros-cons h3 span { width: 22px; height: 22px; display: grid; place-items: center; background: rgba(22,163,74,.08); border: 1px solid rgba(22,163,74,.2); border-radius: 50%; font-size: 12px; }
.cons h3 span { background: rgba(220,38,38,.08); border-color: rgba(220,38,38,.2); }
.pros-cons > div > p { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 20px 1fr; gap: 10px; align-items: start; }
.pros-cons i { width: 18px; height: 18px; display: grid; place-items: center; color: var(--green); background: rgba(22,163,74,.08); border-radius: 50%; font: normal 600 10px var(--mono); }
.cons i { color: var(--red); background: rgba(220,38,38,.08); }
.pros-cons p span { display: grid; gap: 3px; }
.pros-cons p b { font-size: 13px; color: var(--text); }
.pros-cons p small { color: var(--text-2); font-size: 11px; line-height: 1.5; }
.pricing-cards { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4,1fr); gap: 14px; margin-top: 22px; }
.pricing-card { position: relative; padding: 24px 18px 20px; background: var(--bg-1); border: 1px solid var(--border-2); border-radius: 16px; overflow: hidden; transition: transform .2s ease, box-shadow .2s ease, border-color .2s ease; }
.pricing-card::before { content: ''; position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; height: 4px; background: var(--tool-color, var(--purple)); }
.pricing-card:hover { transform: translateY(-4px); box-shadow: 0 14px 34px rgba(40,20,90,.10); border-color: var(--border-3); }
.pricing-rank { position: absolute; top: 16px; right: 16px; font: 700 11px var(--mono); color: var(--text-3); opacity: .5; }
.pricing-tier { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 7px; color: var(--text-2); font: 600 11px var(--mono); text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 1.5px; }
.pricing-tier::before { content: ''; width: 7px; height: 7px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--tool-color, var(--purple)); flex: none; }
.pricing-amount { margin: 14px 0 12px; display: flex; align-items: baseline; gap: 4px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.pricing-amount b { font-size: 32px; line-height: 1; letter-spacing: -1.5px; font-weight: 800; color: var(--text); }
.pricing-amount small { font-size: 12px; font-weight: 500; color: var(--text-3); }
.pricing-card p { margin: 0; color: var(--text-2); font-size: 12.5px; line-height: 1.6; }
.pricing-foot { margin-top: 14px; color: var(--text-3); font-size: 12px; font-style: italic; }
@media (max-width: 880px) { .pricing-cards { grid-template-columns: repeat(2,1fr); } }
@media (max-width: 480px) { .pricing-cards { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }
.criteria-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; border-top: 1px solid var(--border); border-left: 1px solid var(--border); }
.criteria-grid > div { padding: 16px; border-right: 1px solid var(--border); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border); background: var(--bg-1); }
.criteria-grid b { margin: 8px 0 4px; display: block; font-size: 13px; color: var(--text); }
.criteria-grid p { margin: 0; color: var(--text-2); font-size: 11px; line-height: 1.6; }
.verdict { margin-top: 70px; padding: 36px; background: var(--dk); border-radius: var(--radius-lg); position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
.verdict::before { content: ''; position: absolute; inset: 0; background: var(--grad); opacity: .06; pointer-events: none; }
.verdict .eyebrow { background: rgba(124,58,237,.15); border-color: rgba(124,58,237,.3); color: #c4b5fd; position: relative; }
.verdict .eyebrow i { background: #c4b5fd; }
.verdict h2 { color: #eeeeff; position: relative; }
.verdict p { color: rgba(200,195,240,.75); position: relative; }
.verdict blockquote { margin: 18px 0; color: #eeeeff; font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.55; letter-spacing: -.02em; position: relative; }
.verdict-score { margin-top: 26px; padding-top: 20px; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; border-top: 1px solid rgba(120,100,255,.15); position: relative; }
.verdict-score > strong { font-size: 42px; letter-spacing: -.06em; font-weight: 700; background: var(--grad); -webkit-background-clip: text; -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent; background-clip: text; }
.verdict-score > span { display: grid; margin-right: auto; }
.verdict-score small { color: rgba(120,100,200,.55); font: 400 11px var(--mono); }
.related { border-bottom: 0; }
.related .tool-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(3,1fr); }
.related .tool-card { padding: 18px; }
.related .tool-card > p { min-height: 56px; }
.faq { border-bottom: 0; }
.faq details { border-top: 1px solid var(--border); }
.faq details:last-child { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border); }
.faq summary { padding: 18px 0; display: flex; justify-content: space-between; gap: 16px; font-size: 14px; font-weight: 600; cursor: pointer; list-style: none; color: var(--text); }
.faq summary::-webkit-details-marker { display: none; }
.faq summary span { color: var(--text-3); font: 400 18px var(--mono); transition: transform .2s; }
.faq details[open] summary span { transform: rotate(45deg); }
.faq details[open] summary { color: var(--purple); }
.faq details p { max-width: 660px; margin: -4px 0 18px; color: var(--text-2); font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.75; }
.review-disclosure { margin-top: 44px; padding: 16px; display: grid; grid-template-columns: 70px 1fr; gap: 16px; background: var(--bg); border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: 8px; }
.review-disclosure b { font: 500 11px var(--mono); text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--text-3); }
.review-disclosure p { margin: 0; color: var(--text-2); font-size: 11px; line-height: 1.6; }
.review-sidebar { position: sticky; top: 100px; align-self: start; }
.review-sidebar > div:first-child { display: grid; }
.sidebar-label { margin-bottom: 10px; color: var(--text-3); font: 500 11px var(--mono); letter-spacing: .06em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.review-sidebar a { padding: 8px 0; color: var(--text-2); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border); font-size: 13px; text-decoration: none; transition: color .2s; }
.review-sidebar a:hover { color: var(--purple); }
.sidebar-card { margin-top: 28px; padding: 16px; background: var(--bg-1); border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: 9px; box-shadow: 0 1px 3px rgba(0,0,0,.04); }
.sidebar-card b { font-size: 13px; color: var(--text); }
.sidebar-card p { color: var(--text-2); font: 400 11px/1.9 var(--mono); }
.sidebar-card a { border: 0; font-weight: 600; color: var(--purple); }

/* ── CATEGORY PAGES ──────────────────────────────────── */
.category-hero { padding: 60px var(--pad) 80px; display: grid; grid-template-columns: 80px 1fr; gap: 28px; background: var(--bg-1); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border); }
.category-hero.solo { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
.category-hero > .category-icon { width: 72px; height: 72px; margin: 0; font-size: 26px; }
.category-hero h1 { margin: 12px 0; font-size: clamp(40px,5.5vw,74px); font-weight: 800; line-height: .97; letter-spacing: -.05em; color: var(--text); }
.category-hero h1 em { font-style: normal; background: var(--grad); -webkit-background-clip: text; -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent; background-clip: text; }
.category-hero p { max-width: 680px; color: var(--text-2); font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.8; }
.category-list { background: var(--bg); }
.updated-label { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 7px; color: var(--text-3); font: 400 11px var(--mono); text-transform: uppercase; }
.updated-label i { width: 5px; height: 5px; background: var(--green); border-radius: 50%; box-shadow: 0 0 6px rgba(22,163,74,.4); }
.ranked-list { border-top: 1px solid var(--border); }
.ranked-list article { padding: 18px 10px; display: grid; grid-template-columns: 38px 48px 1fr 135px 85px; gap: 14px; align-items: center; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border); transition: background .18s; }
.ranked-list article:hover { background: var(--bg-1); }
.rank { color: var(--text-3); font: 500 12px var(--mono); }
.ranked-copy > span { color: var(--text-3); font: 500 11px var(--mono); text-transform: uppercase; }
.ranked-copy h3 { margin: 3px 0; font-size: 15px; font-weight: 600; color: var(--text); }
.ranked-copy h3 a { text-decoration: none; color: inherit; transition: color .18s; }
.ranked-copy h3 a:hover { color: var(--purple); }
.ranked-copy p { margin: 0; color: var(--text-2); font-size: 12px; }
.ranked-score { display: grid; gap: 3px; }
.ranked-score small { color: var(--text-3); font: 400 11px var(--mono); }
.buying-guide { margin: 0 var(--pad) 80px; padding: 44px; display: grid; grid-template-columns: .8fr 1.2fr; gap: 7vw; background: var(--bg-1); border: 1px solid var(--border-2); border-radius: var(--radius-xl); box-shadow: 0 2px 12px rgba(100,80,200,.07); }
.buying-guide h2 { margin: 12px 0; font-size: 34px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: -.04em; color: var(--text); }
.buying-guide > div > p { color: var(--text-2); font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.8; }
.buying-guide ol { margin: 0; padding: 0; list-style: none; }
.buying-guide li { padding: 14px 0; display: grid; grid-template-columns: 34px 1fr; border-top: 1px solid var(--border); }
.buying-guide li > span { color: var(--purple); font: 500 11px var(--mono); }
.buying-guide li b { font-size: 13px; color: var(--text); }
.buying-guide li p { margin: 3px 0 0; color: var(--text-2); font-size: 11px; line-height: 1.5; }
.category-index { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; border-top: 1px solid var(--border); border-left: 1px solid var(--border); }
.category-index > a { min-height: 210px; padding: 24px; display: grid; grid-template-columns: 30px 56px 1fr auto; gap: 12px; align-items: start; background: var(--bg-1); border-right: 1px solid var(--border); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border); text-decoration: none; transition: background .18s; }
.category-index > a:hover { background: var(--bg-2); }
.category-index.guides > a { grid-template-columns: 38px 1fr auto; }
.category-index .category-icon { margin: 0; width: 50px; height: 50px; }
.category-index small { color: var(--text-3); font: 500 11px var(--mono); text-transform: uppercase; }
.category-index h2 { margin: 7px 0; font-size: 18px; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: -.025em; color: var(--text); }
.category-index p { margin: 0; color: var(--text-2); font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.7; }
.category-index > a > b { font: 400 17px var(--mono); color: var(--text-3); }

/* ── INFO / PROSE ────────────────────────────────────── */
.info-hero h1 { max-width: 800px; }
.prose { max-width: 800px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 10px 24px 80px; }
.prose h2 { margin: 40px 0 10px; font-size: 24px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: -.035em; color: var(--text); }
.prose p, .prose li { color: var(--text-2); font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.9; }
.prose li { margin: 8px 0; }
.prose strong { color: var(--text); }
.not-found { min-height: 580px; padding: 60px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; justify-content: center; text-align: center; background: var(--bg-1); }
.not-found .brand-mark { width: 52px; height: 52px; }
.not-found > span { margin-top: 22px; font-size: 76px; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: -.07em; background: var(--grad); -webkit-background-clip: text; -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent; background-clip: text; }
.not-found h1 { margin: 0; font-size: 34px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: -.04em; color: var(--text); }
.not-found p { color: var(--text-2); }
.not-found > span.thanks-check { width: 84px; height: 84px; border-radius: 999px; background: var(--grad); color: #fff; -webkit-text-fill-color: #fff; display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; font-size: 46px; letter-spacing: 0; box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(124,58,237,.28); }

/* ── FOOTER (dark) ───────────────────────────────────── */
footer { padding: 56px var(--pad) 24px; background: var(--dk); border-top: 1px solid var(--dk-border); }
.footer-main { display: grid; grid-template-columns: .8fr 1fr 1fr; gap: 7vw; align-items: start; }
.footer-main > p { max-width: 340px; margin: 0; color: rgba(180,170,230,.6); font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.8; }
.footer-links { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 24px; }
.footer-links > div { display: grid; gap: 10px; }
.footer-links strong { margin-bottom: 4px; color: rgba(120,100,200,.5); font: 500 11px var(--mono); text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .06em; }
.footer-links a { color: rgba(180,170,230,.65); font-size: 13px; text-decoration: none; transition: color .2s; }
.footer-links a:hover { color: #eeeeff; }
.footer-bottom { margin-top: 50px; padding-top: 18px; display: flex; justify-content: space-between; color: rgba(120,100,200,.4); border-top: 1px solid var(--dk-border); font: 400 11px var(--mono); text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .04em; }
.footer-bottom span:last-child { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; }
.footer-bottom i { width: 5px; height: 5px; background: #4ade80; border-radius: 50%; box-shadow: 0 0 7px #4ade80; }
.footer-disclosure { margin: 16px 0 0; padding-top: 14px; border-top: 1px solid var(--dk-border); color: rgba(120,100,200,.5); font-size: 11px; line-height: 1.6; max-width: 900px; }
.footer-disclosure a { color: rgba(150,130,220,.7); text-decoration: underline; text-underline-offset: 2px; }
/* brand mark in footer (dark bg) */
footer .brand-logo { height: 34px; }

/* ── NEWS / BLOG INDEX ───────────────────────────────── */
.news-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3,1fr); gap: 16px; }
.news-card { background: var(--bg-1); border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: var(--radius-lg); overflow: hidden; transition: border-color .25s, box-shadow .25s, transform .25s; }
.news-card:hover { border-color: var(--border-2); box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(124,58,237,.06), 0 8px 30px rgba(100,80,200,.1); transform: translateY(-2px); }
.news-card-inner { display: flex; flex-direction: column; text-decoration: none; color: inherit; height: 100%; }
.blog-card-img { margin: 0; overflow: hidden; aspect-ratio: 800 / 420; flex: none; }
.blog-card-img img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; transition: transform .45s ease; display: block; }
.news-card:hover .blog-card-img img { transform: scale(1.05); }
.news-card-content { padding: 18px 22px 22px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 10px; flex: 1; }
.news-category { display: inline-block; padding: 3px 8px; background: rgba(124,58,237,.08); border: 1px solid rgba(124,58,237,.18); border-radius: 5px; color: var(--purple); font: 500 11px var(--mono); letter-spacing: .06em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.news-category[data-cat="Comparison"] { background: rgba(8,145,178,.08); border-color: rgba(8,145,178,.22); color: var(--cyan); }
.news-category[data-cat="Pricing"] { background: rgba(217,119,6,.08); border-color: rgba(217,119,6,.22); color: var(--amber); }
.news-category[data-cat="Guide"] { background: rgba(22,163,74,.08); border-color: rgba(22,163,74,.22); color: var(--green); }
.news-category[data-cat="Review"] { background: rgba(37,99,235,.08); border-color: rgba(37,99,235,.22); color: var(--blue); }
.news-card h3 { margin: 0; font-size: 17px; font-weight: 600; line-height: 1.3; letter-spacing: -.025em; color: var(--text); }
.news-card p { margin: 0; color: var(--text-2); font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.7; flex: 1; }
.news-card-meta { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; margin-top: auto; padding-top: 14px; border-top: 1px solid var(--border); color: var(--text-3); font: 400 11px var(--mono); }

/* ── ARTICLE HERO ────────────────────────────────────── */
.article-hero { padding: 72px var(--pad) 80px; background: var(--dk); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--dk-border); position: relative; overflow: hidden; min-height: 360px; isolation: isolate; display: flex; align-items: flex-end; }
.article-cover { position: absolute; inset: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; z-index: 0; }
.article-hero::before { content: ''; position: absolute; inset: 0; background: linear-gradient(160deg, rgba(6,2,26,.3) 0%, rgba(6,2,26,.78) 50%, rgba(6,2,26,.97) 100%); pointer-events: none; z-index: 1; }
.article-hero::after { content: ''; position: absolute; inset: 0; background: radial-gradient(ellipse 55% 80% at 100% 0%, rgba(59,130,246,.12), transparent); pointer-events: none; z-index: 1; }
.article-hero-inner { position: relative; z-index: 2; max-width: 840px; width: 100%; }
.article-hero .news-category { background: rgba(124,58,237,.15); border-color: rgba(124,58,237,.3); color: #c4b5fd; }
.article-hero h1 { margin: 16px 0 20px; font-size: clamp(32px,4.5vw,58px); font-weight: 800; line-height: 1.05; letter-spacing: -.045em; color: #eeeeff; }
.article-lead { max-width: 720px; margin: 0 0 24px; color: rgba(200,195,240,.75); font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.75; }
.article-meta { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; color: rgba(120,100,200,.55); font: 400 12px var(--mono); }
.article-meta time { color: rgba(200,195,240,.6); }

/* ── ARTICLE LAYOUT ──────────────────────────────────── */
.article-layout { max-width: 1200px; margin: auto; padding: 60px 24px 80px; display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0,760px) 220px; gap: 70px; }
.article-body { min-width: 0; }
.article-body h2 { margin: 44px 0 12px; font-size: clamp(22px,3vw,30px); font-weight: 700; line-height: 1.15; letter-spacing: -.04em; color: var(--text); }
.article-body h3 { margin: 28px 0 8px; font-size: 18px; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: -.025em; color: var(--text); }
.article-body p { margin: 0 0 18px; color: var(--text-2); font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.85; }
.article-body ul, .article-body ol { margin: 0 0 18px; padding-left: 22px; }
.article-body li { margin-bottom: 8px; color: var(--text-2); font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.75; }
.article-body strong { color: var(--text); }
.article-quicktake { margin: 0 0 32px; padding: 22px 26px; background: var(--bg-2); border: 1px solid var(--border-2); border-left: 3px solid var(--purple); border-radius: 0 10px 10px 0; }
.article-quicktake b { display: block; margin-bottom: 12px; color: var(--purple); font: 500 11px var(--mono); letter-spacing: .08em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.article-quicktake ul { margin: 0; padding-left: 18px; }
.article-quicktake li { margin-bottom: 6px; color: var(--text-2); font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.65; }
.article-faq { margin-top: 52px; padding-top: 32px; border-top: 1px solid var(--border); }
.article-faq h2 { margin: 0 0 20px; font-size: 24px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: -.04em; color: var(--text); }
.article-faq details { border-top: 1px solid var(--border); }
.article-faq details:last-child { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border); }
.article-faq summary { padding: 18px 0; display: flex; justify-content: space-between; gap: 16px; font-size: 14px; font-weight: 600; cursor: pointer; list-style: none; color: var(--text); }
.article-faq summary::-webkit-details-marker { display: none; }
.article-faq summary span { color: var(--text-3); font: 400 18px var(--mono); transition: transform .2s; flex: none; }
.article-faq details[open] summary span { transform: rotate(45deg); }
.article-faq details[open] summary { color: var(--purple); }
.article-faq details p { max-width: 660px; margin: -4px 0 18px; color: var(--text-2); font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.75; }

/* ── ARTICLE SIDEBAR ─────────────────────────────────── */
.article-sidebar { position: sticky; top: 100px; align-self: start; }
.sidebar-news-links { display: grid; gap: 0; margin-top: 10px; }
.sidebar-news-links a { padding: 10px 0; display: grid; gap: 4px; color: var(--text-2); font-size: 12px; line-height: 1.5; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border); transition: color .2s; }
.sidebar-news-links a:first-child { border-top: 1px solid var(--border); }
.sidebar-news-links a:hover { color: var(--text); }
.sidebar-news-links .news-category { padding: 2px 6px; font-size: 10px; }
.article-toc { margin-top: 0; }
.toc-nav { display: grid; gap: 0; margin-top: 10px; }
.toc-nav a { padding: 7px 0; color: var(--text-2); font-size: 12px; line-height: 1.45; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border); transition: color .2s; }
.toc-nav a:first-child { border-top: 1px solid var(--border); }
.toc-nav a:hover { color: var(--purple); }

/* ── ARTICLE TABLE ───────────────────────────────────── */
.article-table { width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; margin: 28px 0; font-size: 14px; border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: var(--radius); overflow: hidden; }
.article-table th { padding: 11px 16px; background: var(--bg-2); font: 600 11px var(--mono); text-align: left; color: var(--text-2); text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .05em; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-2); }
.article-table td { padding: 12px 16px; color: var(--text-2); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border); vertical-align: top; line-height: 1.55; }
.article-table tr:last-child td { border-bottom: 0; }
.article-table tr:hover td { background: var(--bg); }
.article-table strong { color: var(--text); }

/* ── ARTICLE RELATED ─────────────────────────────────── */
.article-related { margin: 52px 0 0; padding: 26px; background: var(--bg-2); border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: var(--radius-lg); }
.article-related h3 { margin: 0 0 16px; font-size: 14px; font-weight: 600; color: var(--text-3); text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .06em; font-family: var(--mono); }
.related-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 10px; }
.related-card { padding: 14px 16px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 6px; background: var(--bg-1); border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: 10px; text-decoration: none; transition: border-color .2s, box-shadow .2s; }
.related-card:hover { border-color: var(--border-2); box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(100,80,200,.08); }
.related-card strong { font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.4; color: var(--text); }

/* ── FORM PAGES ──────────────────────────────────────── */
.form-page { max-width: 1200px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 60px 24px 80px; display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.3fr; gap: 8vw; align-items: start; }
.form-aside h2 { margin: 32px 0 8px; font-size: 15px; font-weight: 600; color: var(--text); }
.form-aside h2:first-child { margin-top: 0; }
.form-aside p, .form-aside li { color: var(--text-2); font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.85; }
.form-aside ul { padding-left: 18px; margin: 0; }
.form-aside li { margin-bottom: 6px; }
.form-aside a { color: var(--purple); }
.site-form { padding: 32px; background: var(--bg-1); border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: var(--radius-xl); box-shadow: 0 2px 12px rgba(100,80,200,.06); }
.form-group { margin-bottom: 20px; }
.form-group label { display: block; margin-bottom: 7px; font-size: 13px; font-weight: 600; color: var(--text); }
.form-group input[type=text], .form-group input[type=email], .form-group input[type=url], .form-group select, .form-group textarea { width: 100%; padding: 11px 14px; background: var(--bg); border: 1px solid var(--border-2); border-radius: 8px; font: 14px var(--font); color: var(--text); outline: none; transition: border-color .2s, box-shadow .2s; }
.form-group input:focus, .form-group select:focus, .form-group textarea:focus { border-color: var(--purple); box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(124,58,237,.1); }
.form-group input::placeholder, .form-group textarea::placeholder { color: var(--text-3); }
.form-group textarea { resize: vertical; min-height: 120px; }
.form-submit { width: 100%; margin-top: 4px; min-height: 48px; font-size: 15px; font-weight: 600; }
.form-note { margin: 14px 0 0; color: var(--text-3); font: 400 11px var(--mono); text-align: center; line-height: 1.6; }

/* ── RESPONSIVE ──────────────────────────────────────── */
@media (max-width: 1050px) {
  .news-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2,1fr); }
  .article-layout { grid-template-columns: minmax(0,760px); justify-content: center; }
  .article-sidebar { display: none; }
  .hero { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .hero-copy { max-width: 760px; }
  .hero-stage { min-height: 480px; max-width: 580px; width: 100%; margin: auto; }
  .tool-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2,1fr); }
  .category-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2,1fr); }
  .method { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .page-hero { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .review-hero { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .score-card { max-width: 360px; }
  .review-layout { grid-template-columns: minmax(0,760px); justify-content: center; }
  .review-sidebar { display: none; }
  .related .tool-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(3,1fr); }
  .form-page { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .related-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}

@media (max-width: 980px) {
  .menu-toggle { display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: center; }
  .site-header nav { display: none; position: absolute; top: 76px; left: 0; right: 0; padding: 14px; align-items: stretch; background: rgba(245,245,255,.98); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border); backdrop-filter: blur(16px); }
  .site-header nav.open { display: grid; gap: 3px; }
  .site-header nav a { padding: 11px 12px; border-radius: 7px; font-size: 15px; }
  .site-header .nav-cta { text-align: center; margin-left: 0; margin-top: 4px; }
}
@media (max-width: 760px) {
  .header-inner { height: 64px; padding: 0 18px; }
  .brand-logo { height: 32px; }
  .site-header nav { top: 64px; }
  .hero { min-height: auto; padding: 56px 20px 40px; grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .hero h1 { font-size: 44px; }
  .hero-copy > p { font-size: 15px; }
  .hero-search { grid-template-columns: auto 1fr; }
  .hero-search button { grid-column: 1/-1; }
  .hero-proof { gap: 12px; }
  .hero-proof span { padding-left: 10px; }
  .hero-stage { min-height: 400px; }
  .stage-main { width: 92%; left: 0; }
  .stage-one { right: -10%; }
  .stage-two { right: -6%; }
  .stage-orbit { width: 360px; height: 360px; left: -8%; }
  .trust-bar { padding: 14px 18px; justify-content: start; }
  .section, .category-band { padding: 56px 18px; }
  .section-head { align-items: start; flex-direction: column; }
  .tool-grid, .category-grid, .category-index { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .method { padding: 56px 18px; }
  .cta-panel { margin: 0 18px 56px; padding: 26px; align-items: start; flex-direction: column; }
  .cta-panel .brand-mark { display: none; }
  .breadcrumbs { padding: 14px 18px; overflow: auto; }
  .page-hero { padding: 44px 18px 56px; }
  .page-hero h1 { font-size: 42px; }
  .directory { padding: 0 18px 56px; display: block; background: var(--bg); }
  .directory aside { margin-bottom: 20px; padding: 0 0 18px; border-right: 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border); }
  .directory fieldset { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 7px 10px; }
  .directory-toolbar { grid-template-columns: 1fr auto; }
  .directory-search { grid-column: 1/-1; }
  .review-hero { padding: 32px 18px 46px; }
  .review-identity h1 { font-size: 36px; }
  .review-lead { font-size: 15px; }
  .review-actions { align-items: start; flex-direction: column; }
  .review-nav { top: 64px; padding: 0 18px; }
  .review-layout { padding: 40px 18px 64px; }
  .answer-box { padding: 20px; }
  .answer-grid, .use-case-grid, .feature-list, .pros-cons, .criteria-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .answer-grid > div { padding-top: 12px; }
  .section-index { display: none; }
  .content-section { padding-top: 50px; }
  .editor-note { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .verdict { padding: 22px; }
  .verdict-score { align-items: start; flex-wrap: wrap; }
  .verdict-score .button { width: 100%; }
  .related .tool-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .review-disclosure { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .category-hero { padding: 36px 18px 56px; grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .category-hero h1 { font-size: 42px; }
  .ranked-list article { grid-template-columns: 26px 42px 1fr; }
  .ranked-score, .ranked-list .arrow-link { grid-column: 3; }
  .buying-guide { margin: 0 18px 56px; padding: 24px; grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .category-index > a { min-height: auto; grid-template-columns: 26px 50px 1fr; }
  .category-index > a > b { display: none; }
  .news-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .blog-card-img { aspect-ratio: 16 / 7; }
  .article-hero { padding: 44px 18px 56px; min-height: 280px; }
  .article-hero h1 { font-size: 32px; }
  .article-layout { padding: 32px 18px 56px; }
  .article-body h2 { margin-top: 32px; }
  .prose { padding: 0 18px 64px; }
  .article-table { font-size: 13px; }
  .article-table th, .article-table td { padding: 9px 12px; }
  footer { padding: 44px 18px 20px; }
  .footer-main { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .footer-links { margin-top: 16px; }
  .footer-bottom { gap: 8px; align-items: start; flex-direction: column; }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  html { scroll-behavior: auto; }
  * { animation: none !important; transition: none !important; }
}