Microsoft Copilot vs OpenAI Codex CLI vs GitHub Copilot CLI vs DeepSeek

Which one fits you in 2026? Traffic, pricing, input → output, tasks and community side by side.

Your tool
Microsoft Copilot
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Competitor 1
OpenAI Codex CLI
Competitor 2
GitHub Copilot CLI
Competitor 3
DeepSeek
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4 tools · best value per row highlighted
Your tool Microsoft Copilot
copilot.microsoft.com
AI across Microsoft
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Competitor OpenAI Codex CLI
developers.openai.com
OpenAI Codex CLI brings the Codex coding agent to the terminal and to scripts.
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Competitor GitHub Copilot CLI
github.com
It reads, writes and runs code, works directly with your issues and pull requests, and carries a task from planning to merged code.
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Competitor DeepSeek
deepseek.com
DeepSeek is an AI lab and chat assistant.
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Traffic estimated monthly website traffic
Monthly visits
81.9Mvisits/mo
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353.8Mvisits/mo
MoM change
▼ 31.3%
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▲ 2.1%
6-month growth
-16.6%
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+0.9%
Global rank web
#609
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#131
Avg. last 3 months
110.9M
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357.9M
Bounce rate lower is better
36%
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38%
Pages / visit
3.6
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3.4
Visit duration
5m 32s
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5m 33s
Traffic sources
● Direct 87% · ● Referral 11%
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● Direct 95% · ● Referral 4%
Microsoft CopilotOpenAI Codex CLIGitHub Copilot CLIDeepSeek
0107.6M215.2M322.8M430.4MMicrosoft Copilot · 105.6MMicrosoft Copilot · 97.9MMicrosoft Copilot · 101.2MMicrosoft Copilot · 98.2MMicrosoft Copilot · 123.8MMicrosoft Copilot · 130MMicrosoft Copilot · 131.6MMicrosoft Copilot · 119.2MMicrosoft Copilot · 81.9MDeepSeek · 345.7MDeepSeek · 328.9MDeepSeek · 298.3MDeepSeek · 273.2MDeepSeek · 350.8MDeepSeek · 411.2MDeepSeek · 430.4MDeepSeek · 373.5MDeepSeek · 346.4MDeepSeek · 353.8M10M100M1BMicrosoft Copilot · 105.6MMicrosoft Copilot · 97.9MMicrosoft Copilot · 101.2MMicrosoft Copilot · 98.2MMicrosoft Copilot · 123.8MMicrosoft Copilot · 130MMicrosoft Copilot · 131.6MMicrosoft Copilot · 119.2MMicrosoft Copilot · 81.9MDeepSeek · 345.7MDeepSeek · 328.9MDeepSeek · 298.3MDeepSeek · 273.2MDeepSeek · 350.8MDeepSeek · 411.2MDeepSeek · 430.4MDeepSeek · 373.5MDeepSeek · 346.4MDeepSeek · 353.8MNov '25DecJan '26FebMarAprMayJunJulAug
Pricing
Model
Freemium
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Freemium
Starting price
Free tier
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Plans
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GPT-6-Astra $10GPT-6.1-Sol $2GPT-6-Luna $0.10GPT-Live-1 $0.05/minute+1 more
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deepseek-flash Customdeepseek-v4-pro Custom
Capabilities input → output
Input
TextImagesDocumentsCodeAudio
TextImagesCode
CodeText
ImagesTextCode
Output
TextImagesCodeAudio
Code
Code
TextCode
Skill level
Beginner-friendly
Advanced
Intermediate
Beginner-friendly
Categories
Chatbots & CompanionsDevelopment & CodeEducation & LearningImage Generation+16 more
Development & CodeAI Coding Assistant
Development & CodeProductivity & OfficeAI AgentAI Coding Assistant
Chatbots & CompanionsDevelopment & CodeEducation & LearningWriting & Content+10 more
Tasks what each tool can do · 1 shared · core   partial
Tasks covered
11
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9
Coding
Chatbots
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Homework assistance
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Research
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Summarizing
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Translations
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Writing
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Developer tools
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Large language models
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GitHub pull requests
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Image generation
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Productivity
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Search engine
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Voice assistance
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GitHub management
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Math
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Terminal
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Traffic figures are third-party estimates for the tool's own domain; tools sharing a domain with a bigger product are not counted. Pricing is captured from each tool's site and may lag.