Claude Code vs Cursor vs Aider vs GitHub Copilot

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

Your tool
Claude Code
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Competitor 1
Cursor
Competitor 2
Aider
Competitor 3
GitHub Copilot
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4 tools · best value per row highlighted
Your tool Claude Code
claude.com
Every plan tier hits usage limits
Remove
Competitor Cursor
cursor.sh
Code editor that actually understands your codebase
Make main Remove
Competitor Aider
aider.chat
AI pair programming in your terminal
Make main Remove
Competitor GitHub Copilot
github.com
Your AI pair programmer that actually knows the codebase
Make main Remove
Traffic estimated monthly website traffic
Monthly visits
123.5Mvisits/mo
4.5Mvisits/mo
317.9Kvisits/mo
637.9Mvisits/mo
MoM change
▼ 6.8%
▲ 7.8%
▼ 15.9%
▲ 3.7%
6-month growth
+106.6%
-1.8%
-12.7%
+19.3%
Global rank web
#434
#15,584
#140,509
#49
Avg. last 3 months
125.2M
4.4M
378.5K
629.7M
Bounce rate lower is better
64%
57%
48%
36%
Pages / visit
2.2
2.4
2.0
5.9
Visit duration
2m 36s
1m 36s
55s
6m 26s
Traffic sources
● Direct 82% · ● Referral 15%
● Referral 80% · ● Mail 13%
● Direct 83% · ● Referral 16%
● Direct 83% · ● Referral 15%
Claude CodeCursorAiderGitHub Copilot
0159.5M318.9M478.4M637.9MClaude Code · 19.2MClaude Code · 19.5MClaude Code · 35.8MClaude Code · 59.8MClaude Code · 139.9MClaude Code · 133.1MClaude Code · 119.5MClaude Code · 132.6MClaude Code · 123.5MCursor · 3.8MCursor · 4.2MCursor · 4.3MCursor · 4MCursor · 4.6MCursor · 4.4MCursor · 4.6MCursor · 4.5MCursor · 4.2MCursor · 4.5MAider · 293.8KAider · 277.7KAider · 314.6KAider · 289.1KAider · 364.1KAider · 402KAider · 478.7KAider · 439.5KAider · 378KAider · 317.9KGitHub Copilot · 484.3MGitHub Copilot · 504MGitHub Copilot · 542.6MGitHub Copilot · 534.8MGitHub Copilot · 634.3MGitHub Copilot · 631MGitHub Copilot · 636.1MGitHub Copilot · 615.2MGitHub Copilot · 637.9M100K1M10M100M1BClaude Code · 19.2MClaude Code · 19.5MClaude Code · 35.8MClaude Code · 59.8MClaude Code · 139.9MClaude Code · 133.1MClaude Code · 119.5MClaude Code · 132.6MClaude Code · 123.5MCursor · 3.8MCursor · 4.2MCursor · 4.3MCursor · 4MCursor · 4.6MCursor · 4.4MCursor · 4.6MCursor · 4.5MCursor · 4.2MCursor · 4.5MAider · 293.8KAider · 277.7KAider · 314.6KAider · 289.1KAider · 364.1KAider · 402KAider · 478.7KAider · 439.5KAider · 378KAider · 317.9KGitHub Copilot · 484.3MGitHub Copilot · 504MGitHub Copilot · 542.6MGitHub Copilot · 534.8MGitHub Copilot · 634.3MGitHub Copilot · 631MGitHub Copilot · 636.1MGitHub Copilot · 615.2MGitHub Copilot · 637.9MNov '25DecJan '26FebMarAprMayJunJulAug
Pricing
Model
Freemium
Freemium
Free
Freemium
Starting price
$17per month · free tier available
$20per month · free tier available
Free
$4per month · free tier available
Free tier
Free trial
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Plans
Free FreePro $17/moMax 5x $100/moMax 20x Custom/mo+2 more
Plan $20.0 $20/moEnterprise $0/mo
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Free FreeTeam $4/moEnterprise $21/mo
Capabilities input → output
Input
CodeText
CodeText
AudioCodeImagesTextWeb pages
CodeText
Output
Code
Code
Code
Code
Skill level
Intermediate
Advanced
Advanced
Intermediate
Categories
Development & CodeProductivity & OfficeAI AgentAI Code Review+1 more
Development & CodeAI Code ReviewAI Coding Assistant
Development & CodeAI Coding Assistant
Development & CodeProductivity & OfficeAI AgentAI Code Review+1 more
Tasks what each tool can do · 1 shared · core   partial
Tasks covered
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4
Coding
Code reviews
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Debugging
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Development
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Agents
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Refactoring
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Terminal commands management
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Code analysis
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Code testing
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Git commands
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Terminal
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Agent management
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Code documentation
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Prompts
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