Claude Code vs Manus vs OpenAI Codex CLI

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

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Claude Code
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Competitor 1
Manus
Competitor 2
OpenAI Codex CLI
Competitor 3
Suggested competitors for Claude Code: OpenAI Codex89% OpenCode87% Gemini CLI87% Cursor85% Amp85% GitHub Copilot82% Kimi Code80% Factory80%
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3 tools · best value per row highlighted
Your tool Claude Code
claude.com
Every plan tier hits usage limits
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Competitor Manus
manus.im
Manus is an AI agent that goes beyond answering questions to carry out tasks and automate workflows.
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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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Traffic estimated monthly website traffic
Monthly visits
123.5Mvisits/mo
25Mvisits/mo
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MoM change
▼ 6.8%
▲ 27.7%
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6-month growth
+106.6%
-13.1%
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Global rank web
#434
#2,481
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Avg. last 3 months
125.2M
22.6M
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Bounce rate lower is better
64%
37%
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Pages / visit
2.2
5.0
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Visit duration
2m 36s
6m 52s
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Traffic sources
● Direct 82% · ● Referral 15%
● Direct 84% · ● Referral 13%
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Claude CodeManusOpenAI Codex CLI
035M69.9M104.9M139.9MClaude 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 · 123.5MManus · 14.8MManus · 14.4MManus · 18.6MManus · 21.1MManus · 28.8MManus · 29.4MManus · 28MManus · 23.2MManus · 19.6MManus · 25M10M100M1BClaude 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 · 123.5MManus · 14.8MManus · 14.4MManus · 18.6MManus · 21.1MManus · 28.8MManus · 29.4MManus · 28MManus · 23.2MManus · 19.6MManus · 25MNov '25DecJan '26FebMarAprMayJunJulAug
Pricing
Model
Freemium
Freemium
Paid
Starting price
$17per month · free tier available
$16per month · free tier available
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Free tier
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API access
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Plans
Free FreePro $17/moMax 5x $100/moMax 20x Custom/mo+2 more
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GPT-6-Astra $10GPT-6.1-Sol $2GPT-6-Luna $0.10GPT-Live-1 $0.05/minute+1 more
Capabilities input → output
Input
CodeText
DocumentsImagesText
CodeImagesText
Output
Code
AppsDocumentsImagesSlidesVideo
Code
Skill level
Intermediate
Intermediate
Advanced
Categories
Development & CodeProductivity & OfficeAI AgentAI Code Review+1 more
Audio & MusicDesign & CreativeDevelopment & CodeImage Generation+15 more
Development & CodeAI Coding Assistant
Tasks what each tool can do · 1 shared · core   partial
Tasks covered
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9
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Coding
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Code analysis
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Code reviews
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Debugging
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Research
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Website building
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Developer tools
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Development
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Image generation
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Music
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Video generation
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Saves
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Prompts
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