Claude vs Claude Code vs Gemini CLI 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
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Claude Code
Competitor 2
Gemini CLI
Competitor 3
OpenAI Codex CLI
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4 tools · best value per row highlighted
Your tool Claude
claude.ai
AI assistant built to be helpful, harmless, and honest
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Competitor Claude Code
claude.com
Every plan tier hits usage limits
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Competitor Gemini CLI
github.com
It can query and edit large codebases, generate new apps from PDFs, images, or sketches using multimodal input, and debug problems when you describe them in plain language.
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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
950.2Mvisits/mo
123.5Mvisits/mo
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MoM change
▼ 2.0%
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6-month growth
+54.8%
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Global rank web
#40
#434
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Avg. last 3 months
955.4M
125.2M
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Bounce rate lower is better
26%
64%
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Pages / visit
4.5
2.2
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Visit duration
6m 14s
2m 36s
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Traffic sources
● Direct 93% · ● Referral 5%
● Direct 82% · ● Referral 15%
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ClaudeClaude CodeGemini CLIOpenAI Codex CLI
0242.3M484.7M727M969.3MClaude · 180.3MClaude · 172.7MClaude · 202.9MClaude · 290.3MClaude · 613.7MClaude · 823.5MClaude · 952.6MClaude · 946.8MClaude · 969.3MClaude · 950.2MClaude 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 · 123.5M10M100M1BClaude · 180.3MClaude · 172.7MClaude · 202.9MClaude · 290.3MClaude · 613.7MClaude · 823.5MClaude · 952.6MClaude · 946.8MClaude · 969.3MClaude · 950.2MClaude 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 · 123.5MNov '25DecJan '26FebMarAprMayJunJulAug
Pricing
Model
Freemium
Freemium
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Starting price
$20per month · free tier available
$17per month · free tier available
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Plans
Free FreePro $20/moMax 5x $100/moMax 20x $200/mo
Free FreePro $17/moMax 5x $100/moMax 20x Custom/mo+2 more
Free (personal Google account) Free
GPT-6-Astra $10GPT-6.1-Sol $2GPT-6-Luna $0.10GPT-Live-1 $0.05/minute+1 more
Capabilities input → output
Input
CodeTextImagesDocuments
TextCode
TextImagesDocumentsCode
TextImagesCode
Output
TextSlidesDocumentsDataCode
Code
Code
Code
Skill level
Beginner-friendly
Intermediate
Advanced
Advanced
Categories
Chatbots & CompanionsDevelopment & CodeEducation & LearningProductivity & Office+19 more
Development & CodeProductivity & OfficeAI AgentAI Code Review+1 more
Development & CodeAI Coding Assistant
Development & CodeAI Coding Assistant
Tasks what each tool can do · 2 shared · core   partial
Tasks covered
26
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Coding
Agents
Terminal
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Debugging
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Code reviews
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Code analysis
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Developer tools
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Development
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Refactoring
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Chatbots
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APIs
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Code explanations
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Document summarization
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Essay writing
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Large language models
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PDF analysis
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Paraphrasing
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Research
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Summarizing
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Translations
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Writing
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Blogging
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Code documentation
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Copywriting
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Email writing
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Grammar checking
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Proofreading
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SQL queries
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Testing
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Tutoring
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Community on aitoolstime
Rating
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Reviews
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Prompts
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