Claude vs GitHub Copilot vs Continue vs GitHub Copilot 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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GitHub Copilot
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Continue
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GitHub Copilot 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 GitHub Copilot
github.com
Your AI pair programmer that actually knows the codebase
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Competitor Continue
continue.dev
Continue is an open-source AI coding agent that was built by a community of developers and has since been acquired by Cursor.
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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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Traffic estimated monthly website traffic
Monthly visits
950.2Mvisits/mo
637.9Mvisits/mo
410.4Kvisits/mo
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MoM change
▼ 2.0%
▲ 3.7%
▼ 16.6%
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6-month growth
+54.8%
+19.3%
-24.4%
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Global rank web
#40
#49
#106,338
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Avg. last 3 months
955.4M
629.7M
539.2K
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Bounce rate lower is better
26%
36%
48%
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Pages / visit
4.5
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Visit duration
6m 14s
6m 26s
1m 44s
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Traffic sources
● Direct 93% · ● Referral 5%
● Direct 83% · ● Referral 15%
● Direct 93% · ● Referral 6%
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ClaudeGitHub CopilotContinueGitHub Copilot CLI
0242.3M484.7M727M969.3MClaude · 180.3MClaude · 172.7MClaude · 202.9MClaude · 290.3MClaude · 613.7MClaude · 823.5MClaude · 952.6MClaude · 946.8MClaude · 969.3MClaude · 950.2MGitHub Copilot · 484.3MGitHub Copilot · 504MGitHub Copilot · 542.6MGitHub Copilot · 534.8MGitHub Copilot · 634.3MGitHub Copilot · 631MGitHub Copilot · 636.1MGitHub Copilot · 615.2MGitHub Copilot · 637.9MContinue · 391.5KContinue · 458.8KContinue · 453.4KContinue · 422.2KContinue · 543.1KContinue · 655.7KContinue · 775.3KContinue · 715.2KContinue · 492KContinue · 410.4K100K1M10M100M1BClaude · 180.3MClaude · 172.7MClaude · 202.9MClaude · 290.3MClaude · 613.7MClaude · 823.5MClaude · 952.6MClaude · 946.8MClaude · 969.3MClaude · 950.2MGitHub Copilot · 484.3MGitHub Copilot · 504MGitHub Copilot · 542.6MGitHub Copilot · 534.8MGitHub Copilot · 634.3MGitHub Copilot · 631MGitHub Copilot · 636.1MGitHub Copilot · 615.2MGitHub Copilot · 637.9MContinue · 391.5KContinue · 458.8KContinue · 453.4KContinue · 422.2KContinue · 543.1KContinue · 655.7KContinue · 775.3KContinue · 715.2KContinue · 492KContinue · 410.4KNov '25DecJan '26FebMarAprMayJunJulAug
Pricing
Model
Freemium
Freemium
Free
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Starting price
$20per month · free tier available
$4per month · free tier available
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Free tier
Free trial
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Plans
Free FreePro $20/moMax 5x $100/moMax 20x $200/mo
Free FreeTeam $4/moEnterprise $21/mo
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Capabilities input → output
Input
CodeTextImagesDocuments
CodeText
TextCode
TextCode
Output
TextSlidesDocumentsDataCode
Code
Code
Code
Skill level
Beginner-friendly
Intermediate
Advanced
Intermediate
Categories
Chatbots & CompanionsDevelopment & CodeEducation & LearningProductivity & Office+19 more
Development & CodeProductivity & OfficeAI AgentAI Code Review+1 more
Development & CodeAI Code ReviewAI Coding Assistant
Development & CodeProductivity & OfficeAI AgentAI Coding Assistant
Tasks what each tool can do · 1 shared · core   partial
Tasks covered
26
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Coding
Agents
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Code reviews
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Debugging
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Terminal
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Code autocompletion
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APIs
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Coding in VS Code
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Document summarization
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Essay writing
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GitHub pull requests
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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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Vs code
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Writing
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Agent management
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Blogging
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Code documentation
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Copywriting
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Developer tools
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Development
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Email writing
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GitHub management
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Grammar checking
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Proofreading
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Rating
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Reviews
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Prompts
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