Claude vs OpenAI Codex vs ChatGPT vs Qwen

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

Your tool
Claude
vs
Competitor 1
OpenAI Codex
Competitor 2
ChatGPT
Competitor 3
Qwen
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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
Competitor OpenAI Codex
openai.com
A dedicated coding agent that writes and runs code for you
Competitor ChatGPT
chatgpt.com
Your AI assistant for everything
Competitor Qwen
qwen.ai
You're bouncing between creative work and technical tasks
Traffic estimated monthly website traffic
Monthly visits
950.2Mvisits/mo
204.3Mvisits/mo
5.6Bvisits/mo
35.1Mvisits/mo
MoM change
▼ 2.0%
▲ 3.6%
▲ 3.5%
▼ 3.9%
6-month growth
+54.8%
+0.3%
-1.6%
+12.5%
Global rank web
#40
#212
#7
#1,613
Avg. last 3 months
955.4M
197.3M
5.5B
36.5M
Bounce rate lower is better
26%
58%
30%
32%
Pages / visit
4.5
3.0
4.3
3.9
Visit duration
6m 14s
2m 31s
6m 35s
5m 23s
Traffic sources
● Direct 93% · ● Referral 5%
● Direct 81% · ● Referral 17%
● Direct 95% · ● Referral 3%
● Direct 95% · ● Referral 4%
ClaudeOpenAI CodexChatGPTQwen
01.5B2.9B4.4B5.8BClaude · 180.3MClaude · 172.7MClaude · 202.9MClaude · 290.3MClaude · 613.7MClaude · 823.5MClaude · 952.6MClaude · 946.8MClaude · 969.3MClaude · 950.2MOpenAI Codex · 266.3MOpenAI Codex · 225MOpenAI Codex · 210.1MOpenAI Codex · 191.2MOpenAI Codex · 203.7MOpenAI Codex · 195.7MOpenAI Codex · 203.1MOpenAI Codex · 190.4MOpenAI Codex · 197.2MOpenAI Codex · 204.3MChatGPT · 5.8BChatGPT · 5.5BChatGPT · 5.7BChatGPT · 5.4BChatGPT · 5.7BChatGPT · 5.5BChatGPT · 5.6BChatGPT · 5.4BChatGPT · 5.5BChatGPT · 5.6BQwen · 32.8MQwen · 32.8MQwen · 31.7MQwen · 31.2MQwen · 35.7MQwen · 37.6MQwen · 38MQwen · 36.5MQwen · 35.1M10M100M1B10BClaude · 180.3MClaude · 172.7MClaude · 202.9MClaude · 290.3MClaude · 613.7MClaude · 823.5MClaude · 952.6MClaude · 946.8MClaude · 969.3MClaude · 950.2MOpenAI Codex · 266.3MOpenAI Codex · 225MOpenAI Codex · 210.1MOpenAI Codex · 191.2MOpenAI Codex · 203.7MOpenAI Codex · 195.7MOpenAI Codex · 203.1MOpenAI Codex · 190.4MOpenAI Codex · 197.2MOpenAI Codex · 204.3MChatGPT · 5.8BChatGPT · 5.5BChatGPT · 5.7BChatGPT · 5.4BChatGPT · 5.7BChatGPT · 5.5BChatGPT · 5.6BChatGPT · 5.4BChatGPT · 5.5BChatGPT · 5.6BQwen · 32.8MQwen · 32.8MQwen · 31.7MQwen · 31.2MQwen · 35.7MQwen · 37.6MQwen · 38MQwen · 36.5MQwen · 35.1MNov '25DecJan '26FebMarAprMayJunJulAug
Pricing
Model
Freemium
Freemium
Freemium
Freemium
Starting price
$20per month · free tier available
$20per month · free tier available
$8per month · free tier available
$9.99per month · free tier available
Free tier
Free trial
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API access
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Plans
Free FreePro $20/moMax 5x $100/moMax 20x $200/mo
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Free FreeGo $8/moPlus $20/moPro 5x $100/mo+1 more
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Capabilities input → output
Input
TextImagesDocumentsCode
TextCode
AudioTextImagesDocumentsCode
VideoTextImagesDocumentsCode
Output
DocumentsTextSlidesDataCode
Code
TextImagesCodeAudio
VideoTextImagesCode
Skill level
Beginner-friendly
Advanced
Beginner-friendly
Beginner-friendly
Categories
Tasks what each tool can do · 1 shared · core   partial
Tasks covered
26
9
19
8
Coding
Chatbots
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Writing
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Summarizing
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Debugging
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Code documentation
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Agents
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Essay writing
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Image generation
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Large language models
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Research
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Translations
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Blogging
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Code reviews
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Copywriting
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Email writing
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Grammar checking
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Terminal
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Refactoring
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APIs
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Document summarization
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GitHub automation
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GitHub pull requests
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Image to text
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PDF analysis
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Paraphrasing
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Search engine
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Website building
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Development
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Image editing
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Community on aitoolstime
Rating
★ 4.610 ratings
no ratings yet
★ 4.34 ratings
no ratings yet
Upvotes
▲ 50
▲ 1
▲ 17
▲ 1
Saves
7
0
4
0
Reviews
10
0
4
0
Prompts
19
0
17
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Verified listing
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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.