Continue vs Haystack vs llama.cpp vs GitHub Copilot

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

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Continue
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Haystack
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llama.cpp
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GitHub Copilot
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4 tools · best value per row highlighted
Your tool 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.
Competitor Haystack
haystack.deepset.ai
Haystack is an open-source AI orchestration framework from deepset for building production-grade LLM applications and agents.
Competitor llama.cpp
github.com
llama.cpp is an open-source inference engine that runs large language models and vision-language models on local hardware or in the cloud with minimal setup.
Competitor GitHub Copilot
github.com
Your AI pair programmer that actually knows the codebase
Traffic estimated monthly website traffic
Monthly visits
410.4Kvisits/mo
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637.9Mvisits/mo
MoM change
▼ 16.6%
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▲ 3.7%
6-month growth
-24.4%
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+19.3%
Global rank web
#106,338
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#49
Avg. last 3 months
539.2K
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629.7M
Bounce rate lower is better
48%
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36%
Pages / visit
2.4
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5.9
Visit duration
1m 44s
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6m 26s
Traffic sources
● Direct 93% · ● Referral 6%
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● Direct 83% · ● Referral 15%
ContinueHaystackllama.cppGitHub Copilot
0159.5M318.9M478.4M637.9MContinue · 391.5KContinue · 458.8KContinue · 453.4KContinue · 422.2KContinue · 543.1KContinue · 655.7KContinue · 775.3KContinue · 715.2KContinue · 492KContinue · 410.4KGitHub Copilot · 484.3MGitHub Copilot · 504MGitHub Copilot · 542.6MGitHub Copilot · 534.8MGitHub Copilot · 634.3MGitHub Copilot · 631MGitHub Copilot · 636.1MGitHub Copilot · 615.2MGitHub Copilot · 637.9M100K1M10M100M1BContinue · 391.5KContinue · 458.8KContinue · 453.4KContinue · 422.2KContinue · 543.1KContinue · 655.7KContinue · 775.3KContinue · 715.2KContinue · 492KContinue · 410.4KGitHub 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
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Starting price
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$4per month · free tier available
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Free FreeTeam $4/moEnterprise $21/mo
Capabilities input → output
Input
CodeText
CodeDocuments
ImagesText
CodeText
Output
Code
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Text
Code
Skill level
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Categories
Tasks what each tool can do · 0 shared · core   partial
Tasks covered
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Coding in VS Code
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Large language models
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Llama 3 on mac
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