Continue vs OpenAI API vs Cohere 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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OpenAI API
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Cohere
Competitor 3
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.
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Competitor OpenAI API
platform.openai.com
The API powering the AI ecosystem
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Competitor Cohere
cohere.com
Enterprise AI for business language
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Competitor GitHub Copilot
github.com
Your AI pair programmer that actually knows the codebase
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Traffic estimated monthly website traffic
Monthly visits
410.4Kvisits/mo
15.2Mvisits/mo
773.1Kvisits/mo
637.9Mvisits/mo
MoM change
▼ 16.6%
▲ 4.6%
▼ 14.2%
▲ 3.7%
6-month growth
-24.4%
-2.4%
+68.3%
+19.3%
Global rank web
#106,338
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#72,961
#49
Avg. last 3 months
539.2K
15.2M
758K
629.7M
Bounce rate lower is better
48%
34%
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36%
Pages / visit
2.4
5.4
2.5
5.9
Visit duration
1m 44s
3m 56s
2m 21s
6m 26s
Traffic sources
● Direct 93% · ● Referral 6%
● Direct 82% · ● Referral 15%
● Direct 78% · ● Referral 20%
● Direct 83% · ● Referral 15%
ContinueOpenAI APICohereGitHub Copilot
0159.5M318.9M478.4M637.9MContinue · 391.5KContinue · 458.8KContinue · 453.4KContinue · 422.2KContinue · 543.1KContinue · 655.7KContinue · 775.3KContinue · 715.2KContinue · 492KContinue · 410.4KOpenAI API · 18.7MOpenAI API · 16.7MOpenAI API · 16.5MOpenAI API · 15.6MOpenAI API · 15.9MOpenAI API · 15.1MOpenAI API · 15.7MOpenAI API · 14.6MOpenAI API · 15.2MCohere · 579.9KCohere · 616.7KCohere · 446KCohere · 459.3KCohere · 505.7KCohere · 536.7KCohere · 599.7KCohere · 901.3KCohere · 773.1KGitHub 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 · 410.4KOpenAI API · 18.7MOpenAI API · 16.7MOpenAI API · 16.5MOpenAI API · 15.6MOpenAI API · 15.9MOpenAI API · 15.1MOpenAI API · 15.7MOpenAI API · 14.6MOpenAI API · 15.2MCohere · 579.9KCohere · 616.7KCohere · 446KCohere · 459.3KCohere · 505.7KCohere · 536.7KCohere · 599.7KCohere · 901.3KCohere · 773.1KGitHub 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
Free
Paid
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Freemium
Starting price
Free
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Free tier
$4per month · free tier available
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Trial FreeProduction Custom/usage-basedModel Vault Custom/mo
Free FreeTeam $4/moEnterprise $21/mo
Capabilities input → output
Input
TextCode
AudioDocumentsImagesText
TextDocumentsAudio
TextCode
Output
Code
AudioCodeImagesTextVideo
TextData
Code
Skill level
Advanced
Advanced
Advanced
Intermediate
Categories
Development & CodeAI Code ReviewAI Coding Assistant
Development & CodeAI APILarge Language Models (LLMs)
Chatbots & CompanionsDevelopment & CodeProductivity & OfficeAI Agent+4 more
Development & CodeProductivity & OfficeAI AgentAI Code Review+1 more
Tasks what each tool can do · 0 shared · core   partial
Tasks covered
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Developer tools
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