Continue vs OpenAI Codex vs Factory

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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Competitor 1
OpenAI Codex
Competitor 2
Factory
Competitor 3
Suggested competitors for Continue: Kilo Code86% GitHub Copilot85% Cline85% Sourcegraph Cody82% Cursor80% CodeRabbit80% Qodo (Formerly Codium)80% Gemini Code Assist78%
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3 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 Codex
openai.com
A dedicated coding agent that writes and runs code for you
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Competitor Factory
factory.ai
Factory is an agent-native software development platform built around autonomous coding agents called Droids.
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Traffic estimated monthly website traffic
Monthly visits
410.4Kvisits/mo
204.3Mvisits/mo
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MoM change
▼ 16.6%
▲ 3.6%
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6-month growth
-24.4%
+0.3%
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Global rank web
#106,338
#212
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Avg. last 3 months
539.2K
197.3M
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Bounce rate lower is better
48%
58%
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Pages / visit
2.4
3.0
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Visit duration
1m 44s
2m 31s
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Traffic sources
● Direct 93% · ● Referral 6%
● Direct 81% · ● Referral 17%
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ContinueOpenAI CodexFactory
066.6M133.2M199.7M266.3MContinue · 391.5KContinue · 458.8KContinue · 453.4KContinue · 422.2KContinue · 543.1KContinue · 655.7KContinue · 775.3KContinue · 715.2KContinue · 492KContinue · 410.4KOpenAI 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 · 204.3M100K1M10M100M1BContinue · 391.5KContinue · 458.8KContinue · 453.4KContinue · 422.2KContinue · 543.1KContinue · 655.7KContinue · 775.3KContinue · 715.2KContinue · 492KContinue · 410.4KOpenAI 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 · 204.3MNov '25DecJan '26FebMarAprMayJunJulAug
Pricing
Model
Free
Freemium
Paid
Starting price
Free
$20per month · free tier available
$20per month
Free tier
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API access
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Plans
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Pro $20/moPlus $100/moMax $200/moTeams $60/mo+2 more
Capabilities input → output
Input
CodeText
CodeText
CodeText
Output
Code
Code
Code
Skill level
Advanced
Advanced
Advanced
Categories
Development & CodeAI Code ReviewAI Coding Assistant
Development & CodeAI Code ReviewAI Coding Assistant
Development & CodeAI Code ReviewAI Coding Assistant
Tasks what each tool can do · 3 shared · core   partial
Tasks covered
3
4
5
Coding
Code reviews
Development
Agent management
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Code validation
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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.