Continue vs OpenCode vs Shortwave vs CodeRabbit

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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OpenCode
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Shortwave
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CodeRabbit
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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 OpenCode
opencode.ai
OpenCode is an open-source AI coding agent that helps developers write code in the terminal, an IDE or a desktop app.
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Competitor Shortwave
shortwave.com
Shortwave is an AI email client that puts an assistant inside the inbox.
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Competitor CodeRabbit
coderabbit.ai
Automated code review that matters
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Traffic estimated monthly website traffic
Monthly visits
410.4Kvisits/mo
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1Mvisits/mo
MoM change
▼ 16.6%
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▼ 22.7%
6-month growth
-24.4%
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+50.4%
Global rank web
#106,338
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#38,145
Avg. last 3 months
539.2K
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1.2M
Bounce rate lower is better
48%
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49%
Pages / visit
2.4
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Visit duration
1m 44s
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1m 55s
Traffic sources
● Direct 93% · ● Referral 6%
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● Direct 73% · ● Referral 24%
ContinueOpenCodeShortwaveCodeRabbit
0331.5K663K994.5K1.3MContinue · 391.5KContinue · 458.8KContinue · 453.4KContinue · 422.2KContinue · 543.1KContinue · 655.7KContinue · 775.3KContinue · 715.2KContinue · 492KContinue · 410.4KCodeRabbit · 442KCodeRabbit · 588.1KCodeRabbit · 711.7KCodeRabbit · 641.9KCodeRabbit · 681.8KCodeRabbit · 694.5KCodeRabbit · 869.9KCodeRabbit · 1.1MCodeRabbit · 1.3MCodeRabbit · 1M100K1M10MContinue · 391.5KContinue · 458.8KContinue · 453.4KContinue · 422.2KContinue · 543.1KContinue · 655.7KContinue · 775.3KContinue · 715.2KContinue · 492KContinue · 410.4KCodeRabbit · 442KCodeRabbit · 588.1KCodeRabbit · 711.7KCodeRabbit · 641.9KCodeRabbit · 681.8KCodeRabbit · 694.5KCodeRabbit · 869.9KCodeRabbit · 1.1MCodeRabbit · 1.3MCodeRabbit · 1MNov '25DecJan '26FebMarAprMayJunJulAug
Pricing
Model
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Free Trial
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Starting price
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$30per month
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Business $30/moPremier $45/moMax $120/mo
Essentials $24/moTeam $48/moAdvanced $72/moEnterprise Custom
Capabilities input → output
Input
CodeText
CodeText
DocumentsText
Code
Output
Code
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Text
CodeText
Skill level
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Categories
Development & CodeAI Code ReviewAI Coding Assistant
Development & CodeAI Coding Assistant
Productivity & OfficeAI AssistantAI Email Assistant
Development & CodeAI Code Review
Tasks what each tool can do · 0 shared · core   partial
Tasks covered
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Coding
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Code reviews
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Code testing
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Developer assistance
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Email
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Email automation
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Email writing
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Email enhancement
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Email tracking
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