Continue vs Visual Studio Code vs Pi

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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Visual Studio Code
Competitor 2
Pi
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Suggested competitors for Continue: Kilo Code86% GitHub Copilot85% Cline85% Sourcegraph Cody82% Cursor80% Qodo (Formerly Codium)80% CodeRabbit80% 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 Visual Studio Code
code.visualstudio.com
Visual Studio Code is a free, open source code editor that runs on Windows, macOS and Linux and now includes built-in AI agents.
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Competitor Pi
pi.ai
An AI that's genuinely pleasant to talk with
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Traffic estimated monthly website traffic
Monthly visits
410.4Kvisits/mo
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473.9Kvisits/mo
MoM change
▼ 16.6%
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▼ 9.4%
6-month growth
-24.4%
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-16.4%
Global rank web
#106,338
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#87,743
Avg. last 3 months
539.2K
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512.8K
Bounce rate lower is better
48%
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33%
Pages / visit
2.4
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3.7
Visit duration
1m 44s
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1m 37s
Traffic sources
● Direct 93% · ● Referral 6%
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● Direct 87% · ● Referral 9%
ContinueVisual Studio CodePi
0193.8K387.7K581.5K775.3KContinue · 391.5KContinue · 458.8KContinue · 453.4KContinue · 422.2KContinue · 543.1KContinue · 655.7KContinue · 775.3KContinue · 715.2KContinue · 492KContinue · 410.4KPi · 609.8KPi · 591.6KPi · 610.8KPi · 583.3KPi · 566.6KPi · 557.8KPi · 576.6KPi · 541.3KPi · 523.3KPi · 473.9K100K1MContinue · 391.5KContinue · 458.8KContinue · 453.4KContinue · 422.2KContinue · 543.1KContinue · 655.7KContinue · 775.3KContinue · 715.2KContinue · 492KContinue · 410.4KPi · 609.8KPi · 591.6KPi · 610.8KPi · 583.3KPi · 566.6KPi · 557.8KPi · 576.6KPi · 541.3KPi · 523.3KPi · 473.9KNov '25DecJan '26FebMarAprMayJunJulAug
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Model
Free
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Starting price
Free
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Free tier
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Capabilities input → output
Input
CodeText
CodeText
AudioText
Output
Code
Code
AudioText
Skill level
Advanced
Advanced
Beginner-friendly
Categories
Development & CodeAI Code ReviewAI Coding Assistant
Development & CodeAI Coding Assistant
Chatbots & CompanionsEducation & LearningHealthcare & WellnessAI Chatbot+2 more
Tasks what each tool can do · 0 shared · core   partial
Tasks covered
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Chatting
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Coding in VS Code
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Vs code
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Chatbots
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Code reviews
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Developer tools
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Therapeutic chatbot
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Reviews
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Prompts
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