Cursor vs OpenAI Codex vs Baseten vs Gemini CLI

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

Your tool
Cursor
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Competitor 1
OpenAI Codex
Competitor 2
Baseten
Competitor 3
Gemini CLI
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4 tools · best value per row highlighted
Your tool Cursor
cursor.sh
Code editor that actually understands your codebase
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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 Baseten
baseten.co
Models to production fast
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Competitor Gemini CLI
github.com
It can query and edit large codebases, generate new apps from PDFs, images, or sketches using multimodal input, and debug problems when you describe them in plain language.
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Traffic estimated monthly website traffic
Monthly visits
4.5Mvisits/mo
204.3Mvisits/mo
355.4Kvisits/mo
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MoM change
▲ 7.8%
▲ 3.6%
▲ 21.3%
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6-month growth
-1.8%
+0.3%
+73.3%
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Global rank web
#15,584
#212
#113,597
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Avg. last 3 months
4.4M
197.3M
304.6K
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Bounce rate lower is better
57%
58%
39%
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Pages / visit
2.4
3.0
4.1
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Visit duration
1m 36s
2m 31s
1m 53s
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Traffic sources
● Referral 80% · ● Mail 13%
● Direct 81% · ● Referral 17%
● Direct 89% · ● Referral 9%
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CursorOpenAI CodexBasetenGemini CLI
066.6M133.2M199.7M266.3MCursor · 3.8MCursor · 4.2MCursor · 4.3MCursor · 4MCursor · 4.6MCursor · 4.4MCursor · 4.6MCursor · 4.5MCursor · 4.2MCursor · 4.5MOpenAI 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 · 204.3MBaseten · 141.4KBaseten · 136.4KBaseten · 197.3KBaseten · 205KBaseten · 246.2KBaseten · 247.6KBaseten · 265.6KBaseten · 292.9KBaseten · 355.4K100K1M10M100M1BCursor · 3.8MCursor · 4.2MCursor · 4.3MCursor · 4MCursor · 4.6MCursor · 4.4MCursor · 4.6MCursor · 4.5MCursor · 4.2MCursor · 4.5MOpenAI 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 · 204.3MBaseten · 141.4KBaseten · 136.4KBaseten · 197.3KBaseten · 205KBaseten · 246.2KBaseten · 247.6KBaseten · 265.6KBaseten · 292.9KBaseten · 355.4KNov '25DecJan '26FebMarAprMayJunJulAug
Pricing
Model
Freemium
Freemium
Freemium
Free
Starting price
$20per month · free tier available
$20per month · free tier available
Free tier
Free
Free tier
Free trial
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Plans
Plan $20.0 $20/moEnterprise $0/mo
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Basic CustomPro CustomEnterprise Custom
Free (personal Google account) Free
Capabilities input → output
Input
CodeText
CodeText
AudioText
CodeDocumentsImagesText
Output
Code
Code
AudioImagesText
Code
Skill level
Advanced
Advanced
Advanced
Advanced
Categories
Development & CodeAI Code ReviewAI Coding Assistant
Development & CodeAI Code ReviewAI Coding Assistant
Development & CodeAI APIAI Developer Tools
Development & CodeAI Coding Assistant
Tasks what each tool can do · 1 shared · core   partial
Tasks covered
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6
Development
Coding
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Debugging
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Code reviews
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Developer tools
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Code documentation
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Inference
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APIs
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GitHub automation
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GitHub pull requests
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Models
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Refactoring
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Web service deployment
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Code analysis
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Terminal
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Terminal commands management
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Reviews
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Prompts
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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.