GitHub Copilot vs Claude vs OpenHands vs Windsurf

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

Your tool
GitHub Copilot
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Competitor 1
Claude
Competitor 2
OpenHands
Competitor 3
Windsurf
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4 tools · best value per row highlighted
Your tool GitHub Copilot
github.com
Your AI pair programmer that actually knows the codebase
Competitor Claude
claude.ai
AI assistant built to be helpful, harmless, and honest
Competitor OpenHands
openhands.dev
OpenHands is an open-source, model-agnostic platform for running coding agents in the cloud.
Competitor Windsurf
windsurf.com
Windsurf, which now appears on the web as Devin Desktop, is a desktop code editor that doubles as a control room for coding agents.
Traffic estimated monthly website traffic
Monthly visits
637.9Mvisits/mo
950.2Mvisits/mo
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29.6Kvisits/mo
MoM change
▲ 3.7%
▼ 2.0%
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▲ 7.8%
6-month growth
+19.3%
+54.8%
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+122.1%
Global rank web
#49
#40
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#1,172,623
Avg. last 3 months
629.7M
955.4M
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26.9K
Bounce rate lower is better
36%
26%
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50%
Pages / visit
5.9
4.5
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1.3
Visit duration
6m 26s
6m 14s
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13s
Traffic sources
● Direct 83% · ● Referral 15%
● Direct 93% · ● Referral 5%
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GitHub CopilotClaudeOpenHandsWindsurf
0242.3M484.7M727M969.3MGitHub Copilot · 484.3MGitHub Copilot · 504MGitHub Copilot · 542.6MGitHub Copilot · 534.8MGitHub Copilot · 634.3MGitHub Copilot · 631MGitHub Copilot · 636.1MGitHub Copilot · 615.2MGitHub Copilot · 637.9MClaude · 180.3MClaude · 172.7MClaude · 202.9MClaude · 290.3MClaude · 613.7MClaude · 823.5MClaude · 952.6MClaude · 946.8MClaude · 969.3MClaude · 950.2MWindsurf · 16KWindsurf · 24.3KWindsurf · 15.7KWindsurf · 13.3KWindsurf · 25.4KWindsurf · 29.3KWindsurf · 23.6KWindsurf · 27.5KWindsurf · 29.6K10K100K1M10M100M1BGitHub Copilot · 484.3MGitHub Copilot · 504MGitHub Copilot · 542.6MGitHub Copilot · 534.8MGitHub Copilot · 634.3MGitHub Copilot · 631MGitHub Copilot · 636.1MGitHub Copilot · 615.2MGitHub Copilot · 637.9MClaude · 180.3MClaude · 172.7MClaude · 202.9MClaude · 290.3MClaude · 613.7MClaude · 823.5MClaude · 952.6MClaude · 946.8MClaude · 969.3MClaude · 950.2MWindsurf · 16KWindsurf · 24.3KWindsurf · 15.7KWindsurf · 13.3KWindsurf · 25.4KWindsurf · 29.3KWindsurf · 23.6KWindsurf · 27.5KWindsurf · 29.6KNov '25DecJan '26FebMarAprMayJunJulAug
Pricing
Model
Freemium
Freemium
Free
Freemium
Starting price
$4per month · free tier available
$20per month · free tier available
Free
$20per month · free tier available
Free tier
Free trial
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API access
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Plans
Free FreeTeam $4/moEnterprise $21/mo
Free FreePro $20/moMax 5x $100/moMax 20x $200/mo
Open Source (Local) FreeIndividual (SaaS) FreeEnterprise Custom
Free FreePro $20/moMax $200/moTeams $80/mo
Capabilities input → output
Input
CodeText
CodeTextImagesDocuments
TextCode
TextCode
Output
Code
TextSlidesDocumentsDataCode
Code
Code
Skill level
Intermediate
Beginner-friendly
Advanced
Advanced
Categories
Tasks what each tool can do · 3 shared · core   partial
Tasks covered
4
26
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6
Coding
Agents
Code reviews
Agent management
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Debugging
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Chatbots
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APIs
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Document summarization
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Essay writing
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GitHub automation
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Large language models
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PDF analysis
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Paraphrasing
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Research
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Summarizing
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Terminal
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Translations
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Writing
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Blogging
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Code documentation
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Copywriting
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Email writing
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GitHub pull requests
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Grammar checking
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Proofreading
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Refactoring
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SQL queries
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Tech team automation
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Testing
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Tutoring
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