GitHub Copilot vs Claude vs Perplexity AI vs OpenAI Codex

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

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GitHub Copilot
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Claude
Competitor 2
Perplexity AI
Competitor 3
OpenAI Codex
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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
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Competitor Claude
claude.ai
AI assistant built to be helpful, harmless, and honest
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Competitor Perplexity AI
perplexity.ai
Search that gives answers instead of links
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Competitor OpenAI Codex
openai.com
A dedicated coding agent that writes and runs code for you
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Traffic estimated monthly website traffic
Monthly visits
637.9Mvisits/mo
950.2Mvisits/mo
95.2Mvisits/mo
204.3Mvisits/mo
MoM change
▲ 3.7%
▼ 2.0%
▼ 8.2%
▲ 3.6%
6-month growth
+19.3%
+54.8%
-42.9%
+0.3%
Global rank web
#49
#40
#446
#212
Avg. last 3 months
629.7M
955.4M
104.9M
197.3M
Bounce rate lower is better
36%
26%
33%
58%
Pages / visit
5.9
4.5
3.6
3.0
Visit duration
6m 26s
6m 14s
4m 18s
2m 31s
Traffic sources
● Direct 83% · ● Referral 15%
● Direct 93% · ● Referral 5%
● Direct 94% · ● Referral 4%
● Direct 81% · ● Referral 17%
GitHub CopilotClaudePerplexity AIOpenAI Codex
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 · 950.2MPerplexity AI · 189MPerplexity AI · 179.6MPerplexity AI · 170.1MPerplexity AI · 153.8MPerplexity AI · 166.8MPerplexity AI · 154.9MPerplexity AI · 138.1MPerplexity AI · 115.8MPerplexity AI · 103.8MPerplexity AI · 95.2MOpenAI 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 · 204.3M10M100M1BGitHub 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 · 950.2MPerplexity AI · 189MPerplexity AI · 179.6MPerplexity AI · 170.1MPerplexity AI · 153.8MPerplexity AI · 166.8MPerplexity AI · 154.9MPerplexity AI · 138.1MPerplexity AI · 115.8MPerplexity AI · 103.8MPerplexity AI · 95.2MOpenAI 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
Freemium
Freemium
Freemium
Freemium
Starting price
$4per month · free tier available
$20per month · free tier available
$20per month · free tier available
$20per month · free tier available
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Free FreeTeam $4/moEnterprise $21/mo
Free FreePro $20/moMax 5x $100/moMax 20x $200/mo
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Capabilities input → output
Input
TextCode
CodeTextImagesDocuments
CodeDocumentsImagesText
TextCode
Output
Code
TextSlidesDocumentsDataCode
TextCode
Code
Skill level
Intermediate
Beginner-friendly
Beginner-friendly
Advanced
Categories
Development & CodeProductivity & OfficeAI AgentAI Code Review+1 more
Chatbots & CompanionsDevelopment & CodeEducation & LearningProductivity & Office+19 more
Chatbots & CompanionsEducation & LearningLifestyle & EntertainmentProductivity & Office+13 more
Development & CodeAI Code ReviewAI Coding Assistant
Tasks what each tool can do · 0 shared · core   partial
Tasks covered
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Coding
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Agents
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Code reviews
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Debugging
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Terminal
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Chatbots
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Research
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Document summarization
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Summarizing
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Writing
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Code documentation
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AI search
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Code autocompletion
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Search engine
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APIs
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Coding in VS Code
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Essay writing
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GitHub automation
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GitHub pull requests
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Large language models
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PDF analysis
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Paraphrasing
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Research papers
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Translations
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Vs code
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Agent management
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Blogging
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Copywriting
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Development
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Email writing
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