Layercode vs Kimi Code vs Claude Code vs Shortwave

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

Your tool
LLayercode
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Competitor 1
Kimi Code
Competitor 2
Claude Code
Competitor 3
Shortwave
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4 tools · best value per row highlighted
Your tool LLayercode
layercode.com
A developer building a telehealth app needs voice agents that respond instantly during patient consultations
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Competitor Kimi Code
kimi.com
Writing code means constantly jumping between your editor and browser tabs stuffed with documentation
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Competitor Claude Code
claude.com
Every plan tier hits usage limits
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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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Traffic estimated monthly website traffic
Monthly visits
548visits/mo
60.1Mvisits/mo
123.5Mvisits/mo
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MoM change
▼ 75.1%
▲ 52.2%
▼ 6.8%
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6-month growth
-96.0%
+33.8%
+106.6%
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Global rank web
#6,604,519
#852
#434
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Avg. last 3 months
1.6K
48.3M
125.2M
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Bounce rate lower is better
36%
37%
64%
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Pages / visit
1.0
3.9
2.2
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Visit duration
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7m 13s
2m 36s
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Traffic sources
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● Direct 89% · ● Referral 10%
● Direct 82% · ● Referral 15%
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LayercodeKimi CodeClaude CodeShortwave
035M69.9M104.9M139.9MLayercode · 6.8KLayercode · 21.9KLayercode · 13.7KLayercode · 4.3KLayercode · 3KLayercode · 2.1KLayercode · 2.2KLayercode · 548Kimi Code · 43.3MKimi Code · 38.2MKimi Code · 33.5MKimi Code · 44.9MKimi Code · 48.1MKimi Code · 43MKimi Code · 45.3MKimi Code · 39.5MKimi Code · 60.1MClaude Code · 19.2MClaude Code · 19.5MClaude Code · 35.8MClaude Code · 59.8MClaude Code · 139.9MClaude Code · 133.1MClaude Code · 119.5MClaude Code · 132.6MClaude Code · 123.5M1001K10K100K1M10M100M1BLayercode · 6.8KLayercode · 21.9KLayercode · 13.7KLayercode · 4.3KLayercode · 3KLayercode · 2.1KLayercode · 2.2KLayercode · 548Kimi Code · 43.3MKimi Code · 38.2MKimi Code · 33.5MKimi Code · 44.9MKimi Code · 48.1MKimi Code · 43MKimi Code · 45.3MKimi Code · 39.5MKimi Code · 60.1MClaude Code · 19.2MClaude Code · 19.5MClaude Code · 35.8MClaude Code · 59.8MClaude Code · 139.9MClaude Code · 133.1MClaude Code · 119.5MClaude Code · 132.6MClaude Code · 123.5MNov '25DecJan '26FebMarAprMayJunJul
Pricing
Model
Freemium
Freemium
Freemium
Free Trial
Starting price
$250per month · free tier available
$15per month · free tier available
$17per month · free tier available
$30per month
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Plans
Developer FreePro $250/moEnterprise Custom
Adagio FreePlus $15/moPro $31/moMax $79/mo+1 more
Free FreePro $17/moMax 5x $100/moMax 20x Custom/mo+2 more
Business $30/moPremier $45/moMax $120/mo
Capabilities input → output
Input
AudioText
CodeText
CodeText
DocumentsText
Output
AudioText
Code
Code
Text
Skill level
Advanced
Intermediate
Intermediate
Intermediate
Categories
Productivity & OfficeAI AssistantAI Email AssistantAI Scheduling
Development & CodeAI Coding Assistant
Development & CodeProductivity & OfficeAI AgentAI Code Review+1 more
Productivity & OfficeAI AssistantAI Email Assistant
Tasks what each tool can do · 0 shared · core   partial
Tasks covered
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10
Coding
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Email management
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Agents
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Code analysis
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Code reviews
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Developer tools
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Email
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Email automation
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Email replies
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Email writing
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Refactoring
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Assistant development
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Developer assistance
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Development
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Email enhancement
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Email tracking
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Node js
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Shell commands
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Task management
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Team collaboration
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Prompts
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