OpenAI Codex CLI vs Cursor vs Claude Code vs CodeGPT

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

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OpenAI Codex CLI
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Cursor
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Claude Code
Competitor 3
CodeGPT
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4 tools · best value per row highlighted
Your tool OpenAI Codex CLI
developers.openai.com
OpenAI Codex CLI brings the Codex coding agent to the terminal and to scripts.
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Competitor Cursor
cursor.sh
Code editor that actually understands your codebase
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Competitor Claude Code
claude.com
Every plan tier hits usage limits
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Competitor CodeGPT
codegpt.co
ChatGPT in your code editor
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Traffic estimated monthly website traffic
Monthly visits
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4.5Mvisits/mo
123.5Mvisits/mo
188.3Kvisits/mo
MoM change
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▲ 7.8%
▼ 6.8%
▲ 0.8%
6-month growth
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-1.8%
+106.6%
-37.2%
Global rank web
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#15,584
#434
#251,957
Avg. last 3 months
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4.4M
125.2M
196.6K
Bounce rate lower is better
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57%
64%
43%
Pages / visit
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2.4
2.2
1.9
Visit duration
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1m 36s
2m 36s
38s
Traffic sources
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● Referral 80% · ● Mail 13%
● Direct 82% · ● Referral 15%
● Direct 58% · ● Referral 42%
OpenAI Codex CLICursorClaude CodeCodeGPT
035M69.9M104.9M139.9MCursor · 3.8MCursor · 4.2MCursor · 4.3MCursor · 4MCursor · 4.6MCursor · 4.4MCursor · 4.6MCursor · 4.5MCursor · 4.2MCursor · 4.5MClaude 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 · 123.5MCodeGPT · 267.5KCodeGPT · 278.8KCodeGPT · 284.1KCodeGPT · 233.4KCodeGPT · 299.7KCodeGPT · 277.1KCodeGPT · 262.2KCodeGPT · 214.6KCodeGPT · 186.8KCodeGPT · 188.3K100K1M10M100M1BCursor · 3.8MCursor · 4.2MCursor · 4.3MCursor · 4MCursor · 4.6MCursor · 4.4MCursor · 4.6MCursor · 4.5MCursor · 4.2MCursor · 4.5MClaude 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 · 123.5MCodeGPT · 267.5KCodeGPT · 278.8KCodeGPT · 284.1KCodeGPT · 233.4KCodeGPT · 299.7KCodeGPT · 277.1KCodeGPT · 262.2KCodeGPT · 214.6KCodeGPT · 186.8KCodeGPT · 188.3KNov '25DecJan '26FebMarAprMayJunJulAug
Pricing
Model
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Freemium
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$20per month · free tier available
$17per month · free tier available
$9per month · free tier available
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Plans
GPT-6-Astra $10GPT-6.1-Sol $2GPT-6-Luna $0.10GPT-Live-1 $0.05/minute+1 more
Plan $20.0 $20/moEnterprise $0/mo
Free FreePro $17/moMax 5x $100/moMax 20x Custom/mo+2 more
Free FreeProfessional $9/moTeams $27/moEnterprise Custom
Capabilities input → output
Input
CodeImagesText
CodeText
CodeText
CodeText
Output
Code
Code
Code
Code
Skill level
Advanced
Advanced
Intermediate
Intermediate
Categories
Development & CodeAI Coding Assistant
Development & CodeAI Code ReviewAI Coding Assistant
Development & CodeProductivity & OfficeAI AgentAI Code Review+1 more
Development & CodeAI Coding Assistant
Tasks what each tool can do · 1 shared · core   partial
Tasks covered
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