OpenAI Codex CLI vs Warp vs Cursor

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

Your tool
OpenAI Codex CLI
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Competitor 1
Warp
Competitor 2
Cursor
Competitor 3
Suggested competitors for OpenAI Codex CLI: Gemini CLI100% Qwen Code98% OpenCode97% Visual Studio Code95% JetBrains AI Assistant95% Kimi Code94% GitHub Copilot CLI94% Amp93%
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3 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 Warp
warp.dev
Terminal finally reinvented
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Competitor Cursor
cursor.sh
Code editor that actually understands your codebase
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Traffic estimated monthly website traffic
Monthly visits
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902.5Kvisits/mo
4.5Mvisits/mo
MoM change
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▼ 7.0%
▲ 7.8%
6-month growth
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-23.0%
-1.8%
Global rank web
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#56,739
#15,584
Avg. last 3 months
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990K
4.4M
Bounce rate lower is better
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44%
57%
Pages / visit
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2.7
2.4
Visit duration
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1m 37s
1m 36s
Traffic sources
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● Direct 84% · ● Referral 14%
● Referral 80% · ● Mail 13%
OpenAI Codex CLIWarpCursor
01.2M2.3M3.5M4.6MWarp · 1.2MWarp · 1.1MWarp · 1.2MWarp · 1.1MWarp · 1.2MWarp · 1.4MWarp · 1.7MWarp · 1.1MWarp · 970.5KWarp · 902.5KCursor · 3.8MCursor · 4.2MCursor · 4.3MCursor · 4MCursor · 4.6MCursor · 4.4MCursor · 4.6MCursor · 4.5MCursor · 4.2MCursor · 4.5M100K1M10MWarp · 1.2MWarp · 1.1MWarp · 1.2MWarp · 1.1MWarp · 1.2MWarp · 1.4MWarp · 1.7MWarp · 1.1MWarp · 970.5KWarp · 902.5KCursor · 3.8MCursor · 4.2MCursor · 4.3MCursor · 4MCursor · 4.6MCursor · 4.4MCursor · 4.6MCursor · 4.5MCursor · 4.2MCursor · 4.5MNov '25DecJan '26FebMarAprMayJunJulAug
Pricing
Model
Paid
Freemium
Freemium
Starting price
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$18per month · free tier available
$20per month · free tier available
Free tier
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API access
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Plans
GPT-6-Astra $10GPT-6.1-Sol $2GPT-6-Luna $0.10GPT-Live-1 $0.05/minute+1 more
Free FreeBuild $18/moMax $180/moBusiness $45/mo
Plan $20.0 $20/moEnterprise $0/mo
Capabilities input → output
Input
CodeImagesText
CodeText
CodeText
Output
Code
Code
Code
Skill level
Advanced
Advanced
Advanced
Categories
Development & CodeAI Coding Assistant
Development & CodeProductivity & OfficeAI AgentAI Coding Assistant+1 more
Development & CodeAI Code ReviewAI Coding Assistant
Tasks what each tool can do · 1 shared · core   partial
Tasks covered
2
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Coding
Development
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Terminal
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Agents
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Code reviews
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Debugging
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Refactoring
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Code documentation
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Productivity
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Repository management
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Terminal commands management
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Reviews
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Prompts
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