OpenAI Codex vs Microsoft Copilot vs GitHub Copilot vs Claude Code

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

Your tool
OpenAI Codex
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Competitor 1
Microsoft Copilot
Competitor 2
GitHub Copilot
Competitor 3
Claude Code
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4 tools · best value per row highlighted
Your tool OpenAI Codex
openai.com
A dedicated coding agent that writes and runs code for you
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Competitor Microsoft Copilot
copilot.microsoft.com
AI across Microsoft
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Competitor GitHub Copilot
github.com
Your AI pair programmer that actually knows the codebase
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Competitor Claude Code
claude.com
Every plan tier hits usage limits
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Traffic estimated monthly website traffic
Monthly visits
204.3Mvisits/mo
81.9Mvisits/mo
637.9Mvisits/mo
123.5Mvisits/mo
MoM change
▲ 3.6%
▼ 31.3%
▲ 3.7%
▼ 6.8%
6-month growth
+0.3%
-16.6%
+19.3%
+106.6%
Global rank web
#212
#609
#49
#434
Avg. last 3 months
197.3M
110.9M
629.7M
125.2M
Bounce rate lower is better
58%
36%
36%
64%
Pages / visit
3.0
3.6
5.9
2.2
Visit duration
2m 31s
5m 32s
6m 26s
2m 36s
Traffic sources
● Direct 81% · ● Referral 17%
● Direct 87% · ● Referral 11%
● Direct 83% · ● Referral 15%
● Direct 82% · ● Referral 15%
OpenAI CodexMicrosoft CopilotGitHub CopilotClaude Code
0159.5M318.9M478.4M637.9MOpenAI 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 · 204.3MMicrosoft Copilot · 105.6MMicrosoft Copilot · 97.9MMicrosoft Copilot · 101.2MMicrosoft Copilot · 98.2MMicrosoft Copilot · 123.8MMicrosoft Copilot · 130MMicrosoft Copilot · 131.6MMicrosoft Copilot · 119.2MMicrosoft Copilot · 81.9MGitHub 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 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 · 123.5M10M100M1BOpenAI 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 · 204.3MMicrosoft Copilot · 105.6MMicrosoft Copilot · 97.9MMicrosoft Copilot · 101.2MMicrosoft Copilot · 98.2MMicrosoft Copilot · 123.8MMicrosoft Copilot · 130MMicrosoft Copilot · 131.6MMicrosoft Copilot · 119.2MMicrosoft Copilot · 81.9MGitHub 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 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 '26FebMarAprMayJunJulAug
Pricing
Model
Freemium
Freemium
Freemium
Freemium
Starting price
$20per month · free tier available
Free tier
$4per month · free tier available
$17per month · free tier available
Free tier
Free trial
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Free FreeTeam $4/moEnterprise $21/mo
Free FreePro $17/moMax 5x $100/moMax 20x Custom/mo+2 more
Capabilities input → output
Input
TextCode
AudioCodeDocumentsImagesText
CodeText
TextCode
Output
Code
AudioCodeImagesText
Code
Code
Skill level
Advanced
Beginner-friendly
Intermediate
Intermediate
Categories
Development & CodeAI Code ReviewAI Coding Assistant
Chatbots & CompanionsDevelopment & CodeEducation & LearningImage Generation+16 more
Development & CodeProductivity & OfficeAI AgentAI Code Review+1 more
Development & CodeProductivity & OfficeAI AgentAI Code Review+1 more
Tasks what each tool can do · 1 shared · core   partial
Tasks covered
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6
Coding
Code reviews
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Agents
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Development
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Chatbots
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Code analysis
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Debugging
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Homework assistance
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Image generation
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Productivity
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Research
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Search engine
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Summarizing
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Translations
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Voice assistance
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Writing
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Agent management
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Code documentation
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Prompts
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