OpenAI Codex vs Claude Code vs Kiro

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

Your tool
OpenAI Codex
vs
Competitor 1
Claude Code
Competitor 2
Kiro
Competitor 3
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3 tools · best value per row highlighted
Your tool OpenAI Codex
openai.com
A dedicated coding agent that writes and runs code for you
Competitor Claude Code
claude.com
Every plan tier hits usage limits
Competitor Kiro
kiro.dev
Kiro is an agentic engineering environment for developers and teams.
Traffic estimated monthly website traffic
Monthly visits
204.3Mvisits/mo
123.5Mvisits/mo
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MoM change
▲ 3.6%
▼ 6.8%
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6-month growth
+0.3%
+106.6%
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Global rank web
#212
#434
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Avg. last 3 months
197.3M
125.2M
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Bounce rate lower is better
58%
64%
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Pages / visit
3.0
2.2
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Visit duration
2m 31s
2m 36s
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Traffic sources
● Direct 81% · ● Referral 17%
● Direct 82% · ● Referral 15%
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OpenAI CodexClaude CodeKiro
066.6M133.2M199.7M266.3MOpenAI 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 · 204.3MClaude 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 · 204.3MClaude 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
Starting price
$20per month · free tier available
$17per month · free tier available
$20per month · free tier available
Free tier
Free trial
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API access
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Plans
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Free FreePro $17/moMax 5x $100/moMax 20x Custom/mo+2 more
Free FreePro $20/moPro+ $40/moPro Max $100/mo+2 more
Capabilities input → output
Input
CodeText
CodeText
CodeText
Output
Code
Code
Code
Skill level
Advanced
Intermediate
Advanced
Categories
Tasks what each tool can do · 1 shared · core   partial
Tasks covered
2
3
2
Coding
Code reviews
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Debugging
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Agents
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Testing
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Community on aitoolstime
Rating
no ratings yet
no ratings yet
no ratings yet
Upvotes
▲ 1
▲ 0
▲ 0
Saves
0
0
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Reviews
0
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Prompts
0
2
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Verified listing
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Traffic figures are third-party estimates for the tool's own domain; tools sharing a domain with a bigger product are not counted. Pricing is captured from each tool's site and may lag.