OpenAI Codex vs Claude vs ChatGPT vs GitHub Copilot

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
Claude
Competitor 2
ChatGPT
Competitor 3
GitHub Copilot
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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
Competitor Claude
claude.ai
AI assistant built to be helpful, harmless, and honest
Competitor ChatGPT
chatgpt.com
Your AI assistant for everything
Competitor GitHub Copilot
github.com
Your AI pair programmer that actually knows the codebase
Traffic estimated monthly website traffic
Monthly visits
204.3Mvisits/mo
950.2Mvisits/mo
5.6Bvisits/mo
637.9Mvisits/mo
MoM change
▲ 3.6%
▼ 2.0%
▲ 3.5%
▲ 3.7%
6-month growth
+0.3%
+54.8%
-1.6%
+19.3%
Global rank web
#212
#40
#7
#49
Avg. last 3 months
197.3M
955.4M
5.5B
629.7M
Bounce rate lower is better
58%
26%
30%
36%
Pages / visit
3.0
4.5
4.3
5.9
Visit duration
2m 31s
6m 14s
6m 35s
6m 26s
Traffic sources
● Direct 81% · ● Referral 17%
● Direct 93% · ● Referral 5%
● Direct 95% · ● Referral 3%
● Direct 83% · ● Referral 15%
OpenAI CodexClaudeChatGPTGitHub Copilot
01.5B2.9B4.4B5.8BOpenAI 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 · 180.3MClaude · 172.7MClaude · 202.9MClaude · 290.3MClaude · 613.7MClaude · 823.5MClaude · 952.6MClaude · 946.8MClaude · 969.3MClaude · 950.2MChatGPT · 5.8BChatGPT · 5.5BChatGPT · 5.7BChatGPT · 5.4BChatGPT · 5.7BChatGPT · 5.5BChatGPT · 5.6BChatGPT · 5.4BChatGPT · 5.5BChatGPT · 5.6BGitHub Copilot · 484.3MGitHub Copilot · 504MGitHub Copilot · 542.6MGitHub Copilot · 534.8MGitHub Copilot · 634.3MGitHub Copilot · 631MGitHub Copilot · 636.1MGitHub Copilot · 615.2MGitHub Copilot · 637.9M100M1B10BOpenAI 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 · 180.3MClaude · 172.7MClaude · 202.9MClaude · 290.3MClaude · 613.7MClaude · 823.5MClaude · 952.6MClaude · 946.8MClaude · 969.3MClaude · 950.2MChatGPT · 5.8BChatGPT · 5.5BChatGPT · 5.7BChatGPT · 5.4BChatGPT · 5.7BChatGPT · 5.5BChatGPT · 5.6BChatGPT · 5.4BChatGPT · 5.5BChatGPT · 5.6BGitHub Copilot · 484.3MGitHub Copilot · 504MGitHub Copilot · 542.6MGitHub Copilot · 534.8MGitHub Copilot · 634.3MGitHub Copilot · 631MGitHub Copilot · 636.1MGitHub Copilot · 615.2MGitHub Copilot · 637.9MNov '25DecJan '26FebMarAprMayJunJulAug
Pricing
Model
Freemium
Freemium
Freemium
Freemium
Starting price
$20per month · free tier available
$20per month · free tier available
$8per month · free tier available
$4per 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 $20/moMax 5x $100/moMax 20x $200/mo
Free FreeGo $8/moPlus $20/moPro 5x $100/mo+1 more
Free FreeTeam $4/moEnterprise $21/mo
Capabilities input → output
Input
TextCode
TextImagesDocumentsCode
AudioTextImagesDocumentsCode
TextCode
Output
Code
TextSlidesDocumentsDataCode
TextImagesCodeAudio
Code
Skill level
Advanced
Beginner-friendly
Beginner-friendly
Intermediate
Categories
Tasks what each tool can do · 1 shared · core   partial
Tasks covered
4
26
19
4
Coding
Code reviews
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Code documentation
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Chatbots
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Agents
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Essay writing
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Research
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Summarizing
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Translations
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Writing
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Blogging
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Copywriting
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Debugging
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Email writing
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Grammar checking
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Refactoring
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APIs
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Document summarization
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Image generation
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Image to text
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Large language models
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PDF analysis
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Paraphrasing
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Search engine
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Terminal
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Agent management
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Development
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Image editing
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Image to image
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Proofreading
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Saves
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Reviews
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Prompts
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