OpenAI Codex vs Gemini vs Pi vs Gemini CLI

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
Gemini
Competitor 2
Pi
Competitor 3
Gemini CLI
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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 Gemini
gemini.google.com
Google's most capable AI model
Competitor Pi
pi.ai
An AI that's genuinely pleasant to talk with
Competitor Gemini CLI
github.com
It can query and edit large codebases, generate new apps from PDFs, images, or sketches using multimodal input, and debug problems when you describe them in plain language.
Traffic estimated monthly website traffic
Monthly visits
204.3Mvisits/mo
2.6Bvisits/mo
473.9Kvisits/mo
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MoM change
▲ 3.6%
▼ 2.6%
▼ 9.4%
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6-month growth
+0.3%
+0.8%
-16.4%
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Global rank web
#212
#17
#87,743
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Avg. last 3 months
197.3M
2.7B
512.8K
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Bounce rate lower is better
58%
28%
33%
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Pages / visit
3.0
4.1
3.7
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Visit duration
2m 31s
7m 01s
1m 37s
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Traffic sources
● Direct 81% · ● Referral 17%
● Direct 94% · ● Referral 4%
● Direct 87% · ● Referral 9%
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OpenAI CodexGeminiPiGemini CLI
0725.8M1.5B2.2B2.9BOpenAI 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 · 204.3MGemini · 1.4BGemini · 1.7BGemini · 2.1BGemini · 2.1BGemini · 2.6BGemini · 2.8BGemini · 2.9BGemini · 2.9BGemini · 2.7BGemini · 2.6BPi · 609.8KPi · 591.6KPi · 610.8KPi · 583.3KPi · 566.6KPi · 557.8KPi · 576.6KPi · 541.3KPi · 523.3KPi · 473.9K100K1M10M100M1B10BOpenAI 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 · 204.3MGemini · 1.4BGemini · 1.7BGemini · 2.1BGemini · 2.1BGemini · 2.6BGemini · 2.8BGemini · 2.9BGemini · 2.9BGemini · 2.7BGemini · 2.6BPi · 609.8KPi · 591.6KPi · 610.8KPi · 583.3KPi · 566.6KPi · 557.8KPi · 576.6KPi · 541.3KPi · 523.3KPi · 473.9KNov '25DecJan '26FebMarAprMayJunJulAug
Pricing
Model
Freemium
Freemium
Free
Free
Starting price
$20per month · free tier available
$4.99per month · free tier available
Free
Free
Free tier
Free trial
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Plans
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Free FreeGoogle AI Plus $4.99/moGoogle AI Pro $19.99/moGoogle AI Ultra 5x $99.99/mo+1 more
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Free (personal Google account) Free
Capabilities input → output
Input
TextCode
AudioTextImagesDocumentsCode
AudioText
TextImagesDocumentsCode
Output
Code
VideoTextImagesCodeAudio
TextAudio
Code
Skill level
Advanced
Beginner-friendly
Beginner-friendly
Advanced
Categories
Tasks what each tool can do · 0 shared · core   partial
Tasks covered
2
15
7
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Coding
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Chatbots
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Chatting
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Image generation
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Code reviews
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Companions
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Email writing
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Image to image
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Large language models
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Mental health
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PDF analysis
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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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Video generation
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Video summaries
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Wellness
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Writing
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Coaching
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Image editing
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Therapeutic chatbot
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Prompts
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