OpenCode vs Layercode vs Shortwave vs OpenAI Codex

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

Your tool
OpenCode
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Competitor 1
LLayercode
Competitor 2
Shortwave
Competitor 3
OpenAI Codex
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4 tools · best value per row highlighted
Your tool OpenCode
opencode.ai
OpenCode is an open-source AI coding agent that helps developers write code in the terminal, an IDE or a desktop app.
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Competitor LLayercode
layercode.com
A developer building a telehealth app needs voice agents that respond instantly during patient consultations
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Competitor Shortwave
shortwave.com
Shortwave is an AI email client that puts an assistant inside the inbox.
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Competitor OpenAI Codex
openai.com
A dedicated coding agent that writes and runs code for you
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Traffic estimated monthly website traffic
Monthly visits
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548visits/mo
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204.3Mvisits/mo
MoM change
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▼ 75.1%
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▲ 3.6%
6-month growth
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-96.0%
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+0.3%
Global rank web
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#6,604,519
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#212
Avg. last 3 months
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1.6K
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197.3M
Bounce rate lower is better
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36%
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58%
Pages / visit
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1.0
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3.0
Visit duration
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2m 31s
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● Direct 81% · ● Referral 17%
OpenCodeLayercodeShortwaveOpenAI Codex
066.6M133.2M199.7M266.3MLayercode · 6.8KLayercode · 21.9KLayercode · 13.7KLayercode · 4.3KLayercode · 3KLayercode · 2.1KLayercode · 2.2KLayercode · 548OpenAI 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 · 204.3M1001K10K100K1M10M100M1BLayercode · 6.8KLayercode · 21.9KLayercode · 13.7KLayercode · 4.3KLayercode · 3KLayercode · 2.1KLayercode · 2.2KLayercode · 548OpenAI 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 · 204.3MNov '25DecJan '26FebMarAprMayJunJulAug
Pricing
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Free
$250per month · free tier available
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Capabilities input → output
Input
CodeText
AudioText
DocumentsText
CodeText
Output
Code
AudioText
Text
Code
Skill level
Advanced
Advanced
Intermediate
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Categories
Development & CodeAI Coding Assistant
Productivity & OfficeAI AssistantAI Email AssistantAI Scheduling
Productivity & OfficeAI AssistantAI Email Assistant
Development & CodeAI Code ReviewAI Coding Assistant
Tasks what each tool can do · 0 shared · core   partial
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Email
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Email automation
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Email replies
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Email writing
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GitHub automation
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Assistant development
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Code documentation
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Code reviews
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Debugging
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Email enhancement
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Email tracking
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Self hosted
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Task management
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