Pi vs OpenAI Codex CLI vs Continue

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

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Pi
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Competitor 1
OpenAI Codex CLI
Competitor 2
Continue
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3 tools · best value per row highlighted
Your tool Pi
pi.ai
An AI that's genuinely pleasant to talk with
Competitor OpenAI Codex CLI
developers.openai.com
OpenAI Codex CLI brings the Codex coding agent to the terminal and to scripts.
Competitor Continue
continue.dev
Continue is an open-source AI coding agent that was built by a community of developers and has since been acquired by Cursor.
Traffic estimated monthly website traffic
Monthly visits
473.9Kvisits/mo
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410.4Kvisits/mo
MoM change
▼ 9.4%
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▼ 16.6%
6-month growth
-16.4%
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-24.4%
Global rank web
#87,743
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#106,338
Avg. last 3 months
512.8K
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539.2K
Bounce rate lower is better
33%
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48%
Pages / visit
3.7
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2.4
Visit duration
1m 37s
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1m 44s
Traffic sources
● Direct 87% · ● Referral 9%
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● Direct 93% · ● Referral 6%
PiOpenAI Codex CLIContinue
0193.8K387.7K581.5K775.3KPi · 609.8KPi · 591.6KPi · 610.8KPi · 583.3KPi · 566.6KPi · 557.8KPi · 576.6KPi · 541.3KPi · 523.3KPi · 473.9KContinue · 391.5KContinue · 458.8KContinue · 453.4KContinue · 422.2KContinue · 543.1KContinue · 655.7KContinue · 775.3KContinue · 715.2KContinue · 492KContinue · 410.4K100K1MPi · 609.8KPi · 591.6KPi · 610.8KPi · 583.3KPi · 566.6KPi · 557.8KPi · 576.6KPi · 541.3KPi · 523.3KPi · 473.9KContinue · 391.5KContinue · 458.8KContinue · 453.4KContinue · 422.2KContinue · 543.1KContinue · 655.7KContinue · 775.3KContinue · 715.2KContinue · 492KContinue · 410.4KNov '25DecJan '26FebMarAprMayJunJulAug
Pricing
Model
Free
Paid
Free
Starting price
Free
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Free
Free tier
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Free trial
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API access
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Plans
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GPT-6-Astra $10GPT-6.1-Sol $2GPT-6-Luna $0.10GPT-Live-1 $0.05/minute+1 more
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Capabilities input → output
Input
AudioText
CodeImagesText
CodeText
Output
AudioText
Code
Code
Skill level
Beginner-friendly
Advanced
Advanced
Categories
Tasks what each tool can do · 0 shared · core   partial
Tasks covered
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Coding
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Chatting
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Chatbots
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Code reviews
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Companions
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Mental health
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Wellness
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Coaching
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Developer tools
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Development
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Terminal
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Therapeutic chatbot
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Community on aitoolstime
Rating
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Upvotes
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Saves
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Reviews
0
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Prompts
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