Qwen Code vs Cursor vs Aider

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

Your tool
Qwen Code
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Cursor
Competitor 2
Aider
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3 tools · best value per row highlighted
Your tool Qwen Code
github.com
Qwen Code is an open-source AI coding agent that lives in the terminal and also runs in editors, a desktop app, a Web UI and chat apps.
Competitor Cursor
cursor.sh
Code editor that actually understands your codebase
Competitor Aider
aider.chat
AI pair programming in your terminal
Traffic estimated monthly website traffic
Monthly visits
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4.5Mvisits/mo
317.9Kvisits/mo
MoM change
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▲ 7.8%
▼ 15.9%
6-month growth
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-1.8%
-12.7%
Global rank web
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#15,584
#140,509
Avg. last 3 months
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4.4M
378.5K
Bounce rate lower is better
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57%
48%
Pages / visit
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2.4
2.0
Visit duration
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1m 36s
55s
Traffic sources
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● Referral 80% · ● Mail 13%
● Direct 83% · ● Referral 16%
Qwen CodeCursorAider
01.2M2.3M3.5M4.6MCursor · 3.8MCursor · 4.2MCursor · 4.3MCursor · 4MCursor · 4.6MCursor · 4.4MCursor · 4.6MCursor · 4.5MCursor · 4.2MCursor · 4.5MAider · 293.8KAider · 277.7KAider · 314.6KAider · 289.1KAider · 364.1KAider · 402KAider · 478.7KAider · 439.5KAider · 378KAider · 317.9K100K1M10MCursor · 3.8MCursor · 4.2MCursor · 4.3MCursor · 4MCursor · 4.6MCursor · 4.4MCursor · 4.6MCursor · 4.5MCursor · 4.2MCursor · 4.5MAider · 293.8KAider · 277.7KAider · 314.6KAider · 289.1KAider · 364.1KAider · 402KAider · 478.7KAider · 439.5KAider · 378KAider · 317.9KNov '25DecJan '26FebMarAprMayJunJulAug
Pricing
Model
Free
Freemium
Free
Starting price
Free
$20per month · free tier available
Free
Free tier
Free trial
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API access
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Plans
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Plan $20.0 $20/moEnterprise $0/mo
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Capabilities input → output
Input
CodeText
CodeText
AudioCodeImagesTextWeb pages
Output
Code
Code
Code
Skill level
Advanced
Advanced
Advanced
Categories
Tasks what each tool can do · 1 shared · core   partial
Tasks covered
1
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8
Coding
Debugging
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Development
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Refactoring
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Terminal commands management
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Code reviews
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Code testing
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Git commands
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Terminal
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Code documentation
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Reviews
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Prompts
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