Qwen Code vs Cursor vs Theia IDE vs OpenAI Codex CLI

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

Your tool
Qwen Code
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Competitor 1
Cursor
Competitor 2
TITheia IDE
Competitor 3
OpenAI Codex CLI
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4 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 TITheia IDE
theia-ide.org
An open-source IDE that puts AI at the center while giving you complete control over how it works
Competitor OpenAI Codex CLI
developers.openai.com
OpenAI Codex CLI brings the Codex coding agent to the terminal and to scripts.
Traffic estimated monthly website traffic
Monthly visits
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4.5Mvisits/mo
35.3Kvisits/mo
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MoM change
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▲ 7.8%
▼ 8.1%
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6-month growth
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-1.8%
-40.2%
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Global rank web
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#15,584
#929,571
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Avg. last 3 months
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4.4M
41.1K
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Bounce rate lower is better
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57%
41%
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Pages / visit
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2.4
1.7
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Visit duration
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1m 36s
27s
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Traffic sources
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● Referral 80% · ● Mail 13%
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Qwen CodeCursorTheia IDEOpenAI Codex CLI
01.2M2.3M3.5M4.6MCursor · 3.8MCursor · 4.2MCursor · 4.3MCursor · 4MCursor · 4.6MCursor · 4.4MCursor · 4.6MCursor · 4.5MCursor · 4.2MCursor · 4.5MTheia IDE · 54.7KTheia IDE · 58.4KTheia IDE · 59.1KTheia IDE · 49.4KTheia IDE · 47.5KTheia IDE · 49.5KTheia IDE · 38.4KTheia IDE · 35.3K10K100K1M10MCursor · 3.8MCursor · 4.2MCursor · 4.3MCursor · 4MCursor · 4.6MCursor · 4.4MCursor · 4.6MCursor · 4.5MCursor · 4.2MCursor · 4.5MTheia IDE · 54.7KTheia IDE · 58.4KTheia IDE · 59.1KTheia IDE · 49.4KTheia IDE · 47.5KTheia IDE · 49.5KTheia IDE · 38.4KTheia IDE · 35.3KNov '25DecJan '26FebMarAprMayJunJulAug
Pricing
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Starting price
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$20per month · free tier available
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Plans
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Plan $20.0 $20/moEnterprise $0/mo
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GPT-6-Astra $10GPT-6.1-Sol $2GPT-6-Luna $0.10GPT-Live-1 $0.05/minute+1 more
Capabilities input → output
Input
CodeText
CodeText
CodeText
CodeImagesText
Output
Code
Code
Code
Code
Skill level
Advanced
Advanced
Advanced
Advanced
Categories
Tasks what each tool can do · 1 shared · core   partial
Tasks covered
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Coding
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Development
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Code reviews
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Agent creation
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Code documentation
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Terminal commands management
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Prompts
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