Shortwave vs CodeRabbit vs Layercode vs Gmelius

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

Your tool
Shortwave
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Competitor 1
CodeRabbit
Competitor 2
LLayercode
Competitor 3
Gmelius
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4 tools · best value per row highlighted
Your tool Shortwave
shortwave.com
Shortwave is an AI email client that puts an assistant inside the inbox.
Competitor CodeRabbit
coderabbit.ai
Automated code review that matters
Competitor LLayercode
layercode.com
A developer building a telehealth app needs voice agents that respond instantly during patient consultations
Competitor Gmelius
gmelius.com
Gmelius is an AI-powered inbox for Gmail that combines shared inboxes with AI agents.
Traffic estimated monthly website traffic
Monthly visits
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1Mvisits/mo
548visits/mo
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MoM change
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▼ 22.7%
▼ 75.1%
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6-month growth
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+50.4%
-96.0%
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Global rank web
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#38,145
#6,604,519
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Avg. last 3 months
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1.2M
1.6K
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Bounce rate lower is better
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49%
36%
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Pages / visit
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3.5
1.0
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Visit duration
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1m 55s
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Traffic sources
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● Direct 73% · ● Referral 24%
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ShortwaveCodeRabbitLayercodeGmelius
0331.5K663K994.5K1.3MCodeRabbit · 442KCodeRabbit · 588.1KCodeRabbit · 711.7KCodeRabbit · 641.9KCodeRabbit · 681.8KCodeRabbit · 694.5KCodeRabbit · 869.9KCodeRabbit · 1.1MCodeRabbit · 1.3MCodeRabbit · 1MLayercode · 6.8KLayercode · 21.9KLayercode · 13.7KLayercode · 4.3KLayercode · 3KLayercode · 2.1KLayercode · 2.2KLayercode · 5481001K10K100K1M10MCodeRabbit · 442KCodeRabbit · 588.1KCodeRabbit · 711.7KCodeRabbit · 641.9KCodeRabbit · 681.8KCodeRabbit · 694.5KCodeRabbit · 869.9KCodeRabbit · 1.1MCodeRabbit · 1.3MCodeRabbit · 1MLayercode · 6.8KLayercode · 21.9KLayercode · 13.7KLayercode · 4.3KLayercode · 3KLayercode · 2.1KLayercode · 2.2KLayercode · 548Nov '25DecJan '26FebMarAprMayJunJulAug
Pricing
Model
Free Trial
Freemium
Freemium
Free Trial
Starting price
$30per month
$24per month
$250per month · free tier available
$19per month
Free tier
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API access
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Plans
Business $30/moPremier $45/moMax $120/mo
Essentials $24/moTeam $48/moAdvanced $72/moEnterprise Custom
Developer FreePro $250/moEnterprise Custom
Meli $19/moGrowth $25/moPro $40/moEnterprise Custom
Capabilities input → output
Input
DocumentsText
Code
AudioText
Text
Output
Text
CodeText
AudioText
Text
Skill level
Intermediate
Intermediate
Advanced
Intermediate
Categories
Tasks what each tool can do · 0 shared · core   partial
Tasks covered
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10
Email management
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Email replies
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Email
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Email automation
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Meeting scheduling
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Code reviews
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GitHub pull requests
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Gmail email management
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Voice agents
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APIs
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Agents
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Assistant API building
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Code analysis
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Code documentation
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Code quality
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Code security analysis
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Code testing
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Developer tools
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Email follow-ups
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Email writing
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Assistant development
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CRM
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Customer support
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Development
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Email enhancement
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Email tracking
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Node js
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Task management
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Team collaboration
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Traffic figures are third-party estimates for the tool's own domain; tools sharing a domain with a bigger product are not counted. Pricing is captured from each tool's site and may lag.