Shortwave vs Layercode vs Cursor vs Superhuman

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
LLayercode
Competitor 2
Cursor
Competitor 3
Superhuman
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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.
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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 Cursor
cursor.sh
Code editor that actually understands your codebase
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Competitor Superhuman
superhuman.com
Email at the speed of thought
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Traffic estimated monthly website traffic
Monthly visits
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548visits/mo
4.5Mvisits/mo
5.4Mvisits/mo
MoM change
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▼ 75.1%
▲ 7.8%
▲ 9.2%
6-month growth
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-96.0%
-1.8%
+61.7%
Global rank web
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#6,604,519
#15,584
#6,816
Avg. last 3 months
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1.6K
4.4M
4.4M
Bounce rate lower is better
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36%
57%
29%
Pages / visit
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1.0
2.4
14.5
Visit duration
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1m 36s
11m 47s
Traffic sources
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● Referral 80% · ● Mail 13%
● Direct 88% · ● Mail 7%
ShortwaveLayercodeCursorSuperhuman
01.3M2.7M4M5.4MLayercode · 6.8KLayercode · 21.9KLayercode · 13.7KLayercode · 4.3KLayercode · 3KLayercode · 2.1KLayercode · 2.2KLayercode · 548Cursor · 3.8MCursor · 4.2MCursor · 4.3MCursor · 4MCursor · 4.6MCursor · 4.4MCursor · 4.6MCursor · 4.5MCursor · 4.2MCursor · 4.5MSuperhuman · 3.5MSuperhuman · 3.4MSuperhuman · 3.4MSuperhuman · 3.1MSuperhuman · 3.3MSuperhuman · 3.2MSuperhuman · 3.3MSuperhuman · 2.8MSuperhuman · 4.9MSuperhuman · 5.4M1001K10K100K1M10MLayercode · 6.8KLayercode · 21.9KLayercode · 13.7KLayercode · 4.3KLayercode · 3KLayercode · 2.1KLayercode · 2.2KLayercode · 548Cursor · 3.8MCursor · 4.2MCursor · 4.3MCursor · 4MCursor · 4.6MCursor · 4.4MCursor · 4.6MCursor · 4.5MCursor · 4.2MCursor · 4.5MSuperhuman · 3.5MSuperhuman · 3.4MSuperhuman · 3.4MSuperhuman · 3.1MSuperhuman · 3.3MSuperhuman · 3.2MSuperhuman · 3.3MSuperhuman · 2.8MSuperhuman · 4.9MSuperhuman · 5.4MNov '25DecJan '26FebMarAprMayJunJulAug
Pricing
Model
Free Trial
Freemium
Freemium
Freemium
Starting price
$30per month
$250per month · free tier available
$20per month · free tier available
€12per month · free tier available
Free tier
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API access
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Plans
Business $30/moPremier $45/moMax $120/mo
Developer FreePro $250/moEnterprise Custom
Plan $20.0 $20/moEnterprise $0/mo
Free CustomPro €12/moBusiness €33/moEnterprise Custom
Capabilities input → output
Input
DocumentsText
AudioText
CodeText
Text
Output
Text
AudioText
Code
Text
Skill level
Intermediate
Advanced
Advanced
Beginner-friendly
Categories
Productivity & OfficeAI AssistantAI Email Assistant
Productivity & OfficeAI AssistantAI Email AssistantAI Scheduling
Development & CodeAI Code ReviewAI Coding Assistant
Productivity & OfficeWriting & ContentAI AssistantAI Email Assistant+1 more
Tasks what each tool can do · 0 shared · core   partial
Tasks covered
10
6
7
7
Email management
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Email
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Email writing
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Email automation
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Email enhancement
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Coding
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Voice agents
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APIs
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Assistant API building
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Code reviews
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Debugging
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Developer tools
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Development
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Email replies
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Productivity
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Refactoring
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Writing
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Assistant development
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Code documentation
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Email tracking
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Meeting scheduling
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Node js
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Task management
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Team collaboration
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Terminal commands management
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Saves
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Reviews
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Prompts
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Verified listing
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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.