Trae vs OpenAI Codex vs Gemini CLI vs Qwen Code

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

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Trae
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OpenAI Codex
Competitor 2
Gemini CLI
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Qwen Code
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4 tools · best value per row highlighted
Your tool Trae
trae.ai
Trae is an AI product line with two parts: TraeCode, which it calls a 10x AI coding engineer, and TraeWork, a professional AI work assistant available on the web and as a download.
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Competitor OpenAI Codex
openai.com
A dedicated coding agent that writes and runs code for you
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Competitor Gemini CLI
github.com
It can query and edit large codebases, generate new apps from PDFs, images, or sketches using multimodal input, and debug problems when you describe them in plain language.
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Competitor 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.
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Traffic estimated monthly website traffic
Monthly visits
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204.3Mvisits/mo
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MoM change
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▲ 3.6%
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6-month growth
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+0.3%
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Global rank web
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#212
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Avg. last 3 months
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197.3M
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Bounce rate lower is better
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58%
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Pages / visit
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3.0
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Visit duration
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2m 31s
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Traffic sources
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● Direct 81% · ● Referral 17%
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TraeOpenAI CodexGemini CLIQwen Code
066.6M133.2M199.7M266.3MOpenAI Codex · 266.3MOpenAI Codex · 225MOpenAI Codex · 210.1MOpenAI Codex · 191.2MOpenAI Codex · 203.7MOpenAI Codex · 195.7MOpenAI Codex · 203.1MOpenAI Codex · 190.4MOpenAI Codex · 197.2MOpenAI Codex · 204.3M100M1BOpenAI Codex · 266.3MOpenAI Codex · 225MOpenAI Codex · 210.1MOpenAI Codex · 191.2MOpenAI Codex · 203.7MOpenAI Codex · 195.7MOpenAI Codex · 203.1MOpenAI Codex · 190.4MOpenAI Codex · 197.2MOpenAI Codex · 204.3MNov '25DecJan '26FebMarAprMayJunJulAug
Pricing
Model
Freemium
Freemium
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Starting price
$20per month · free tier available
$20per month · free tier available
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Plans
Free FreePro $20/moPro+ $60/moUltra $200/mo
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Free (personal Google account) Free
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Capabilities input → output
Input
CodeText
CodeText
CodeDocumentsImagesText
CodeText
Output
Code
Code
Code
Code
Skill level
Intermediate
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Categories
Development & CodeProductivity & OfficeAI AssistantAI Coding Assistant
Development & CodeAI Code ReviewAI Coding Assistant
Development & CodeAI Coding Assistant
Development & CodeAI Coding Assistant
Tasks what each tool can do · 3 shared · core   partial
Tasks covered
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Coding
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Code analysis
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Local AI
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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.