Visual Studio Code vs Kilo Code vs Buildable vs Runcell

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

Your tool
Visual Studio Code
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Competitor 1
Kilo Code
Competitor 2
Buildable
Competitor 3
Runcell
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4 tools · best value per row highlighted
Your tool Visual Studio Code
code.visualstudio.com
Visual Studio Code is a free, open source code editor that runs on Windows, macOS and Linux and now includes built-in AI agents.
Competitor Kilo Code
kilocode.ai
Kilo Code is an open source AI agent Visual Studio (VS) Code extension that focuses on enhancing the efficiency of coding. The tool can generate code, automate tasks, and offer practical suggestions.
Competitor Buildable
bldbl.dev
Buildable generates project plans for SaaS ideas and turns them into executable development tasks that stream directly to AI coding assistants through the Model Context Protocol
Competitor Runcell
runcell.dev
Traffic estimated monthly website traffic
Monthly visits
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1.9Kvisits/mo
1Kvisits/mo
176.9Kvisits/mo
MoM change
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▼ 42.3%
▼ 63.0%
▲ 4.1%
6-month growth
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-94.4%
+65.1%
+13.2%
Global rank web
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#4,668,091
#16,164,059
#279,476
Avg. last 3 months
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10.5K
1.6K
168.7K
Bounce rate lower is better
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34%
39%
45%
Pages / visit
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2.4
1.0
1.8
Visit duration
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19s
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45s
Traffic sources
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● Direct 73% · ● Referral 27%
Visual Studio CodeKilo CodeBuildableRuncell
0186.2K372.3K558.5K744.7KKilo Code · 744.7KKilo Code · 164KKilo Code · 48.6KKilo Code · 16KKilo Code · 33.5KKilo Code · 14.4KKilo Code · 10.5KKilo Code · 26.4KKilo Code · 3.2KKilo Code · 1.9KBuildable · 2.1KBuildable · 1KBuildable · 628Buildable · 1.7KBuildable · 280Buildable · 1KBuildable · 2.8KBuildable · 1KRuncell · 52KRuncell · 99.5KRuncell · 144.1KRuncell · 154KRuncell · 156.3KRuncell · 140.4KRuncell · 170.3KRuncell · 159.2KRuncell · 170KRuncell · 176.9K1001K10K100K1MKilo Code · 744.7KKilo Code · 164KKilo Code · 48.6KKilo Code · 16KKilo Code · 33.5KKilo Code · 14.4KKilo Code · 10.5KKilo Code · 26.4KKilo Code · 3.2KKilo Code · 1.9KBuildable · 2.1KBuildable · 1KBuildable · 628Buildable · 1.7KBuildable · 280Buildable · 1KBuildable · 2.8KBuildable · 1KRuncell · 52KRuncell · 99.5KRuncell · 144.1KRuncell · 154KRuncell · 156.3KRuncell · 140.4KRuncell · 170.3KRuncell · 159.2KRuncell · 170KRuncell · 176.9KNov '25DecJan '26FebMarAprMayJunJulAug
Pricing
Model
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Freemium
Free Trial
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Starting price
Free
$20per month · free tier available
$15per month
$20per month · free tier available
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Pro $15/moTeam $29/user/mo
Hobby FreePro $20/moPro+ $60/moUltra $200/mo+1 more
Capabilities input → output
Input
CodeText
CodeText
Text
DataText
Output
Code
Code
CodeText
CodeData
Skill level
Advanced
Advanced
Advanced
Advanced
Categories
Tasks what each tool can do · 0 shared · core   partial
Tasks covered
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Coding
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Coding in VS Code
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Developer tools
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Vs code
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Data analysis
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Jupyter notebooks
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MCP
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Project planning
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Agents
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Code explanations
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Idea development project planning
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Python code debugging
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Task breakdown
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Code analysis
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Data science
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Debugging
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Development
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GitHub management
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Kanban management
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Project management
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