Visual Studio Code vs Tabnine vs Who Codes Best? vs Cursor

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

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Visual Studio Code
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Tabnine
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Who Codes Best?
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Cursor
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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.
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Competitor Tabnine
tabnine.com
AI coding with privacy built in
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Competitor Who Codes Best?
whocodesbest.com
Picking an AI coding assistant feels like guessing
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Competitor Cursor
cursor.sh
Code editor that actually understands your codebase
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Traffic estimated monthly website traffic
Monthly visits
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131.2Kvisits/mo
2Kvisits/mo
4.5Mvisits/mo
MoM change
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▼ 22.7%
▲ 90.7%
▲ 7.8%
6-month growth
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-53.5%
+168.0%
-1.8%
Global rank web
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#283,229
#8,718,640
#15,584
Avg. last 3 months
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164.1K
1.4K
4.4M
Bounce rate lower is better
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46%
41%
57%
Pages / visit
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1.7
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2.4
Visit duration
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28s
1s
1m 36s
Traffic sources
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● Direct 82% · ● Referral 17%
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● Referral 80% · ● Mail 13%
Visual Studio CodeTabnineWho Codes Best?Cursor
01.2M2.3M3.5M4.6MTabnine · 359.1KTabnine · 311.6KTabnine · 301.4KTabnine · 275.9KTabnine · 281.9KTabnine · 248KTabnine · 241.5KTabnine · 191.4KTabnine · 169.7KTabnine · 131.2KWho Codes Best? · 747Who Codes Best? · 2.2KWho Codes Best? · 597Who Codes Best? · 1KWho Codes Best? · 1.1KWho Codes Best? · 2KCursor · 3.8MCursor · 4.2MCursor · 4.3MCursor · 4MCursor · 4.6MCursor · 4.4MCursor · 4.6MCursor · 4.5MCursor · 4.2MCursor · 4.5M1001K10K100K1M10MTabnine · 359.1KTabnine · 311.6KTabnine · 301.4KTabnine · 275.9KTabnine · 281.9KTabnine · 248KTabnine · 241.5KTabnine · 191.4KTabnine · 169.7KTabnine · 131.2KWho Codes Best? · 747Who Codes Best? · 2.2KWho Codes Best? · 597Who Codes Best? · 1KWho Codes Best? · 1.1KWho Codes Best? · 2KCursor · 3.8MCursor · 4.2MCursor · 4.3MCursor · 4MCursor · 4.6MCursor · 4.4MCursor · 4.6MCursor · 4.5MCursor · 4.2MCursor · 4.5MNov '25DecJan '26FebMarAprMayJunJulAug
Pricing
Model
Free
Freemium
Freemium
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Starting price
Free
$39per month
$20per month · free tier available
$20per month · free tier available
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Plans
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Code Assistant $39/moAgentic Platform $59/mo
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Plan $20.0 $20/moEnterprise $0/mo
Capabilities input → output
Input
CodeText
CodeText
Text
CodeText
Output
Code
Code
Code
Code
Skill level
Advanced
Intermediate
Intermediate
Advanced
Categories
Development & CodeAI Coding Assistant
Development & CodeAI Coding Assistant
Development & CodeAI Coding Assistant
Development & CodeAI Code ReviewAI Coding Assistant
Tasks what each tool can do · 1 shared · core   partial
Tasks covered
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7
Coding
Code autocompletion
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Coding in VS Code
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Vs code
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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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GPT comparison
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Refactoring
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Code documentation
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Terminal commands management
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