Zed vs GitHub Copilot vs Gemini CLI vs Claude Code

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

Your tool
Zed
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Competitor 1
GitHub Copilot
Competitor 2
Gemini CLI
Competitor 3
Claude Code
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4 tools · best value per row highlighted
Your tool Zed
zed.dev
Speed meets intelligence
Competitor GitHub Copilot
github.com
Your AI pair programmer that actually knows the codebase
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.
Competitor Claude Code
claude.com
Every plan tier hits usage limits
Traffic estimated monthly website traffic
Monthly visits
1.2Mvisits/mo
637.9Mvisits/mo
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123.5Mvisits/mo
MoM change
▼ 18.1%
▲ 3.7%
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▼ 6.8%
6-month growth
+26.6%
+19.3%
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+106.6%
Global rank web
#47,672
#49
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#434
Avg. last 3 months
1.5M
629.7M
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125.2M
Bounce rate lower is better
42%
36%
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64%
Pages / visit
2.8
5.9
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2.2
Visit duration
1m 56s
6m 26s
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2m 36s
Traffic sources
● Direct 80% · ● Referral 18%
● Direct 83% · ● Referral 15%
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● Direct 82% · ● Referral 15%
ZedGitHub CopilotGemini CLIClaude Code
0159.5M318.9M478.4M637.9MZed · 1.1MZed · 966.1KZed · 1.1MZed · 936.1KZed · 1.4MZed · 1.4MZed · 1.8MZed · 1.4MZed · 1.2MGitHub Copilot · 484.3MGitHub Copilot · 504MGitHub Copilot · 542.6MGitHub Copilot · 534.8MGitHub Copilot · 634.3MGitHub Copilot · 631MGitHub Copilot · 636.1MGitHub Copilot · 615.2MGitHub Copilot · 637.9MClaude Code · 19.2MClaude Code · 19.5MClaude Code · 35.8MClaude Code · 59.8MClaude Code · 139.9MClaude Code · 133.1MClaude Code · 119.5MClaude Code · 132.6MClaude Code · 123.5M100K1M10M100M1BZed · 1.1MZed · 966.1KZed · 1.1MZed · 936.1KZed · 1.4MZed · 1.4MZed · 1.8MZed · 1.4MZed · 1.2MGitHub Copilot · 484.3MGitHub Copilot · 504MGitHub Copilot · 542.6MGitHub Copilot · 534.8MGitHub Copilot · 634.3MGitHub Copilot · 631MGitHub Copilot · 636.1MGitHub Copilot · 615.2MGitHub Copilot · 637.9MClaude Code · 19.2MClaude Code · 19.5MClaude Code · 35.8MClaude Code · 59.8MClaude Code · 139.9MClaude Code · 133.1MClaude Code · 119.5MClaude Code · 132.6MClaude Code · 123.5MNov '25DecJan '26FebMarAprMayJunJul
Pricing
Model
Freemium
Freemium
Free
Freemium
Starting price
Free tier
$4per month · free tier available
Free
$17per month · free tier available
Free tier
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API access
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Plans
Personal FreePro $10/moBusiness $30/mo
Free FreeTeam $4/moEnterprise $21/mo
Free (personal Google account) Free
Free FreePro $17/moMax 5x $100/moMax 20x Custom/mo+2 more
Capabilities input → output
Input
CodeText
CodeText
CodeDocumentsImagesText
CodeText
Output
Code
Code
Code
Code
Skill level
Advanced
Intermediate
Advanced
Intermediate
Categories
Tasks what each tool can do · 1 shared · core   partial
Tasks covered
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Coding
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Code reviews
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Debugging
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Code analysis
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Code autocompletion
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Agent management
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Developer tools
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Git commands
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