Zed vs Programming Helper vs Who Codes Best? vs GitHub Copilot

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
Programming Helper
Competitor 2
Who Codes Best?
Competitor 3
GitHub Copilot
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4 tools · best value per row highlighted
Your tool Zed
zed.dev
Speed meets intelligence
Competitor Programming Helper
programming-helper.com
Most AI chatbots force you to craft perfect prompts—then tweak whatever comes back
Competitor Who Codes Best?
whocodesbest.com
Picking an AI coding assistant feels like guessing
Competitor GitHub Copilot
github.com
Your AI pair programmer that actually knows the codebase
Traffic estimated monthly website traffic
Monthly visits
1.2Mvisits/mo
4.6Kvisits/mo
2Kvisits/mo
637.9Mvisits/mo
MoM change
▼ 18.1%
▼ 17.6%
▲ 90.7%
▲ 3.7%
6-month growth
+26.6%
+40.4%
+168.0%
+19.3%
Global rank web
#47,672
#3,812,090
#8,718,640
#49
Avg. last 3 months
1.5M
5K
1.4K
629.7M
Bounce rate lower is better
42%
48%
41%
36%
Pages / visit
2.8
1.3
1.2
5.9
Visit duration
1m 56s
16s
1s
6m 26s
Traffic sources
● Direct 80% · ● Referral 18%
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● Direct 83% · ● Referral 15%
ZedProgramming HelperWho Codes Best?GitHub Copilot
0159.5M318.9M478.4M637.9MZed · 1.1MZed · 966.1KZed · 1.1MZed · 936.1KZed · 1.4MZed · 1.4MZed · 1.8MZed · 1.4MZed · 1.2MProgramming Helper · 2.7KProgramming Helper · 3.7KProgramming Helper · 3.2KProgramming Helper · 2.7KProgramming Helper · 3.3KProgramming Helper · 4.1KProgramming Helper · 13.8KProgramming Helper · 4.8KProgramming Helper · 5.6KProgramming Helper · 4.6KWho Codes Best? · 747Who Codes Best? · 2.2KWho Codes Best? · 597Who Codes Best? · 1KWho Codes Best? · 1.1KWho Codes Best? · 2KGitHub Copilot · 484.3MGitHub Copilot · 504MGitHub Copilot · 542.6MGitHub Copilot · 534.8MGitHub Copilot · 634.3MGitHub Copilot · 631MGitHub Copilot · 636.1MGitHub Copilot · 615.2MGitHub Copilot · 637.9M1001K10K100K1M10M100M1BZed · 1.1MZed · 966.1KZed · 1.1MZed · 936.1KZed · 1.4MZed · 1.4MZed · 1.8MZed · 1.4MZed · 1.2MProgramming Helper · 2.7KProgramming Helper · 3.7KProgramming Helper · 3.2KProgramming Helper · 2.7KProgramming Helper · 3.3KProgramming Helper · 4.1KProgramming Helper · 13.8KProgramming Helper · 4.8KProgramming Helper · 5.6KProgramming Helper · 4.6KWho Codes Best? · 747Who Codes Best? · 2.2KWho Codes Best? · 597Who Codes Best? · 1KWho Codes Best? · 1.1KWho Codes Best? · 2KGitHub Copilot · 484.3MGitHub Copilot · 504MGitHub Copilot · 542.6MGitHub Copilot · 534.8MGitHub Copilot · 634.3MGitHub Copilot · 631MGitHub Copilot · 636.1MGitHub Copilot · 615.2MGitHub Copilot · 637.9MNov '25DecJan '26FebMarAprMayJunJulAug
Pricing
Model
Freemium
Freemium
Freemium
Freemium
Starting price
Free tier
$20per month · free tier available
$20per month · free tier available
$4per month · free tier available
Free tier
Free trial
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Plans
Personal FreePro $10/moBusiness $30/mo
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Free FreeTeam $4/moEnterprise $21/mo
Capabilities input → output
Input
CodeText
CodeText
Text
CodeText
Output
Code
CodeText
Code
Code
Skill level
Advanced
Intermediate
Intermediate
Intermediate
Categories
Tasks what each tool can do · 1 shared · core   partial
Tasks covered
5
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4
Coding
Code autocompletion
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Regex
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SQL queries
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Agents
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Code explanations
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Code reviews
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Code testing
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Debugging
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Development
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GPT comparison
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Agent management
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Git commands
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SQL
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Prompts
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