Alternatives to GitHub Copilot

These tools sit near GitHub Copilot. Compare features and pricing before you switch.

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Claude Code

Anthropic's agentic coding tool for terminal, IDE, desktop, and browser. Reads the repo, edits files, runs commands, and connects MCP, skills, and hooks.

#Claude

15900000DR: 95AS: 94

Codex CLI

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OpenAI's terminal coding agent: inspect the local repo, edit files, run tools, review diffs, and automate with codex exec. Billed through ChatGPT plans.

#OpenAI

5000000DR: 98AS: 99

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Anysphere's AI IDE: Individual $20, Pro $40, Teams $40/user. Cloud agents and Bugbot are billed on top of the seat.

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1748000DR: 75AS: 78