AI coding plan comparisons (2026)

Head-to-head limits and prices, quoted from each vendor and checked nightly.

Popular questions (October 2026)

Claude Code vs Codex usage limits

Claude Code vs OpenAI Codex usage limits at $20, $100 and $200 a month, quoted from Anthropic and OpenAI with sources.

Cheapest paid AI coding plan

The cheapest paid plan for each AI coding tool we track, from vendor pricing pages: Codex, Cursor, Copilot, Claude Code, Windsurf, OpenCode.

GitHub Copilot plan limits

GitHub Copilot Pro, Pro+ and Max monthly AI credit allowances and prices, from GitHub's plans page.

Head-to-head

Claude Code vs Codex

Plans from $8/mo · last verified 2026-10-25

Cursor vs Claude Code

Plans from $8/mo · last verified 2026-10-25

Copilot vs Cursor

Plans from $8/mo · last verified 2026-10-25

Copilot vs Claude Code

Plans from $10/mo · last verified 2026-10-25

Codex vs Cursor

Plans from $8/mo · last verified 2026-10-25

Windsurf vs Cursor

Plans from $8/mo · last verified 2026-10-25

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