Pyyan / Compare / Claude Code vs Codex vs Devin
Claude Code vs Codex vs Devin
3 of 5Agentic Tools · verified 13 Aug 2026
| Specification | Claude Code | Codex | Devin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Summary | Terminal agent with per-subagent model control. | Holds the Terminal-Bench record. | Ticket in, pull request out. |
| Surface | CLI + IDE + web | CLI + cloud | Cloud |
| Price | — | — | from $20/mo |
| Subagents | Yes | No | — |
| Category | Agentic Tools | Agentic Tools | Agentic Tools |
| Official | Anthropic ↗ | OpenAI ↗ | Cognition ↗ |
Highlighted rows are where these differ.
Claude Code
- Built as an agent, not an assistant
- Discovers and reads files unprompted
- Strongest on multi-file reasoning
Best for autonomous work.