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Claude Code vs Codex vs Devin vs GitHub Copilot

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Agentic Tools · verified 13 Aug 2026

×Claude CodeAnthropiccurrent
×CodexOpenAIcurrent
×DevinCognitioncurrent
×GitHub CopilotGitHubcurrent
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SpecificationClaude CodeCodexDevinGitHub Copilot
SummaryTerminal agent with per-subagent model control.Holds the Terminal-Bench record.Ticket in, pull request out.Safest enterprise default.
SurfaceCLI + IDE + webCLI + cloudCloudIDE
Pricefrom $20/mo$10/mo
SubagentsYesNo
CategoryAgentic ToolsAgentic ToolsAgentic ToolsAgentic Tools
OfficialAnthropicOpenAICognitionGitHub

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Claude Code

  • Built as an agent, not an assistant
  • Discovers and reads files unprompted
  • Strongest on multi-file reasoning

Best for autonomous work.

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Codex

  • Asynchronous and cloud-isolated
  • No subagent support

Best for async cloud runs.

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Devin

  • The only real bet on hands-off autonomy

Best for delegation.

Full spec sheet →

GitHub Copilot

Safest enterprise default.

Best for enterprise.

Full spec sheet →