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Claude Code alternatives: AI coding tools

Updated Nov 12, 2026. Listed A to Z, not ranked. Prices change often: confirm with each provider.

Claude Code is included in all paid Claude plans. On Nov 12, 2026, Pro is $17/mo billed annually ($20 monthly), Max is $100/mo, and Ultra is $200/mo.

Other official options, A to Z. Head-to-heads include Claude Code vs Cursor and Codex vs Cursor.

Published plan prices (for reference)

ProviderPublished pricingNotes
Claude CodeIncluded in paid Claude plans; Pro $17/mo annual ($20 monthly)Max $100; Ultra $200; Team Standard $20/seat/mo annual
CodexIncluded in ChatGPT plans; Plus $20/mo; Pro $100/mo; Business $20/userConfirm inclusion on ChatGPT Free or Go
CursorFree $0; Plus $8; Premium $30; Super $100; Ultra $200/moTeams $30+/user/mo
GitHub CopilotFree $0; Pro $10/user/mo ($15 credits); Pro+ $39; Max $100Pro+ includes $70 monthly total credits; Max $200
WindsurfFree $0; Pro $20/mo; Max $200/mo; Teams $80 + $40/full seatOfficial prices on Devin; windsurf.com/pricing redirects there

Quoted from each provider’s official pricing page on Nov 12, 2026.

Choosing an alternative

  • Another coding assistant bundled into a chat plan: Codex is listed as included in ChatGPT plans.
  • A standalone editor: Cursor and GitHub Copilot sell their own plans. Windsurf’s official prices now live on Devin.

We list them A to Z, not ranked.

FAQ

How much is Claude Code?
Anthropic says Claude Code is included in all paid plans. Pro is $17/mo with annual billing ($20 monthly), Max is $100/mo, and Ultra is $200/mo (claude.com/pricing, Nov 12, 2026).
What is a good Claude Code alternative?
Cursor, Codex, GitHub Copilot, and Windsurf all publish official public prices. We list them A to Z, not ranked.

Sources (read Nov 12, 2026): claude.com/pricing · chatgpt.com/codex/ · cursor.com/pricing · github.com/features/copilot/plans · devin.ai/pricing

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