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Codex alternatives: AI coding tools

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

OpenAI says Codex is included in your ChatGPT plan. On Nov 12, 2026, chatgpt.com/codex lists Plus at $20/month, Pro at $100/month, and Business at $20/user.

Head-to-heads: Codex vs Cursor, Codex vs GitHub Copilot.

Published plan prices (for reference)

ProviderPublished pricingNotes
Claude CodeIncluded in paid Claude plans; Pro $17/mo annual ($20 monthly)Max $100; Ultra $200
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 $100Max includes $200 monthly total credits
WindsurfFree $0; Pro $20/mo; Max $200/mo; Teams $80 + $40/full seatOfficial prices on Devin

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

Choosing an alternative

  • Another coding agent in a chat plan: Claude Code is bundled into paid Claude 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 Codex?
OpenAI says Codex is included in your ChatGPT plan. chatgpt.com/codex, Nov 12, 2026, lists Plus at $20/month, Pro at $100/month, and Business at $20/user.
What is a good Codex alternative?
Claude Code, Cursor, GitHub Copilot, and Windsurf all publish official public prices. We list them A to Z, not ranked.

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

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