If you want one default pick today, it’s OpenAI Codex. Copilot is still the cheapest way in, and Claude Code stays strong for terminal-first devs. #OpenAI #GitHubCopilot #Anthropic
OpenAI Codex is the best-supported AI coding agent right now for most people choosing a current leader because it combines OpenAI’s newest coding-specific model with explicit agent workflows, benchmark leadership claims, and direct product support inside ChatGPT and the Codex app from OpenAI. GitHub Copilot is the cheapest mainstream entry because it has a free tier, while Claude Code is the strongest alternative for terminal-first workflows…