All Tools

Code Cost Radar

Pick a project scope and map the monthly cost of each AI coding setup, from flat subscription tools to raw API usage.

Project Scope

Subscription-Based Tools

1,760 requests/month
G
GitHub Copilot
IDE Extension · $10/seat/mo
GitHub nativeInline suggestionsPR summariesWide IDE support
$54/mo
$0.0306/req
C
Cursor Pro
IDE · $20/seat/mo
VS Code forkMulti-model supportCodebase-awareTab completion
$70/mo
$0.0400/req
C
Claude Code (Max)
CLI Agent · $200/seat/mo
Agentic codingMulti-file editsTerminal integrationDeep reasoning
$200/mo
$0.1136/req
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OpenAI Codex (via ChatGPT Pro)
Cloud Agent · $200/seat/mo
Sandboxed executionGitHub integrationParallel tasksCode review
$200/mo
$0.1136/req

Annual Cost Comparison at MVP Sprint Scale

ToolMonthlyAnnualBest For
GitHub Copilot$54$646Teams already deep in the GitHub ecosystem
Cursor Pro$70$845Full-time developers who live in VS Code
Claude Code (Max)$200$2400Complex refactors and architecture-level changes
OpenAI Codex (via ChatGPT Pro)$200$2400Teams wanting cloud-based autonomous coding

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