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Codex vs. Claude

A side-by-side comparison based on G2 review data.

MetricCodex

by OpenAI

Claude

by Anthropic

Overall rating4.74.7
Review count19526
Ease of use9.29.4
Ease of setup9.49.4
Quality of support9.28.5
Meets requirements9.59.2
NPS83.33333381.335953
Small Business47.4%54.6%
Mid-Market31.6%31.9%
Enterprise21.1%13.5%
Total page views4375,337
Total LLM citations7,26921,105

Codex

Codex is OpenAI’s agentic coding partner built to accelerate real engineering work end-to-end, helping you plan, implement features, refactor, review, and ship releases while fitting into the tools and workflows developers already use. Rather than acting like a chat-only assistant, it’s positioned as a “build with agents” experience that can take on substantive tasks (and context) across a codebase so you spend less time on repetitive execution and more time on decisions, design, and quality.

Pros

    Claude

    Claude is a state-of-the-art large language model (LLM) developed by Anthropic, designed to serve as a helpful, honest, and harmless AI assistant. With its advanced reasoning capabilities and conversational tone, Claude excels in tasks ranging from complex coding to in-depth financial analysis, making it a versatile tool for developers, enterprises, and financial professionals. Key Features and Functionality: - Advanced Coding Capabilities: Claude Opus 4 leads in coding performance, achieving top scores on benchmarks like SWE-bench and Terminal-bench.

    Pros

    • Useful
    • Ease of Use
    • Helpful
    • Accuracy
    • Communication
    • Content Creation