Codex CLI vs. Qoder CLI
| Feature | Codex CLI | Qoder CLI |
|---|---|---|
![]() | ![]() | |
| Tagline | Lightweight coding agent that runs in your terminal | The agentic coding platform |
| Website | https://openai.com/codex | https://qoder.com |
| Language | rust | typescript |
| Release Date | April 30, 2025 | October 15, 2025 |
| Last Updated | May 14, 2026 | April 28, 2026 |
| Provider Type | AI Lab | AI Lab |
| MCP Support | Yes | Yes |
| Multi-Agent Support | Yes | Yes |
| Git Integration | deep | deep |
| Multi-File Editing | Yes | Yes |
| Auto Test Running | Yes | Yes |
| Sandbox / Permissions | Yes | Yes |
| Image / Multimodal Input | Yes | Yes |
| Voice Mode | Yes | No |
| IDE Integration | VS Code, Zed (via ACP) | Qoder IDE, JetBrains |
| Hooks / Extensions | Yes | Yes |
| Web Search | Yes | Yes |
| Local Model Support | Yes | No |
| Context Window | Model-dependent | Not disclosed |
| Terminal Bench 2.0 | #3 · 82.0% ±2.2 1 | |
| Supported Models | All frontier GPT, Codex models: GPT-5.5, GPT-5.4, GPT-5.4 pro, GPT-5.3-Codex, optional custom models. | Claude, GPT, Gemini, Qwen-Coder-Qoder |
| Pricing Model | Subscription | Freemium |
| Free Tier | No | Yes |
| Price Range | $20-200/mo | Free / $10-200/mo |
| Source Code Availability | Open Source (Apache-2.0) | Proprietary Software |
| Source Code | https://github.com/openai/codex | N/A |
| Development State | active | active |
1 Codex CLI tested with GPT-5.5 on Terminal Bench v2.0.
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