Evidence comparison
Codex vs Cursor
Among creators we track, Codex leads with 23 creators vs 12. Computed from receipt-backed mentions only.
Codex to Cursor
0Cursor to Codex
Developer Tools
What it does
OpenAI's coding agent. It works on a repository, carries out tasks on its own and proposes the result as a pull request.
- Total mentions
- 56
- Pricing
- —
- Tracked since
- 11 Jun 2026
- Website
- openai.com
Tracked creators using Codex
Developer Tools
What it does
AI-first code editor (a VS Code fork) with built-in chat, codebase-aware edits and agentic coding.
- Total mentions
- 35
- Pricing
- freemium
- Tracked since
- 11 Jun 2026
- Website
- cursor.com
Tracked creators using Cursor
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Is there a newer or better option?
Other Developer Tools tools creators are actually adopting — beyond Codex and Cursor, by real momentum.
Creators using both
Questions, answered with receipts
Do more creators use Codex or Cursor?
Among the creators we track, Codex leads with 23 using it versus 12 for Cursor — counted from receipt-backed mentions only, never editorial opinion or who pays.
Which creators use both Codex and Cursor?
9 tracked creators use both, including Tech With Tim, AWS Developers, Matt Wolfe.