---
title: "AI coding agents — AI data 2026"
url: https://survey.stackoverflow.co/2026/ai/data/ai-code-agent
year: 2026
chapter: "ai"
question: "AICodeAgent"
section: "AI agent tools"
licence: "ODbL 1.0 (https://opendatacommons.org/licenses/odbl/1-0/)"
---

# AI coding agents

Claude Code (66%) and GitHub Copilot (59%) are the clear leaders.

Asked as: Have you used any of the following coding agents or assistants in the past year? Do you want to use any of the following in the next 6 months? (`AICodeAgent`, scale, optional, v2026.1)

## Options offered

1. Claude Code
2. Cursor
3. OpenAI Codex
4. GitHub Copilot
5. Google Antigravity
6. Windsurf
7. Devin
8. Google Jules
9. Warp
10. Cline
11. Mistral Vibe
12. Amazon Q Developer
13. Aider
14. BLACKBOX AI
15. Gemini Code Assist
16. Sourcegraph Cody
17. Replit Agent
18. Kilo Code
19. JetBrains AI
20. Continue
21. Trae
22. Tabnine
23. Kavia AI
24. Codium (Qodo)
25. Supermaven
26. Augment Code
27. Pi
28. Sweep
29. Open Code
30. ECA
31. Syntropy
32. Approxima
33. Emdash

## Results

### Used

n = 12,255

|  | Respondents | Percent |
| --- | ---: | ---: |
| Claude Code | 8,030 | 65.5% |
| GitHub Copilot | 7,196 | 58.7% |
| OpenAI Codex | 3,620 | 29.5% |
| Cursor | 3,127 | 25.5% |
| Google Antigravity | 1,956 | 16.0% |
| Gemini Code Assist | 1,789 | 14.6% |
| Open Code | 1,662 | 13.6% |
| JetBrains AI | 1,569 | 12.8% |
| Windsurf | 796 | 6.5% |
| Warp | 641 | 5.2% |
| Cline | 551 | 4.5% |
| Pi | 535 | 4.4% |
| Amazon Q Developer | 476 | 3.9% |
| Continue | 466 | 3.8% |
| Mistral Vibe | 393 | 3.2% |
| Kilo Code | 392 | 3.2% |
| Devin | 360 | 2.9% |
| Google Jules | 307 | 2.5% |
| Replit Agent | 285 | 2.3% |
| Tabnine | 257 | 2.1% |
| Aider | 256 | 2.1% |
| Codium (Qodo) | 206 | 1.7% |
| BLACKBOX AI | 202 | 1.6% |
| Supermaven | 158 | 1.3% |
| Trae | 154 | 1.3% |
| Augment Code | 145 | 1.2% |
| Sourcegraph Cody | 114 | 0.9% |
| Emdash | 85 | 0.7% |
| Approxima | 69 | 0.6% |
| ECA | 68 | 0.6% |
| Sweep | 68 | 0.6% |
| Kavia AI | 63 | 0.5% |
| Syntropy | 63 | 0.5% |

### Want to use

n = 12,255

|  | Respondents | Percent |
| --- | ---: | ---: |
| Claude Code | 5,073 | 41.4% |
| GitHub Copilot | 2,404 | 19.6% |
| OpenAI Codex | 2,152 | 17.6% |
| Cursor | 1,436 | 11.7% |
| Google Antigravity | 1,111 | 9.1% |
| Gemini Code Assist | 858 | 7.0% |
| Open Code | 1,436 | 11.7% |
| JetBrains AI | 791 | 6.5% |
| Windsurf | 412 | 3.4% |
| Warp | 370 | 3.0% |
| Cline | 333 | 2.7% |
| Pi | 814 | 6.6% |
| Amazon Q Developer | 364 | 3.0% |
| Continue | 305 | 2.5% |
| Mistral Vibe | 561 | 4.6% |
| Kilo Code | 344 | 2.8% |
| Devin | 367 | 3.0% |
| Google Jules | 338 | 2.8% |
| Replit Agent | 275 | 2.2% |
| Tabnine | 227 | 1.9% |
| Aider | 273 | 2.2% |
| Codium (Qodo) | 249 | 2.0% |
| BLACKBOX AI | 251 | 2.0% |
| Supermaven | 240 | 2.0% |
| Trae | 231 | 1.9% |
| Augment Code | 233 | 1.9% |
| Sourcegraph Cody | 226 | 1.8% |
| Emdash | 256 | 2.1% |
| Approxima | 217 | 1.8% |
| ECA | 218 | 1.8% |
| Sweep | 213 | 1.7% |
| Kavia AI | 216 | 1.8% |
| Syntropy | 218 | 1.8% |

In context: https://survey.stackoverflow.co/2026/ai/data.md
