Continue - open-source AI code agent vs Codex – OpenAI’s coding agent

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Continue - open-source AI code agent vs Codex – OpenAI’s coding agent: installs compared over last 90 days.

Comparison of Continue - open-source AI code agent, Codex – OpenAI’s coding agent
Plugin	Metric	Current	7d	30d	Daily rate (30d)	Rank	Rating	Ratings / day	Updated
Continue - open-source AI code agentVS Code Marketplace	Installs	4,398,672	—	—	—	#193	3.2	—	Fresh · Oct 22, 2026
Codex – OpenAI’s coding agentVS Code Marketplace	Installs	15,796,830	—	—	—	#68	2.9	—	Fresh · Oct 22, 2026