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Ask HN: Alternatives to Claude (Code)?

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Re: Ask HN: Alternatives to Claude (Code)?

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I ping pong back and forth between claude code and codex. In my experience (very subjective, obviously) for backend/"logical" tasks Codex seems to outperform Claude. For front-end/UX related tasks Claude wins easily. Overall, Claude does seem to be a little better in other areas too. Codex's biggest advantage in my personal opinion, however, is usage. I think maybe once in several months did I even get close to hitti…

I have never heard someone complimenting claude on frontend lol. To each their own though, fair play.
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