Terminal agent, IDE agent, cloud agent. Three architectures compared - how to decide which fits your workflow, or why you should use all three.
5 articles
12 AI coding tools across 4 architecture types, compared on pricing, strengths, weaknesses, and best use cases. The definitive comparison matrix for 2026.
Terminal agent, IDE agent, cloud agent. Three architectures compared - how to decide which fits your workflow, or why you should use all three.

Cursor edits code in your IDE. Codex runs in a cloud sandbox and submits PRs. Here is when to use each for TypeScript projects.

Codex runs in a sandbox, reads your TypeScript repo, and submits PRs. Here is how to use it and how it compares to Claude Code.
Showing 4 of 4 articles
Looking for tools and guides about Codex too?
View Codex Topic Hub
New tutorials, open-source projects, and deep dives on coding agents - delivered weekly.
Explore 160 topics
Browse All Topics