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How often AI recommends OpenAI for AI coding agents.

AI named OpenAI in 20.9% of answers to AI coding agents buyer questions in the week of Oct 19, 2026. That ranks it 6 of 100 companies, measured across ChatGPT, Claude, Perplexity and Google AI Overviews.

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Week of Oct 19, 2026
20.9%
OpenAI
Likely 15.5% to 27.6%
6 / 100
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0.0%
Cited
The board

OpenAI among AI coding agents, week of Oct 19, 2026.

AI Coding Agents · 172 AI answers
01AnthropicLeaderanthropic.com76.2%76.2%0.6%02GitHubLevel with #1github.com75.0%75.0%5.3%03CursorLevel with #1cursor.com66.3%66.3%2.4%04Codeiumcodeium.com24.4%24.4%0.0%05Tabninetabnine.com23.8%23.8%0.0%06OpenAIopenai.com20.9%20.9%0.0%07Google Analyticsgoogle.com17.4%17.4%0.0%08Cognitioncognition.ai16.3%16.3%0.0%09Replitreplit.com16.3%16.3%5.3%10AWSaws.amazon.com15.1%15.1%1.8%
OpenAI is level with Codeium, Tabnine, Google Analytics and Cognition. Their ranges overlap, so the order between them is not measured. The board lists the top 26 of 100 companies ranked this week.Download the data
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OpenAI in AI coding agents, every week on record.

OpenAI weekly AI visibility in AI Coding Agents
Week ofAI visibility
20.9%
Frequently asked

OpenAI and AI recommendations.

How often does AI recommend OpenAI for AI coding agents?
In 20.9% of answers in the week of Oct 19, 2026, likely between 15.5% and 27.6%. That is 36 of 172 answers from ChatGPT, Claude, Perplexity and Google AI Overviews.
What are the alternatives to OpenAI?
AI names Anthropic, GitHub, Cursor and Codeium most often for AI coding agents.
Is OpenAI the leader in AI coding agents?
No. Anthropic leads at 76.2%. OpenAI is rank 6.
The questions

The buyer questions behind this reading.

  1. Q01What is the best AI coding assistant for developers in 2026?
  2. Q02Top autonomous AI software-engineering agents
  3. Q03Best AI pair programmer for writing production code
  4. Q04Best AI code editor for full-stack development
  5. Q05Top AI tools for automated debugging and code review
  6. Q06Best AI coding agent for large codebases
  7. Q07Best alternative to GitHub Copilot for AI code generation
  8. Q08Top AI tools that can build entire features autonomously
  9. Q09Best AI coding assistant for enterprise engineering teams
  10. Q10Best AI tool for refactoring and modernizing legacy code
  11. Q11Top AI agents for shipping software end to end
  12. Q12Which AI coding tool has the best agentic workflow?
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