Codex vs Cursor

"I used Cursor quite a bit last year, but have moved on to working directly into terminal with Codex at work"

Cal Newport

"this is so much better than being in Cursor when surf or whatever"

Every

"Codex is really good now. The combination of Codex on Soul on Bedrock at AWS is phenomenally good for enterprises. I use both side by side — they're right here on my laptop. I use huge numbers of tokens in both every day. Just as of the ..."

Dave Blundin

"Cursor is sort of present actually in a lot of these businesses. I don't think that anyone really perceives Cursor to be their primary enterprise software development strategy as much as an IDE, which is I think still a great business be..."

"I'm using Cursor, and recently I also bought Codex. Those are the two major ones that I actually built products with."

"I use cursor a lot as well and I use Codex too but like it is whatever you want to use for what step as well."

"We use Claude, Cursor, Codex very very extensively. So, we kind of switch between the three depending on what's the best model or most performant."

"You can see here that cloud code is at the top, Codex is second, Cursor, and then you have audit agent which is like a product we have."

"Cursor and Claude Code — those are the two most popular. I would say Claude Code is number one, then Cursor, then Codex. We want you to use as many tokens as possible in whatever harness way is the best for you."

Cliff Weitzman

"Just to plug Cursor a little bit — not only is the design and experience of Cursor awesome, the best feature for a lot of people is you can just switch between models extremely easily. So instead of getting hooked on Codex or Claude Code..."