Is Codex or codex-plugin-cc cheaper?

Codex and codex-plugin-cc have the same pricing model: Free.

Can I use both Codex and codex-plugin-cc?

Yes — many teams use multiple AI tools together. There's no restriction on using both Codex and codex-plugin-cc side by side.

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Codex vs codex-plugin-cc

A side-by-side comparison of pricing, ratings, features, pros and cons.

	🤖 CodexFree Visit	🤖 codex-plugin-ccFree Visit
Overview
Description	OpenAI's lightweight coding agent. Supports the terminal CLI, VS Code/Cursor/Windsurf IDE extensions, Codex Web, and a Codex App/desktop app experience; it can understand and modify code directly. Intro	Claude Code plugin that enables using OpenAI Codex for code reviews and task delegation directly within Claude Code workflow. Provides /codex:review, /codex:adversarial-review and other commands
Category	AI Agent	AI Agent
Verified Status	No	No
Last Updated	Jul 2026	Jul 2026
Pricing
Pricing Model	Free	Free
Free Plan	Yes	Yes
Open Source	No	No
Capabilities
Tags	codexcodeopenailightweightcodingagent	codexcodepluginclaudereviewenables
Trust and Engagement
Review Count	0	0
Saves	0	0
Views	5	7
Quality Score	45/100	45/100
Website Status	Online	Online
Availability
Website	github.com	github.com
Social Links	1 linked	1 linked
Screenshots	No	No
Reviews
Pros	• Free to use • Actively maintained	• Free to use • Actively maintained
Cons	• Limited user reviews so far	• Limited user reviews so far

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