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Tuesday, January 27, 2026
Coding Model Alternatives
People are discussing alternatives to Claude Code, including Opencode, Deepseek, and Codex, comparing their performance, cost, and reliability for agentic coding tasks.
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@the_greg_potterGreg Potter
Claude Code alternative (10x cheaper) - http://opencode.ai (free) - Deepseek API (10x cheaper than Claude, 99% same performance) Just trying out to see if it actually performs [Links: https://t.co/R2JGw1caNO]
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@wolfieschWolfie
Codex in opencode absolutely mogs the native Codex CLI and demonstrates that the underlying model is pretty good. If the Cerebras partnership delivers on the speed improvements and we get codex with insane throughout, I could see OpenAI one day catching up to claude code