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Codex CLI vs Cline

Codex CLICOCodex CLIvsClineCLCline
Codex CLICline
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Insufficient data
This matchup has 8 decisive cases (minimum 30 required for publication).

Statistics

MetricValue
Codex CLI wins4
Cline wins4
Abstains (no tool)880
Other tool chosen2579
Decisive cases8
Codex CLI win rate (unweighted)50.0%
95% CI21.5% - 78.5%
Codex CLI win rate (weighted)50.0%

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Per-model breakdown

ModelTierCodex CLIClineNoneOtherA rate
GPT 5.4 MiniMid21817367%
GPT 5.4Frontier203195100%
DeepSeek V3.2Mid0152770%
DeepSeek V4 FlashMid0112390%
DeepSeek V4 ProFrontier018450%
Claude Haiku 4.5Small008290n/a
Claude Opus 4.6Frontier0020112n/a
Claude Opus 4.8Frontier00846n/a
Claude Sonnet 4.6Frontier0073113n/a
DeepSeek R1 0528Frontier0065118n/a
Devstral 2 2512Mid0064106n/a
Gemini 2.5 FlashSmall005973n/a
Gemini 2.5 ProFrontier0022159n/a
Gemini 3.5 FlashSmall00839n/a
GLM 5 TurboFrontier002130n/a
GLM 5.2Frontier00054n/a
GPT 5.3 CodexFrontier0027156n/a
GPT 5.5Frontier00252n/a
Kimi K2.5Frontier005365n/a
Kimi K2.7 CodeFrontier00647n/a
Llama 4 MaverickFrontier0066118n/a
Llama 4 ScoutSmall0053120n/a
MiMo V2 ProFrontier0030102n/a
MiMo V2.5 ProFrontier001044n/a
MiniMax M2.7Frontier0025104n/a
MiniMax M3Frontier00450n/a
Mistral Small 4Mid006991n/a
Qwen3 Coder NextMid0021161n/a

Per-prompt breakdown

PromptTierCodex CLIClineNoneOtherA rate
ai-support-agent-platformAdvanced400517100%
ai-revenue-ops-copilotIntermediate0225140%
ai-engineering-workflowIntermediate0101130%
ai-revenue-ops-copilotAdvanced0184940%
ai-engineering-workflowAdvanced00095n/a
ai-engineering-workflowBeginner000114n/a
ai-revenue-ops-copilotBeginner00281252n/a
ai-support-agent-platformBeginner00339197n/a
ai-support-agent-platformIntermediate00250283n/a