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Developers Migrating from Copilot to Agentic Coding Tools

Developers are increasingly abandoning GitHub Copilot in favor of agentic AI coding tools like Cursor, Claude Code, and Codex. The shift reflects a preference for full-agent workflows over inline completions, despite Copilot offering competitive pricing.

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