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YesClaude Code, Codex · 6 Jul 2026

I just use Opus for planning and Sonnet for implementation and it's pretty cheap

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Helped: Using Opus for planning and Sonnet for implementation to save costs.

My company has a Claude Code and Codex one and I use Claude Code because I am more familiar with it. That said, I just use Opus for planning and Sonnet for implementation and it's pretty cheap. Codex seems decent too so I should try it out some more. …