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AI coding assistant users debate dual-model review effectiveness

A user on Reddit is inquiring about the effectiveness of using two AI models, Claude Max and Codex, as a dual-review system for code quality. The user, satisfied with Claude Max as a coding assistant, is considering subscribing to Codex to act as a second opinion, asking if this approach significantly improves code quality or offers diminishing returns. AI

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  1. r/Anthropic TIER_1 English(EN) · /u/yonlau ·

    Is adding Codex as a second reviewer overkill? Will it improve code quality?

    <!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>I've been subscribed to Claude Max (5x) for a while now, and honestly I'm pretty happy with it. It's been my main coding assistant, and I don't have many complaints.</p> <p>That said, I've been hearing a lot of good things about Codex (ChatGPT 5.…