Claude Code vs Pi
Side-by-side default footprint for the latest captured versions of both agents: request tokens, tool definitions, bundled skills, and sub-agent declarations.
Benchmark data last updated July 7, 2026 UTC
Token footprint summary
16.3× spread
Claude Code loads 19,292 more default tokens than Pi.
Default tokens
o200k_base · latest request
20,556
1,264
+19,292
16.3×
Claude Code
PiTools
25
4
+21
6.25×
Claude CodePiSkills
14
0
+14
—
Claude CodePiSub-agents
5
0
+5
—
Claude CodePiComparisons use each agent's latest captured hibench run. See methodology for capture details.
Token footprint summary
16.0× spread
Claude Code loads 29,963 more default tokens than Pi.
Default tokens
Anthropic claude-opus-4-8 · latest request
31,957
1,994
+29,963
16.0×
Claude CodePiTools
25
4
+21
6.25×
Claude CodePiSkills
14
0
+14
—
Claude CodePiSub-agents
5
0
+5
—
Claude CodePiComparisons use each agent's latest captured hibench run. See methodology for capture details.