Microsoft Copilot vs Perplexity AI vs Claude Code

Which one fits you in 2026? Traffic, pricing, input → output, tasks and community side by side.

Your tool
Microsoft Copilot
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Competitor 1
Perplexity AI
Competitor 2
Claude Code
Competitor 3
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3 tools · best value per row highlighted
Your tool Microsoft Copilot
copilot.microsoft.com
AI across Microsoft
Competitor Perplexity AI
perplexity.ai
Search that gives answers instead of links
Competitor Claude Code
claude.com
Every plan tier hits usage limits
Traffic estimated monthly website traffic
Monthly visits
81.9Mvisits/mo
95.2Mvisits/mo
123.5Mvisits/mo
MoM change
▼ 31.3%
▼ 8.2%
▼ 6.8%
6-month growth
-16.6%
-42.9%
+106.6%
Global rank web
#609
#446
#434
Avg. last 3 months
110.9M
104.9M
125.2M
Bounce rate lower is better
36%
33%
64%
Pages / visit
3.6
3.6
2.2
Visit duration
5m 32s
4m 18s
2m 36s
Traffic sources
● Direct 87% · ● Referral 11%
● Direct 94% · ● Referral 4%
● Direct 82% · ● Referral 15%
Microsoft CopilotPerplexity AIClaude Code
047.3M94.5M141.8M189MMicrosoft Copilot · 105.6MMicrosoft Copilot · 97.9MMicrosoft Copilot · 101.2MMicrosoft Copilot · 98.2MMicrosoft Copilot · 123.8MMicrosoft Copilot · 130MMicrosoft Copilot · 131.6MMicrosoft Copilot · 119.2MMicrosoft Copilot · 81.9MPerplexity AI · 189MPerplexity AI · 179.6MPerplexity AI · 170.1MPerplexity AI · 153.8MPerplexity AI · 166.8MPerplexity AI · 154.9MPerplexity AI · 138.1MPerplexity AI · 115.8MPerplexity AI · 103.8MPerplexity AI · 95.2MClaude Code · 19.2MClaude Code · 19.5MClaude Code · 35.8MClaude Code · 59.8MClaude Code · 139.9MClaude Code · 133.1MClaude Code · 119.5MClaude Code · 132.6MClaude Code · 123.5M10M100M1BMicrosoft Copilot · 105.6MMicrosoft Copilot · 97.9MMicrosoft Copilot · 101.2MMicrosoft Copilot · 98.2MMicrosoft Copilot · 123.8MMicrosoft Copilot · 130MMicrosoft Copilot · 131.6MMicrosoft Copilot · 119.2MMicrosoft Copilot · 81.9MPerplexity AI · 189MPerplexity AI · 179.6MPerplexity AI · 170.1MPerplexity AI · 153.8MPerplexity AI · 166.8MPerplexity AI · 154.9MPerplexity AI · 138.1MPerplexity AI · 115.8MPerplexity AI · 103.8MPerplexity AI · 95.2MClaude Code · 19.2MClaude Code · 19.5MClaude Code · 35.8MClaude Code · 59.8MClaude Code · 139.9MClaude Code · 133.1MClaude Code · 119.5MClaude Code · 132.6MClaude Code · 123.5MNov '25DecJan '26FebMarAprMayJunJulAug
Pricing
Model
Freemium
Freemium
Freemium
Starting price
Free tier
$20per month · free tier available
$17per month · free tier available
Free tier
Free trial
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API access
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Free FreePro $17/moMax 5x $100/moMax 20x Custom/mo+2 more
Capabilities input → output
Input
ImagesTextDocumentsCodeAudio
DocumentsImagesTextCode
CodeText
Output
TextImagesCodeAudio
CodeText
Code
Skill level
Beginner-friendly
Beginner-friendly
Intermediate
Categories
Tasks what each tool can do · 0 shared · core   partial
Tasks covered
11
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6
Chatbots
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Coding
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Research
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Search engine
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Summarizing
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Homework assistance
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Writing
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AI search
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Agents
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Code analysis
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Code reviews
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Debugging
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Document summarization
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Image generation
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Productivity
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Research papers
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Translations
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Voice assistance
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Development
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Literature reviews
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Community on aitoolstime
Rating
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Upvotes
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Saves
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Reviews
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Prompts
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