Brave Leo vs illumi vs Merlin

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

Your tool
Brave Leo
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Competitor 1
illumi
Competitor 2
Merlin
Competitor 3
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3 tools · best value per row highlighted
Your tool Brave Leo
brave.com
Brave Leo is the AI assistant built into the Brave browser.
Competitor illumi
illumi.one
Competitor Merlin
getmerlin.in
AI assistant in your browser
Traffic estimated monthly website traffic
Monthly visits
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4.8Kvisits/mo
1.2Mvisits/mo
MoM change
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▲ 13.4%
▼ 13.8%
6-month growth
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-37.4%
-9.1%
Global rank web
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#3,948,892
#46,011
Avg. last 3 months
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4.7K
1.3M
Bounce rate lower is better
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34%
50%
Pages / visit
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2.1
2.5
Visit duration
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47s
4m 15s
Traffic sources
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● Direct 83% · ● Referral 14%
Brave LeoillumiMerlin
0371.3K742.6K1.1M1.5Millumi · 3.9Killumi · 6.1Killumi · 5.9Killumi · 6.7Killumi · 7.7Killumi · 5.9Killumi · 6.9Killumi · 4.9Killumi · 4.2Killumi · 4.8KMerlin · 1.5MMerlin · 1.4MMerlin · 1.4MMerlin · 1.2MMerlin · 1.3MMerlin · 1.3MMerlin · 1.3MMerlin · 1.4MMerlin · 1.4MMerlin · 1.2M1K10K100K1M10Millumi · 3.9Killumi · 6.1Killumi · 5.9Killumi · 6.7Killumi · 7.7Killumi · 5.9Killumi · 6.9Killumi · 4.9Killumi · 4.2Killumi · 4.8KMerlin · 1.5MMerlin · 1.4MMerlin · 1.4MMerlin · 1.2MMerlin · 1.3MMerlin · 1.3MMerlin · 1.3MMerlin · 1.4MMerlin · 1.4MMerlin · 1.2MNov '25DecJan '26FebMarAprMayJunJulAug
Pricing
Model
Freemium
Freemium
Freemium
Starting price
$59.99per month · free tier available
$12per month · free tier available
$29per month · free tier available
Free tier
Free trial
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API access
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Plans
Brave Browser FreeBrave Origin $59.99Brave Firewall + VPN Custom/moBrave Talk Premium Custom/mo
Starter FreePro $12/moTeam CustomDesign Partner $0
Free FreePro $29/moTeams $15/mo
Capabilities input → output
Input
CodeDocumentsTextWeb pages
DocumentsText
CodeDocumentsTextWeb pages
Output
CodeText
Text
CodeImagesText
Skill level
Beginner-friendly
Beginner-friendly
Beginner-friendly
Categories
Tasks what each tool can do · 0 shared · core   partial
Tasks covered
10
5
13
Chatbots
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Summarizing
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Writing
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Coding
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Mind maps
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Translations
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Chrome extensions
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Visual workspace
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Copywriting
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Document summarization
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Image generation
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Social media
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Social media posts
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Team collaboration
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Video summaries
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Web research summarization
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Browser
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Email writing
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Knowledge maps
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PDFs
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Productivity
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Virtual workspace
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Community on aitoolstime
Rating
no ratings yet
no ratings yet
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Upvotes
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Saves
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Reviews
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Prompts
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Traffic figures are third-party estimates for the tool's own domain; tools sharing a domain with a bigger product are not counted. Pricing is captured from each tool's site and may lag.