Anthropic Claude API vs Gemini vs OpenRouter vs Mistral AI

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

Your tool
Anthropic Claude API
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Competitor 1
Gemini
Competitor 2
OpenRouter
Competitor 3
Mistral AI
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4 tools · best value per row highlighted
Your tool Anthropic Claude API
anthropic.com
Build on Claude's capabilities
Competitor Gemini
gemini.google.com
Google's most capable AI model
Competitor OpenRouter
openrouter.ai
Every model, one endpoint
Competitor Mistral AI
mistral.ai
European AI with open-source roots
Traffic estimated monthly website traffic
Monthly visits
13.8Mvisits/mo
2.6Bvisits/mo
22Mvisits/mo
7.8Mvisits/mo
MoM change
▼ 39.4%
▼ 2.6%
▲ 14.6%
▼ 15.2%
6-month growth
-43.4%
+0.8%
+39.6%
-11.3%
Global rank web
#3,345
#17
#2,023
#8,429
Avg. last 3 months
25.7M
2.7B
19.5M
8.9M
Bounce rate lower is better
67%
28%
32%
42%
Pages / visit
1.8
4.1
7.7
3.3
Visit duration
1m 35s
7m 01s
6m 13s
3m 42s
Traffic sources
● Direct 81% · ● Referral 16%
● Direct 94% · ● Referral 4%
● Direct 89% · ● Referral 10%
● Direct 90% · ● Referral 7%
Anthropic Claude APIGeminiOpenRouterMistral AI
0725.8M1.5B2.2B2.9BAnthropic Claude API · 9.9MAnthropic Claude API · 9.4MAnthropic Claude API · 9.5MAnthropic Claude API · 16.1MAnthropic Claude API · 24.4MAnthropic Claude API · 25.9MAnthropic Claude API · 22.4MAnthropic Claude API · 40.5MAnthropic Claude API · 22.8MAnthropic Claude API · 13.8MGemini · 1.4BGemini · 1.7BGemini · 2.1BGemini · 2.1BGemini · 2.6BGemini · 2.8BGemini · 2.9BGemini · 2.9BGemini · 2.7BGemini · 2.6BOpenRouter · 7.5MOpenRouter · 8.6MOpenRouter · 8.4MOpenRouter · 11.2MOpenRouter · 15.8MOpenRouter · 17.9MOpenRouter · 16.8MOpenRouter · 17.3MOpenRouter · 19.2MOpenRouter · 22MMistral AI · 7.7MMistral AI · 8MMistral AI · 8.1MMistral AI · 8.8MMistral AI · 10.8MMistral AI · 9.6MMistral AI · 9.7MMistral AI · 9.3MMistral AI · 7.8M1M10M100M1B10BAnthropic Claude API · 9.9MAnthropic Claude API · 9.4MAnthropic Claude API · 9.5MAnthropic Claude API · 16.1MAnthropic Claude API · 24.4MAnthropic Claude API · 25.9MAnthropic Claude API · 22.4MAnthropic Claude API · 40.5MAnthropic Claude API · 22.8MAnthropic Claude API · 13.8MGemini · 1.4BGemini · 1.7BGemini · 2.1BGemini · 2.1BGemini · 2.6BGemini · 2.8BGemini · 2.9BGemini · 2.9BGemini · 2.7BGemini · 2.6BOpenRouter · 7.5MOpenRouter · 8.6MOpenRouter · 8.4MOpenRouter · 11.2MOpenRouter · 15.8MOpenRouter · 17.9MOpenRouter · 16.8MOpenRouter · 17.3MOpenRouter · 19.2MOpenRouter · 22MMistral AI · 7.7MMistral AI · 8MMistral AI · 8.1MMistral AI · 8.8MMistral AI · 10.8MMistral AI · 9.6MMistral AI · 9.7MMistral AI · 9.3MMistral AI · 7.8MNov '25DecJan '26FebMarAprMayJunJulAug
Pricing
Model
Freemium
Freemium
Freemium
Freemium
Starting price
$17per month · free tier available
$4.99per month · free tier available
Free tier
$14.99per month · free tier available
Free tier
Free trial
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Plans
Plan $17.0 $17/moPlan $20.0 $20/moPlan $25.0 $25/moPlan $100.0 $100/mo+2 more
Free FreeGoogle AI Plus $4.99/moGoogle AI Pro $19.99/moGoogle AI Ultra 5x $99.99/mo+1 more
Free FreeStandard Custom/moBusiness Custom/moEnterprise Custom
Free FreePro $14.99/moPro Student $5.99/moTeam $24.99/mo+1 more
Capabilities input → output
Input
TextImagesDocumentsCode
AudioTextImagesDocumentsCode
AudioImagesTextVideo
AudioCodeDocumentsImagesText
Output
TextCode
VideoTextImagesCodeAudio
VideoAudioImagesText
AudioCodeText
Skill level
Advanced
Beginner-friendly
Advanced
Advanced
Categories
Tasks what each tool can do · 1 shared · core   partial
Tasks covered
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Large language models
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Coding
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Development
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Image generation
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LLM gateway
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Agents
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Document data extraction
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Email writing
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Image to image
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PDF analysis
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Search engine
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Summarizing
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Text extraction
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Translations
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Video generation
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Video summaries
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Writing
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Document processing
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Image editing
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LLM comparison
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