Anthropic Claude API vs OpenAI API vs Gemini vs DeepSeek

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
OpenAI API
Competitor 2
Gemini
Competitor 3
DeepSeek
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4 tools · best value per row highlighted
Your tool Anthropic Claude API
anthropic.com
Build on Claude's capabilities
Competitor OpenAI API
platform.openai.com
The API powering the AI ecosystem
Competitor Gemini
gemini.google.com
Google's most capable AI model
Competitor DeepSeek
deepseek.com
DeepSeek is an AI lab and chat assistant.
Traffic estimated monthly website traffic
Monthly visits
13.8Mvisits/mo
15.2Mvisits/mo
2.6Bvisits/mo
353.8Mvisits/mo
MoM change
▼ 39.4%
▲ 4.6%
▼ 2.6%
▲ 2.1%
6-month growth
-43.4%
-2.4%
+0.8%
+0.9%
Global rank web
#3,345
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#17
#131
Avg. last 3 months
25.7M
15.2M
2.7B
357.9M
Bounce rate lower is better
67%
34%
28%
38%
Pages / visit
1.8
5.4
4.1
3.4
Visit duration
1m 35s
3m 56s
7m 01s
5m 33s
Traffic sources
● Direct 81% · ● Referral 16%
● Direct 82% · ● Referral 15%
● Direct 94% · ● Referral 4%
● Direct 95% · ● Referral 4%
Anthropic Claude APIOpenAI APIGeminiDeepSeek
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 · 13.8MOpenAI API · 18.7MOpenAI API · 16.7MOpenAI API · 16.5MOpenAI API · 15.6MOpenAI API · 15.9MOpenAI API · 15.1MOpenAI API · 15.7MOpenAI API · 14.6MOpenAI API · 15.2MGemini · 1.4BGemini · 1.7BGemini · 2.1BGemini · 2.1BGemini · 2.6BGemini · 2.8BGemini · 2.9BGemini · 2.9BGemini · 2.7BGemini · 2.6BDeepSeek · 345.7MDeepSeek · 328.9MDeepSeek · 298.3MDeepSeek · 273.2MDeepSeek · 350.8MDeepSeek · 411.2MDeepSeek · 430.4MDeepSeek · 373.5MDeepSeek · 346.4MDeepSeek · 353.8M1M10M100M1B10BAnthropic 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 · 13.8MOpenAI API · 18.7MOpenAI API · 16.7MOpenAI API · 16.5MOpenAI API · 15.6MOpenAI API · 15.9MOpenAI API · 15.1MOpenAI API · 15.7MOpenAI API · 14.6MOpenAI API · 15.2MGemini · 1.4BGemini · 1.7BGemini · 2.1BGemini · 2.1BGemini · 2.6BGemini · 2.8BGemini · 2.9BGemini · 2.9BGemini · 2.7BGemini · 2.6BDeepSeek · 345.7MDeepSeek · 328.9MDeepSeek · 298.3MDeepSeek · 273.2MDeepSeek · 350.8MDeepSeek · 411.2MDeepSeek · 430.4MDeepSeek · 373.5MDeepSeek · 346.4MDeepSeek · 353.8MNov '25DecJan '26FebMarAprMayJunJulAug
Pricing
Model
Freemium
Paid
Freemium
Freemium
Starting price
$17per month · free tier available
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$4.99per month · free tier available
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Free tier
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Free trial
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API access
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Plans
Plan $17.0 $17/moPlan $20.0 $20/moPlan $25.0 $25/moPlan $100.0 $100/mo+2 more
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Free FreeGoogle AI Plus $4.99/moGoogle AI Pro $19.99/moGoogle AI Ultra 5x $99.99/mo+1 more
deepseek-flash Customdeepseek-v4-pro Custom
Capabilities input → output
Input
TextImagesDocumentsCode
TextImagesDocumentsAudio
AudioTextImagesDocumentsCode
TextImagesCode
Output
TextCode
VideoTextImagesCodeAudio
VideoTextImagesCodeAudio
TextCode
Skill level
Advanced
Advanced
Beginner-friendly
Beginner-friendly
Categories
Tasks what each tool can do · 1 shared · core   partial
Tasks covered
4
6
15
9
Large language models
Coding
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APIs
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Chatbots
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Research
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Summarizing
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Translations
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Writing
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Image generation
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Developer tools
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Email writing
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Homework assistance
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Image to image
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LLM development
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PDF analysis
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Search engine
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Video generation
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Video summaries
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API integrations
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Chatbot building
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Development
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Image editing
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Math
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Community on aitoolstime
Rating
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Reviews
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Prompts
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