Claude Code vs Consensus vs ChatGPT

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

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Claude Code
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Consensus
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ChatGPT
Competitor 3
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3 tools · best value per row highlighted
Your tool Claude Code
claude.com
Every plan tier hits usage limits
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Competitor Consensus
consensus.app
Scientific answers from peer-reviewed research
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Competitor ChatGPT
chatgpt.com
Your AI assistant for everything
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Traffic estimated monthly website traffic
Monthly visits
123.5Mvisits/mo
5.8Mvisits/mo
5.6Bvisits/mo
MoM change
▼ 6.8%
▲ 3.5%
▲ 3.5%
6-month growth
+106.6%
+14.4%
-1.6%
Global rank web
#434
#9,859
#7
Avg. last 3 months
125.2M
5.5M
5.5B
Bounce rate lower is better
64%
43%
30%
Pages / visit
2.2
4.1
4.3
Visit duration
2m 36s
3m 56s
6m 35s
Traffic sources
● Direct 82% · ● Referral 15%
● Direct 84% · ● Referral 14%
● Direct 95% · ● Referral 3%
Claude CodeConsensusChatGPT
01.5B2.9B4.4B5.8BClaude 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 · 123.5MConsensus · 4.4MConsensus · 4.1MConsensus · 3.9MConsensus · 4MConsensus · 5.1MConsensus · 5.9MConsensus · 5.7MConsensus · 5MConsensus · 5.6MConsensus · 5.8MChatGPT · 5.8BChatGPT · 5.5BChatGPT · 5.7BChatGPT · 5.4BChatGPT · 5.7BChatGPT · 5.5BChatGPT · 5.6BChatGPT · 5.4BChatGPT · 5.5BChatGPT · 5.6B1M10M100M1B10BClaude 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 · 123.5MConsensus · 4.4MConsensus · 4.1MConsensus · 3.9MConsensus · 4MConsensus · 5.1MConsensus · 5.9MConsensus · 5.7MConsensus · 5MConsensus · 5.6MConsensus · 5.8MChatGPT · 5.8BChatGPT · 5.5BChatGPT · 5.7BChatGPT · 5.4BChatGPT · 5.7BChatGPT · 5.5BChatGPT · 5.6BChatGPT · 5.4BChatGPT · 5.5BChatGPT · 5.6BNov '25DecJan '26FebMarAprMayJunJulAug
Pricing
Model
Freemium
Freemium
Freemium
Starting price
$17per month · free tier available
$8.99per month · free tier available
$8per month · free tier available
Free tier
Free trial
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API access
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Plans
Free FreePro $17/moMax 5x $100/moMax 20x Custom/mo+2 more
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Free FreeGo $8/moPlus $20/moPro 5x $100/mo+1 more
Capabilities input → output
Input
CodeText
Text
AudioCodeDocumentsImagesText
Output
Code
Text
AudioCodeImagesText
Skill level
Intermediate
Intermediate
Beginner-friendly
Categories
Development & CodeProductivity & OfficeAI AgentAI Code Review+1 more
Productivity & OfficeResearch & AnalyticsAI Research PapersAI Research Tool+1 more
Chatbots & CompanionsDevelopment & CodeEducation & LearningImage Editing+27 more
Tasks what each tool can do · 0 shared · core   partial
Tasks covered
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Coding
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Research
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Search engine
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Debugging
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Refactoring
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Chatbots
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Research papers
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Terminal
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Academic research
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Agents
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Blogging
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Code analysis
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Code explanations
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Code reviews
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Copywriting
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Email writing
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Essay writing
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Grammar checking
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Image generation
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Image to text
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Literature reviews
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Medical research
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Research papers summaries
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Scientific research
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Summarizing
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Translations
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Writing
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Code documentation
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Development
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Image editing
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Prompts
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