Claude vs ChatGPT vs Claude Code vs Cursor

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

Your tool
Claude
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Competitor 1
ChatGPT
Competitor 2
Claude Code
Competitor 3
Cursor
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4 tools · best value per row highlighted
Your tool Claude
claude.ai
AI assistant built to be helpful, harmless, and honest
Competitor ChatGPT
chatgpt.com
Your AI assistant for everything
Competitor Claude Code
claude.com
Every plan tier hits usage limits
Competitor Cursor
cursor.sh
Code editor that actually understands your codebase
Traffic estimated monthly website traffic
Monthly visits
950.2Mvisits/mo
5.6Bvisits/mo
123.5Mvisits/mo
4.5Mvisits/mo
MoM change
▼ 2.0%
▲ 3.5%
▼ 6.8%
▲ 7.8%
6-month growth
+54.8%
-1.6%
+106.6%
-1.8%
Global rank web
#40
#7
#434
#15,584
Avg. last 3 months
955.4M
5.5B
125.2M
4.4M
Bounce rate lower is better
26%
30%
64%
57%
Pages / visit
4.5
4.3
2.2
2.4
Visit duration
6m 14s
6m 35s
2m 36s
1m 36s
Traffic sources
● Direct 93% · ● Referral 5%
● Direct 95% · ● Referral 3%
● Direct 82% · ● Referral 15%
● Referral 80% · ● Mail 13%
ClaudeChatGPTClaude CodeCursor
01.5B2.9B4.4B5.8BClaude · 180.3MClaude · 172.7MClaude · 202.9MClaude · 290.3MClaude · 613.7MClaude · 823.5MClaude · 952.6MClaude · 946.8MClaude · 969.3MClaude · 950.2MChatGPT · 5.8BChatGPT · 5.5BChatGPT · 5.7BChatGPT · 5.4BChatGPT · 5.7BChatGPT · 5.5BChatGPT · 5.6BChatGPT · 5.4BChatGPT · 5.5BChatGPT · 5.6BClaude 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 · 123.5MCursor · 3.8MCursor · 4.2MCursor · 4.3MCursor · 4MCursor · 4.6MCursor · 4.4MCursor · 4.6MCursor · 4.5MCursor · 4.2MCursor · 4.5M1M10M100M1B10BClaude · 180.3MClaude · 172.7MClaude · 202.9MClaude · 290.3MClaude · 613.7MClaude · 823.5MClaude · 952.6MClaude · 946.8MClaude · 969.3MClaude · 950.2MChatGPT · 5.8BChatGPT · 5.5BChatGPT · 5.7BChatGPT · 5.4BChatGPT · 5.7BChatGPT · 5.5BChatGPT · 5.6BChatGPT · 5.4BChatGPT · 5.5BChatGPT · 5.6BClaude 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 · 123.5MCursor · 3.8MCursor · 4.2MCursor · 4.3MCursor · 4MCursor · 4.6MCursor · 4.4MCursor · 4.6MCursor · 4.5MCursor · 4.2MCursor · 4.5MNov '25DecJan '26FebMarAprMayJunJulAug
Pricing
Model
Freemium
Freemium
Freemium
Freemium
Starting price
$20per month · free tier available
$8per month · free tier available
$17per month · free tier available
$20per month · free tier available
Free tier
Free trial
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API access
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Plans
Free FreePro $20/moMax 5x $100/moMax 20x $200/mo
Free FreeGo $8/moPlus $20/moPro 5x $100/mo+1 more
Free FreePro $17/moMax 5x $100/moMax 20x Custom/mo+2 more
Plan $20.0 $20/moEnterprise $0/mo
Capabilities input → output
Input
TextImagesDocumentsCode
AudioTextImagesDocumentsCode
TextCode
TextCode
Output
TextSlidesDocumentsDataCode
TextImagesCodeAudio
Code
Code
Skill level
Beginner-friendly
Beginner-friendly
Intermediate
Advanced
Categories
Tasks what each tool can do · 2 shared · core   partial
Tasks covered
26
19
6
7
Coding
Debugging
Code reviews
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Refactoring
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Code documentation
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Chatbots
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Agents
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Essay writing
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Research
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Summarizing
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Translations
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Writing
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Blogging
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Copywriting
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Development
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Email writing
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Grammar checking
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APIs
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Code analysis
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Document summarization
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Image generation
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Image to text
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Large language models
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PDF analysis
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Paraphrasing
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Search engine
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Terminal
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Image editing
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Image to image
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Proofreading
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Community on aitoolstime
Rating
★ 4.610 ratings
★ 4.34 ratings
no ratings yet
no ratings yet
Upvotes
▲ 50
▲ 17
▲ 0
▲ 1
Saves
7
4
0
0
Reviews
10
4
0
0
Prompts
19
17
2
3
Verified listing
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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.