Claude vs Perplexity AI vs GitHub Copilot vs DeepSeek

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
Perplexity AI
Competitor 2
GitHub Copilot
Competitor 3
DeepSeek
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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 Perplexity AI
perplexity.ai
Search that gives answers instead of links
Competitor GitHub Copilot
github.com
Your AI pair programmer that actually knows the codebase
Competitor DeepSeek
deepseek.com
DeepSeek is an AI lab and chat assistant.
Traffic estimated monthly website traffic
Monthly visits
950.2Mvisits/mo
95.2Mvisits/mo
637.9Mvisits/mo
353.8Mvisits/mo
MoM change
▼ 2.0%
▼ 8.2%
▲ 3.7%
▲ 2.1%
6-month growth
+54.8%
-42.9%
+19.3%
+0.9%
Global rank web
#40
#446
#49
#131
Avg. last 3 months
955.4M
104.9M
629.7M
357.9M
Bounce rate lower is better
26%
33%
36%
38%
Pages / visit
4.5
3.6
5.9
3.4
Visit duration
6m 14s
4m 18s
6m 26s
5m 33s
Traffic sources
● Direct 93% · ● Referral 5%
● Direct 94% · ● Referral 4%
● Direct 83% · ● Referral 15%
● Direct 95% · ● Referral 4%
ClaudePerplexity AIGitHub CopilotDeepSeek
0242.3M484.7M727M969.3MClaude · 180.3MClaude · 172.7MClaude · 202.9MClaude · 290.3MClaude · 613.7MClaude · 823.5MClaude · 952.6MClaude · 946.8MClaude · 969.3MClaude · 950.2MPerplexity AI · 189MPerplexity AI · 179.6MPerplexity AI · 170.1MPerplexity AI · 153.8MPerplexity AI · 166.8MPerplexity AI · 154.9MPerplexity AI · 138.1MPerplexity AI · 115.8MPerplexity AI · 103.8MPerplexity AI · 95.2MGitHub Copilot · 484.3MGitHub Copilot · 504MGitHub Copilot · 542.6MGitHub Copilot · 534.8MGitHub Copilot · 634.3MGitHub Copilot · 631MGitHub Copilot · 636.1MGitHub Copilot · 615.2MGitHub Copilot · 637.9MDeepSeek · 345.7MDeepSeek · 328.9MDeepSeek · 298.3MDeepSeek · 273.2MDeepSeek · 350.8MDeepSeek · 411.2MDeepSeek · 430.4MDeepSeek · 373.5MDeepSeek · 346.4MDeepSeek · 353.8M10M100M1BClaude · 180.3MClaude · 172.7MClaude · 202.9MClaude · 290.3MClaude · 613.7MClaude · 823.5MClaude · 952.6MClaude · 946.8MClaude · 969.3MClaude · 950.2MPerplexity AI · 189MPerplexity AI · 179.6MPerplexity AI · 170.1MPerplexity AI · 153.8MPerplexity AI · 166.8MPerplexity AI · 154.9MPerplexity AI · 138.1MPerplexity AI · 115.8MPerplexity AI · 103.8MPerplexity AI · 95.2MGitHub Copilot · 484.3MGitHub Copilot · 504MGitHub Copilot · 542.6MGitHub Copilot · 534.8MGitHub Copilot · 634.3MGitHub Copilot · 631MGitHub Copilot · 636.1MGitHub Copilot · 615.2MGitHub Copilot · 637.9MDeepSeek · 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
Freemium
Freemium
Freemium
Starting price
$20per month · free tier available
$20per month · free tier available
$4per month · free tier available
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Free trial
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API access
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Plans
Free FreePro $20/moMax 5x $100/moMax 20x $200/mo
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Free FreeTeam $4/moEnterprise $21/mo
deepseek-flash Customdeepseek-v4-pro Custom
Capabilities input → output
Input
TextImagesDocumentsCode
TextImagesCodeDocuments
CodeText
TextImagesCode
Output
TextSlidesDocumentsDataCode
TextCode
Code
TextCode
Skill level
Beginner-friendly
Beginner-friendly
Intermediate
Beginner-friendly
Categories
Tasks what each tool can do · 0 shared · core   partial
Tasks covered
26
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9
9
Chatbots
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Coding
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Research
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Summarizing
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Writing
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Large language models
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Agents
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Code reviews
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Document summarization
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Translations
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Debugging
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Homework assistance
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Terminal
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AI search
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Code autocompletion
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Search engine
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APIs
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Coding in VS Code
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Essay writing
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PDF analysis
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Paraphrasing
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Research papers
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Vs code
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Agent management
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Blogging
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Code documentation
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Copywriting
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Email writing
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Grammar checking
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Literature reviews
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Rating
★ 4.610 ratings
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Upvotes
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Saves
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Reviews
10
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Prompts
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Verified listing
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