Cursor vs Gemini vs OpenAI API vs Claude

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

Your tool
Cursor
vs
Competitor 1
Gemini
Competitor 2
OpenAI API
Competitor 3
Claude
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4 tools · best value per row highlighted
Your tool Cursor
cursor.sh
Code editor that actually understands your codebase
Competitor Gemini
gemini.google.com
Google's most capable AI model
Competitor OpenAI API
platform.openai.com
The API powering the AI ecosystem
Competitor Claude
claude.ai
AI assistant built to be helpful, harmless, and honest
Traffic estimated monthly website traffic
Monthly visits
4.5Mvisits/mo
2.6Bvisits/mo
15.2Mvisits/mo
950.2Mvisits/mo
MoM change
▲ 7.8%
▼ 2.6%
▲ 4.6%
▼ 2.0%
6-month growth
-1.8%
+0.8%
-2.4%
+54.8%
Global rank web
#15,584
#17
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#40
Avg. last 3 months
4.4M
2.7B
15.2M
955.4M
Bounce rate lower is better
57%
28%
34%
26%
Pages / visit
2.4
4.1
5.4
4.5
Visit duration
1m 36s
7m 01s
3m 56s
6m 14s
Traffic sources
● Referral 80% · ● Mail 13%
● Direct 94% · ● Referral 4%
● Direct 82% · ● Referral 15%
● Direct 93% · ● Referral 5%
CursorGeminiOpenAI APIClaude
0725.8M1.5B2.2B2.9BCursor · 3.8MCursor · 4.2MCursor · 4.3MCursor · 4MCursor · 4.6MCursor · 4.4MCursor · 4.6MCursor · 4.5MCursor · 4.2MCursor · 4.5MGemini · 1.4BGemini · 1.7BGemini · 2.1BGemini · 2.1BGemini · 2.6BGemini · 2.8BGemini · 2.9BGemini · 2.9BGemini · 2.7BGemini · 2.6BOpenAI 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 · 15.2MClaude · 180.3MClaude · 172.7MClaude · 202.9MClaude · 290.3MClaude · 613.7MClaude · 823.5MClaude · 952.6MClaude · 946.8MClaude · 969.3MClaude · 950.2M1M10M100M1B10BCursor · 3.8MCursor · 4.2MCursor · 4.3MCursor · 4MCursor · 4.6MCursor · 4.4MCursor · 4.6MCursor · 4.5MCursor · 4.2MCursor · 4.5MGemini · 1.4BGemini · 1.7BGemini · 2.1BGemini · 2.1BGemini · 2.6BGemini · 2.8BGemini · 2.9BGemini · 2.9BGemini · 2.7BGemini · 2.6BOpenAI 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 · 15.2MClaude · 180.3MClaude · 172.7MClaude · 202.9MClaude · 290.3MClaude · 613.7MClaude · 823.5MClaude · 952.6MClaude · 946.8MClaude · 969.3MClaude · 950.2MNov '25DecJan '26FebMarAprMayJunJulAug
Pricing
Model
Freemium
Freemium
Paid
Freemium
Starting price
$20per month · free tier available
$4.99per month · free tier available
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$20per month · free tier available
Free tier
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Free trial
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API access
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Plans
Plan $20.0 $20/moEnterprise $0/mo
Free FreeGoogle AI Plus $4.99/moGoogle AI Pro $19.99/moGoogle AI Ultra 5x $99.99/mo+1 more
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Free FreePro $20/moMax 5x $100/moMax 20x $200/mo
Capabilities input → output
Input
TextCode
TextImagesDocumentsCodeAudio
TextImagesDocumentsAudio
CodeTextImagesDocuments
Output
Code
CodeVideoTextImagesAudio
VideoTextImagesCodeAudio
TextSlidesDocumentsDataCode
Skill level
Advanced
Beginner-friendly
Advanced
Beginner-friendly
Categories
Tasks what each tool can do · 0 shared · core   partial
Tasks covered
7
15
4
26
Coding
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Large language models
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Chatbots
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APIs
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Code reviews
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Debugging
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PDF analysis
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Research
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Summarizing
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Translations
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Writing
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Email writing
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Refactoring
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Code documentation
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Image generation
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Agents
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Development
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Document summarization
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Essay writing
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Image to image
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LLM development
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Paraphrasing
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Search engine
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Terminal
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Video generation
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Video summaries
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API integrations
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Blogging
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Copywriting
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Grammar checking
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Reviews
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Prompts
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