DeepSeek vs CometAPI vs OpenAI API vs ChatGPT

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

Your tool
DeepSeek
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Competitor 1
CometAPI
Competitor 2
OpenAI API
Competitor 3
ChatGPT
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4 tools · best value per row highlighted
Your tool DeepSeek
deepseek.com
DeepSeek is an AI lab and chat assistant.
Competitor CometAPI
cometapi.com
CometAPI functions as an aggregation layer that sits between your application and hundreds of AI model providers
Competitor OpenAI API
platform.openai.com
The API powering the AI ecosystem
Competitor ChatGPT
chatgpt.com
Your AI assistant for everything
Traffic estimated monthly website traffic
Monthly visits
353.8Mvisits/mo
302.3Kvisits/mo
15.2Mvisits/mo
5.6Bvisits/mo
MoM change
▲ 2.1%
▲ 9.9%
▲ 4.6%
▲ 3.5%
6-month growth
+0.9%
-16.5%
-2.4%
-1.6%
Global rank web
#131
#157,147
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#7
Avg. last 3 months
357.9M
295.7K
15.2M
5.5B
Bounce rate lower is better
38%
46%
34%
30%
Pages / visit
3.4
2.9
5.4
4.3
Visit duration
5m 33s
38s
3m 56s
6m 35s
Traffic sources
● Direct 95% · ● Referral 4%
● Direct 69% · ● Referral 30%
● Direct 82% · ● Referral 15%
● Direct 95% · ● Referral 3%
DeepSeekCometAPIOpenAI APIChatGPT
01.5B2.9B4.4B5.8BDeepSeek · 345.7MDeepSeek · 328.9MDeepSeek · 298.3MDeepSeek · 273.2MDeepSeek · 350.8MDeepSeek · 411.2MDeepSeek · 430.4MDeepSeek · 373.5MDeepSeek · 346.4MDeepSeek · 353.8MCometAPI · 834.4KCometAPI · 619.7KCometAPI · 437.2KCometAPI · 362.2KCometAPI · 355.5KCometAPI · 362.7KCometAPI · 309.5KCometAPI · 275.2KCometAPI · 302.3KOpenAI 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 · 15.2MChatGPT · 5.8BChatGPT · 5.5BChatGPT · 5.7BChatGPT · 5.4BChatGPT · 5.7BChatGPT · 5.5BChatGPT · 5.6BChatGPT · 5.4BChatGPT · 5.5BChatGPT · 5.6B100K1M10M100M1B10BDeepSeek · 345.7MDeepSeek · 328.9MDeepSeek · 298.3MDeepSeek · 273.2MDeepSeek · 350.8MDeepSeek · 411.2MDeepSeek · 430.4MDeepSeek · 373.5MDeepSeek · 346.4MDeepSeek · 353.8MCometAPI · 834.4KCometAPI · 619.7KCometAPI · 437.2KCometAPI · 362.2KCometAPI · 355.5KCometAPI · 362.7KCometAPI · 309.5KCometAPI · 275.2KCometAPI · 302.3KOpenAI 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 · 15.2MChatGPT · 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
Paid
Freemium
Starting price
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$4per month · free tier available
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$8per month · free tier available
Free tier
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Free trial
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API access
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Plans
deepseek-flash Customdeepseek-v4-pro Custom
Free Trial FreePay-as-you-go Custom/usage-basedEnterprise Custom/mo
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Free FreeGo $8/moPlus $20/moPro 5x $100/mo+1 more
Capabilities input → output
Input
ImagesTextCode
ImagesText
AudioTextImagesDocuments
TextImagesDocumentsCodeAudio
Output
CodeText
VideoImagesText
VideoTextImagesCodeAudio
TextImagesCodeAudio
Skill level
Beginner-friendly
Advanced
Advanced
Beginner-friendly
Categories
Tasks what each tool can do · 0 shared · core   partial
Tasks covered
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6
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19
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Chatbots
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Large language models
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Coding
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Developer tools
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Research
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Summarizing
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Translations
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Writing
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API integrations
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Image generation
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LLM gateway
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Blogging
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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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Homework assistance
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Image to text
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LLM development
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Search engine
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Chatbot building
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Code documentation
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Debugging
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Image editing
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Image to image
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Math
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Refactoring
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Video generation
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Saves
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Reviews
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Prompts
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