DeepSeek vs Defapi vs OpenAI API

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
DDefapi
Competitor 2
OpenAI API
Competitor 3
Suggested competitors for DeepSeek: ChatGPT88% Qwen88% Claude87% Gemini87% Anthropic Claude API87% Kimi AI87% Z.ai85% Mistral AI85%
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3 tools · best value per row highlighted
Your tool DeepSeek
deepseek.com
DeepSeek is an AI lab and chat assistant.
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Competitor DDefapi
defapi.org
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Competitor OpenAI API
platform.openai.com
The API powering the AI ecosystem
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Traffic estimated monthly website traffic
Monthly visits
353.8Mvisits/mo
2.4Kvisits/mo
15.2Mvisits/mo
MoM change
▲ 2.1%
▼ 42.6%
▲ 4.6%
6-month growth
+0.9%
-86.2%
-2.4%
Global rank web
#131
#4,650,820
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Avg. last 3 months
357.9M
4.8K
15.2M
Bounce rate lower is better
38%
36%
34%
Pages / visit
3.4
1.4
5.4
Visit duration
5m 33s
7s
3m 56s
Traffic sources
● Direct 95% · ● Referral 4%
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● Direct 82% · ● Referral 15%
DeepSeekDefapiOpenAI API
0107.6M215.2M322.8M430.4MDeepSeek · 345.7MDeepSeek · 328.9MDeepSeek · 298.3MDeepSeek · 273.2MDeepSeek · 350.8MDeepSeek · 411.2MDeepSeek · 430.4MDeepSeek · 373.5MDeepSeek · 346.4MDeepSeek · 353.8MDefapi · 11.1KDefapi · 13KDefapi · 12.4KDefapi · 17.7KDefapi · 9.4KDefapi · 6.2KDefapi · 7.6KDefapi · 4.2KDefapi · 2.4KOpenAI 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 · 15.2M1K10K100K1M10M100M1BDeepSeek · 345.7MDeepSeek · 328.9MDeepSeek · 298.3MDeepSeek · 273.2MDeepSeek · 350.8MDeepSeek · 411.2MDeepSeek · 430.4MDeepSeek · 373.5MDeepSeek · 346.4MDeepSeek · 353.8MDefapi · 11.1KDefapi · 13KDefapi · 12.4KDefapi · 17.7KDefapi · 9.4KDefapi · 6.2KDefapi · 7.6KDefapi · 4.2KDefapi · 2.4KOpenAI 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 · 15.2MNov '25DecJan '26FebMarAprMayJunJulAug
Pricing
Model
Freemium
Paid
Paid
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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
Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview $1/$6/per requestClaude Sonnet 4.6 $1.5/$7.5/per requestClaude Opus 4.6 $2.5/$12.5/per requestSora 2 Stable $0.175+/per request+2 more
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Capabilities input → output
Input
TextImagesCode
TextImagesAudio
DocumentsImagesTextAudio
Output
TextCode
TextImagesAudio
AudioCodeImagesTextVideo
Skill level
Beginner-friendly
Advanced
Advanced
Categories
Chatbots & CompanionsDevelopment & CodeEducation & LearningWriting & Content+10 more
Development & CodeAI API
Development & CodeAI APILarge Language Models (LLMs)
Tasks what each tool can do · 0 shared · core   partial
Tasks covered
9
4
6
APIs
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Large language models
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API integrations
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Chatbots
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API management
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Coding
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Developer tools
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Homework assistance
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LLM development
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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 security
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Chatbot building
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Math
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