DeepSeek vs MyShell vs Claude 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
MyShell
Competitor 2
Claude
Competitor 3
OpenAI API
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4 tools · best value per row highlighted
Your tool DeepSeek
deepseek.com
DeepSeek is an AI lab and chat assistant.
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Competitor MyShell
app.myshell.ai
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Competitor Claude
claude.ai
AI assistant built to be helpful, harmless, and honest
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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
8.5Kvisits/mo
950.2Mvisits/mo
15.2Mvisits/mo
MoM change
▲ 2.1%
▼ 82.2%
▼ 2.0%
▲ 4.6%
6-month growth
+0.9%
-94.8%
+54.8%
-2.4%
Global rank web
#131
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#40
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Avg. last 3 months
357.9M
41.7K
955.4M
15.2M
Bounce rate lower is better
38%
46%
26%
34%
Pages / visit
3.4
2.9
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Visit duration
5m 33s
3m 24s
6m 14s
3m 56s
Traffic sources
● Direct 95% · ● Referral 4%
● Direct 85% · ● Referral 15%
● Direct 93% · ● Referral 5%
● Direct 82% · ● Referral 15%
DeepSeekMyShellClaudeOpenAI API
0242.3M484.7M727M969.3MDeepSeek · 345.7MDeepSeek · 328.9MDeepSeek · 298.3MDeepSeek · 273.2MDeepSeek · 350.8MDeepSeek · 411.2MDeepSeek · 430.4MDeepSeek · 373.5MDeepSeek · 346.4MDeepSeek · 353.8MMyShell · 88.5KMyShell · 91KMyShell · 151.5KMyShell · 164.6KMyShell · 124.4KMyShell · 111.4KMyShell · 68.7KMyShell · 48KMyShell · 8.5KClaude · 180.3MClaude · 172.7MClaude · 202.9MClaude · 290.3MClaude · 613.7MClaude · 823.5MClaude · 952.6MClaude · 946.8MClaude · 969.3MClaude · 950.2MOpenAI 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 · 353.8MMyShell · 88.5KMyShell · 91KMyShell · 151.5KMyShell · 164.6KMyShell · 124.4KMyShell · 111.4KMyShell · 68.7KMyShell · 48KMyShell · 8.5KClaude · 180.3MClaude · 172.7MClaude · 202.9MClaude · 290.3MClaude · 613.7MClaude · 823.5MClaude · 952.6MClaude · 946.8MClaude · 969.3MClaude · 950.2MOpenAI 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
Freemium
Freemium
Paid
Starting price
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$7.49per month
$20per month · free tier available
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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
Basic $7.49/moPro $49.99/mo
Free FreePro $20/moMax 5x $100/moMax 20x $200/mo
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Capabilities input → output
Input
CodeImagesText
ImagesText
TextImagesDocumentsCode
AudioTextImagesDocuments
Output
CodeText
VideoImages
TextSlidesDocumentsDataCode
VideoTextImagesCodeAudio
Skill level
Beginner-friendly
Beginner-friendly
Beginner-friendly
Advanced
Categories
Chatbots & CompanionsDevelopment & CodeEducation & LearningWriting & Content+10 more
Chatbots & CompanionsImage EditingImage GenerationAI Character+2 more
Chatbots & CompanionsDevelopment & CodeEducation & LearningProductivity & Office+19 more
Development & CodeAI APILarge Language Models (LLMs)
Tasks what each tool can do · 0 shared · core   partial
Tasks covered
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26
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Chatbots
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Large language models
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APIs
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Coding
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Research
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Summarizing
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Translations
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Writing
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Image generation
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Agent creation
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Agents
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Anime image generation
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Character chatbot
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Code reviews
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Debugging
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Developer tools
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Document summarization
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Essay writing
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Homework assistance
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Image editing
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Image to image
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LLM development
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PDF analysis
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Paraphrasing
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Portrait generation
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Terminal
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API integrations
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Bikini images
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Blogging
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Chatbot building
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Prompts
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