Gemini vs Claude Code vs OpenAI API vs DeepSeek

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

Your tool
Gemini
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Competitor 1
Claude Code
Competitor 2
OpenAI API
Competitor 3
DeepSeek
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4 tools · best value per row highlighted
Your tool Gemini
gemini.google.com
Google's most capable AI model
Competitor Claude Code
claude.com
Every plan tier hits usage limits
Competitor OpenAI API
platform.openai.com
The API powering the AI ecosystem
Competitor DeepSeek
deepseek.com
DeepSeek is an AI lab and chat assistant.
Traffic estimated monthly website traffic
Monthly visits
2.6Bvisits/mo
123.5Mvisits/mo
15.2Mvisits/mo
353.8Mvisits/mo
MoM change
▼ 2.6%
▼ 6.8%
▲ 4.6%
▲ 2.1%
6-month growth
+0.8%
+106.6%
-2.4%
+0.9%
Global rank web
#17
#434
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#131
Avg. last 3 months
2.7B
125.2M
15.2M
357.9M
Bounce rate lower is better
28%
64%
34%
38%
Pages / visit
4.1
2.2
5.4
3.4
Visit duration
7m 01s
2m 36s
3m 56s
5m 33s
Traffic sources
● Direct 94% · ● Referral 4%
● Direct 82% · ● Referral 15%
● Direct 82% · ● Referral 15%
● Direct 95% · ● Referral 4%
GeminiClaude CodeOpenAI APIDeepSeek
0725.8M1.5B2.2B2.9BGemini · 1.4BGemini · 1.7BGemini · 2.1BGemini · 2.1BGemini · 2.6BGemini · 2.8BGemini · 2.9BGemini · 2.9BGemini · 2.7BGemini · 2.6BClaude Code · 19.2MClaude Code · 19.5MClaude Code · 35.8MClaude Code · 59.8MClaude Code · 139.9MClaude Code · 133.1MClaude Code · 119.5MClaude Code · 132.6MClaude Code · 123.5MOpenAI 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 · 15.2MDeepSeek · 345.7MDeepSeek · 328.9MDeepSeek · 298.3MDeepSeek · 273.2MDeepSeek · 350.8MDeepSeek · 411.2MDeepSeek · 430.4MDeepSeek · 373.5MDeepSeek · 346.4MDeepSeek · 353.8M10M100M1B10BGemini · 1.4BGemini · 1.7BGemini · 2.1BGemini · 2.1BGemini · 2.6BGemini · 2.8BGemini · 2.9BGemini · 2.9BGemini · 2.7BGemini · 2.6BClaude Code · 19.2MClaude Code · 19.5MClaude Code · 35.8MClaude Code · 59.8MClaude Code · 139.9MClaude Code · 133.1MClaude Code · 119.5MClaude Code · 132.6MClaude Code · 123.5MOpenAI 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 · 15.2MDeepSeek · 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
Paid
Freemium
Starting price
$4.99per month · free tier available
$17per 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
Free FreeGoogle AI Plus $4.99/moGoogle AI Pro $19.99/moGoogle AI Ultra 5x $99.99/mo+1 more
Free FreePro $17/moMax 5x $100/moMax 20x Custom/mo+2 more
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deepseek-flash Customdeepseek-v4-pro Custom
Capabilities input → output
Input
AudioTextImagesDocumentsCode
CodeText
TextImagesDocumentsAudio
CodeImagesText
Output
VideoTextImagesCodeAudio
Code
VideoTextImagesCodeAudio
CodeText
Skill level
Beginner-friendly
Intermediate
Advanced
Beginner-friendly
Categories
Tasks what each tool can do · 0 shared · core   partial
Tasks covered
15
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4
9
Coding
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Large language models
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Chatbots
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Research
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Summarizing
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Translations
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Writing
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APIs
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Image generation
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Agents
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Code analysis
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Code reviews
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Debugging
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Email writing
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Homework assistance
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Image to image
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LLM development
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PDF analysis
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Search engine
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Video generation
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Video summaries
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API integrations
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Development
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Image editing
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Math
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Community on aitoolstime
Rating
★ 4.33 ratings
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Upvotes
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Saves
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Reviews
3
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Prompts
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Verified listing
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