Gemini vs Grok vs Perplexity AI 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
Grok
Competitor 2
Perplexity AI
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 Grok
grok.x.ai
AI with attitude and real-time knowledge
Competitor Perplexity AI
perplexity.ai
Search that gives answers instead of links
Competitor DeepSeek
deepseek.com
DeepSeek is an AI lab and chat assistant.
Traffic estimated monthly website traffic
Monthly visits
2.6Bvisits/mo
42.9Kvisits/mo
95.2Mvisits/mo
353.8Mvisits/mo
MoM change
▼ 2.6%
▼ 58.1%
▼ 8.2%
▲ 2.1%
6-month growth
+0.8%
-75.4%
-42.9%
+0.9%
Global rank web
#17
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#446
#131
Avg. last 3 months
2.7B
99.3K
104.9M
357.9M
Bounce rate lower is better
28%
65%
33%
38%
Pages / visit
4.1
1.6
3.6
3.4
Visit duration
7m 01s
31s
4m 18s
5m 33s
Traffic sources
● Direct 94% · ● Referral 4%
● Direct 98% · ● Referral 2%
● Direct 94% · ● Referral 4%
● Direct 95% · ● Referral 4%
GeminiGrokPerplexity AIDeepSeek
0725.8M1.5B2.2B2.9BGemini · 1.4BGemini · 1.7BGemini · 2.1BGemini · 2.1BGemini · 2.6BGemini · 2.8BGemini · 2.9BGemini · 2.9BGemini · 2.7BGemini · 2.6BGrok · 586KGrok · 355KGrok · 300.5KGrok · 130.8KGrok · 174KGrok · 120.9KGrok · 185.2KGrok · 152.9KGrok · 102.3KGrok · 42.9KPerplexity AI · 189MPerplexity AI · 179.6MPerplexity AI · 170.1MPerplexity AI · 153.8MPerplexity AI · 166.8MPerplexity AI · 154.9MPerplexity AI · 138.1MPerplexity AI · 115.8MPerplexity AI · 103.8MPerplexity AI · 95.2MDeepSeek · 345.7MDeepSeek · 328.9MDeepSeek · 298.3MDeepSeek · 273.2MDeepSeek · 350.8MDeepSeek · 411.2MDeepSeek · 430.4MDeepSeek · 373.5MDeepSeek · 346.4MDeepSeek · 353.8M10K100K1M10M100M1B10BGemini · 1.4BGemini · 1.7BGemini · 2.1BGemini · 2.1BGemini · 2.6BGemini · 2.8BGemini · 2.9BGemini · 2.9BGemini · 2.7BGemini · 2.6BGrok · 586KGrok · 355KGrok · 300.5KGrok · 130.8KGrok · 174KGrok · 120.9KGrok · 185.2KGrok · 152.9KGrok · 102.3KGrok · 42.9KPerplexity AI · 189MPerplexity AI · 179.6MPerplexity AI · 170.1MPerplexity AI · 153.8MPerplexity AI · 166.8MPerplexity AI · 154.9MPerplexity AI · 138.1MPerplexity AI · 115.8MPerplexity AI · 103.8MPerplexity AI · 95.2MDeepSeek · 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
Freemium
Freemium
Starting price
$4.99per month · free tier available
$8per month · free tier available
$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
Free FreeGoogle AI Plus $4.99/moGoogle AI Pro $19.99/moGoogle AI Ultra 5x $99.99/mo+1 more
Free FreeX Premium $8/moSuperGrok Lite $10/moX Premium+ $40/mo+3 more
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deepseek-flash Customdeepseek-v4-pro Custom
Capabilities input → output
Input
AudioCodeDocumentsImagesText
TextImagesDocumentsCodeAudio
TextImagesDocumentsCode
TextImagesCode
Output
VideoAudioCodeImagesText
AudioVideoTextImagesCode
TextCode
TextCode
Skill level
Beginner-friendly
Beginner-friendly
Beginner-friendly
Beginner-friendly
Categories
Tasks what each tool can do · 2 shared · core   partial
Tasks covered
15
9
10
9
Chatbots
Research
Large language models
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Summarizing
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Coding
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Writing
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Search engine
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Image generation
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Translations
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Homework assistance
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Video generation
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AI search
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APIs
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Chatting
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Document summarization
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Email writing
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Image to image
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PDF analysis
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Research papers
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Video summaries
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Web search
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Image editing
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Literature reviews
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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
4
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Verified listing
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