Gemini vs Kagi vs DeepSeek vs OpenAI API

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
Kagi
Competitor 2
DeepSeek
Competitor 3
OpenAI API
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4 tools · best value per row highlighted
Your tool Gemini
gemini.google.com
Google's most capable AI model
Competitor Kagi
kagi.com
Kagi is a paid search engine with no ads and no tracking, funded entirely by subscribers rather than advertisers.
Competitor DeepSeek
deepseek.com
DeepSeek is an AI lab and chat assistant.
Competitor OpenAI API
platform.openai.com
The API powering the AI ecosystem
Traffic estimated monthly website traffic
Monthly visits
2.6Bvisits/mo
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353.8Mvisits/mo
15.2Mvisits/mo
MoM change
▼ 2.6%
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▲ 2.1%
▲ 4.6%
6-month growth
+0.8%
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+0.9%
-2.4%
Global rank web
#17
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#131
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Avg. last 3 months
2.7B
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357.9M
15.2M
Bounce rate lower is better
28%
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38%
34%
Pages / visit
4.1
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3.4
5.4
Visit duration
7m 01s
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5m 33s
3m 56s
Traffic sources
● Direct 94% · ● Referral 4%
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● Direct 95% · ● Referral 4%
● Direct 82% · ● Referral 15%
GeminiKagiDeepSeekOpenAI API
0725.8M1.5B2.2B2.9BGemini · 1.4BGemini · 1.7BGemini · 2.1BGemini · 2.1BGemini · 2.6BGemini · 2.8BGemini · 2.9BGemini · 2.9BGemini · 2.7BGemini · 2.6BDeepSeek · 345.7MDeepSeek · 328.9MDeepSeek · 298.3MDeepSeek · 273.2MDeepSeek · 350.8MDeepSeek · 411.2MDeepSeek · 430.4MDeepSeek · 373.5MDeepSeek · 346.4MDeepSeek · 353.8MOpenAI 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 · 15.2M10M100M1B10BGemini · 1.4BGemini · 1.7BGemini · 2.1BGemini · 2.1BGemini · 2.6BGemini · 2.8BGemini · 2.9BGemini · 2.9BGemini · 2.7BGemini · 2.6BDeepSeek · 345.7MDeepSeek · 328.9MDeepSeek · 298.3MDeepSeek · 273.2MDeepSeek · 350.8MDeepSeek · 411.2MDeepSeek · 430.4MDeepSeek · 373.5MDeepSeek · 346.4MDeepSeek · 353.8MOpenAI 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
$4.99per month · free tier available
$5per month
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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
Trial FreeStarter $5/moProfessional $10/moUltimate $25/mo
deepseek-flash Customdeepseek-v4-pro Custom
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Capabilities input → output
Input
TextImagesDocumentsCodeAudio
TextWeb pages
CodeImagesText
TextImagesDocumentsAudio
Output
VideoTextImagesCodeAudio
Text
CodeText
VideoImagesCodeAudioText
Skill level
Beginner-friendly
Beginner-friendly
Beginner-friendly
Advanced
Categories
Tasks what each tool can do · 0 shared · core   partial
Tasks covered
15
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6
Chatbots
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Large language models
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Summarizing
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Translations
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Research
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Search engine
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Coding
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Writing
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APIs
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Image generation
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AI search
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Developer tools
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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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News
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PDF analysis
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Video generation
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Video summaries
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API integrations
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Browser
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Chatbot building
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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
4
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Verified listing
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Traffic figures are third-party estimates for the tool's own domain; tools sharing a domain with a bigger product are not counted. Pricing is captured from each tool's site and may lag.