Gemini vs Perplexity AI vs Microsoft Copilot 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
Perplexity AI
Competitor 2
Microsoft Copilot
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 Perplexity AI
perplexity.ai
Search that gives answers instead of links
Competitor Microsoft Copilot
copilot.microsoft.com
AI across Microsoft
Competitor DeepSeek
deepseek.com
DeepSeek is an AI lab and chat assistant.
Traffic estimated monthly website traffic
Monthly visits
2.6Bvisits/mo
95.2Mvisits/mo
81.9Mvisits/mo
353.8Mvisits/mo
MoM change
▼ 2.6%
▼ 8.2%
▼ 31.3%
▲ 2.1%
6-month growth
+0.8%
-42.9%
-16.6%
+0.9%
Global rank web
#17
#446
#609
#131
Avg. last 3 months
2.7B
104.9M
110.9M
357.9M
Bounce rate lower is better
28%
33%
36%
38%
Pages / visit
4.1
3.6
3.6
3.4
Visit duration
7m 01s
4m 18s
5m 32s
5m 33s
Traffic sources
● Direct 94% · ● Referral 4%
● Direct 94% · ● Referral 4%
● Direct 87% · ● Referral 11%
● Direct 95% · ● Referral 4%
GeminiPerplexity AIMicrosoft CopilotDeepSeek
0725.8M1.5B2.2B2.9BGemini · 1.4BGemini · 1.7BGemini · 2.1BGemini · 2.1BGemini · 2.6BGemini · 2.8BGemini · 2.9BGemini · 2.9BGemini · 2.7BGemini · 2.6BPerplexity 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 · 95.2MMicrosoft Copilot · 105.6MMicrosoft Copilot · 97.9MMicrosoft Copilot · 101.2MMicrosoft Copilot · 98.2MMicrosoft Copilot · 123.8MMicrosoft Copilot · 130MMicrosoft Copilot · 131.6MMicrosoft Copilot · 119.2MMicrosoft Copilot · 81.9MDeepSeek · 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 · 2.6BPerplexity 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 · 95.2MMicrosoft Copilot · 105.6MMicrosoft Copilot · 97.9MMicrosoft Copilot · 101.2MMicrosoft Copilot · 98.2MMicrosoft Copilot · 123.8MMicrosoft Copilot · 130MMicrosoft Copilot · 131.6MMicrosoft Copilot · 119.2MMicrosoft Copilot · 81.9MDeepSeek · 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
$20per month · free tier available
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
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deepseek-flash Customdeepseek-v4-pro Custom
Capabilities input → output
Input
TextImagesDocumentsCodeAudio
TextImagesDocumentsCode
AudioCodeDocumentsImagesText
TextImagesCode
Output
VideoTextImagesCodeAudio
TextCode
TextAudioCodeImages
TextCode
Skill level
Beginner-friendly
Beginner-friendly
Beginner-friendly
Beginner-friendly
Categories
Tasks what each tool can do · 4 shared · core   partial
Tasks covered
15
10
11
9
Chatbots
Research
Summarizing
Writing
Search engine
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Coding
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Translations
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Homework assistance
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Image generation
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Large language models
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AI search
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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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Productivity
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Research papers
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Video generation
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Video summaries
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Voice assistance
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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
▲ 11
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Saves
1
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Reviews
3
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Prompts
4
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Verified listing
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