Grok vs Gemini vs Mistral AI vs Merlin

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

Your tool
Grok
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Competitor 1
Gemini
Competitor 2
Mistral AI
Competitor 3
Merlin
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4 tools · best value per row highlighted
Your tool Grok
grok.x.ai
AI with attitude and real-time knowledge
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Competitor Gemini
gemini.google.com
Google's most capable AI model
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Competitor Mistral AI
mistral.ai
European AI with open-source roots
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Competitor Merlin
getmerlin.in
AI assistant in your browser
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Traffic estimated monthly website traffic
Monthly visits
42.9Kvisits/mo
2.6Bvisits/mo
7.8Mvisits/mo
1.2Mvisits/mo
MoM change
▼ 58.1%
▼ 2.6%
▼ 15.2%
▼ 13.8%
6-month growth
-75.4%
+0.8%
-11.3%
-9.1%
Global rank web
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#17
#8,429
#46,011
Avg. last 3 months
99.3K
2.7B
8.9M
1.3M
Bounce rate lower is better
65%
28%
42%
50%
Pages / visit
1.6
4.1
3.3
2.5
Visit duration
31s
7m 01s
3m 42s
4m 15s
Traffic sources
● Direct 98% · ● Referral 2%
● Direct 94% · ● Referral 4%
● Direct 90% · ● Referral 7%
● Direct 83% · ● Referral 14%
GrokGeminiMistral AIMerlin
0725.8M1.5B2.2B2.9BGrok · 586KGrok · 355KGrok · 300.5KGrok · 130.8KGrok · 174KGrok · 120.9KGrok · 185.2KGrok · 152.9KGrok · 102.3KGrok · 42.9KGemini · 1.4BGemini · 1.7BGemini · 2.1BGemini · 2.1BGemini · 2.6BGemini · 2.8BGemini · 2.9BGemini · 2.9BGemini · 2.7BGemini · 2.6BMistral AI · 7.7MMistral AI · 8MMistral AI · 8.1MMistral AI · 8.8MMistral AI · 10.8MMistral AI · 9.6MMistral AI · 9.7MMistral AI · 9.3MMistral AI · 7.8MMerlin · 1.5MMerlin · 1.4MMerlin · 1.4MMerlin · 1.2MMerlin · 1.3MMerlin · 1.3MMerlin · 1.3MMerlin · 1.4MMerlin · 1.4MMerlin · 1.2M10K100K1M10M100M1B10BGrok · 586KGrok · 355KGrok · 300.5KGrok · 130.8KGrok · 174KGrok · 120.9KGrok · 185.2KGrok · 152.9KGrok · 102.3KGrok · 42.9KGemini · 1.4BGemini · 1.7BGemini · 2.1BGemini · 2.1BGemini · 2.6BGemini · 2.8BGemini · 2.9BGemini · 2.9BGemini · 2.7BGemini · 2.6BMistral AI · 7.7MMistral AI · 8MMistral AI · 8.1MMistral AI · 8.8MMistral AI · 10.8MMistral AI · 9.6MMistral AI · 9.7MMistral AI · 9.3MMistral AI · 7.8MMerlin · 1.5MMerlin · 1.4MMerlin · 1.4MMerlin · 1.2MMerlin · 1.3MMerlin · 1.3MMerlin · 1.3MMerlin · 1.4MMerlin · 1.4MMerlin · 1.2MNov '25DecJan '26FebMarAprMayJunJulAug
Pricing
Model
Freemium
Freemium
Freemium
Freemium
Starting price
$8per month · free tier available
$4.99per month · free tier available
$14.99per month · free tier available
$29per month · free tier available
Free tier
Free trial
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API access
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Plans
Free FreeX Premium $8/moSuperGrok Lite $10/moX Premium+ $40/mo+3 more
Free FreeGoogle AI Plus $4.99/moGoogle AI Pro $19.99/moGoogle AI Ultra 5x $99.99/mo+1 more
Free FreePro $14.99/moPro Student $5.99/moTeam $24.99/mo+1 more
Free FreePro $29/moTeams $15/mo
Capabilities input → output
Input
CodeDocumentsImagesTextAudio
AudioTextImagesDocumentsCode
DocumentsTextImagesCodeAudio
Web pagesTextDocumentsCode
Output
VideoAudioCodeImagesText
VideoTextImagesCodeAudio
TextCodeAudio
TextImagesCode
Skill level
Beginner-friendly
Beginner-friendly
Advanced
Beginner-friendly
Categories
Chatbots & CompanionsDevelopment & CodeImage GenerationAI API+4 more
Chatbots & CompanionsDevelopment & CodeEducation & LearningImage Editing+27 more
Chatbots & CompanionsDevelopment & CodeProductivity & OfficeResearch & Analytics+8 more
Chatbots & CompanionsDesign & CreativeDevelopment & CodeEducation & Learning+21 more
Tasks what each tool can do · 1 shared · core   partial
Tasks covered
2
15
10
13
Chatbots
Coding
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Image generation
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Large language models
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Research
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Summarizing
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Translations
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Video summaries
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Writing
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APIs
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Productivity
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Chrome extensions
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Agents
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Copywriting
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Document data extraction
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Email writing
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Image to image
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PDF analysis
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Search engine
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Social media
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Social media posts
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Text extraction
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Video generation
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Document processing
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Image editing
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Mind maps
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