Grok vs OpenAI API vs Gemini vs Claude Code

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
OpenAI API
Competitor 2
Gemini
Competitor 3
Claude Code
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4 tools · best value per row highlighted
Your tool Grok
grok.x.ai
AI with attitude and real-time knowledge
Competitor OpenAI API
platform.openai.com
The API powering the AI ecosystem
Competitor Gemini
gemini.google.com
Google's most capable AI model
Competitor Claude Code
claude.com
Every plan tier hits usage limits
Traffic estimated monthly website traffic
Monthly visits
42.9Kvisits/mo
15.2Mvisits/mo
2.6Bvisits/mo
123.5Mvisits/mo
MoM change
▼ 58.1%
▲ 4.6%
▼ 2.6%
▼ 6.8%
6-month growth
-75.4%
-2.4%
+0.8%
+106.6%
Global rank web
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#17
#434
Avg. last 3 months
99.3K
15.2M
2.7B
125.2M
Bounce rate lower is better
65%
34%
28%
64%
Pages / visit
1.6
5.4
4.1
2.2
Visit duration
31s
3m 56s
7m 01s
2m 36s
Traffic sources
● Direct 98% · ● Referral 2%
● Direct 82% · ● Referral 15%
● Direct 94% · ● Referral 4%
● Direct 82% · ● Referral 15%
GrokOpenAI APIGeminiClaude Code
0725.8M1.5B2.2B2.9BGrok · 586KGrok · 355KGrok · 300.5KGrok · 130.8KGrok · 174KGrok · 120.9KGrok · 185.2KGrok · 152.9KGrok · 102.3KGrok · 42.9KOpenAI 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 · 15.2MGemini · 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 · 123.5M10K100K1M10M100M1B10BGrok · 586KGrok · 355KGrok · 300.5KGrok · 130.8KGrok · 174KGrok · 120.9KGrok · 185.2KGrok · 152.9KGrok · 102.3KGrok · 42.9KOpenAI 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 · 15.2MGemini · 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 · 123.5MNov '25DecJan '26FebMarAprMayJunJulAug
Pricing
Model
Freemium
Paid
Freemium
Freemium
Starting price
$8per month · free tier available
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$4.99per month · free tier available
$17per month · free tier available
Free tier
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API access
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Plans
Free FreeX Premium $8/moSuperGrok Lite $10/moX Premium+ $40/mo+3 more
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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
Capabilities input → output
Input
DocumentsImagesTextCodeAudio
TextImagesAudioDocuments
AudioTextImagesDocumentsCode
CodeText
Output
AudioCodeImagesTextVideo
VideoTextImagesCodeAudio
VideoTextImagesCodeAudio
Code
Skill level
Beginner-friendly
Advanced
Beginner-friendly
Intermediate
Categories
Tasks what each tool can do · 0 shared · core   partial
Tasks covered
9
6
15
9
Large language models
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Coding
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Chatbots
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APIs
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Image generation
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Research
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Video generation
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Terminal
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Agents
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Chatting
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Code analysis
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Code explanations
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Code reviews
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Debugging
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Developer tools
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Email writing
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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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Summarizing
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Translations
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Video summaries
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Web search
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Writing
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API integrations
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Chatbot building
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Development
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Image editing
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Refactoring
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Community on aitoolstime
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Reviews
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Prompts
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