OpenAI API vs Replicate vs Baseten vs DeepSeek

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

Your tool
OpenAI API
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Competitor 1
Replicate
Competitor 2
Baseten
Competitor 3
DeepSeek
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4 tools · best value per row highlighted
Your tool OpenAI API
platform.openai.com
The API powering the AI ecosystem
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Competitor Replicate
replicate.com
Run open-source AI without managing servers
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Competitor Baseten
baseten.co
Models to production fast
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Competitor DeepSeek
deepseek.com
DeepSeek is an AI lab and chat assistant.
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Traffic estimated monthly website traffic
Monthly visits
15.2Mvisits/mo
1Mvisits/mo
355.4Kvisits/mo
353.8Mvisits/mo
MoM change
▲ 4.6%
▼ 3.1%
▲ 21.3%
▲ 2.1%
6-month growth
-2.4%
-30.2%
+73.3%
+0.9%
Global rank web
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#39,584
#113,597
#131
Avg. last 3 months
15.2M
1.1M
304.6K
357.9M
Bounce rate lower is better
34%
35%
39%
38%
Pages / visit
5.4
5.6
4.1
3.4
Visit duration
3m 56s
5m 09s
1m 53s
5m 33s
Traffic sources
● Direct 82% · ● Referral 15%
● Direct 92% · ● Referral 6%
● Direct 89% · ● Referral 9%
● Direct 95% · ● Referral 4%
OpenAI APIReplicateBasetenDeepSeek
0107.6M215.2M322.8M430.4MOpenAI 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 · 15.2MReplicate · 1.6MReplicate · 1.7MReplicate · 1.5MReplicate · 1.3MReplicate · 1.5MReplicate · 1.3MReplicate · 1.3MReplicate · 1.2MReplicate · 1.1MReplicate · 1MBaseten · 141.4KBaseten · 136.4KBaseten · 197.3KBaseten · 205KBaseten · 246.2KBaseten · 247.6KBaseten · 265.6KBaseten · 292.9KBaseten · 355.4KDeepSeek · 345.7MDeepSeek · 328.9MDeepSeek · 298.3MDeepSeek · 273.2MDeepSeek · 350.8MDeepSeek · 411.2MDeepSeek · 430.4MDeepSeek · 373.5MDeepSeek · 346.4MDeepSeek · 353.8M100K1M10M100M1BOpenAI 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 · 15.2MReplicate · 1.6MReplicate · 1.7MReplicate · 1.5MReplicate · 1.3MReplicate · 1.5MReplicate · 1.3MReplicate · 1.3MReplicate · 1.2MReplicate · 1.1MReplicate · 1MBaseten · 141.4KBaseten · 136.4KBaseten · 197.3KBaseten · 205KBaseten · 246.2KBaseten · 247.6KBaseten · 265.6KBaseten · 292.9KBaseten · 355.4KDeepSeek · 345.7MDeepSeek · 328.9MDeepSeek · 298.3MDeepSeek · 273.2MDeepSeek · 350.8MDeepSeek · 411.2MDeepSeek · 430.4MDeepSeek · 373.5MDeepSeek · 346.4MDeepSeek · 353.8MNov '25DecJan '26FebMarAprMayJunJulAug
Pricing
Model
Paid
Freemium
Freemium
Freemium
Starting price
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Free trial
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API access
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Public Models Custom/usage-basedPrivate Models Custom/usage-based
Basic CustomPro CustomEnterprise Custom
deepseek-flash Customdeepseek-v4-pro Custom
Capabilities input → output
Input
AudioDocumentsImagesText
TextImages
TextAudio
CodeImagesText
Output
VideoTextImagesAudioCode
VideoTextImagesAudio
AudioImagesText
TextCode
Skill level
Advanced
Advanced
Advanced
Beginner-friendly
Categories
Development & CodeAI APILarge Language Models (LLMs)
Development & CodeAI APIAI Developer ToolsOpen Source AI Models
Development & CodeAI APIAI Developer Tools
Chatbots & CompanionsDevelopment & CodeEducation & LearningWriting & Content+10 more
Tasks what each tool can do · 0 shared · core   partial
Tasks covered
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APIs
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Developer tools
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Inference
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Large language models
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Models
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LLM development
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Development
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Chatbots
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Coding
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Homework assistance
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Research
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Summarizing
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Translations
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Web service deployment
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Writing
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Chatbot building
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Image generation
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Math
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Video generation
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