Perplexity AI vs Durable vs Consensus vs Claude

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

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Perplexity AI
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Durable
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Consensus
Competitor 3
Claude
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4 tools · best value per row highlighted
Your tool Perplexity AI
perplexity.ai
Search that gives answers instead of links
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Competitor Durable
durable.co
Business website in thirty seconds
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Competitor Consensus
consensus.app
Scientific answers from peer-reviewed research
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Competitor Claude
claude.ai
AI assistant built to be helpful, harmless, and honest
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Traffic estimated monthly website traffic
Monthly visits
95.2Mvisits/mo
17.1Kvisits/mo
5.8Mvisits/mo
950.2Mvisits/mo
MoM change
▼ 8.2%
▲ 11.8%
▲ 3.5%
▼ 2.0%
6-month growth
-42.9%
-88.5%
+14.4%
+54.8%
Global rank web
#446
#1,891,219
#9,859
#40
Avg. last 3 months
104.9M
17.1K
5.5M
955.4M
Bounce rate lower is better
33%
88%
43%
26%
Pages / visit
3.6
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Visit duration
4m 18s
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3m 56s
6m 14s
Traffic sources
● Direct 94% · ● Referral 4%
● Referral 58% · ● Direct 42%
● Direct 84% · ● Referral 14%
● Direct 93% · ● Referral 5%
Perplexity AIDurableConsensusClaude
0242.3M484.7M727M969.3MPerplexity 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 · 95.2MDurable · 604.7KDurable · 541.9KDurable · 410.8KDurable · 148.4KDurable · 28.5KDurable · 15.3KDurable · 18.9KDurable · 15.3KDurable · 17.1KConsensus · 4.4MConsensus · 4.1MConsensus · 3.9MConsensus · 4MConsensus · 5.1MConsensus · 5.9MConsensus · 5.7MConsensus · 5MConsensus · 5.6MConsensus · 5.8MClaude · 180.3MClaude · 172.7MClaude · 202.9MClaude · 290.3MClaude · 613.7MClaude · 823.5MClaude · 952.6MClaude · 946.8MClaude · 969.3MClaude · 950.2M10K100K1M10M100M1BPerplexity 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 · 95.2MDurable · 604.7KDurable · 541.9KDurable · 410.8KDurable · 148.4KDurable · 28.5KDurable · 15.3KDurable · 18.9KDurable · 15.3KDurable · 17.1KConsensus · 4.4MConsensus · 4.1MConsensus · 3.9MConsensus · 4MConsensus · 5.1MConsensus · 5.9MConsensus · 5.7MConsensus · 5MConsensus · 5.6MConsensus · 5.8MClaude · 180.3MClaude · 172.7MClaude · 202.9MClaude · 290.3MClaude · 613.7MClaude · 823.5MClaude · 952.6MClaude · 946.8MClaude · 969.3MClaude · 950.2MNov '25DecJan '26FebMarAprMayJunJulAug
Pricing
Model
Freemium
Freemium
Freemium
Freemium
Starting price
$20per month · free tier available
$15per month · free tier available
$8.99per month · free tier available
$20per month · free tier available
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Capabilities input → output
Input
TextCodeDocumentsImages
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CodeTextImagesDocuments
Output
TextCode
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Skill level
Beginner-friendly
Beginner-friendly
Intermediate
Beginner-friendly
Categories
Chatbots & CompanionsEducation & LearningLifestyle & EntertainmentProductivity & Office+13 more
Business & MarketingDevelopment & CodeAI CRMAI Marketing+2 more
Productivity & OfficeResearch & AnalyticsAI Research PapersAI Research Tool+1 more
Chatbots & CompanionsDevelopment & CodeEducation & LearningProductivity & Office+19 more
Tasks what each tool can do · 0 shared · core   partial
Tasks covered
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Document summarization
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Writing
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AI search
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Coding
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Website building
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APIs
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Agents
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CRM
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Code reviews
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Debugging
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Essay writing
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Invoices
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Large language models
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Logos
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Marketing
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Medical research
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No-code
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PDF analysis
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Paraphrasing
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Research papers summaries
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