Perplexity AI vs MostlyAI vs Consensus

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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MostlyAI
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Consensus
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3 tools · best value per row highlighted
Your tool Perplexity AI
perplexity.ai
Search that gives answers instead of links
Competitor MostlyAI
mostly.ai
Competitor Consensus
consensus.app
Scientific answers from peer-reviewed research
Traffic estimated monthly website traffic
Monthly visits
95.2Mvisits/mo
43.5Kvisits/mo
5.8Mvisits/mo
MoM change
▼ 8.2%
▼ 22.5%
▲ 3.5%
6-month growth
-42.9%
-35.7%
+14.4%
Global rank web
#446
#791,007
#9,859
Avg. last 3 months
104.9M
55.6K
5.5M
Bounce rate lower is better
33%
39%
43%
Pages / visit
3.6
1.8
4.1
Visit duration
4m 18s
22s
3m 56s
Traffic sources
● Direct 94% · ● Referral 4%
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● Direct 84% · ● Referral 14%
Perplexity AIMostlyAIConsensus
047.3M94.5M141.8M189MPerplexity 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 · 95.2MMostlyAI · 76.8KMostlyAI · 88.7KMostlyAI · 87.8KMostlyAI · 67.7KMostlyAI · 61.8KMostlyAI · 56.7KMostlyAI · 67.3KMostlyAI · 56.1KMostlyAI · 43.5KConsensus · 4.4MConsensus · 4.1MConsensus · 3.9MConsensus · 4MConsensus · 5.1MConsensus · 5.9MConsensus · 5.7MConsensus · 5MConsensus · 5.6MConsensus · 5.8M10K100K1M10M100M1BPerplexity 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 · 95.2MMostlyAI · 76.8KMostlyAI · 88.7KMostlyAI · 87.8KMostlyAI · 67.7KMostlyAI · 61.8KMostlyAI · 56.7KMostlyAI · 67.3KMostlyAI · 56.1KMostlyAI · 43.5KConsensus · 4.4MConsensus · 4.1MConsensus · 3.9MConsensus · 4MConsensus · 5.1MConsensus · 5.9MConsensus · 5.7MConsensus · 5MConsensus · 5.6MConsensus · 5.8MNov '25DecJan '26FebMarAprMayJunJulAug
Pricing
Model
Freemium
Free
Freemium
Starting price
$20per month · free tier available
Free
$8.99per month · free tier available
Free tier
Free trial
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Capabilities input → output
Input
CodeDocumentsImagesText
DataText
Text
Output
CodeText
Data
Text
Skill level
Beginner-friendly
Advanced
Intermediate
Categories
Tasks what each tool can do · 0 shared · core   partial
Tasks covered
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Research
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Search engine
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Research papers
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Literature reviews
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AI search
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Synthetic data
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Academic research
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Chatbots
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Data analysis
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Document summarization
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Medical research
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Research papers summaries
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Scientific research
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Summarizing
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Data anonymization
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Data privacy compliance
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Data science
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Developer tools
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Homework assistance
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Writing
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