Perplexity AI vs Skywork vs MiniMax Agent vs Gemini

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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Skywork
Competitor 2
MiniMax Agent
Competitor 3
Gemini
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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 Skywork
skywork.ai
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Competitor MiniMax Agent
agent.minimax.io
AI companion built for creativity and productivity work
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Competitor Gemini
gemini.google.com
Google's most capable AI model
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Traffic estimated monthly website traffic
Monthly visits
95.2Mvisits/mo
2Mvisits/mo
826.8Kvisits/mo
2.6Bvisits/mo
MoM change
▼ 8.2%
▼ 23.2%
▼ 26.8%
▼ 2.6%
6-month growth
-42.9%
-37.0%
-44.7%
+0.8%
Global rank web
#446
#22,484
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#17
Avg. last 3 months
104.9M
2.5M
1.1M
2.7B
Bounce rate lower is better
33%
44%
44%
28%
Pages / visit
3.6
3.1
2.9
4.1
Visit duration
4m 18s
3m 09s
4m 23s
7m 01s
Traffic sources
● Direct 94% · ● Referral 4%
● Direct 86% · ● Referral 11%
● Direct 85% · ● Referral 13%
● Direct 94% · ● Referral 4%
Perplexity AISkyworkMiniMax AgentGemini
0725.8M1.5B2.2B2.9BPerplexity 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 · 95.2MSkywork · 3.8MSkywork · 3.3MSkywork · 2.9MSkywork · 3.3MSkywork · 3.1MSkywork · 2.7MSkywork · 2.7MSkywork · 3MSkywork · 2.6MSkywork · 2MMiniMax Agent · 1.1MMiniMax Agent · 1.3MMiniMax Agent · 1.5MMiniMax Agent · 1.4MMiniMax Agent · 1.1MMiniMax Agent · 1.4MMiniMax Agent · 1.1MMiniMax Agent · 826.8KGemini · 1.4BGemini · 1.7BGemini · 2.1BGemini · 2.1BGemini · 2.6BGemini · 2.8BGemini · 2.9BGemini · 2.9BGemini · 2.7BGemini · 2.6B100K1M10M100M1B10BPerplexity 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 · 95.2MSkywork · 3.8MSkywork · 3.3MSkywork · 2.9MSkywork · 3.3MSkywork · 3.1MSkywork · 2.7MSkywork · 2.7MSkywork · 3MSkywork · 2.6MSkywork · 2MMiniMax Agent · 1.1MMiniMax Agent · 1.3MMiniMax Agent · 1.5MMiniMax Agent · 1.4MMiniMax Agent · 1.1MMiniMax Agent · 1.4MMiniMax Agent · 1.1MMiniMax Agent · 826.8KGemini · 1.4BGemini · 1.7BGemini · 2.1BGemini · 2.1BGemini · 2.6BGemini · 2.8BGemini · 2.9BGemini · 2.9BGemini · 2.7BGemini · 2.6BNov '25DecJan '26FebMarAprMayJunJulAug
Pricing
Model
Freemium
Freemium
Freemium
Freemium
Starting price
$20per month · free tier available
$9.99per month · free tier available
Free tier
$4.99per month · free tier available
Free tier
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Free FreeGoogle AI Plus $4.99/moGoogle AI Pro $19.99/moGoogle AI Ultra 5x $99.99/mo+1 more
Capabilities input → output
Input
TextImagesDocumentsCode
TextDocuments
DocumentsImagesText
TextImagesDocumentsCodeAudio
Output
TextCode
DocumentsAudioDataSlidesApps
VideoAppsDocumentsImagesText
VideoTextImagesCodeAudio
Skill level
Beginner-friendly
Intermediate
Intermediate
Beginner-friendly
Categories
Chatbots & CompanionsEducation & LearningLifestyle & EntertainmentProductivity & Office+13 more
Development & CodeProductivity & OfficeResearch & AnalyticsVoice & Speech+8 more
Chatbots & CompanionsDevelopment & CodeImage GenerationProductivity & Office+10 more
Chatbots & CompanionsDevelopment & CodeEducation & LearningImage Editing+27 more
Tasks what each tool can do · 1 shared · core   partial
Tasks covered
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15
Research
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Search engine
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Summarizing
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Coding
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Presentations
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Website building
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Writing
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AI search
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Image generation
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Document summarization
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Email writing
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Image to image
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Large language models
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PDF analysis
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Research papers
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Spreadsheets
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Translations
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Video generation
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Video summaries
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Homework assistance
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Image editing
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Literature reviews
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Note taking
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Podcasts
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