Phind vs Consensus vs IAsk vs AI Plaza

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

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Phind
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Consensus
Competitor 2
IAsk
Competitor 3
AI Plaza
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4 tools · best value per row highlighted
Your tool Phind
phind.com
AI search for developers who hate searching
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Competitor Consensus
consensus.app
Scientific answers from peer-reviewed research
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Competitor IAsk
iask.ai
IAsk
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Competitor AI Plaza
ai-plaza.io
AI Tools, Productivity, SaaS, Software Reviews, Small Business
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Traffic estimated monthly website traffic
Monthly visits
35Kvisits/mo
5.8Mvisits/mo
736.4Kvisits/mo
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MoM change
▲ 219.8%
▲ 3.5%
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6-month growth
-38.9%
+14.4%
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Global rank web
#2,321,099
#9,859
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Avg. last 3 months
21.2K
5.5M
736.4K
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Bounce rate lower is better
66%
43%
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Pages / visit
1.3
4.1
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Visit duration
8s
3m 56s
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Traffic sources
● Direct 80% · ● Referral 18%
● Direct 84% · ● Referral 14%
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PhindConsensusIAskAI Plaza
01.5M2.9M4.4M5.9MPhind · 414.1KPhind · 484.8KPhind · 249.4KPhind · 118.6KPhind · 57.4KPhind · 36.4KPhind · 21.3KPhind · 17.6KPhind · 11KPhind · 35KConsensus · 4.4MConsensus · 4.1MConsensus · 3.9MConsensus · 4MConsensus · 5.1MConsensus · 5.9MConsensus · 5.7MConsensus · 5MConsensus · 5.6MConsensus · 5.8MIAsk · 736.4K10K100K1M10MPhind · 414.1KPhind · 484.8KPhind · 249.4KPhind · 118.6KPhind · 57.4KPhind · 36.4KPhind · 21.3KPhind · 17.6KPhind · 11KPhind · 35KConsensus · 4.4MConsensus · 4.1MConsensus · 3.9MConsensus · 4MConsensus · 5.1MConsensus · 5.9MConsensus · 5.7MConsensus · 5MConsensus · 5.6MConsensus · 5.8MIAsk · 736.4KNov '25DecJan '26FebMarAprMayJunJulAug
Pricing
Model
Freemium
Freemium
Freemium
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Starting price
$15per month · free tier available
$8.99per month · free tier available
Free tier
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Free FreeiAsk Pro
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Capabilities input → output
Input
CodeText
Text
DocumentsTextWeb pages
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Output
CodeText
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Text
Skill level
Intermediate
Intermediate
Beginner-friendly
Beginner-friendly
Categories
Development & CodeProductivity & OfficeAI Coding AssistantAI Search Engine
Productivity & OfficeResearch & AnalyticsAI Research PapersAI Research Tool+1 more
Education & LearningProductivity & OfficeResearch & AnalyticsAI Homework Helper+2 more
Productivity & OfficeAI Search Engine
Tasks what each tool can do · 0 shared · core   partial
Tasks covered
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Search engine
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AI search
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Research
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Developer search engine
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Research papers
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Academic research
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Essay writing
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Homework assistance
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Literature reviews
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Medical research
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Research papers summaries
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SaaS comparison
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Scientific research
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Search
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Searching
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Coding
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Directory services
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Document analysis
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Grammar checking
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Image generation
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