Skywork vs OpenAI API vs Perplexity AI

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

Your tool
Skywork
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Competitor 1
OpenAI API
Competitor 2
Perplexity AI
Competitor 3
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3 tools · best value per row highlighted
Your tool Skywork
skywork.ai
Competitor OpenAI API
platform.openai.com
The API powering the AI ecosystem
Competitor Perplexity AI
perplexity.ai
Search that gives answers instead of links
Traffic estimated monthly website traffic
Monthly visits
2Mvisits/mo
15.2Mvisits/mo
95.2Mvisits/mo
MoM change
▼ 23.2%
▲ 4.6%
▼ 8.2%
6-month growth
-37.0%
-2.4%
-42.9%
Global rank web
#22,484
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#446
Avg. last 3 months
2.5M
15.2M
104.9M
Bounce rate lower is better
44%
34%
33%
Pages / visit
3.1
5.4
3.6
Visit duration
3m 09s
3m 56s
4m 18s
Traffic sources
● Direct 86% · ● Referral 11%
● Direct 82% · ● Referral 15%
● Direct 94% · ● Referral 4%
SkyworkOpenAI APIPerplexity AI
047.3M94.5M141.8M189MSkywork · 3.8MSkywork · 3.3MSkywork · 2.9MSkywork · 3.3MSkywork · 3.1MSkywork · 2.7MSkywork · 2.7MSkywork · 3MSkywork · 2.6MSkywork · 2MOpenAI 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 · 15.2MPerplexity 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 · 95.2M1M10M100M1BSkywork · 3.8MSkywork · 3.3MSkywork · 2.9MSkywork · 3.3MSkywork · 3.1MSkywork · 2.7MSkywork · 2.7MSkywork · 3MSkywork · 2.6MSkywork · 2MOpenAI 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 · 15.2MPerplexity 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 · 95.2MNov '25DecJan '26FebMarAprMayJunJulAug
Pricing
Model
Freemium
Paid
Freemium
Starting price
$9.99per month · free tier available
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$20per month · free tier available
Free tier
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Free trial
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API access
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Plans
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Capabilities input → output
Input
DocumentsText
TextImagesDocumentsAudio
DocumentsTextImagesCode
Output
AppsAudioDataDocumentsSlides
VideoTextImagesCodeAudio
TextCode
Skill level
Intermediate
Advanced
Beginner-friendly
Categories
Tasks what each tool can do · 0 shared · core   partial
Tasks covered
7
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10
Research
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AI search
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APIs
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Agents
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Search engine
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Chatbots
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Developer tools
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Document summarization
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LLM development
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Large language models
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Presentations
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Research papers
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Spreadsheets
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Summarizing
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Website building
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API integrations
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Chatbot building
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Homework assistance
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Literature reviews
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Note taking
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Podcasts
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Writing
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Prompts
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