
Provides stronger multi-modal reasoning and agentic tools, but lacks DeepSeek's ultra-low-cost API pricing.
Provides stronger multi-modal reasoning and agentic tools, but lacks DeepSeek's ultra-low-cost API pricing.
DeepSeek records 372,761,591 monthly visits with +4.3% month-over-month growth and Freemium pricing. Vidleaf records 0 monthly visits with 0% growth and Freemium pricing.

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| Dimension / Metric | ![]() | |
|---|---|---|
| Official Domain | deepseek.com | vidleaf.app |
| Pricing Model | Freemium | Freemium |
| Monthly Visits | 372.76M (372,761,591) | 0 (0) |
| MoM Traffic Delta | +15.36M (+4.3%) | 0 (0%) |
| Primary Market & Share | 🇨🇳 China (50.5%) | 🌐 Global (—) |
| Direct Visits / mo | 291.59M | 0 |
| User Rating | 4.8 | 4.2 |
| Supported Platforms | Website | Website |
High-efficiency open-weight and hosted reasoning AI powered by DeepSeek-V4 and R1 at ultra-low token costs.
Leverages a sparse Mixture-of-Experts architecture (49B active parameters out of 1.6T on V4-Pro) to process up to 1 million tokens with minimal latency and memory overhead.
Pioneered by DeepSeek-R1 and integrated into V3.2 and V4 thinking modes, exposing step-by-step self-verification for complex math, logic, and code debugging.
Drops input token costs to $0.003/1M on Flash and $0.022/1M on V4-Pro for cache hits, with 50% lower rates during off-peak UTC hours.
Provides free access at chat.deepseek.com and on iOS/Android with document uploads, reasoning mode, and web search without paywalling core models.

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Read existing captions in time order, navigate by chapter, and switch between Simplified and Traditional Chinese. Reading subtitles is free and never metered.
Search for a word or phrase and jump straight to the matching line, then click a timestamp to return to that exact moment in the video.
Get an overview plus chapter highlights with timestamps, using one AI call per video regardless of how long it is.
Read Chinese and English subtitles side by side line by line to compare wording, or use the view to follow along with a language course.

Provides stronger multi-modal reasoning and agentic tools, but lacks DeepSeek's ultra-low-cost API pricing.
Provides stronger multi-modal reasoning and agentic tools, but lacks DeepSeek's ultra-low-cost API pricing.

Offers an enormous context window and deep Google ecosystem integration, but feels less specialized for pure reasoning tasks.
Offers an enormous context window and deep Google ecosystem integration, but feels less specialized for pure reasoning tasks.
Delivers superior long-form coding artifacts and nuanced writing, but lacks DeepSeek's specialized open-weight reasoning models.
Delivers superior long-form coding artifacts and nuanced writing, but lacks DeepSeek's specialized open-weight reasoning models.

Features real-time X social data integration, but is less cost-effective for dedicated developer coding workflows.
Features real-time X social data integration, but is less cost-effective for dedicated developer coding workflows.
SpecialistReal-time AI answer engine and research workspace combining live web citations with frontier reasoning models.
SpecialistReal-time AI answer engine and research workspace combining live web citations with frontier reasoning models.

Free / Open-sourceProvides comparable open-weight foundation models and multilingual performance, but requires self-hosting or third-party inference setup.
Free / Open-sourceProvides comparable open-weight foundation models and multilingual performance, but requires self-hosting or third-party inference setup.
SpecialistUnlimited AI transcription of audio and video in 98+ languages
SpecialistUnlimited AI transcription of audio and video in 98+ languages

SpecialistThe AI coding agent for building ambitious software
SpecialistThe AI coding agent for building ambitious software

SpecialistExcels at ultra-long document analysis and research, but lacks the same level of open-weight developer community support.
SpecialistExcels at ultra-long document analysis and research, but lacks the same level of open-weight developer community support.
Free / Open-sourceEnables running open-source models locally on consumer hardware, but lacks DeepSeek's cloud-scale hosted reasoning power.
Free / Open-sourceEnables running open-source models locally on consumer hardware, but lacks DeepSeek's cloud-scale hosted reasoning power.

AI transcription and meeting notes in 150+ languages
AI transcription and meeting notes in 150+ languages

Turn audio and video into accurate, searchable text in minutes
Turn audio and video into accurate, searchable text in minutes