DeepSeek vs Grok: UI comparison
How DeepSeek (DeepSeek) and Grok (xAI) compare on a desktop screen in the week of October 19, 2026: 4 differences and 3 similarities, measured from each product's weekly screenshot.
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Differences
- DeepSeek shows 5 menu items outside the sidebar; Grok shows 3.
- DeepSeek's message box covers more of the screen than Grok's (9.5% vs 7.5%).
- Grok's sidebar takes 20% of the screen width, DeepSeek shows no sidebar.
- DeepSeek uses 3 text sizes; Grok uses 4.
Similarities
- Neither shows a note about the AI's limits.
- Both were captured in dark mode.
- Both message boxes sit in the middle third of the screen.
Latest menu changes
DeepSeek
No menu changes have been recorded for DeepSeek yet.
Grok
No menu changes have been recorded for Grok yet.