# Gemini vs Pi: UI comparison

- Week: week of October 19, 2026 (2026-10-19)
- Page: https://ai-portal-library.dev/compare/gemini-vs-pi
- Open in Compare: https://ai-portal-library.dev/#compare?view=table&mode=portals&week=2026-10-19&portals=gemini,pi&device=desktop

How Gemini (Google) and Pi (Inflection AI) compare on a desktop screen in the week of October 19, 2026: 6 differences and 3 similarities, measured from each product's weekly screenshot.

## Differences

- Gemini shows 11 menu items; Pi shows 8.
- Gemini shows 3 suggested prompts; Pi shows none.
- Pi's sidebar is wider than Gemini's (22% vs 4% of the screen width).
- Gemini uses 3 text sizes; Pi uses 4.
- Pi shows a note about the AI's limits; Gemini does not.
- Gemini's message box sits in the middle third of the screen, Pi's in the bottom third.

## Similarities

- Both message boxes cover about 4% of the screen.
- Both show about the same number of clickable items (~14 vs ~12).
- Both were captured in dark mode.

## Latest menu changes

### Gemini

Week of October 12, 2026, compared with the week of October 5, 2026:

- The icon of a sidebar button changed (diamond icon → clock icon).
- An icon button (hexagon icon) now appears in the sidebar.

### Pi

No menu changes have been recorded for Pi yet.

## Portal pages

- Gemini: https://ai-portal-library.dev/portals/gemini
- Pi: https://ai-portal-library.dev/portals/pi

## Screenshots

- Gemini, desktop: https://ai-portal-library.dev/img/shots/2026-10-19/gemini.local.png?v=1792783751739
- Pi, desktop: https://ai-portal-library.dev/img/shots/2026-10-19/pi.local.png?v=1792784025150
