Portkey vs Shopify

Side-by-side comparison of AI visibility scores, market position, and capabilities

Shopify leads in AI visibility (86 vs 26)
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Portkey

EmergingArtificial Intelligence

AI API Gateway & Governance

Raised $15M Series A (Elevation Capital, Lightspeed) Feb 2026. Gateway open-sourced Mar 2026. Processing 1T+ tokens/day across 24,000+ orgs. Manages $180M+ annualized AI spend.

AI VisibilityBeta
Overall Score
D26
Category Rank
#1 of 1
AI Consensus
66%
Trend
up
Per Platform
ChatGPT
18
Perplexity
28
Gemini
23

About

Portkey is an AI gateway and observability platform that sits in the traffic path between enterprises and AI model APIs — routing, governing, monitoring, and cost-managing every LLM request in production. The company raised $15 million in Series A financing in February 2026 from Elevation Capital and Lightspeed Venture Partners, followed by open-sourcing its gateway in March 2026, driving adoption acceleration across its already 24,000+ organization user base. The platform processes over 1 trillion tokens per day and manages $180 million+ in annualized AI API spend.

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Shopify

LeaderE-commerce

E-commerce Platform

NYSE: SHOP e-commerce platform at $8.88B FY2024 revenue with $292.28B GMV across 4.82M stores; Black Friday $11.5B processing competing with WooCommerce and BigCommerce for small-to-enterprise direct-to-consumer commerce.

AI VisibilityBeta
Overall Score
A86
Category Rank
#1 of 3
AI Consensus
71%
Trend
stable
Per Platform
ChatGPT
84
Perplexity
89
Gemini
91

About

Shopify Inc. is an Ottawa, Canada-based e-commerce platform — listed on NYSE (NYSE: SHOP) — providing 4.82+ million active merchant stores of all sizes (from solo entrepreneurs to enterprise brands) with tools for online store creation, multi-channel selling (web, mobile, social, in-person), payment processing (Shopify Payments, Shop Pay), inventory management, fulfillment, and marketing analytics, generating $8.88 billion in revenue in fiscal year 2024 (+26% year-over-year) with $292.28 billion in gross merchandise volume (GMV, +24%) and 875+ million customers who have purchased from Shopify merchant stores. Founded in 2006 by Tobias Lütke, Daniel Weinand, and Scott Lake (started as a snowboard equipment store, pivoted to become the platform), Shopify has become the operating system for independent commerce — the default e-commerce infrastructure for the direct-to-consumer brand economy.

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AI Visibility Head-to-Head

26
Overall Score
86
#1
Category Rank
#1
66
AI Consensus
71
up
Trend
stable
18
ChatGPT
84
28
Perplexity
89
23
Gemini
91
31
Claude
79
31
Grok
88

Capabilities & Ecosystem

Capabilities

Only Portkey
AI API Gateway & Governance
Only Shopify
E-commerce Platform
Shopify is classified as company.

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