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Perplexity AI

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AI-powered conversational search engine delivering accurate, real-time answers with transparent source citations, advanced model access, and innovative research capabilities for professionals and researchers.

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Key Features & Benefits

  • Perplexity AI is a ai assistants solution designed for professional environments
  • Suitable for businesses looking to enhance productivity with AI
  • Pricing model: Freemium - making it accessible for both personal and professional use
  • Part of our curated AI Assistants directory with 3+ specialized features

About Perplexity AI

Perplexity AI revolutionizes information discovery through its advanced conversational AI search engine that combines cutting-edge language models with real-time web crawling capabilities. Unlike traditional search engines that return lists of links, Perplexity AI provides direct, comprehensive answers sourced from authoritative websites with transparent citations and follow-up capabilities. This innovative research platform excels at academic research, professional fact-checking, complex query resolution, and in-depth analysis across multiple domains. Users can engage in natural conversations, upload files for analysis, generate images, and access advanced AI models including GPT-4o, Claude 3 Opus, and exclusive frontier models. The platform's real-time search ensures access to current information and breaking news while maintaining accuracy through rigorous source verification. Key advantages include multimodal input support, financial analysis tools, collections for research organization, focus modes for specialized content, and the revolutionary Comet AI browser for enhanced browsing experiences. With WhatsApp integration, voice assistant capabilities, and Perplexity Labs for creating spreadsheets and dashboards, this platform serves researchers, students, professionals, content creators, and enterprises seeking accurate, well-sourced information with maximum efficiency and depth.

Key Features

Real-time conversational AI search with web crawling

Transparent source citations with direct links

Advanced AI models (GPT-4o, Claude 3 Opus, o3-pro)

Multimodal input support (text, voice, images, files)

Document analysis and file upload capabilities

Image generation with DALL-E and advanced models

Perplexity Labs for creating apps, spreadsheets, dashboards

Collections for organized research management

Focus modes (Academic, Reddit, YouTube, Shopping)

Deep Research mode for iterative analysis

Comet AI browser with agentic search capabilities

WhatsApp integration and voice assistant

Follow-up questions and contextual memory

Shopping assistant with one-click checkout

Cross-platform accessibility (web, mobile, API)

Priority access to newest AI models and features

Pricing Plans

Standard (Free)

$0

  • Unlimited quick searches
  • 3 Pro searches daily
  • Standard AI model access
  • Basic source citations
  • Search history saving
  • Follow-up questions (5 every 4 hours)
  • Core conversational search
  • Cross-platform access

Pro (Individual)

$20/month

  • Unlimited quick searches
  • 300+ Pro searches daily
  • Advanced AI models (GPT-4o Claude 3 Opus)
  • File uploads and analysis (PDFs CSVs images)
  • Image generation with DALL-E
  • Perplexity Labs access
  • Collections for research organization
  • API access with $5 monthly credits

Perplexity Max

$200/month

  • Unlimited Pro searches
  • Frontier AI models (OpenAI o3-pro Claude Opus 4)
  • Priority access to newest models
  • Unrestricted Perplexity Labs access
  • Early access to Comet AI browser
  • Enhanced API limits and priority processing
  • Premium customer support
  • Beta features and experimental tools

Pricing information last updated: July 5, 2025