Perplexity
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About Perplexity
Perplexity is an AI-powered search engine that answers questions directly with concise, conversational responses backed by cited sources.
People use Perplexity to research topics and get quick, sourced answers instead of sorting through search result links. It suits researchers, professionals, and anyone who wants to verify information quickly through citations and links to original content.
- Conversational natural-language search interface
- Real-time web search integration
- Source citations with links included
- Multiple AI model integration (GPT, Claude, Mistral, Llama)
- Free plan with paid Pro upgrade
Good to know: Offers a free version plus a paid Perplexity Pro subscription with access to more advanced AI models.
Key features
- Source citations: Every answer includes citations and links so you can check and explore the original sources.
- Real-time web search: Searches the web as you ask, so answers reflect current information rather than static data.
- Multiple AI models: Pro users can choose between models like GPT-4, Claude 3, Mistral Large, and Llama 3.
At a glance
- Category: AI Research
- Type: AI search & research assistant
- Jobs: Research & Analyze
- Evidence: Proven · 100+ reviews
- AIME Score: 72 of 100
- Also on Product Hunt: 25+ reviews, 100+ upvotes, launched 2023-02
- Website: perplexity.ai
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Sources: Found on Product Hunt (launched Feb 2023) · Details checked on the tool’s own website · Researched by AI Made Easy
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