Perplexity

Research

Search the web and get cited, summarised answers without sifting through links.

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About Perplexity

Perplexity is an AI-powered search engine that retrieves current web sources and synthesises a cited answer. Unlike ChatGPT, it pulls live data and shows sources, making it useful for research and fact-checking.

Pros & cons

Pros

Cites sources

Live web data

Clean interface

Cons

Pro needed for advanced models

Not a replacement for deep research

Use cases

researchsearchfact-checkingcitations

Quick facts

Pricing

Freemium

Free tier available. Pro at $20/month.