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Perplexity AI

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Introduction

AI-powered search engine and chatbot that provides answers with citations from web sources

Added on

Apr 07 2025

Features

AI Search Source Citations Real-time Info Multimodal File Uploads Image Generation
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Perplexity AI Information

What is Perplexity AI?

Perplexity AI is an AI-powered search engine and chatbot that uses large language models (LLMs) to provide answers to user queries. It synthesizes information from the web and cites its sources, combining aspects of a traditional search engine with an AI assistant. Founded in 2022 with a mission to "democratize access to knowledge," Perplexity AI delivers answers in natural language with references.

Key Features

  • AI-powered search engine with concise summaries and references
  • Real-time information retrieval with source citations
  • Focus modes to narrow searches to specific content sources
  • Dual search modes: Quick Search and Pro Search
  • Multimodal capabilities including image generation (Pro version)
  • File uploads for analysis (PDFs, CSVs, images, text documents)

Use Cases

#1

Enhanced Web Searching

#2

Research and Information Gathering

#3

Content Creation and Summarization

#4

Fact-Checking and Source Verification

#5

Market Research and Analysis

Pricing Plans

Standard (Free)

Unlimited Quick Searches, 5 Pro Searches per day, Access to Standard AI Model

Professional ($20/month or $200/year)

300+ Pro Searches daily, Access to advanced AI models (GPT-4, Claude 3, etc.), Unlimited file uploads, Image generation tools, $5 monthly API credit

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