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Perplexity

Perplexity

Research & Intelligence

Perplexity.ai is an AI-driven search platform that enhances traditional search by providing direct answers with citations instead of just links. It uses a combination of large language models and real-time web data to generate comprehensive, accurate responses to complex queries.

Quick Info

Deployment:Mobile App, Desktop App, Cloud
Expertise:Beginner
Company Size:Startup, Small, Medium

Screenshots

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Key Features

Advanced Search Engine

Real-time web search combined with AI synthesis to deliver comprehensive answers with direct citations.

Collections

Topic-specific research spaces with custom instructions for organizing and sharing research findings.

AI Models

Access to multiple AI models including GPT-4 and Claude, with model selection based on query type.

Citation System

Automatic source linking and verification for all information, ensuring traceability and accuracy.

Use Cases

Academic Research

Accelerates literature review and research synthesis with automatic citation gathering and fact verification.

Market Analysis

Gathers and synthesizes real-time market data, competitor information, and industry trends.

Technical Documentation

Assists in creating and validating technical documentation with up-to-date information and citations.

Pricing

Free basic access with limited features. Pro $20/month for advanced features and higher usage limit

Setup Steps

  1. Create account using email or social login
  2. Choose subscription tier
  3. Set account preferences
  4. Install browser extension (optional)
  5. Install desktop app (optional)
  6. Download mobile app (optional)