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Perplexity AI

AI-powered search engine with citations

AI Language Models
8.9 (82 score)
freemium
API Available

Overview

Perplexity AI combines LLMs with real-time web search, providing cited, up-to-date answers. Great for research and replacing traditional search engines.

Pros
  • Real-time web search
  • Cites sources
  • Free tier generous
  • Fast answers
Cons
  • Less creative than pure LLMs
  • Limited coding ability

Key Features

Web search
Real-time information
Cited answers
Research

Best For

Research
Fact-checking
Current events
Academic work
Pricing Plans

Free

Custom
  • 5 daily searches
  • Basic AI answers
  • Web search capability
  • Limited file uploads

Pro
Most Popular

$20/monthly
  • Unlimited searches
  • Priority access to latest models
  • Advanced reasoning and analysis
  • PDF and document analysis

Pro Yearly

$200/yearly
  • Unlimited searches
  • Priority access to latest models
  • Advanced reasoning and analysis
  • PDF and document analysis

Enterprise

Custom
  • Custom API access
  • Dedicated support
  • Usage analytics and reporting
  • Custom model training
Verified Info
Added to directory4/21/2026
Pricing modelfreemium

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